We build cutting-edge software to identify and analyze the exposure of companies, properties, and financial assets to climate change impact, risks and opportunities. It’s our goal to alert investors of the climate impact and risk profiles of their investments and to tackle climate change at the roots. Our mission is a big one and we’re looking for talented people to join us. We are looking for a sharp, energetic and organized person who thrives in a fast-paced, fun and challenging environment to extend our existing research team.

• Create tools, methodologies, models, metrics, and interactive solutions to evaluate emissions related to investments. Document and validate these models and methodologies.
• Work on software and data science projects related to climate risks including data analysis, statistical analysis and software development
• Work closely within a cross functional team (other research team members, industry analysts, technology teams, client facings teams)
• Communicate work with internal stakeholders as well as clients, support clients with methodology and data questions.
• Innovate and design solutions to solve investment problems in their sustainability journey.
• Follow agile development and rapid prototyping techniques. 
• Anticipate problems/opportunities and adapt to new challenges.
• Engage with clients to understand investment challenges related to their net-zero journey. Provide support to clients by addressing methodology and data-related queries.

• Experience in software development in Python
• Experience in the fields of climate, environmental modelling, sustainability, data science
• Strong organization skills, combined with an ability to adapt and reprioritize in a fast-evolving environment.
• Work experience in cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex ideas clearly.
• Relevant experience in the fields of climate finance or sustainability finance
• Familiarity with carbon accounting methodologies (e.g., Greenhouse Gas Protocol, Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials) and sectoral decarbonization approach (SDA) is desirable.
• Self-motivated, pro-active and demonstrating an exceptional drive towards delivery.

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 Learning@MSCI platform, 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 Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll 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 is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce. 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 Disability.Assistance@msci.com 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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