Data Operations - Associate Job in Mumbai at MSCI

MSCI is hiring for the role of Data Operations- Associate!  

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Part of the team to re-engineer the Digital Asset classification operations.
• Work with engineering team to design, build and test system.
• Build AI/LLM augmented QA, source transparency and governance controls into the process.
• Integrate unique digital asset identifier and ongoing universe management process.
• Will also be responsible to work on other business classification as part of the larger team including issuer and business segment classification across different asset classes (Equities, Privates, Fixed Income issuers).
• Manage daily operations, coverage expansion, internal and client query management.
• Exposure to Equity, Fixed Income & other related indexes, performance and analytics; Exchange and vendor data feeds and symbology etc.
• Perform in depth analysis of data, analytics and workflows in order to improve processes and/or develop new work tools in collaboration with Tech and Development teams
• Collaborating across a global organization to service both internal and external clients in a shared services environment
• Partnering with our product and coverage organization to service first-rate clientele including many of the world’s central banks, leading financial institutions, hedge funds, and corporations.

Requirements:

• Masters degree in Finance/Economics from premier institute (including equivalents CFA, CA, FRM) or engineering degree with a solid experience in finance
• 2-5 years of relevant experience (Associate) 
• Working knowledge of financial markets data operations (Equity, Fixed Income, Alternate investments)
• Excellent communication skills (both written and presentation), ability to work in multi-cultural environment
• Self-starter and drive to work in individual capacity with minimum oversight
• Solid background in Excel and Working knowledge of SQL
• Experience working with IT teams, knowledge of charting tools (Tableau, Power BI etc.) and basic coding skills to build Proof of Concept models (Python, R, other scripting etc.) will be added advantage.