This is an excellent opportunity to join the Index IT team, as part of a delivery-focused IT group responsible for designing, developing and supporting internal, client and public-facing distribution solutions. 

If selected, you will work as part of a delivery focused and talented software development team responsible for designing, developing and supporting the index and product generation platforms. 

You will use cutting edge software development techniques and technologies, following the best practices of the industry. 

MSCI provides a very attractive compensation package, an exciting work environment and opportunities for continuous self-development and career advancement for the right candidates. 

• Design, develop, and maintain database structures and data pipelines in Snowflake and Oracle environments 

• Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions to support application requirements 

• Create and optimize ETL processes for data migration between different database platforms 

• Implement database security measures and access control protocols 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions 

• Develop Python scripts for data processing, analysis, and automation 

• Monitor database performance and recommend optimization strategies 

• Participate in code reviews and implement best practices for database development 

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database structures and processes 

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field 

• 5+ years of experience with Software/database development. 

• 3+ years of experience with Relational database development 

• Python programming skills, particularly for data manipulation and analysis 

• Proficiency in SQL query optimization and performance tuning 

• Experience with ETL/ELT processes and data migration strategies 

• Knowledge of database security best practices 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with Snowflake data warehouse architecture and development 

• Experience with Oracle databases or Oracle cloud infrastructure. 

• Knowledge of data modeling and dimensional modeling concepts 

• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) 

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for database changes 

• Background in financial services or experience with financial data 

• Understanding of agile development methodologies 

• Certification in Snowflake, Oracle, or related technologies 

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.

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