Real Assets Data Operations Analyst (German speaker)

Your Team Responsibilities

MSCI is excited to offer this opportunity to join its Vienna-based Real Assets Data Operations Team. This position is responsible for tracking commercial Real Estate market transactions. No prior Real Estate experience is necessary. The role will also suit a recent graduate who has an analytical mind and the ability to communicate in a clear and engaging fashion.

Our Real Assets business offers a structured training program for its proprietary methodologies and understanding of the Real Estate markets. You will also be part of a diverse team in a growing global company.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Apply investigative reasoning to reconcile new and existing DACH real estate data, using professional judgment to interpret ambiguous sources and ensure alignment with historical datasets and market context across diverse, often inconsistent, data sources.
• Evaluate and interpret data surfaced by automated tools, exercising expert judgment to confirm its contextual relevance and reliability before integration into a real estate intelligence database, ensuring that nuanced market factors and proprietary methodology are accurately reflected.
• Investigate and resolve data gaps or inconsistencies identified by AI-supported QA systems, applying contextual reasoning and market expertise to determine appropriate resolutions where issues may appear similar but require tailored, case-specific corrective actions.
• With client needs and business objectives in mind, guide enhancements of AI-supported data tools and workflows, contributing to the continuous improvement of data quality and operational efficiency.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with third-party data vendors, providing qualitative feedback on vendor data quality, and supporting the assessment of potential alternative vendors.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of DACH real estate trends, building a deeper understanding of market context that supports accurate interpretation of data insights.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

• Bachelor’s degree from a college or university.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Experience in data research, using various data collection and validation techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and multicultural environment.
• Fast learner with a logical, analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project scopes, timelines, and client needs.
• Self-motivated, proactive and demonstrating an exceptional drive towards delivery.
• Passionate about the real estate industry, particularly in the DACH markets.
• Skilled in leveraging AI tools to support research and streamline workflows.
• Fluency in German and English.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

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.

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