AI Engineering Manager

What we offer you

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

• Wherever you are located you will find transparent compensation schemes and employee benefits that can help ensure your financial security and health. While they vary by different locations, we offer a broad range of benefits that are part of the value you receive as an MSCI employee.

• Our flexible ways of working will allow you to maximize your potential, and we will empower you with the trust, accountability, and advanced technology to perform at your very best.

• You'll find 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 is available for our employees globally, providing confidential emotional support, financial and legal advice free of charge.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the MSCI AI Stack, providing integration of innovative NLP into various organization functions from data extraction, content creation to content delivery.

• Participate in strategic business and product planning processes. Strategically plan product development efforts, including testing, release, and production environment needs.

• Build and nurture a high-performing team, instilling engineering rigor and a commitment to quality, efficiency, and meeting SLAs.

• Establish and reinforce good engineering practices within the team, ensuring both the "what" and the "how" of our developments align with the highest standards. Provide technical leadership, supporting the team with architecture, design, and implementation choices.

• Understand AI technologies deeply, consult the various organization functions to structure AI solutions across product lines. Work with hands-on approach, leading by example, and maintaining a high level of commitment to engineering excellence.

• Demonstrate the ability to make "reversible decisions" swiftly, considering technical and business trade-offs, and delivering client value iteratively.

• Possess the agility and willingness to learn and adapt quickly, staying at the forefront of emerging AI technologies and methodologies. Conduct cutting-edge research and develop new data science methodologies. Effectively present state-of-the-art research findings, results, and benefits to senior management and team members.

• Oversee multiple projects from ideation to delivery, ensuring timely execution and a focus on impactful outcomes. Collaborate effectively with Data, Research, Program Management, and external partners to ensure seamless integration and successful outcomes.

• Foster a self-driven, can-do attitude, motivating the team to deliver results and actively removing roadblocks for them. Drive a culture of continuous learning and fast-paced innovation, empowering your team

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

• 12+ years of software engineering experience. Prior senior leadership roles in product or application development and engineering for high-growth technology companies.

• High level expertise in AI, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing. 8+ years' experience in AI projects.

• Experience with at least one of the cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, or AWS. Excellent proficiency in Python and related ecosystem for development and deployment.

• Experience in building platforms and large-scale systems, driving impactful and lasting solutions. Strong emphasis on engineering best practices and a focus on quality.

• Adaptability and willingness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ability to handle multiple projects, from conception to successful delivery.

• Proficiency in providing technical guidance, architecture, design, and implementation support. Excellent collaboration skills, working effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related engineering field.

How we'll support you

• Our culture of high performance and innovation relies on our people sharing their knowledge and lifting each other up. You'll be surrounded by a collaborative, global network of talented colleagues who will support and inspire you to do the best work of your career.

• We believe new and challenging experiences drive personal growth and innovation. With the right challenges, encouragement, and development support you can shape your own career experience. Career paths are multi-directional, and we encourage and support internal mobility to help you identify new opportunities to progress and take control of your future.

• As a new joiner you'll be enrolled on our Global Orientation interactive learning experience to set you up for success.

• Our tailored learning opportunities will enable you to acquire the skills you need at your own pace, choosing between the courses and certifications best suited to you. Our Learning@MSCI platform coupled with access to LinkedIn Learning Pro will provide you with all the resources you need for to accelerate your professional growth.

• At MSCI we act in ways that encourage respect for all voices, ensuring that everyone can be themselves and feel like they are a part of the company. We are intentional about ensuring that everyone is treated fairly and supported with equal opportunities to succeed.

• We have eight MSCI 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.

About MSCI

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. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

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