Director, AI Research – Private Markets

MSCI Inc. in New York seeks an Executive Director, AI Research to lead AI-centered research across private markets. You will report to the Managing Director, Head of Private Assets R&D, and build scalable client-ready AI solutions with researchers, product heads, and engineering teams.

The role demands a PhD or MSc, 10+ years in applied AI/ML, deep Python and ML frameworks expertise, and the ability to own a research agenda end-to-end and communicate complex concepts to senior clients.