Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Data Analyst
Job Summary
Your Team Responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated detail-oriented professional to join our Time Series Data Operations this role you will help produce validate and deliver high-quality financial data across fixed income derivatives exchange-traded products and equity analytics. You will work alongside experienced colleagues to learn MSCIs data production processes contribute to quality improvements and develop foundational skills in financial data operations and AI-assisted workflows.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is curious about financial markets comfortable working with data and eager to grow in a fast-paced globally distributed team. We value diverse perspectives and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Your Key Responsibilities
Data Production & Quality
- Support daily data production workflows across multiple asset classes including fixed income curves futures derivatives and equity analytics.
- Perform quality assurance checks on incoming vendor data and internally generated analytics escalating anomalies and exceptions as needed.
- Assist with investigating data quality issues such as pricing discrepancies missing data and analytical outliers.
- Help maintain and improve production monitoring tools dashboards and sign-off processes.
- Execute standard operating procedures for data validation restatements and client-facing notifications (DataMetrics).
Process Improvement & Automation
- Identify repetitive or manual steps in production workflows and propose improvements.
- Write and maintain Python and SQL scripts to support data extraction transformation and validation.
- Contribute to the teams AI adoption efforts by learning to use AI-assisted tools for documentation triage and code generation.
- Support the onboarding of new data checks to MSCIs QA Platform and assist with testing and validation.
Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with colleagues across Budapest Monterrey Mexico City Manila and Norman to ensure seamless data delivery across time zones.
- Communicate clearly with senior team members Research Development and Product stakeholders when issues arise.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Contribute to team documentation knowledge bases and training materials.
Client & Stakeholder Support
- Assist with Salesforce case resolution by researching client data inquiries and preparing responses for senior review.
- Support vendor transition projects (e.g. Bloomberg LSEG ICE) by validating replacement data sources and documenting mapping logic.
Your skills and experience that will help you excel
- Bachelors degree in Finance Economics Mathematics Computer Science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 02 years of professional experience in financial services data operations analytics or a related field. Recent graduates with strong internship experience are encouraged to apply.
- Foundational proficiency in SQL and Python (or willingness to learn quickly on the job).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate reliable work under time pressure.
- Curiosity about financial markets and a desire to build expertise across asset classes.
- Strong professional English communication skills written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a distributed multi-time-zone team environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with or exposure to fixed income instruments derivatives or equity analytics.
- Familiarity with market data vendors such as Bloomberg Refinitiv/LSEG or ICE.
- Experience using generative AI tools (e.g. Claude ChatGPT Copilot) in an academic or work context.
- Exposure to Agile methodologies or project management tools (e.g. Jira Confluence).
- Familiarity with data platforms such as Snowflake Databricks or cloud environments (AWS Azure).
- CFA Level I candidacy or similar early-career finance certification.
- Interest in process automation data engineering or AI applications in financial data.
About MSCI
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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