Our team is responsible for forward-looking metrics helping investors anticipate the future of the low-carbon transition, including our flagship Implied Temperature Rise (ITR).
Leveraging software-driven approaches, we assist financial institutions in tracking low-carbon transition progress, both from an impact and transition risk perspective.
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.
Coordinate the development and implementation of new cutting-edge transition finance metrics and client-facing tools (e.g. drill-down apps), with a team of talented data scientists.
Ensure operational excellence in both quality assurance and delivery process of existing transition finance modelled data.
Act as a central contact point between R&D and Engineering at MSCI Climate Risk Centre, ensuring technology developments and model production run smoothly.
At least 5 years proven experience developing software models and production code with clear real-world context (e.g. financial analytics models), using object-oriented-programming Python and numerical computing libraries such as NumPy and Pandas to write maintainable, testable code.
Demonstrated ability to acquire non-technology context knowledge to serve best model use cases and avoid unintended consequences.
Demonstrated proficient skills with GitHub and modern version control workflows including effective debugging.
Demonstrated experience with data-intensive applications and scalable, cloud-native architectures (Azure, Google Cloud).
Familiarity with Linux command and eagerness to learn.
Demonstrated ability to persevere independently in the face of significant technology challenges.
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
Data science skills are a plus, not a must.
Strong interest in climate change is a must, climate change expertise is not (you will learn on the job).
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
What we offer you
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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