Firm Risk Management

Background on the Position

Firm Risk Management (FRM) supports Morgan Stanley to achieve its business goals by partnering with business units across the Firm to realize efficient risk-adjusted returns, acting as a strategic advisor to the Board and protecting the Firm from exposure to losses as a result of credit, market, liquidity, operational, model and other risks.

The role will reside within the Firm Risk Management's Risk Analytics area. Risk Analytics develops market risk analytics, credit risk analytics and scenario analytics models providing quantitative analysis on the Firm's risk exposures. By developing mathematical and statistical models, Risk Analytics calculates the risks associated with specified sets of financial positions and day-to-day operations.

Risk Analytics COO Team covers a broad array of areas for the department, including planning, budget/resource management, model advisory & support, recruiting, project management, management of Regulatory/Internal Audit/Model Risk Management deliverables, governance, controls, policies & procedures, training and talent development.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide project management support on a variety of initiatives
• Track various regulatory, audit and model related deliverables
• Understand the models and approaches used and provide advisory support or challenge to the model developers
• Lead or present at meetings; prepare relevant meeting materials as well as presentations on models and associated processes working with the model developers
• Support organizational, infrastructure/technology initiatives in coordination with other teams
• Develop and maintain model policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of two years of experience at financial institution or consulting firm in a technical project management or coding capacity
• Strong analytical skills, logical ability with a proven record of attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Power

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• Ability to build strong working relationships with key business partners
• Self-motivator and team player who brings a can-do approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal

Work Arrangement

This role is hybrid and currently requires in office attendance 3 days/week. The in office requirement is subject to change at any time.

What You Can Expect from Morgan Stanley

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients - helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that's differentiated - and we've done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please visit https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices

Compensation

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $100,000 and $140,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity

Firm Risk Management values diversity and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees.

Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

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, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).