Company Reference Data Specialist

2 weeks ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines MSCI Hong Kong Limited Full time

Your Team Responsibilities

The Entity Hierarchy & Reference (ERH) team under Company Data Operations Shared Service focuses on the creation and maintenance of entities required by all MSCI businesses, including Index, ESG & Climate, and Analytics. This team is responsible for maintaining the methodology for entity maintenance as part of shared service for all MSCI businesses. The team will research and evaluate companies on a multitude of factors to identify and maintain correct entity reference data, entity types, and their corporate structure to understand their fitment for different business use cases.

The team will be internal process experts in charge of developing and scaling MSCI production factory in a lean manner into newer asset classes, especially Fixed Income and Private assets. The position provides exposure to the full life cycle of MSCI entity operations through its transversal nature of interaction with all major business units.

The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in the financial markets as well as details of financial instruments. The candidate needs to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with an emphasis on quality and accuracy. The candidate must be a self-starter who is proactive and assertive.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and maintain entity reference data as per MSCI methodology.
  • Evaluate and attribute linkages between entities as per MSCI methodology.
  • Serve as in-house expert on issuer and issue data and corporate action.
  • Set up processes and execute coverage expansion initiatives systematically in tight coordination with research, product, and universe management teams of different business units.
  • Leverage existing infrastructure and expand automated QA checks to detect data errors for a broader universe.
  • Represent MSCI in front of global clients, providing expert advice on entity data and its relationships and their treatment across different business units.
  • Gain exposure to equity & fixed income indexes, performance and analytics; exchange and vendor data feeds and symbology, etc.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of data, analytics, and workflows in order to improve processes and/or develop new work tools in collaboration with tech and development teams.
  • Collaborate across a global organization to service both internal and external clients in a shared services environment.
  • Partner with our product and coverage organization to service first-rate clientele including many of the world's central banks, leading financial institutions, hedge funds, and corporations.

Your Skills and Experience That Will Help You Excel

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics from a premier institute (including equivalents CFA, CA, FRM) or an engineering degree with solid experience in finance.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Working knowledge of financial markets data operations (Equity and Fixed Income).
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and presentation), with the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Self-starter with the drive to work independently with minimum oversight.
  • Solid background in Excel and working knowledge of SQL, Python / Power BI.

About MSCI

What we offer you

  • Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
  • 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 Learning@MSCI 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.

At MSCI, we are passionate about what we do and 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.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

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