Job Description

Job Level : Vice President
Description

ISG Divisional Data Office - VP

Company Profile
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. #LI-NH1

Department Profile
ISG has created an ISG Data Group (IDG) to provide single point of accountability for the full spectrum of data related commercial initiatives. This ranges from the defensive risk reduction aspects of data security (both internal and external), through operational efficiency from improving data quality, to helping enhance revenue through further leveraging our data assets for providing services to our clients.

The ISG Divisional Data Office (DDO) is part of IDG and is responsible for the oversight and integrity of the data used for senior management, regulatory or client reporting, or used by internal controls. Using a risk-based prioritization methodology, the team is responsible for working with control groups to prioritize key data which may require improvements in the controls to ensure integrity of that data.

Position Description
Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President who will work with the rest of the ISG DDO team to review and assess prioritized data initiatives, review key front office processes and the associated control framework, identify any control gaps and work on defining remediation plans for these gaps.

Skill Requirements
10 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Knowledge of financial products / asset classes / risk measures
Knowledge of the trade lifecycle & F2B data lineage/data flow experience
Strong risk and control mindset
Project Management - ability to scope, plan, and execute projects
Ability to build & maintain credible relationships
Experience in a similar Data Management role with focus on data definitions, Data authorities, data quality rules & dashboard, data quality controls preferred
Background in an independent control function preferred

Qualifications

Primary Responsibilities
Assess prioritization of various data initiatives
Develop SME knowledge around key data governance processes and controls
Conduct control coverage assessment, identify any control gaps, and develop remediation plans
Provide guidance & supervision to other team members regarding the execution of data projects
Track progress of the initiatives against timelines, provide status report to Senior Management and highlight risks and dependencies to meeting planned deadlines.
Education: Any Graduate
Industry: Financial Services/Stockbroking

Skills Required