Are you a legal executive/ law graduate looking for job opportunities in the ESG field? This opportunity might be of interest to you!
About:
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, they power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. They create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.
Role:
ESG Research Consultant (On Contract)
PQE:
0-2 years of professional work experience. Knowledge of ESG, climate and sustainability issues.
Location:
Mumbai
Scope of Responsibility:
The MSCI Applied ESG & Climate Research team is looking for a fixed-term contractor for a 12-month project on the performance of ESG & Climate metrics in fixed income markets and valuation.
The ESG Applied ESG & Climate Research team is responsible for understanding MSCI ESG & Climate metrics inside and out, from both a conceptual and a practical perspective. To do this, the team evaluates the metrics and applies them to real-world investment problems. The team plays a critical role in enhancing the quality of ESG & Climate metrics, driving product strategy, and supporting the development of ESG & Climate client use-cases.
Specific Knowledge/Skills:
- Quantitative research and analytics knowledge
- Analytical and quantitative skills (e.g., time series and cross-sectional analysis) and practical experience with statistical and database packages (preferably Python, MATLAB, SQL)
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative global team environment
- Fluency in English
Desired Qualifications:
- BA / MSc in finance or any high-level education with some relevance to finance is acceptable (statistics, economics, computer science, mathematics, STEM fields)
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply through this link
