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MSCI Inc. · 10 hours ago

Financial Analysis and Planning Associate

MSCI Inc. is a leading provider of research-based data, analytics, and indexes for global investors. The Financial Analysis and Planning Associate role involves supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis to guide operational decisions and corporate strategy.

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Responsibilities

Support the quarterly and annual corporate planning cycles, including consolidations, variance analysis, and executive reporting
Maintain and enhance long-term financial models used for planning free cash flow, tax, share buy back
Support the development and refinement of short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts
Prepare monthly management reporting packages, including performance dashboards, KPIs, and cash flow insights
Create structured, executive-ready presentations that communicate financial performance and planning updates
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting and budgeting cycles
Prepare variance analyses, KPI reports, financial dashboards, and business performance reviews
Build and maintain driver-based financial models for and conduct scenario analysis as well as sensitivity analysis
Support long-range planning and strategic finance initiatives
Prepare presentations and materials for senior management
Assist in ad hoc analysis for executive leadership
Recommend improvements to enhance reporting automation and forecasting accuracy

Qualification

Financial modelingVariance analysisKPI reportingExcel fundamentalsGAAP conceptsCuriosityAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
2–3 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or a related analytical field
Strong Excel fundamentals (pivot tables, lookup functions, basic modeling)
Interest in learning advanced financial modeling techniques
Exposure to financial statements and basic GAAP concepts
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets
Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate across teams
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Curiosity and eagerness to learn

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.
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.

Company

MSCI Inc.

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MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community.

H1B Sponsorship

MSCI Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (101)
2024 (87)
2023 (133)
2022 (77)
2021 (125)
2020 (83)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
2025-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2007-11-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Henry Fernandez
Chairman and CEO
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Jorge Mina
Chief Operating Officer
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