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Job Description

* Job Title: Institutional Securities Data Group Mumbai, Data Governance and Project Manager, Senior Associate 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 Firms 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. Department Profile The Institutional Securities Group (ISG) has established an ISG Data Group (IDG) to provide single point of accountability for the full spectrum of data related initiatives. This ranges from the defensive risk reduction aspects of data security (both internal and external), through operational effectiveness from improving data quality, to helping enhancing revenue through further leveraging our data assets for providing services to our clients. Position Description: The position available is a Senior Associate position within IDG. Part of the team is responsible for building out the data governance platform across ISG, which includes data governance and strategy, client data protections, data quality controls for desks and data platforms to foster internal and external growth. The individual will be required to work with senior members across ISG businesses and associated Firm functions, such as Technology Operational Risk, Data Center of Excellence, Technology, etc. The individual will be responsible for monitoring data, metrics, and controls for ISG, while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and regulations governing the Firm, as well as adherence to internal standards, controls and policies. Responsibilities Include:
• Reviewing and implementing data related control reports, highlighting exceptions, and contributing to effective alerts
• Monitoring KPI/KRI metrics and escalating to relevant stakeholders when thresholds are breached
• Documenting and tracking takeaways from various data governance meetings to ensure execution on relevant action items
• Partnering with stakeholders to evaluate external and internal requests for ISG datasets
• Collating data to respond to client requests for information around their data
• Engaging global ISG Business Unit Risk Management (BURM) to focus on and deliver increased automation and standardization across applicable processes
• Creating, building, and improving data related control frameworks
• Identifying opportunities for process efficiencies and implementing corresponding solutions within the team as well as teams external to IDG
• Establishing relationships and working closely with supervisors, BURM, Technology, Operations, Finance, and Compliance.
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• Chartered Accountant or MBA
• 3+ years of experience in the financial services industry
• Ability to identify and escalate issues effectively and appropriately
• Strong motivation and a self-starter with a positive outlook and desire to solve problems with an ability to work independently with minimal guidance
• Strong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex workflows and leverage Excel, PPT, Project, Visio, etc.
• Solid understanding of applicable regulatory rules and regulations
• Ability to identify and escalate issues effectively and appropriately
• Exceptional organizational skills and a high degree of attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• An ability to clearly articulate objectives, requirements, risks, and issues
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a timely and effective manner and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of various market products (e.g Equities, FID, derivatives)
• An ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment

Keyskills :
customer relationsinsurancequalitysalesmiscenter of excellencedata centerdata qualitydata securityrisk reductionwealth managementanalytical skillsfinancial services