esg controversies associate - Portuguese language specialistMSCI

Your team responsibilities
The ESG Controversies team of MSCI is seeking analysts experienced in conducting ESG and/or policy research, analysis, and writing. The ESG Controversies team provides assessments of ESG controversies involving the impact of company operations and/or products and services that allegedly violate national or international laws, regulations, and/or commonly accepted global norms. Analysts monitor company, government, media, and NGO sources to uncover new and update existing controversies. ESG Controversies covers publicly traded companies and fixed income issuers.
What we will offer you:
At MSCI, we provide competitive benefits programs in every region in which we do business. While our benefits plans vary in availability in our different locations, we offer a broad range of benefits that are part of the value you receive as a MSCI employee. Wherever you are with us, you will find benefits that can help ensure your health and well-being and contribute to your financial security.
Your key responsibilities
Your primary responsibility will be to monitor company news, events, and incidents reported in Portuguese to be able to identify ESG controversies. Identified controversies will then be evaluated against the Controversies assessment framework to determine score according to severity, nature, and status. Your specific responsibilities shall include:
Deliver high quality ESG controversy research on a timely basis
Provide language translation assistance on research materials
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders in enhancing the quality of input and output data
Support execution of quality control measures
Contribute to the enhancement of Controversies assessment framework, workflow efficiencies, and process improvement
Support processes critical for ensuring operational stability
Contribute to team management initiatives
Your skills and experience that will help you excel
Minimum 3 years of experience in ESG, equity, and/or policy research, analysis, and writing
Strong command of business communication (English and Portuguese) - both oral and written
Strong analytical skills and ability to apply logic to solve problems
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to work under tight deadlines and with minimal supervision
Comfortable working in a global team environment
How we'll support you
Coaching, support and encouragement from experts in your team
Access to a wide range of learning opportunities to support your growth and development
Customizable learning journeys to help you navigate your professional development
Transparent performance-based compensation schemes
Employee Resource Groups: MSCI Pride, Black Leadership Network, Women's Leadership Forum, Women in Tech, Asian Support Network, All Abilities, Hola! MSCI and Climate Action Group.
About MSCI and our teams
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.
Our values define the working environment we strive to create. We are inclusive, we champion bold ideas, we always pursue excellence, and always act with integrity. Personal accountability and responsibility are key to success, and we always work as a team to remain client centric.
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MSCI

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time