Product Manager Associate - AI and Sustainability & Climate

MSCI • New York, NY

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About The Position

Join MSCI’s Private Assets Product team focused on Sustainability & Climate (S&C), helping deliver AI-enabled platform solutions for private-market participants. The role supports the development of S&C products for institutional investors and managers, with tools for workflows and investment processes involving physical risk, transition risk, nature risk, and emerging risks. You will work with senior MSCI leadership and cross-functional teams to turn client needs, market insights, and data capabilities into products.

Operating in an AI-first product environment, this execution-oriented and collaborative role spans the product lifecycle from discovery and validation through build, launch, and ongoing enhancement. It offers exposure to product strategy, client engagement, and go-to-market execution, with scope expected to grow over time.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in an S&C product management role, with domain expertise in financial services, private markets, artificial intelligence, and S&C.
• Deep understanding and experience in at least one of physical risk, transition risk, or nature risk.
• Experience in business or financial analysis, data analysis, process mapping, and specification writing.
• Familiarity with the product management and development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of and experience working with AI tools to prototype and develop solutions.
• Detail-oriented, analytical problem-solving approach and strong execution mindset.
• Energetic, self-motivated, intellectually curious, with a growth mindset and passion for innovation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• MBA, CFA, or CAIA.

Responsibilities

• Lead ideation, discovery, and execution of new Sustainability & Climate products for private markets, grounding AI in practical solutions.
• Drive private-market S&C solutions in a specialization such as data management, analytics for physical risk, transition risk, nature/biodiversity risk or emerging risks, or derived data products such as taxonomies and ratings.
• Support business cases through market due diligence, competitive landscape analysis, opportunity sizing, and market positioning.
• Design pricing models and support sales campaign planning and execution.
• Coordinate go-to-market planning and execution with Program Management, Marketing, and Coverage; provide subject matter expertise for product support collateral and client-facing documentation.
• Analyze product usage statistics and reporting to identify client behaviors, needs, product opportunities, and risks.
• Prepare reports and analysis for MSCI senior-management business reviews.
• Support strategic client opportunities from a product perspective.
• Build knowledge of Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions.

Benefits

• Annual bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive employee benefits tailored to location.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Global orientation program.
• Access to the Learning@MSCI platform, AI Learning Center, LinkedIn Learning Pro, and tailored learning opportunities.
• Professional growth and development through career paths, internal mobility, and expanded roles.
• Employee Resource Groups and an inclusive workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level