AI Engineer at MSCI in Pune

Job description

Your Team Responsibilities MSCI Data AI Engineering is a central team responsible for building and managing a broad suite of data-centric applications and capabilities that support all MSCI business verticals. A core part of our mission is ensuring data quality, consistency, and reliability across MSCI’s products. The team designs and implements robust AI-driven data quality enhancements to guarantee that downstream analytics, models, and client-facing solutions are built on trusted data. As a member of this team, you will work alongside highly motivated professionals who challenge one another to produce best-in-class products and technology. We stay at the forefront of advancements in LLMs, GenAI, NLP, ML, and modern data science — and lead the planning and deployment of advanced AI and data quality solutions across MSCI’s application landscape. Your Key Responsibilities Develop data science applications and contribute to MSCI’s ongoing AI adoption journey. Implement ML/NLP/GenAI/Agentic AI, and advanced anomaly detection methodologies (including statistical, ML-based, and AI-driven approaches) within data science tools to deliver new functionality for both the internal production platform and the client delivery platform. Support teams across data and technology in implementing AI solutions and integrating their services with MSCI’s data science products and platforms. Engage with content expert teams across technology and build a deep understanding of MSCI APIs and data delivery platforms. Collaborate closely with Product Management, Quality Assurance, Data Operations, and IT Infrastructure throughout all stages of the development lifecycle, ensuring reliable, high-quality, and scalable solutions. Your skills and experience that will help you excel At least a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. 5 years of experience in finding patterns in data, creating statistical models, data exploration, data visualization, and data mining. Experience in developing AI and ML solutions and delivering them to production. Strong hands-on experience in Python & NLP Expertise in anomaly detection methodologies, including statistical techniques, ML-based approaches, and AI-driven detection systems for identifying irregularities, data drift, and quality issues. Prior experience or projects involving LLMs and Agentic AI is a strong plus. Understanding of good software development practices: Test-Driven Development (TDD), refactoring, pair-programming, and solid design principles. Self-motivated, proactive, and demonstrating a strong drive toward delivery. Experience with cloud-based solutions, especially Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment. 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, 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. At