Real Assets Data Associate

**Your team responsibilities**

Real Estate Associate role is associated with the MSCI Real Estate indexes & Data.

MSCI Real Estate is a leading provider of real estate performance and risk analysis, providing critical business intelligence to real estate owners, managers, brokers, lenders and occupiers worldwide. The company's unique database holds searchable information on 79,000 properties, valued at approximately USD 1.7trillion, which are located in 33 countries, with a long performance history (25+ years) and which are mostly appraised quarterly.

The role involves providing data analytics and benchmarks on real estate using an array of powerful comparative measures and tools that are used in the investment decision-making process.

**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.
- A hybrid work environment, for the vast majority of employees, offering a more progressive way of working to give you the flexibility, accountability, and responsibility to empower you to perform at your very best. At the center of this way of working is a culture which is built on a strong foundation of trust. We trust our people and they trust our organization’s leaders to support them.
- An inclusive and performance driven culture where you are empowered to maximize your potential in an environment where all individuals are respected and encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work
- 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 provides confidential emotional support with local experts, financial and legal advice in a wide range of issues as well as access to online information, resources and tools. All the services are available for our employees free of charge.

**Your key responsibilities**

Working as part of a growing team of real estate performance analysts who provide real estate direct property indexes, benchmarks, performance analysis reports and custom/ bespoke analysis to global real estate asset managers and asset owners
- Data management for a portfolio of private real estate funds
- Work on multiple real estate indexes to ensure quality checks are completed as per MSCI standards
- Address client queries related to funds, analyze and amend in accordance with MSCI procedure
- Provide be-spoke analysis if/when requested by clients
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis which can help to spot trends with a top-down approach
- Build and maintain effective relationships with client coverage, research and data teams.
- Drive efficiency by getting involved in Process Improvement initiatives
- Owning and/ or contributing to cross team coordination tasks on business-critical processes
- Lead, plan, coordinate and execute the assigned projects/tasks, as per milestones
- Develop Subject Matter Expertise on MSCI Real Estate products/tasks and share best practices
- Enforce adherence to Data Provider Code of Conduct to ensure data inclusion to MSCI Private Real Estate Indexes
- Coaching and mentoring the junior members in the team and support Team Leads in reviewing deliverables

**Your skills and experience that will help you excel**
- Bachelors in any finance or engineering related discipline are required; management degree is a plus
- Fundamental knowledge in accounting and finance is mandatory
- Confident and motivated to work in a global environment
- 5-8 years of work experience in financial services
- Detail oriented, willingness to learn and grow per the business goals and adaptable to changing requirements
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
- Self-motivated, independent, quick-learner and strong team player
- Experience in mentoring and / or managing a few people from a content review/ signoff perspective is preferable
- Working knowledge of MS Excel skills (required) and knowledge of VBA skills, Power BI and Python (desirable)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; Good presentation skills

**How we’ll support you**
- Coaching, support and encouragement from experts in your team
- Access to a wide range of learning opportunities to support your growth and development
- Customizable learning journeys to help you navigate your professional development
- Transparent performance-based compensation schemes
- Employee 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.

**About MSCI and our teams**

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