S&C Corporates Business Development Specialist
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Your Team Responsibilities
MSCI is seeking to expand the Climate and Sustainability business development team dedicated to the Corporate & Advisorys client segment. MSCI Sustainability and Climate and Sustainability Research is a leading provider of Sustainability and Climate data, models and tools to different capital markets participants globally. Successful candidates will have previous experience working on a wide range of Sustainability and Climate topics (risk management, sustainability strategy, compliance, product creation, etc.) at Banks, Insurance companies consultancy firms or Corporate issuers covering financial institutions. They also exhibit a passion for these issues.
To succeed in the role the business development specialist must have a proven track record in lead generation, ability to learn MSCI Sustainability and Climate solutions and guide prospects and clients to better use those solutions in the context of specific requirements, manage prospect pipeline, pitches, and follow up.
Business Development specialists are adaptable, strongly motivated, and natural hunters able to conduct management reporting. Excellent communications skills are a must as they represent MSCI Sustainability and Climate to all levels of client management.
Your Key Responsibilities

Act as a trusted advisor for clients and their advocate within MSCI Sustainability and Climate Research
Achieve target outreaches, pitch meetings, and conversion to drive revenue growth with outstanding client engagement and service
Support senior sales teams to educate clients on key Sustainability, Climate and Carbon Markets in pre-sales/up-sell/on-boarding activities
Identify accounts at risk and create a plan to ensure revenue and client retention; working with cross-functional teams to address issues in a timely manner
Take ownership for projects to help improve new business generation and team efficiency
Relationship Management Focus
Sustainability, Climate and Carbon Markets expertise
Act as liaison between the clients and internal MSCI teams key client initiatives

Your Skills And Experience That Will Help You Excel

3-5 years of experience working on business lead generation
Excellent organizational, presentation and communication skills. High proficiency in English is necessary. Additional European languages are a plus. Knowledge and interest in wide range of Sustainability - Sustainability, Climate and Carbon markets topics at Corporates
Innovative, motivated, client-oriented and commercially driven individual
A team player able to effectively manage the expectations of a diverse and demanding client base
Absolute personal and business integrity
Experience corporate sustainability would be advantageous
MBA, CFA charter or Master’s Degree preferred

About MSCI
What we offer you

Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.
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, AI Learning Center , 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. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.

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.
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.
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, 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. Please note, this e‑mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable it is not intended for other inquiries.
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