Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Produce high-quality strategy-level fixed income research and asset-class analysis, cover select asset managers, mentor junior analysts, engage external stakeholders, and contribute to thought leadership and analytical tool development while specializing in bond sectors.

Lead design and execution of an enterprise data controls and governance program. Assess controls, define standards, implement data quality checks and monitoring, support platform migrations, and enable AI-ready data. Partner with cross-functional teams, manage a team of analysts, and ensure regulatory compliance for critical ratings and enterprise datasets.

Lead and develop a small platform engineering team owning delivery, reliability, and evolution of core developer platform services. Define service roadmaps, provide technical direction on architecture, scalability, security and observability, drive cross-functional projects, improve operating practices (incident response, change management, monitoring, CD), evaluate vendor integrations, and surface AI-enabled tooling opportunities to improve developer productivity and platform operations.

Serve as lead/support analyst on North American CMBS ratings: evaluate credit risk, model stabilized cash flows across property types, prepare financial spreadsheets, aggregate market data, review third-party reports, contribute rating reports and committee materials, assist publishing and regulatory disclosures, train junior staff, and communicate with issuers and investors while adhering to policies and rating methodologies.

Support lead analysts on CMBS and real-estate credit ratings by evaluating credit risk, building stabilized cash-flow models for multiple property types, maintaining financial spreadsheets, aggregating market data, reviewing third-party reports, contributing to rating reports and committee materials, and interacting with issuers and investors while adhering to rating methodology and regulatory requirements.

Serve as a technical and functional expert for Oracle EPM Cloud, partnering with Finance and Technology to administer, enhance, and support EPM applications. Develop Groovy rules, Essbase scripts, data integrations, reports, and cube designs; troubleshoot production issues; support month-end/forecasting cycles, testing, upgrades, and documentation.

Sell and expand Morningstar Research Data Products to institutional clients (asset managers, hedge funds, banks). Own revenue targets, lead consultative conversations on data usage and licensing, deliver product demos, manage pipeline and forecasts in CRM, and collaborate with Product, Legal, and Customer Success. Role requires ~30% travel and is based in Chicago, New York, or London.

Lead global equity research for multi-asset portfolios, contribute to the Equity Committee, author investment theses, manage valuation frameworks with quant research, train and mentor analysts, and represent the firm on equity thought leadership and client engagements.

Lead development and scaling of Brand Research and Competitive Intelligence functions, build measurement and monitoring frameworks, synthesize insights into actionable recommendations, present to senior stakeholders, integrate insights across CoE streams, leverage AI and partners to improve efficiency, and establish governance, roadmap, and stakeholder engagement for brand and competitive strategy.

Lead revenue growth and expand Morningstar Direct adoption within strategic institutional accounts. Build stakeholder relationships, identify and close upsell opportunities (including Report Distribution), create account growth plans, forecast pipeline, deliver product demonstrations, and document activities in SFDC. Role requires collaboration with SVPs and ~30% travel; based in Chicago.