Lead Solution Manager: Strategy, Roadmaps & Architecture

Morgan Stanley; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Parametric, part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is seeking a Lead Solution Manager to shape and maintain cross-functional technology solutions for strategic accounts. You will collaborate across business, clients, and technology to define solution vision, intent, and a capability roadmap, while guiding architecture discussions and delivery priorities.

You will engage with stakeholders to elicit requirements, design collaborative workshops, and translate user needs into actionable

Qualifications

• Experience in leading solution management or product management roles.
• Ability to define solution vision and a roadmap.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience collaborating with architecture and development teams.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively - both verbally and written - with technology and business partners to include strong discussion, debate and listening skills and the ability to look beyond obvious answers to understand impacts.
• Creatively design workshops and user sessions by identifying suitable participants, being clear about outcomes and approaches (interviews, online whiteboarding, surveys, card sorting, etc.)
• Ability to empathically understand and articulate user needs
• Analyze data gathered through user/stakeholder interactions and apply design thinking to draw out goals/business needs/problem statement/opportunity to be addressed, workflows/user journeys, personas and high-level solution outline
• Work collaboratively with the business and development team to draw out solution intent with capability roadmap and milestones.
• Initiate and facilitate solution architecture

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Requirements elicitation

Design thinking

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Parametric, part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is seeking a Lead Solution Manager to shape and maintain cross-functional technology solutions for strategic accounts. You will collaborate across business, clients, and technology to define solution vision, intent, and a capability roadmap, while guiding architecture discussions and delivery priorities.

You will engage with stakeholders to elicit requirements, design collaborative workshops, and translate user needs into actionable