Risk Management, Market Risk Data Strategy Lead, Executive Director

Morgan Stanley; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Risk Management, Market Risk Data Strategy Lead. This pivotal role involves driving the Global Data Strategy Program, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory requirements. With a focus on collaboration across global teams, you'll mentor junior members while influencing stakeholders. The firm fosters a culture of integrity and excellence, offering comprehensive benefits and flexible working arrangements. If you possess an entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for risk management, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years of market risk experience, including systems and infrastructure.
• Experience with data renovation/architecture preferred.

Responsibilities

• Owning and driving the Global Data Strategy Program plan.
• Leading relationships with Risk and Technology teams.
• Producing documentation for senior management and regulators.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Project management skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

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The role will reside within Firm Risk Management's Market Risk Department. The Market Risk Management Division (MRD) is responsible for the independent identification, analysis, reporting, and escalation of all market risk exposures arising from EMEA business activities, acting independently of business management and providing an effective challenge process.

The role sits within the Strategic Change & Data Strategy team and reports directly to the Global Head of Strategic Change & Data Strategy. The Data teams are located across global locations including Budapest, Mumbai, and New York, providing coverage for internal and regulatory deliverables. The role involves working with various business units and control groups on executing Morgan Stanley's Data Strategy, requiring both execution and analytical support.

Firm Risk Management (FRM) supports Morgan Stanley in achieving its business goals by partnering with business units to realize efficient risk-adjusted returns, acting as a strategic advisor to the Board, and protecting the firm from various risks.

Responsibilities include:

1. Owning and driving the Global Data Strategy Program plan, ensuring milestones are achieved.
2. Identifying and implementing solutions for work streams within the Data program, meeting internal and regulatory requirements.
3. Leading relationships with Risk and Technology teams to ensure project delivery and interface with regulatory bodies.
4. Producing documentation and presentations for senior management and regulators.
5. Mentoring and developing junior team members across locations.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 7+ years of market risk experience, including systems and infrastructure.
• Experience with data renovation/architecture (preferred).
• Entrepreneurial mindset with motivation to develop risk processes and frameworks.

Skills preferred:

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Location:

This role is based at 20 Bank Street, London.

Additional info:

Morgan Stanley offers a culture rooted in integrity, excellence, diversity, and inclusion, with comprehensive benefits. The firm is committed to flexible working arrangements and fostering an inclusive environment.