Client Data Acquisition and Integration Senior Associate

MSCI Services

Responsibilities:

Acquisition

• Collaborate with client implementation teams to evaluate the efficacy of client's data given required use-cases.
• Interface with the data onboarding team regarding data mapping and standardization.
• Perform provider, feed, and client workflow configurations.

Modeling

• Collaborate with the implementation team to determine if MSCI modeling capabilities are fit for client's use-cases.
• Collaborate with modeling and development teams on asset modeling development.
• Interface with the client data platform team regarding functionality and features of our technology.

Validation

• Review output, focusing on functional modeling per asset class.
• Conduct reconciliation of raw versus integrated/modeled data.
• Contribute to the team's data quality assurance/diagnostics library.

Services

• Transition integrated data to the ongoing service delivery team.
• Advise the ongoing delivery team on enhancements for existing clients data processing configurations.
• Learn and enhance the team's standard operating procedures/best practices.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Economics, Investment Finance, Engineering, Information Technology; a degree in financial investment data analytics/data science is a plus.
• Experience with SQL, Python, JAVA, Groovy, or Git.
• Experience with JIRA and Agile project development practices is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Multi-lingual, with excellent English speaking/writing skills required for engaging with a global team and clients.
• Strong analytic, quantitative, and problem-solving skills; a solid analytical background is desired.
• Driven by working in an environment that combines investment finance and technology.
• Certifications such as CFA or FRM will be an added advantage.