About this opportunity
MSCI Inc lists this Director of COE for Machine Learning Research opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
MSCI is establishing a Machine Learning Center of Excellence within the Research & Development team to develop machine learning models that power investment tools for institutional clients. We seek an Executive Director to lead research applying advanced machine learning techniques including deep learning and reinforcement learning to systematic strategies, portfolio construction, and valuation models.
Lead a team conducting research using machine learning methodologies that integrate financial theory with deep learning and reinforcement learning
Design and develop models that convert AI-extracted signals from text, documents, and client telemetry into investment insights
Deliver research powering new products across MSCI's product lines
Build and mentor a team of PhD-level machine learning researchers
Engage directly with clients to understand systematic investment challenges
Contribute to thought leadership through research innovation and publishing
Collaborate with product, technology, and sales teams
PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, or related quantitative field from a top institution
Strong foundation in quantitative finance
Expert programming skills
Publication record in machine learning or quantitative finance (preferred)
Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to technical and business stakeholders
Experience building and mentoring technical teams
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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