Corporate Treasury, Legal Entity Management - Associate

Morgan Stanley; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 750,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong is seeking an Associate in Treasury to support the management of the Firm's Asia-Pacific legal entities within Corporate Treasury & Capital Planning. You will plan, forecast and optimize capital, liquidity and funding resources, and contribute to governance and regulatory deliverables.

The role collaborates across Finance, Tax, Legal, and Operations, leading strategic Treasury projects such as dividends and restructuring, while ensuring compliance with regulatory

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Finance functional area, industry and competitive environment.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analysis skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, and adapt to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a varied group of colleagues in Finance and across the Firm.
• Prepare and review Treasury materials for key governance and regulatory forums.
• Manage intercompany loan agreements and adherence to local regulatory requirements.
• Analyze legal entity balance sheets to evaluate the need for changes in the funding profile.
• Lead/execute strategic Treasury projects such as dividends, infusions, restructuring, forecasting and optimization activities.

Skills

Finance knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Regulatory understanding

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We're seeking someone to join as an Associate in Treasury to support the management of the Firm's Asia-Pacific legal entities. In the Finance division, we act as a partner to business units around the globe by providing management, analysis and advisory services of the Firm's financial and capital resources.

This is an Associate level position within our Corporate Treasury & Capital Planning Job Family which is responsible for planning, managing, forecasting and optimizing capital, liquidity and funding resources; governance oversight of Treasury and Capital Planning; setting frameworks, policies and guidelines for appropriate management of these resources; managing regulatory deliverables and exams; managing CCAR/Capital Stress Testing process. Please refer to “What you’ll do in the role” section for detail of the role.

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

• Collaborate with a varied group of colleagues in Finance and across the Firm
• Responsible for both individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging knowledge of Finance functional area, tools and/or products
• Adhere to the Firm's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls
• Act as a culture carrier; embody the Firm's values and hold yourself accountable to Firm standards
• Prepare and review Treasury materials for key governance and regulatory forums
• Manage intercompany loan agreements and adherence to local regulatory requirements
• Analyze legal entity balance sheets to evaluate the need for changes in the funding profile
• Monitor and analyze intercompany balances and transactions
• Govern new funding requests and special funding arrangements
• Execute processes for reviewing limits covering lending between affiliates
• Lead/execute strategic Treasury projects such as dividends, infusions, restructuring, forecasting and optimization activities
• Produce ad hoc materials in response management and regulatory requests
• Prepare/update policies, procedures and regular reporting
• Build a close working relationship with other groups within Corporate Treasury, as well as with Sales and Trading, Structuring, Risk, Controllers, Legal, Tax, and Operations
  
  

What You'll Bring

• Working knowledge of Finance functional area, industry and competitive environment
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, and adapt to various audiences
• Willingness to seek guidance and provide feedback to further develop self and peers
• Understanding of regulatory requirements in regards to Treasury activities
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analysis skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with teams across both local offices and globally
• Proficient analytical capabilities, including ability to summarise complex business problems, detailed analysis and solutions with clarity
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy level environment
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• At least 2 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
  
  

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 copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.