Your Team Responsibilities
MSCI Inc. seeks Senior Associate Equity Investing Research in Mexico City to perform financial research to provide investment insights to institutional clients on topics related to asset allocation, portfolio construction and risk management. The goal and responsibility of the individual will be to use financial research tools such as the MSCI Data Science Platform or other analytical tools, indexes and risk models to perform financial analysis to support the broader MSCI research agenda, build the research narrative and support senior research members in the team.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Use MSCI Data Science Platform and other analytical tools, equity indexes and risk models to conduct financial equity analysis.
- Contribute to publishing research content that advances the MSCI research agenda and build a research narrative that can provide insights to institutional clients.
- Deliver research on topics ranging from asset allocation, portfolio construction, benchmarking factors, ESG & Climate and thematic investing.
- Contribute to client engagement by providing investment insights.
- Support senior research members in the Equity Investing research team.
Your skills and experience that will help you excel
- Bachelor / graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering or another highly quantitative subject. CFA is a plus.
- 4 – 6 years of experience in quantitative investment research or as a data scientist / data engineer.
- Strong quantitative and technical background.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Excellent programming skills; experience in the Python ecosystem. Experience in library development and API design is a plus.
- Basic understanding of the institutional investment process, portfolio construction, risk management, portfolio exposure analysis, etc. is a must.
- Good interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
What we offer you
- Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits tailored to your location, ensuring financial security, health and overall wellbeing.
- Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology and collaborative workspaces.
- A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.
- A global network of talented colleagues who inspire, support and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.
- Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey followed by access to our platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.
- Multi‑directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.
- We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion, belonging and connection—including eight Employee Resource Groups: All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI Pride & Allies, Women in Tech and Women’s Leadership Forum.
- 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.
- MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry‑leading research‑enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MSCI Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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