Electronic Trading Risk & Controls Associate

Morgan Stanley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is looking for a Risk Manager for its Electronic Trading Risk team in New York. This role involves managing risk across electronic trading for various asset classes. Ideal candidates will possess a quantitative degree and experience with electronic trading or trading systems. Responsibilities include monitoring risks, overseeing eTrading governance, and collaborating with multiple business units. The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $140,000 per year, along with extensive employee benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic background including quantitative degree.
• Experience with electronic trading in Risk Management or Technology.
• Strong proficiency with PowerPoint and Excel is required.
• Experience with trading infrastructure for Wealth Management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall risk governance of electronic trading.
• Perform analysis of eTrading algorithms and controls.
• Oversee eTrading limits and controls with intraday monitoring.
• Collaborate across diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Proactive teamwork

Financial market knowledge

PowerPoint proficiency

Excel proficiency

Knowledge of databases and SQL

Education

Degree in a quantitative discipline (economics, finance, sciences, or engineering)

Tools

VBA programming skills

Job description

Morgan Stanley is looking for a Risk Manager for its Electronic Trading Risk team in New York. This role involves managing risk across electronic trading for various asset classes. Ideal candidates will possess a quantitative degree and experience with electronic trading or trading systems. Responsibilities include monitoring risks, overseeing eTrading governance, and collaborating with multiple business units. The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $140,000 per year, along with extensive employee benefits and opportunities for growth.