Financial Engineering Associate

TheFinancial EngineeringTeamis responsible fordeveloping and implementing the validation processes and procedures for industry adopted financial instrumentsstatisticsand reporting. Our goal is to ensure the highestlevelquality and the fastest time to market in the industry for financial products. This is an exciting role that liesonthe cusp of finance and technology. As a key member of this team the candidate will have direct responsibilities for ensuring that MSCI market-leading analytics continue to provideclientsexceptional analytics quality and sophistication. The members of theAnalyticalValidation Team work on complex issues where analysis istodeterminethe root source of problems and associated factors. The candidate must be detail-oriented and capableto performmulti-task assignments ina timelyand independent fashion.

The candidate will learn about our clients needs andtestthe implementationinour toolsthat fulfil those needs. The members of our team have opportunities to contributetoa broad set of rolesincludingstudying functional non-functional and analyticalspecifications developing test plans and test cases verifying formulasimplementingand using automated test tools. The candidate will be exposeddailyto the following topics. Knowledge of these areas is not.Howevera strong motivation to learn isa must.

• Fixed incomevaluationand Option pricing.

• Risk management

• Portfolio construction (rebalancingbacktesting)

• Factor analytics

• Python basedAutomation framework for validation of analytics

• Active participation in an Agile software development team

• Bachelors ormastersdegreein Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM)quantitative financeInvestment analysis and risk management or any other highly quantitative subject.

• 2-4years of experienceinquantitativeprofile in Finance.

• Some experience with any of the following languages: JavaScala PythonMATLAB SQL C#.Knowledge ofObject OrientedDesign and Analysis is a plus.

• Goodanalytical andquantitative skills.Willingness to learn about capital markets.

• Detail-oriented approach todaily work.

• Strong written and oralproficiencyin English

• Strong senseof ownership with projects.Proactivelyidentifyand implement improvements to processesproductsor services.

• Open tolearnnewcutting-edgetechnologiesand eager to use AI to improve efficiencies.

What we offer you

• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits tailored to your location ensuring your financial security health and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements advanced technology and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues who inspire support and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey followed by access to our platform AI Learning Center LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities Asian Support Network Black Leadership Network Climate Action Network Hola! MSCI Pride & Allies Women in Tech and Womens Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do and we are inspired by our vision to power better decisions. Youll be part of an industry-leading network of creative curious and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself our clients and our industry.

MSCI strengthens global markets by connecting participants across the financial ecosystem with a common language. Our research-based data analytics and indexes supported by advanced technology set standards for global investors and help our clients understand risks and opportunities so they can make better decisions and unlock innovation. We serve asset managers and owners private-market sponsors and investors hedge funds wealth managers banks insurers and corporates.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion creed age sex gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin citizenship disability marital and civil partnership/union status pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave) veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please email and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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