Institutional Equity Division - Manager, Product Development - CCS

Morgan Stanley; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in Mumbai is seeking a Manager to lead product development and automation for Fund Services. The role blends programming, data analysis, and process optimization with end-to-end ownership of client-facing tools.

You will coordinate with executive stakeholders across locations, document requirements, design scalable solutions, and manage projects using JIRA or Rally. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with MBA or CFA or equivalent certification; 5+ years of experience.
• Programming skills in Python; VBA a plus.
• Strong project management; ability to lead projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Understand and document business requirements with executives and users across locations.
• Design and develop scalable, flexible solutions; end-to-end ownership of client process tools.
• Lead automation efforts; document analyses and track project benefits.
• Create and manage project plans; proactively call out risks and issues.

Skills

Programming skills

Python

VBA

Databases

Project management

JIRA

Rally

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

B.Tech./ B.E. or equivalent

MBA or CFA or Finance/ Accounting

Tools

JIRA

Rally

In-house tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

Product Development, CCS - Manager - Fund Services

We're seeking someone to join our team as Manager who will be programming and databases, a keen interest in process optimization, and a structured approach to problem solving. The business environment is complex and there are many processes that requires deep analysis followed by end-to-end automation.

What you’ll do in the role:

• Liaise with executive management business users across locations to understand/ document business requirements, detail the use cases propose solution options
• Design develop a solution which is flexible to incorporate changes and scalable
• End-to-end ownership of the tools built for client processes
• Envisioning scenarios and take steps to incorporate them in the solution
• Own deliverables across the automation journey to ensure the use cases and scenarios are properly documented analysed
• Create manage project plans, call out risks issues proactively, report progress against the plan track associated project benefits
• Create training plans provide trainings to team-members users as need arises
• Ability to wear multiple hats including but not limited to Business Analyst, Developer (20-30% Coding might be required), Project Manager, Tester Business User

What you’ll bring to the role:

• B.Tech./ B.E. or an equivalent engineering degree along with either MBA or equivalent degree in Finance/ Accounting or CFA or equivalent certification with 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated programming skills in any one language, experience with Python, VBA is a plus
• Demonstrated interest and skills in technology and process management
• Ability to work with Microsoft office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access
• Knowledge of databases, database concepts with ability to handle large data-set will be a plus
• Strong project management skills with ability to take ownership lead projects independently with minimum supervision
• Working knowledge of project management tools like JIRA, Rally or any other in-house developed tools
• Strong communication skills ability to interface with executive management, business users and technology development teams in multiple locations
• Should be detailed oriented and must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience of working with multiple stakeholders for prioritisation and tracking of requirements
• Inclination to manage/supervise people and work as part of focused globally distributed teams, in a complex matrix environment

• Ability to handle pressure, effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks with high level of accuracy
• Proactive, positive, self-motivated a good team player

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