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Carbon Project Development Economics Researcher
Your Team Responsibilities
We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team of climate and carbon market analysts, researchers and modellers. This vacancy is in our carbon credit project development cost, opportunity and forecasting team. The successful candidate will take a lead on providing insight and building models on the economics of developing different carbon projects, both now and in future. They will collate and distil qualitative and quantitative data from a wide variety of different sources including academic research, project documents, and project developer interviews. They will have a good understanding of (micro)-economics and/or project finance, and should be comfortable in building financing models in Excel. You will be driven, a creative thinker and intellectually curious. You should be able to effectively manage your own time, enjoy working closely with colleagues to drive new insights, and be capable of communicating complex issues to colleagues and senior level audiences, both in writing and verbally. Like everyone in the team, you should also be passionate about improving the state of the natural world and addressing the challenge of climate change.
Your Key Responsibilities
• Qualitative and quantitative research on the carbon credit market, with a particular focus on leading our research into the economics of project development.
• Advanced data handling, and modelling using Excel, PowerBI, Python (or R) and/or SQL.
• Working closely with colleagues in UK and elsewhere to continually advance the data and insights we provide to our subscription clients on the carbon credit market.
• Communicating insights both internally and externally, delivered to clients through PowerPoint reports, an online platform and custom research projects.
Your skills and experience that will help you excel
• Degree in Economics, Finance, Environmental Studies, Climate Change, Geography, Politics, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
• Proficient in Excel. Experience in Python and/or SQL an advantage.
• Worked in the public, private, or NGO sector relating to economics, project finance, climate change, net zero, carbon markets or similar. And/or equivalent postgraduate experience in academia.
• A combination of an academic track record with relevant work experience that shows responsibility for the delivery of models, reports, briefings, or other outputs.
• Demonstrable enthusiasm for addressing climate change in the corporate sector.
About MSCI
What we offer you
- 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, 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.
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.
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.
MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.
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