ESG Ratings Vice President

Industry Category	Accounting / Finance	Position	General / Cost Accounting
Recruitment Department		Number Of Recruits	several
Work Location	Metro Manila (NCR) Makati	Nature Of Work	Full Time
Gender Requirements	Male	Marriage Requirement	No marital status restrictions
Education Level	Open to all levels	Work Experience	No work experience restrictions
Age Requirement	Above 18 years old	Salary Package	Negotiable
Updated Date	2022-09-24	Valid Until	Long-term validity

Your team responsibilitiesThe ESG Ratings Operations team members researches and rates companies on a ‘AAA’ to ‘CCC’ scale based on its exposure to industry specific ESG risks and its ability to manage those risks relative to peers. The team analyzes data sourced through internal and external data suppliers and follows a rule- based methodology to determine the rating. The companies rated are spread across the developed and emerging markets and range in size from large to small scale.

What we will offer you: 

At MSCI, we provide competitive benefits programs in every region in which we do business. While our benefits plans vary in availability in our different locations, we offer a broad range of benefits that are part of the value you receive as a MSCI employee. Wherever you are with us, you will find benefits that can help ensure your health and well-being and contribute to your financial security.

Your key responsibilities

Your primary responsibility will be to review and analyze data sourced through internal & external vendors and apply a rules-based methodology to determine Ratings for companies based on its ESG performance. As a TMT sector-specialist, you will be responsible for tracking and monitoring developments and trends in the sector and assessing the ESG impact of those on companies in the sector. Your specific responsibilities shall include:Deliver high quality ESG research for companies in our global coverage on a timely basis. Support management/training of other team members to do the same.Support implementation of quality control measures and oversee research conducted by other members of the team;Co-ordinate with internal and external suppliers in enhancing the quality of the data sourcedContribute to ongoing improvement of ratings modelContribute in implementing processes critical for ensuring operational stability.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

At least 15+ years of experience in covering TMT (Technology Media Telecom) sector from a research perspective (e.g equity research, credit research, ratings). ESG related exposure would be an an added advantageStrong Communication skills, both oral and writtenComfortable working in a team environment across hierarchies, functions and geographiesExperience managing a team of analystsAbility to plan, manage an execute team objectives

How we’ll support you

Coaching, support and encouragement from experts in your teamAccess to a wide range of learning opportunities to support your growth and developmentCustomizable learning journeys to help you navigate your professional developmentTransparent performance-based compensation schemesEmployee Resource Groups: MSCI Pride, Black Leadership Network, Women’s Leadership Forum, Women in Tech, Asian Support Network, All Abilities, Hola! MSCI and Climate Action Group.

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MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce. 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 pregnancy/maternity leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About MSCI and Our Teams:MSCI is a market leader in Global Indexes, Smart Beta, ESG and Risk Management, and is at the forefront of the secular trends dominating the financial services landscape today.  We are committed to the future sustainability and transparency of the financial markets.  We create innovative products and services that allow our clients to make more informed investment decisions, and we provide investors with critical performance measurement and risk management data and analytics.   Our values define the working environment we strive to create.  We are inclusive, we champion bold ideas, we always pursue excellence, and always act with integrity.   Personal accountability and responsibility are key to success, and we always work as a team to remain client centric.MSCI is committed to developing a culture and workforce that reflects the clients and communities in which we operate. Increasing our diversity expands our talent pool which helps to accelerate innovation in all we do. We especially encourage members of historically underrepresented groups to apply, including women, ethnic minorities and those in the LGBTQ community.