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**Research**:Use your eye for actionable insights to help clients identify and manage emerging risks and opportunities.
**Your team responsibilities**The MSCI Research and Product Development organization is responsible for the ownership and evolution of all index methodologies.
The Index Management Research group is focused on designing and improving index strategies through close collaboration with the Product, Client Coverage, and Technology and Data Services organizations as well responding directly to client on matters related to index methodology and construction.
**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.- Wherever you are located you will find transparent compensation schemes and employee benefits that can help ensure your financial security and health.
While they vary by different locations, we offer a broad range of benefits that are part of the value you receive as an MSCI employee.- Our flexible ways of working will allow you to maximize your potential, and we will empower you with the trust, accountability, and advanced technology to perform at your very best.- You'll find a purposeful approach to wellbeing to provide you with all the resources you need to be your best at work and in your personal life.
Our 'Here For You' Employee Assistance Program is available for our employees globally, providing confidential emotional support, financial and legal advice free of charge.
**Your key responsibilities**- Master index methodology and index design process to ensure indexes meet construction, performance and delivery expectations of institutional investment clients.- Responsible for the rebalancing performance of select factor and thematic indexes.- Manage the creation of custom factor and thematic indexes- Respond to client and coverage inquiries related managed indexes- Participate in special projects related to index business growth / improvement- Assist in the execution of index methodology enhancements**Your skills and experience that will help you excel**- Equity portfolio management experience- Quantitative investment experience- Python and/or other coding experience- Communication (Verbal, Written) skills- Experience working on multiple projects with tight deadlines.- Investment operations experience- 3 to 6 years of professional experience- University degree in a quantitative field**How we'll support you**- Our culture of high performance and innovation relies on our people sharing their knowledge and lifting each other up.
You'll be surrounded by a collaborative, global network of talented colleagues who will support and inspire you to do the best work of your career