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Machine Learning Researcher at MSCI Inc.

Machine Learning Researcher

MSCI Inc. · CA, US

4 days ago

Machine Learning Researcher

MSCI Inc. · CA, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

MSCI is establishing a Machine Learning Center of Excellence within the R&D team to develop machine learning models for investment tools. We seek early-career researchers with recent PhDs to apply advanced machine learning techniques to systematic strategies, portfolio construction, and valuation models.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research using machine learning methodologies that integrate financial theory with deep learning and reinforcement learning.
  • Design and develop models that convert AI-extracted signals from text, documents, and client telemetry into investment insights.
  • Deliver research powering new products across MSCI's product lines.
  • Contribute to thought leadership through research innovation and publishing.
  • Collaborate with product, technology, and sales teams.

Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, or related quantitative field from a top institution.
  • Strong interest in quantitative finance.
  • Expert programming skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to technical and business stakeholders.

Skills

  • Deep learning
  • Reinforcement learning
  • Machine learning
  • Quantitative finance
  • Programming
  • Communication

Experience Level

  • Early-career researcher
  • Recent PhD

Education Level

  • PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, or related quantitative field

Salary/Compensations

  • $144,000 - $187,000 / year

Benefits

  • Eligible for annual bonus
  • Transparent compensation schemes
  • Comprehensive employee benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Advanced technology
  • Collaborative workspaces
  • Global network of talented colleagues
  • Global Orientation program
  • Access to Learning@MSCI platform
  • AI Learning Center
  • LinkedIn Learning Pro
  • Tailored learning opportunities
  • Multi-directional career paths
  • Professional growth and development
  • Internal mobility
  • Expanded roles
  • Environment that builds a sense of inclusion, belonging, and connection
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups

About the Company

  • MSCI strengthens global markets by connecting participants across the financial ecosystem with a common language.
  • Our research-based data, analytics and indexes, supported by advanced technology, set standards for global investors and help our clients understand risks and opportunities so they can make better decisions and unlock innovation.
  • We serve asset managers and owners, private-market sponsors and investors, hedge funds, wealth managers, banks, insurers and corporates.
  • At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our vision – to power better 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.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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.
  • 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.