Americas Prudential Vice President

PowerToFly; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking an experienced Vice President to join the Americas Prudential Regulatory Relations Group (ARRG) in Dallas, TX. You will navigate regulatory interactions with prudential regulators and coordinate with senior stakeholders globally.

Responsibilities include leading complex regulatory examinations, assessing regulatory risks, preparing briefing memos, and coordinating responses while maintaining proactive regulatory relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; JD/MBA a plus.
• 7–10 years banking/regulatory experience in FRB/OCC/FDIC/CFPB or financial services/regulatory background.
• Strong written and oral communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end regulatory examinations with prudential regulators.
• Evaluate regulatory risks and advise on action plans.
• Keep senior management informed on regulatory requests, meetings and focus areas.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Planning & organization

Multitasking

Independent work

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

JD/MBA a plus

Job description

Department Profile Professionals within Legal and Compliance provide a wide range of services to our business units. They might help to structure a complex and sensitive cross-border transaction; advise on a new product introduction; develop a training program or defuse an investor dispute. They preserve the firm's invaluable reputation for integrity and protect the firm from sanctions with policies and procedures that meet regulatory requirements around the world. They also strive to maintain cooperative relationships with governmental policy makers and the regulatory and self-regulatory agencies that govern the firm's businesses.

Background on the Team The Americas Prudential Regulatory Relations Group (ARRG) provides strategic advice on supervisory matters and centralized management of the activities of the Firm's regulators and related developments globally, focusing on regulatory reviews and examinations and continuous monitoring activities. ARRG serves as the central point of contact with the supervisory prudential regulators in the US to facilitate open, productive and proactive relationships. ARRG regularly apprises senior management of the Firm's prudential regulatory relationships, including providing thought leadership.

Primary Responsibilities

The ARRG team is looking for an experienced Vice President level professional to join our team. This individual will work closely with the senior members of the team and will be responsible for navigating, advising on, and executing all aspects of regulatory interactions with prudential regulators and key internal stakeholders, including:

• Front-to-back strategic management of concurrent complex regulatory examinations, as well as the coordination of a portfolio of quarterly, monthly, and ad hoc requests made by regulators
• Evaluating regulatory risks arising from interactions and advising management on the appropriate plan of action
• Ensuring senior management is apprised of all key regulatory requests, meetings and areas of focus, including both the status and resolution
• Maintaining a detailed understanding of the status of open examination issues and providing advice and challenge to internal stakeholders on resolution
• Producing briefing memos to senior management in advance of regulatory meeting
• Advising on the appropriateness of regulatory responses and remediation plans
• Leading regulatory meetings, including working with regulators on the agendas, preparation of internal stakeholders and materials, and the tracking and coordination of responses to follow-up requests
• Preparing senior management and other internal stakeholders for regulatory exam, continuous monitoring and ad hoc meetings
• Attending committee meetings and workings groups and providing updates on relevant regulatory matters and/or guidance on remediation activities
• Fostering proactive relationships with regulatory counterparts and internal key constituents
• Keeping up-to-date on the Financial Services regulatory landscape, including trends and new rules development

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree. JD/MBA a plus
• 7-10 years banking experience from a regulatory organization such as the FRB, OCC, FDIC or CFPB or in a similar position in the financial services industry or legal /compliance/regulatory background.
• Critical dependency on strong written and oral communication, presentation, and interpersonal skill to effectively interact with and influence internal and external stakeholders
• Strong planning and organization skills
• Ability to multitask, be flexible, manage to a deadline, adapt to change of priorities
• Ability to work independently and effectively with both regulatory staff as well as senior firm personnel globally
• Sound judgment in identifying risks in order to proactively elevate with the relevant senior management
• Demonstrated ability to operate at a strategic level with capacity to engage with detail when necessary
• Must be a self-confident leader possessing a collaborative and participatory management style. Professionalism, sensitivity, and discretion required

Please note that the location listed for this role is temporary. The position’s work location will transition to 1445 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75202 at a future date. In-Person interviews will be required for the 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.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $120,000 and $210,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

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.