Business Finance- Technology Services Job Reference: 2025-3721 Location: Mumbai Category: Finance, Tax, Accounting Solution: Other Role Category: Hybrid Apply Business Finance- Technology Services Share Your Team Responsibilities

MSCI is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Finance professional to join our Technology & Data function in Mumbai. This is a high-impact role that supports the largest function within MSCI, driving strategic financial planning, investment governance, and business transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will be an agile finance partner who brings analytical rigor, commercial acumen, and stakeholder management expertise to help shape and deliver the financial strategy

Your Key ResponsibilitiesExpense & P&L Management: Manage EBIT expenses for the Technology & Data function, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and in-depth variance analysis to provide insights and recommend corrective actions.Capital Budgeting: Implement a disciplined capital budget allocation framework, ensuring effective prioritization and ROI tracking.Business Partnership: Act as a finance partner to business leaders, managing periodic P&L reviews, providing actionable insights, shape new investment opportunities and initiatives.Cost Optimization: Drive cost reduction strategies and operational efficiencies across the Technology & Data organization.Transformation & Analytics: Champion business transformation by leveraging AI tools, Power BI dashboards, and other analytical platforms.Your skills and experience that will help you excelCA / CMA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification from a reputed institution.6-10 Years of relevant experience in financial planning & analysis, business partnering, or technology finance roles.Strong understanding of capital budgeting, investment governance, automations and cost optimization methodologies.Proven experience working in a global matrix organization with senior leadership exposure.Proficient in financial modelling, Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools e.g. Power BI.Experience with ERP systems is a plus.Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Exposure to AI and digital transformation initiatives will be advantageous

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. 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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MSCI is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to you and, where applicable, your family. 

National Pension System (NPS) 
Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF) 
Provident Fund

Healthcare benefits, including:

Health, accident and life insurance  Emergency Ambulance service  Health checkup  Tele-Medicine  Inclusive Health & Wellbeing benefits

 

Daycare benefit (creche) 
Pregnancy care program 
Maternity kit
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Development opportunities

At MSCI career paths are multi-directional, and we believe that new and challenging experiences drive both professional growth and business success.

Everyone here is responsible for leading their own development and we’re here to support and guide you every step of the way. Whether that means deepening your expertise, moving across teams, or stepping into leadership, you’ll have access to internal mobility, learning and skills development, stretch opportunities and mentoring. 

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12th Floor
Nesco IT Building No. 3, Nesco IT Park
Nesco Complex
Goregaon (East)
Mumbai 400063
India

 

MSCI has been named as one of LinkedIn's Top Companies 2025 in India. Learn more about this recognition.

Our LEED-certified Mumbai office is in the Nesco IT park, with amazing views of the Aarey forest and good connections to both public transport and the highway. As the largest MSCI office, a wide variety of teams are represented here, from Technology and Data Operations to Research, Finance, and Sales and Relationship Management. You’ll also find that we’re well-equipped with collaboration spaces, breakout zones, a cafeteria and relax rooms, as well as a gym for those looking to exercise before work. Learn more about our offices in India.

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Recruitment process Apply online

First, click Apply and upload a CV that shows us the skills and passion you could bring to this role, as well as your contact details so we can reach out to you. 

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If you look like a good match, our recruiters will arrange a chat where we’ll ask about your motivations, experience, and background, and where you can ask us anything you want to know about working at MSCI.

Interview with our team

If you like what you hear, and we think you have what we need, then it’s time to interview with your future team, either virtually or in the office. These interviews will give you a clear insight into the team and the day-to-day responsibilities of the role. Read our interview top tips.

Make your decision

If you’re successful, we’ll make you an offer and give you any further information you need to help you make your decision. If the answer is yes, it’s time for some background checks, and then we’ll welcome you on board. Learn more about our onboarding experience.

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