Job Description

Business Analyst - Associate- Software Engineering


We're seeking someone to join our Institutional Securities Technology team as a Business Analyst, in Advisory & Sales Distribution to join our team in Research Technology. This role involves conducting both technical and functional analysis of platforms and applications, documenting the current state and future state, and driving collaboration across multiple teams, including development, architecture, QA, and subject matter experts. The position requires complete ownership of design documentation, encompassing functional specifications, technical and functional process flows, technical architecture, data flows, and integration specifications. Act as bridge between technology and business strategy, play an important role in driving our GenAI projects and programs


You will participate in design discussions and work closely with key stakeholders to document and develop solutions for complex business problems. The role demands proactive communication and extensive follow-ups to gather the necessary details for timely delivery. Developing technical solutions begins with defining, analyzing, and documenting requirements, and managing these requirements at the project level to ensure business needs are met.


In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.


This is Associate position that develops and maintains software solutions that support business needs.


Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.


What you'll do in the role:


6+ years of experience working as Technical Business Analyst Experience in leading Agile teams and managing cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in sprint planning, backlog management, and effective stakeholder communication. Generative AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals: Ability to understand GenAI technologies and translate technical concepts into business requirements. Product Strategy & Use Case Definition: Skilled in identifying AI-driven use cases and aligning them with business goals. User Experience & Iterative Design Thinking: Familiarity with GenAI UX patterns and iterative product development based on user feedback.
What you'll bring to the role:


Experience in MS office, MS Visio, SharePoint, Jira, confluence tool, Rally Develop, test and annotate prompts for our GenAI products and functionality. Understanding of AI concepts and tools, the ability to author and test prompts for AI Models Financial Services Industry experience (preferred) Effective listener, speaker, reader and writer - able to bridge business and technical domains, promote best practices, and enforce good governance within challenging timeline Hands-on familiarity with automation and scripting practices (e.g., Python) and CI/CD concepts to coordinate with engineering and QA. Experience leading deployments of AI products across large global Enterprises or similar LLM-based solutions; strong understanding of generative AI concepts Bachelors or Master's in Computer Science, Information Management or another relevant field

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 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.


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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.