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Private Capital Solutions Sales Specialist

MSCI

San Francisco, CA · HybridFull-time$100–130K/yrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$100–130K/yr
Location
San Francisco, CAHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Private Capital Solutions Sales Specialist originates new business and maintains client relationships for MSCI’s Private Capital Solutions products. The role involves presenting products and enhancements, positioning and closing sales, and upselling existing clients. The specialist develops sales plans, engages clients to assess needs, and works with internal teams on account management, product feedback, and client requests. Compensation and title are commensurate with experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sales, requiredAsset Management, requiredFinancial Services, requiredFintech, requiredFinancial Markets, requiredInvestment Process, requiredAlternative Assets, requiredSoftware Skills, requiredData Analysis, requiredData Reporting, requiredData Storage, requiredData Measurement, requiredTeamwork, requiredCommunication, requiredNegotiation, required

Qualifications

5 Years Sales Experience, requiredUndergraduate Degree, requiredGraduate-Level Education, nice to haveCFA, nice to haveCAIA, nice to have

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Your Team Responsibilities

Your Team Responsibilities: A Sales Specialist will be responsible for originating new business, to clients and prospects, as well as maintaining existing client relationships for the MSCI suite of Private Capital Solutions products. This role requires you to meet with clients/prospects regarding new products as well as enhancements to existing products. The role entails positioning and closing sales with prospective clients, and upselling existing clients. Sales Specialists leverage their in-depth knowledge of the investment management process to identify needs, opportunities and selling our value proposition. This role is highly visible, with involvement in all aspects of an account, including senior level relationship management, product demonstrations, contract negotiation, sales closing, and ongoing relationship management. In this role, individuals will work very closely with Sales Management, Relationship Management, Client Service, Product Management, Legal, and Sales Operations. Compensation and title will be commensurate with experience

Your Key Ressponsibilities

Achieve targeted quarterly and annual new net sales goals · Develop strategic sales plan for allocated sales territory and/or strong sales pipeline. Lead client engagement, needs assessment, and solution pitches · High-level contact with clients/prospects and other major industry participants · Maintain accurate records regarding account visits, client conversations, finalized contracts · Work seamlessly with other departments (Client service, Research, Product Management, Legal, Billing) to ensure that all client requests and inquiries are managed appropriately · Proactively solicit client feedback regarding new initiatives and future product development while also providing feedback from clients to internal partners

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

Your skills and experience that will help you excel: Minimum 5 years sales experience in the asset management, financial services and/or fintech space · Strong understanding of financial markets and the investment process with some experience with alternative assets. · Strong software skills and overall technical aptitude including comfort with systems for the analysis, reporting, storage and measurement of data. · Excellence in both individual achievement as well as teamwork with a diverse set of departments · Strong communication and negotiations skills. · Undergraduate Degree Required; Graduate level and/or a CFA or CAIA would be Advantageous.

About MSCI

What we offer you

  • Salary range: $100,000 - $130,000 / year plus eligible for annual bonus

  • 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, AI Learning Center , 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 vision – to power better 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 strengthens global markets by connecting participants across the financial ecosystem with a common language. Our research-based data, analytics and indexes, supported by advanced technology, set standards for global investors and help our clients understand risks and opportunities so they can make better decisions and unlock innovation. We serve asset managers and owners, private-market sponsors and investors, hedge funds, wealth managers, banks, insurers and corporates.

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 [email protected] 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.

To all recruitment agencies

MSCI does not accept unsolicited CVs/Resumes. Please do not forward CVs/Resumes to any MSCI employee, location, or website. MSCI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs/Resumes.

Note on recruitment scams

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Category Sales and Relationship Management

Position Type Full-Time

Location US-CA-San Francisco

Role Category Local Office flex

Additional Locations US-NY-New York

How this job compares

Set against the 47,524 open Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$100–130K/yr
  • California median$107–160K/yr3,234 salary ranges
  • US median$94–140K/yr24,532 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $115K, is 16% below the California median midpoint ($136K) — in the middle half of Sales salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 5,155 open Sales jobs in California and 47,524 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Sales postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (27,479 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 9,435 of the 47,524 open Sales jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Sales jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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