Climate Data Analyst Job in Pune at MSCI

MSCI is hiring for the role of Climate Data Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Contribute to the sector expertise of the team and support all our climate data integration efforts.
• Support the quality of our Climate Change Metrics data set within your sector and engage with internal and external stakeholders for a better understanding of methodology and data.
• Your tasks will include reviewing and validating climate data provided by vendors and issuers. In addition, you are expected to address queries about our Climate data from our internal and external users, reconcile data challenges, train users on our methodologies and processes, and maintain process documentation.
• Work with a global team of researchers, data and IT specialists, and vendors to enhance and improve our research and assessment of companies’ carbon footprint, climate change targets and commitments, and climate change mitigation practices.
• Capture and transform climate data metrics into meaningful information/ratings/scores.
• Drive coverage and content expansion projects defined by the business.
• Update and refine industry assessment guides for data collectors and internal analysts.
• Contribute to working committees, and projects, or perform other tasks as deemed necessary by the business.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, statistics, sustainability, environmental science, business, or related degrees.
• Knowledge of climate change issues and regulations, including carbon offsets, climate reporting standards (e.g. TCFD, ISSB), and frameworks (e.g. IPCC, UNFCCC, etc.)
• At least 1+ years of working experience in Materials, Chemicals, Industrials, Transport, or Real Estate sectors and/or a background in GHG assessments, GRI reporting, or environmental impact assessments.
• Ability to articulate and communicate complex concepts with ease.
• Fast learner and strong logical thinker.
• Anticipate problems and opportunities, and adapt to new challenges.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in a collaborative global team environment.