MSCI Inc.

Climate Researcher - Emissions

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/11/2025 8:47 AM)
Job ID
2025-2696
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
HU-PE-Budapest
Job Category for Career Site
Research

Your Team Responsibilities

Our emissions solution consisting of methodologies, models and data equip investors with valuable insights for their net-zero journey maintain a diverse set of methodologies, gathering carbon footprints and relevant data from company publications. Leveraging software-driven approaches, we assist financial institutions in establishing and achieving climate targets. 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.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Create reports, tools, methodologies, models, metrics, and interactive solutions to evaluate emissions related to investments.
  • Engage with clients to understand investment challenges related to their net-zero journey. Provide support to clients by addressing methodology and data-related queries.
  • 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.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

  • Relevant experience in the fields of finance and/or sustainability and climate finance
  • Strong understanding of industry initiatives and concepts and standards in climate finance or sustainability finance (g., Greenhouse Gas Protocol, Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials)
  • Experience using climate or sustainability data in investment processes or climate-related reporting.
  • Strong organization skills, combined with an ability to adapt and reprioritize in a fast-evolving environment.
  • Work experience in cross-functional agile teams
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex ideas clearly.
  • Experience in Pythonfor data analysis or software development
  • Self-motivated, pro-active and demonstrating an exceptional drive towards delivery.

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 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. 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.

 

To all recruitment agencies

MSCI does not accept unsolicited CVs/Resumes. Please do not forward CVs/Resumes to any MSCI employee, location, or website. MSCI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs/Resumes.

 

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