MSCI Inc. · 22 hours ago
VP, Index Sales Specialist - Insurance
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $165K/yr
7+ years expMSCI Inc. is a leading provider of research-based data, analytics, and indexes to help clients make better investment decisions. The VP, Index Sales Specialist - Insurance will be responsible for driving revenue by managing client relationships and expanding the commercial footprint of MSCI Indices within the insurance sector.
AnalyticsFinancial ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a territory sales plan for Insurance and Insurance Marketing Organizations clients, with a focus on the largest Life & Annuity carriers
Strategically manage, grow, and expand our footprint, revenue, and profitability
Meet annual team sales targets and team milestones and KPIs and generate incremental revenue from assigned territory, accounts, and client segments by proactively prospecting for new business and always expanding your contacts with customers
Evaluate assorted client requests for use of indices and marks and prescribe appropriate commercial terms predicated on specific use cases
Work in partnership with our bank sales team and work independently to identify new licensing opportunities to monetize MSCI indexes for investment product usage by Insurance Carriers
Manage complex contract negotiation and execution; develop usage rights and appropriate commercial terms; collaborate with internal stakeholders (legal, product management, research, etc.) to deliver value to the company and our clients
Qualification
Required
Proven financial services industry experience with ability to quickly understand how indices are licensed and used by insurance carriers and investment bank structuring teams
7-10 years of successful track record in a financial services firm in a commercial role
Deep relationships with clients and participants in the life & annuity value chain
Continuous learner bringing basic knowledge of the investment/trading/hedging process, decision making protocol, roles played by and relationships with various intermediaries
Ability to learn and then describe some of our most advanced and innovative index capabilities in risk control, factors, thematic strategies, among others
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree, CFA or other relevant certification holders considered favorably
Benefits
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.
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.
Company
MSCI Inc.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75B2025-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2007-11-14IPO
Leadership Team
Henry Fernandez
Chairman and CEO
Jorge Mina
Chief Operating Officer
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