Is MSCI a good company to work for?

MSCI has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 2,498 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at MSCI to a friend and 77% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about MSCI have been left by employees working as Software Engineer , Executive Director and Associate .

Does MSCI pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MSCI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MSCI. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MSCI?

82% of MSCI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MSCI 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MSCI?

Associate (283) , Senior Associate (274) , Analyst (197) , Vice President (155) , 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?

"Growth oriented and good culture" ((in 168 reviews)); "Great People and Products." ((in 157 reviews)); "Good benefits and PTO/ sick days" ((in 132 reviews)); "Salary is good (even though yearly increase could be more as inflation is much more)" ((in 102 reviews)); "Pay is good (though I hear its been coming way down)" ((in 87 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 44 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 21 reviews)); "Poor leadership in Mumbai Finance; Global Finance is least concerned about this unwanted reputation" ((in 19 reviews)); "Upper management can be a bit tricky and people are overworked." ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about MSCI layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about MSCI layoffs and their outlook for job security at MSCI in 2026.

What are the top reviewed MSCI locations?

New York , Berkeley , Norman , Boston , Rockville , San Francisco , Chicago , Dallas , Jersey City , Oklahoma City , Los Angeles , Ann Arbor , San Antonio , Indianapolis , Chino Hills , Campbell , Conshohocken , Philadelphia , Miami , Homer , China , Sweden , China , Buda , India , Asia

MSCI reviews

4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(291 total reviews)

Henry A. Fernandez

88% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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3.0

May 26, 2024

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Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Learning environment Collaborative Environment Hybrid Muti Country exposure Private Equity exposure

Cons

High Turn over rate currently

5.0

May 15, 2024

Great place to work

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

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Healthy environment and great place

Cons

Pay could be better but good

4.0

May 13, 2024

Good employer with reservations

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

-great starting salary package! (if you prefer this, go apply!) -OTs are paid (nigh diff is a lot higher compared to market) -other benefits compared to market are basic or even below (stock option, meal, transpo, medical) -wfh set-up, employee's choice to go to office -your leaves are not questioned (if your mgr is a foreigner, not sure for filipino mgr)

Cons

-overworked (you always do the leg work!) -salary increase (hmm, meh! do not expect too much, you'll get frustrated)

MSCI Response

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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are glad to hear that you appreciate our competitive compensation and flexible work-from-home setup. MSCI's Future of Work allows our teams to find the balance between working from home and from the office that best helps them deliver on their goals and to align with business priorities. We participate in various benchmarking studies from relevant industries and firms that reassures us that we are rewarding people in an appropriate and realistic way. Our compensation is designed to be internally appropriate considering individual performance and contribution. We encourage all employees to communicate openly with their managers about their workloads. Managers are here to help balance responsibilities and provide support, ensuring a manageable and healthy work environment.

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