Sustainable Finance Data Scientist

We offer: 
•    To work with some of the best professionals in the business - for a firm that values individual intellect as much as teamwork
•    State-of-the-art offices in the City Centre that are designed to maximize collaboration
•    Flexible working arrangements (core hours and opportunity to work from home)
•    Enriching challenges that provide opportunity for constant learning and advancement
•    An environment which is leveraging technology to its highest potential 

You will: 
•    Conduct quantitative analysis on topics related to sustainable investing, physical risk, and macroeconomic impacts of climate change using various climate impact assessment models and geospatial datasets.
•    Support data-driven analysis of new and emerging sources of sustainability data using a range of statistical and econometric methods.
•    Contribute to the development and management of sustainability-focused applications, tools, and algorithms for analyzing climate-related impact, exposure, and alignment of financial assets and portfolios.
•    Support exploratory modeling and topics; collect data and conduct analysis for ad-hoc research requests; collaborate with other team members on data governance and anomaly detection. BPTECH  #LI-RV1

You have: 
•    Expertise with one or more statistical programming languages (Python and/or R are preferred)
•    Familiarity with geospatial analysis or Integrated Assessment Models, Earth System Models, and/or other climate macroeconomic models
•    Undergraduate or Master's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a similarly quantitative field
•    A strong interest or background in applying quantitative methods to sustainability topics in a financial setting.
•    1-3 years of work experience
•    Strong and efficient research capabilities, with ability to assess and analyze a wide range of financial and alternative data sources
•    Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
•    Comfort juggling multiple priorities; strong organizational and time management skills
•    Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and as a self-starter
•    Strong attention to detail with persistence, tenacity, and drive for results

You might also have: 
•    Familiarity with ESG data frameworks and data visualization applications
•    Experience with ML/AI modeling  #LI-RV1

Team Profile: 
The Company's Global Sustainability Office aims to drive the growth of sustainable investing through ongoing development of products and solutions, economic analysis, thought leadership and capacity building initiatives.
Within GSO, the Global Sustainable Finance (GSF) team's work supports product creation and development across Investment Banking, Sales & Trading, Investment Management and Wealth Management. These products can include investible products or digital applications.
The GSF team's Sustainable Insights Lab is seeking a Data Scientist to support the team's advanced analytics capabilities which drive innovative sustainable investing approaches and allow us to create products and solutions for clients of Morgan Stanley.

About us: 
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. 
At Morgan Stanley Budapest, we are shaping the future of our global business and contributing to our local community. Our team works across numerous areas, including Technology, Mathematical Modelling, Finance, Risk Management, Operations and Data & Analytics from our new state-of-the-art offices near the Danube and our City Gate office in the heart of the city centre. 

Learn about our culture and the opportunities for professional growth at Morgan Stanley Budapest:  

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.hu or LinkedIn for more information.

 
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more. 

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.