MSCI Inc.

Data Engineer

Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/8/2025 12:00 AM)
Job ID
2025-3089
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
CA-ON-Toronto
Job Category for Career Site
Technology

Your Team Responsibilities

We are building a next-generation Lakehouse architecture to power data-driven decision-making across the organization. This modern platform integrates structured and unstructured data pipelines and serves as the core analytical engine for Marketing, Coverage, and Finance teams, enabling the generation of real-time insights and strategic KPIs. 

We are looking for an exceptional Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering Development team . You will work in a collaborative, global environment and play a key role in building high-performance, scalable data pipelines that integrate SAP finance data and cloud-native sources into our Azure-based Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDWH) Lakehouse. 

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and deliver structured and unstructured data from SAP systems to Azure Data Lake using ADF and Databricks 

  • Develop and manage data workflows from platforms like SAP , Revstream and On-Prem Oracle and Sql Servers 

  • Collaborate with business teams to gather and understand data requirements for analytics, and reporting needs. 

  • Integrate financial data and ensure its consistency, quality, and accessibility for downstream analytics. 

  • Optimize data storage, processing, and transformation in Data Factory, and Databricks environments. 

  • Support the development of dashboards and reports in Power BI by ensuring data models are optimized for performance. 

  • Ensure data governance, security, lineage, and compliance across pipelines. 

  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation of data processes. 

  • Proactively identify opportunities to automate and optimize data flows. 

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering, preferably in Finance domain. 

  • Proven experience working on Azure Cloud with services like:

    • Azure Data Factory

    • Azure Synapse Analytics

    • Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)

    • Databricks / Spark 

  • Proficient in SQL, Python, and PySpark for data transformation and orchestration. 

  • Strong experience with SAP modules (FI/Sales) and SAP data extraction tools (e.g.  SAP BW). 

  • Experience in Power BI or equivalent reporting tools for enabling business-facing analytics. 

  • Understanding of data modeling, ETL best practices, and pipeline optimization. 

  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in cross-functional teams. 

 

Preferred Skills 

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and infrastructure-as-code practices. 

  • Exposure to data quality frameworks and monitoring tools. 

  • Familiarity with enterprise data cataloging tools and metadata management. 

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.

 

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