Is MSCI a good company to work for as a Associate?

Associate professionals working at MSCI have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 260 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of MSCI employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Jobs at MSCI now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate interview questions at MSCI .

Does MSCI pay Associate employees well?

Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MSCI with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 260 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate salaries at MSCI.

How happy are Associate professionals working at MSCI?

82% of Associate employees at MSCI would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Associate professionals have also rated MSCI with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What MSCI locations are top rated by Associate employees?

Monterrey is the top rated MSCI location by Associate employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MSCI?

Associate (283) , Senior Associate (274) , Analyst (196) , Vice President (154) , Intern (65) , Executive Director (51) , Software Engineer (27) , Real Estate Analyst (24) , Data Analyst (21) , Financial Analyst (21) , Internship (15) , Sales (15) , Software Developer (14) , Data Scientist (12) , Financial Data Analyst (12)

What are the pros of working at MSCI according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and 4 weeks of payed timed off" ((in 209 reviews)); "Growth oriented and good culture" ((in 160 reviews)); "Great People and Products." ((in 156 reviews)); "Good benefits; Decent work" ((in 125 reviews)); "Salary is good (even though yearly increase could be more as inflation is much more)" ((in 107 reviews))

What are the cons of working at MSCI according to real employee reviews?

"Too many managers with just opinion on people and majority do not have even top" ((in 52 reviews)); "Some senior management will come and get all his staffs from outside and just side line all existing staff" ((in 29 reviews)); "Flexible working hours / working from home not available." ((in 23 reviews)); "No vision for India, there is no leadership." ((in 20 reviews)); "Upper management can be a bit tricky and people are overworked." ((in 16 reviews))

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4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(260 total reviews)

Henry A. Fernandez

94% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Senior management

3.9

Career opportunities

Associate employees have rated MSCI with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 260 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate professionals have an excellent working experience there. MSCI is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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260 reviews

3.0

Feb 24, 2025

Collaborative Work Environment

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I’ve been working at MSCI for 5+ years, and it has been a great experience overall. The work environment is collaborative, and I’ve had the opportunity to work with talented teams across different departments. The company values innovation and encourages continuous learning, which has allowed me to grow both professionally and personally. The leadership is supportive and fosters a culture of transparency and open communication, making it easy to share ideas and receive feedback. The challenges I face in my role push me to constantly improve, and I appreciate the opportunities for skill development. I’m looking forward to continuing my journey here and contributing to the company’s success.

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Workload Can Be Demanding: At times, the workload can be high, and balancing multiple projects may become challenging. Limited Career Advancement in Certain Areas: While the company offers growth opportunities, advancement in certain departments or roles may be more limited. Communication Gaps: Although leadership is transparent, sometimes information sharing between departments or teams could be more streamlined. Pace of Change: Some processes or systems could be updated more quickly, as there may be a delay in adapting to new technologies or methods. Limited Flexibility in Some Roles: Depending on the role, there may be limited flexibility in working hours or remote work options.

MSCI Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughtful and detailed review about your experiences. We appreciate your reflections on the many aspects of your experience at MSCI and are glad to hear you're looking forward to continuing your journey with us.

5.0

Feb 21, 2025

Good

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Pros

Nice experience, would recommend for good financial markets exposure

Cons

no cons to provide, positive experience

5.0

Feb 5, 2025

Best place to work

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CEO approval

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Pros

Good pay, healthy work culture, no issues with leave

Cons

Nothing much other than switching from Contractor to FTE took some time than expected.

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