MSCI Inc. · 1 day ago
Finance Director
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$337K/yr - $438K/yrMSCI Inc. is seeking a Managing Director to lead the Private Assets Finance function, driving financial management and strategy for their Private Asset segment. The role involves collaborating with product heads and senior executives to enhance operational execution and support sustainable growth in private asset investments.
AnalyticsFinancial ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
Partner closely with MSCI product heads, functional leaders and other senior MSCI executives
Drive fast decision-making, improved processes and strong business execution to unlock opportunities and resolve challenges
Drive the day-to-day financial management of the business
Help establish segment strategy and drive operational execution in order to support sustainable high growth
Develop and drive the execution of cross-functional strategic and financial plans that cut across sales, client service, technology, data, research and product
Responsible for all aspects of financial operational metric reporting, analysis, systems and controls related to the Private Asset product lines
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills
Expertise in financial technology and info and analytics. Experience within the Alternative Investment space or with tools providers to Alternative Managers firms strongly desired
Experience leading strategic initiatives and investments through understanding the competitive landscape, industry trends, market structure and the potential business impact
Financial statement fluency and understanding of public company controls
Experience designing and implementing financial systems and business intelligence tools
Extensive experience with acquisitions, including evaluating opportunities and developing and driving execution of business integrations
Experience managing through change with demonstrated leadership driving that change
Demonstrated ability to translate data into actionable insight
Strong collaboration skills and comfort providing indirect leadership
Comfortable working in a global, high intensity and high energy environment
Experience in capital budgeting, resource planning, risk management, P&L analysis, customer profitability, business development, competitor analysis, pricing strategy, product development
Expertise in operations and financial management
Experience in developing and using metrics on profitability and growth
Experience leading strategic initiatives and investments through understanding the competitive landscape, industry trends, market structure and the potential business impact
Experience with product pricing and profitability review, large deal review & partnering with product & sales management
The ideal candidate will provide a unique perspective, will question assumptions and challenge effectively and will drive change through innovation and strong commercial knowledge
Strong understanding of a subscription based selling model as well as an understanding of the SaaS framework
Ability and willingness to fill other senior leadership roles within the finance organization over time
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. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.
Company
MSCI Inc.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (101)
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2023 (133)
2022 (77)
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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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