Business Analyst Solutions Delivery (Sr. Associate)

at  MSCI Inc

Job Description - Business Analyst Solutions Delivery (Sr. Associate) (240000RH)
Job Number: 240000RH
Requisition Title : Business Analyst Solutions Delivery (Sr. Associate)
Description :
Your team responsibilities
Overview:
At MSCI, we’re passionate about empowering our clients with cutting-edge analytics solutions. Our Client Delivery team is composed of experienced professionals who provide best in class services and solutions to clients worldwide. As part of this team, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless integration of our products into our clients’ investment processes.
As a Business Analyst (BA) with a focus on Implementation Services, you’ll be at the forefront of client engagement. Your mission? To bridge the gap between client requirements and our innovative solutions. You’ll work directly with clients across diverse market segments, including hedge funds, banks, brokers, wealth managers, asset managers, and pension plans.

What we will 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
Why You’ll Thrive in This Role:

1. Strategic Impact

• Solution Design: Collaborate closely with Product Managers and solution designers. Understand client use case requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.
• Global Reach: Engage directly with clients worldwide via phone and email. Your insights will shape their success.
• Product Enhancement: Provide valuable feedback on product integration. Be the conduit between our cutting-edge solutions and our clients’ needs.

1. Data Excellence

• Data Validation: Master portfolio data modeling best practices. Explain different input data formats and content requirements for various instruments and asset types.
• Risk Factor Mapping: Advise clients on best practices for applying proxy information and mapping portfolio holdings. Understand how configuration choices impact risk results.
• Workflow Optimization: Ensure precise setup of client configuration files. Rigorously test and collaborate with our development team.

1. Operational Excellence

• Analytics Validation: Assist clients with data conformance and validation testing. Scrutinize input files for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaboration: Act as a liaison between our Coverage, Consultants, Research, and Product teams. Your insights will drive continuous improvement.
• Early Care: Provide initial training to clients on product usage during the transition phase.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT WILL HELP YOU EXCEL

Your Qualifications:

• Effective Communicator: Your verbal and written skills are top-notch. You can distill complex concepts into clear, concise messages.
• Analytical Acumen: You thrive on dissecting data, spotting patterns, and solving complex use cases.
• Team Player: Collaboration is second nature to you. You excel in cross-functional environments.
• Deadline-Driven: Juggling multiple projects under tight deadlines? You’re unflappable.
• Financial Expertise: Equities, fixed income, derivatives—you understand the nuances.
• Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with various information technologies is advantageous.
• Client-Focused: Your experience in client-facing roles within the financial services industry sets you apart.
• Bonus Points: If you’ve worked with Financial Risk or Portfolio Management systems.

Desired Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Engineering, Economics, mathematics, or a related field.
• Advanced Credentials: An M.Sc., M.B.A., or P.G.D.M. in Finance, CFA, FRM, PRM, or similar is a plus.
• Experience: At least 4 years of relevant work experience

Join Our Journey

• If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, collaborate with the best, and drive innovation, apply now. Let’s shape the future of investment analytics together!

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.
• We believe new and challenging experiences drive personal growth and innovation. With the right challenges, encouragement, and development support you can shape your own career experience. Career paths are multi-directional, and we encourage and support internal mobility to help you identify new opportunities to progress and take control of your future.
• As a new joiner you’ll be enrolled on our Global Orientation interactive learning experience to set you up for success.
• Our tailored learning opportunities will enable you to acquire the skills you need at your own pace, choosing between the courses and certifications best suited to you. Our Learning@MSCI platform coupled with access to LinkedIn Learning Pro will provide you with all the resources you need for to accelerate your professional growth.
• At MSCI we act in ways that encourage respect for all voices, ensuring that everyone can be themselves and feel like they are a part of the company. We are intentional about ensuring that everyone is treated fairly and supported with equal opportunities to succeed.
• We have eight MSCI 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.

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