Jobs at Morningstar

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Morningstar is a global investment research and data provider that powers investor decision‑making worldwide. Known for its rigorous analysis, proprietary data feeds, and suite of financial tools, the company has positioned itself at the intersection of finance and technology by building advanced analytics platforms, AI‑driven research engines, and cloud‑native data services.

Most Morningstar tech hires are in software engineering, data science, platform architecture, product management, quality assurance, security, and DevOps. Candidates can expect a structured interview process that tests problem‑solving, coding, system design, and domain knowledge of financial data. The workplace culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to data integrity, with many teams spread across the U.S., Europe, and Asia.

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Lead Software Engineer (multiple positions)

Company: Morningstar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Lead Software Engineer position at Morningstar Inc. The job requires experience in full-stack development, AWS, and DevOps. The company offers a range of benefits, including financial, physical, emotional, and social health programs.

Security Engineer • Corporate Security and Security Operations

Company: Morningstar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 09, 2024

The Information Security department is responsible for setting enterprise security policies and standards. The Information Security Engineer will assist in maintaining Morningstar's security posture by managing security solutions and conducting risk assessments.

Digital Release Associate Director

Company: Morningstar

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 11, 2024

The job description outlines the responsibilities of a RampM Technology Manager, including leading conversations with stakeholders, providing ongoing support, and overseeing technology development. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as experience in ICT-related roles and people management.

Director Americas - Sustainable Finance

Company: Morningstar

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 10, 2024

The job posting is for a Director of Sustainable Finance in the Americas, responsible for managing and growing relationships with capital markets teams. The role requires a bachelor's degree, advanced business English skills, and experience in financials, ESG, and sustainability research. The company offers a competitive salary range, commission target, and a range of benefits, including financial, physical, emotional, and social health programs.

Analyst

Company: Morningstar

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2024

The text describes a job opening at Morningstar DBRS, a leading credit rating agency. The role involves analyzing credit risk in structured finance securities, preparing rating committee notes, and maintaining databases. The company is looking for individuals with experience in structured finance, credit rating, and analytical skills.

MDP Associate

Company: Morningstar

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2024

The Morningstar Development Program (MDP) is a two-year program that hires and develops entry-level employees to become successful contributors to Morningstar. The program provides ongoing career development, mentoring, and training opportunities. MDP Associates will work in different areas of the business, including Data Operations, and will have the opportunity to start their career with one of Morningstar's business groups.

Vendor Manager

Company: Morningstar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 11, 2024

Morningstar is seeking a talented Vendor Manager to join their dynamic and diverse team. The role involves overseeing vendor management, ensuring compliance, and driving operational efficiency. The company offers a hybrid work environment and a range of benefits.

Senior Software Developer

Company: Morningstar

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 09, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Software Engineer position that requires experience in fullstack software development. The job involves implementing high-complexity solutions, improving existing features, and delivering digital products. The company offers a hybrid work environment and a range of benefits.

Senior Editor, Audience Engagement

Company: Morningstar

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 09, 2024

Morningstar is looking for a strong editor and strategist to join their team. The role involves driving audience growth through onsite content, developing and publishing daily content lineups, and collaborating with other teams. The ideal candidate has experience in content strategy or journalism, and is familiar with investing and financial services.

Associate Portfolio Manager

Company: Morningstar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 10, 2024

The job posting is for an experienced investment professional to join the Portfolio Management team at Morningstar Investment Management LLC. The team requires a person with extensive financial knowledge and experience to assist and contribute to the multi-asset investment teams. The role involves building robust portfolios, managing sub-advised funds, and creating marketing efforts.

Data Sales Director

Company: Morningstar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 09, 2024

Morningstar Inc is looking for an Index Data Sales Director to grow a book of clients and prospects. The role requires sales and new business development experience, ability to build long-term client relationships, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Software Engineer (multiple positions)

Company: Morningstar

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Software Engineer position at Morningstar Inc. The job requires experience with Java, Spring, and microservices, as well as experience with Linux operating system and commands. The company offers a range of benefits, including financial, physical, emotional, and social health benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Morningstar?
Morningstar fosters a data‑centric culture where engineers and analysts collaborate to deliver market‑leading insights. Teams are flat, encouraging open dialogue across disciplines, while the company invests heavily in professional development, hackathons, and financial‑tech conferences. Employees often cite the company’s mission to empower investors and its inclusive, merit‑based culture as key motivators.
What types of positions are available at Morningstar?
Morningstar’s tech stack attracts roles such as Backend Engineer, Frontend Engineer, Cloud Platform Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Product Manager, Security Engineer, DevOps Engineer, QA Analyst, and UX Designer. Finance‑focused roles like Quantitative Analyst and Risk Engineer also appear frequently, reflecting the company’s dual focus on data and investment research.
How can I stand out as a Morningstar applicant?
Showcase a blend of technical proficiency and financial domain knowledge. Highlight projects where you built scalable data pipelines or applied machine learning to market data. Include metrics—e.g., reduced latency by 30% or increased model accuracy by 15%. Demonstrate familiarity with the company’s tools (Python, Scala, Spark, AWS) and reference any open‑source contributions related to finance or data science. Finally, articulate a growth mindset—explain how you stay current with industry trends and how you would add value to Morningstar’s data‑driven mission.

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