Apprentice

Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC; Mumbai; On-site; INR 209,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend ₹22,000 per month

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC seeks an Apprentice to join the Data and Operations group in Mumbai. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience with datasets across public equity filings, private market data, ESG taxonomies, Funds data, and reference entities.

You will build skills in Excel, SQL, and Power BI, receive structured training, and work with cross-functional teams. The program supports long-term growth and encourages proactive learning within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree graduating in 2026 in Finance or related non-engineering discipline.
• Candidates pursuing or holding professional qualifications such as CA, CFA, CMA, CS, ACCA, FRM, or any similar equivalent course are not eligible to apply.
• BE/B. Tech, Postgraduate, and Master's degree holders are not eligible.
• Demonstrate strong English communication skills (written, verbal, and comprehension).
• Are proficient in MS Office tools, especially Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Search, collect, and verify data of basic and intermediate levels of complexity.
• Attend to internal/client queries and requests to ensure data captured is aligned with data methodologies and policy guidelines.
• Quickly learn our research methods and process standards to ensure productivity, quality, and timeliness.
• Collaborate with your team, cross-functional teams, and external parties to resolve data issues.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related non-engineering discipline graduating in 2026

Tools

Excel

Word

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Apprentice Morningstar is looking for an Apprentice, an entry-level opportunity to join our Data and Operations group. This role will help you gain practical experience by working with diverse datasets, including public equity filings, private market transactions, ESG taxonomies, Managed Investment Data (Funds), and reference entity data. You'll build your knowledge of investment management, grow your skills in Excel, SQL, and Power BI, and benefit from structured training to support your growth, setting you up for long-term success. This position will be based in our Mumbai office. Preference will be given to candidates residing in Mumbai. Candidates in this role may need to work in shifts, including night shifts.

How does a typical day at work look?

Search, collect, and verify data of basic and intermediate levels of complexity. Attend to internal/client queries and requests to ensure data captured is aligned with data methodologies and policy guidelines. Quickly learn our research methods and process standards to ensure productivity, quality, and timeliness. Collaborate with your team, cross-functional teams, and external (if required) parties to resolve data issues.

You might be a good fit if you -

• Only candidates graduating in 2026 with a Bachelor's degree (preferably in Finance or related non-engineering disciplines) are eligible to apply.
• Candidates pursuing or holding professional qualifications such as CA, CFA, CMA, CS, ACCA, FRM, or any similar equivalent course are not eligible to apply.
• BE/B. Tech, Postgraduate, and Master's degree holders are not eligible to apply.
• Demonstrate strong English communication skills (written, verbal, and comprehension).
• Are proficient in MS Office tools, especially Excel and Word.
• Learn quickly and process information with ease.
• Possess attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and natural curiosity.
• Effectively prioritize tasks and perform well under tight deadlines.

Work Location

Vashi, Navi Mumbai

Apprenticeship Period

6–12 months

Stipend

₹22,000 per month

Shift Schedule

• Shift 1: 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Shift 2: 2:30 PM – 11:30 PM
• Shift 3: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Shift 4: 8:30 PM – 5:30 AM

Working Days: Monday to Friday (5-day work week)

About Morningstar

Morningstar is a global leader in independent investment research, supporting investors in over 32 countries with more than $300 billion in assets under management. Our mission is to empower investor success through data, research, and technology. We build products and offer services that connect people to the investing information and tools they need. We are built on the principles of independence, transparency, and long-term thinking. By empowering investor success, we are constantly looking for new ways to help people achieve financial security.

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

Morningstar is strongly committed to creating and preserving equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We make all employment decisions—including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and other personnel matters—without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, gender identity and expression, parental status, or other legally protected characteristics or conduct.