Return To Work - Director, P3, Business Audit | Baltimore, MD

Morgan-Stanley; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Vacation & holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in Baltimore invites applicants for a Director, P3, Business Audit Return to Work position. The 16-week program places you in roles aligned with your expertise while offering training, mentorship, and professional development.

The Internal Audit Division seeks experienced professionals with auditing knowledge and a collaborative mindset, committed to inclusive practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Understanding of audit principles, risk assessments, planning, testing and reporting.
• Ability to analyze multiple data sources to form a point of view.
• Experience identifying risks and communicating findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Execute and lead assurance activities (audits, monitoring, closure verification).
• Identify risks, assess impact, and prioritize coverage areas.
• Engage with stakeholders to discuss risks and control effectiveness.
• Mentor peers and contribute to training.

Skills

Auditing

Risk assessment

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

CIA/CFA/CPA preferred

Job description

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.Return to Work Program – BaltimoreAt Morgan Stanley, we recognize the immense potential in experienced professionals who have taken a career break and are now eager to return to the workforce. We value the life skills and experiences you've gained outside of work and recognize the significant contributions you can bring to our organization.You don’t have to have a background in financial services to have a career with us. We welcome highly motivated candidates from a diverse range of industries and skills. We strive to create a spirit of inclusion by bringing together dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds, talents, perspectives, cultural identities, and experiences.Our Baltimore Return to Work program will run from January 18, 2027 through May 7, 2027 in our Baltimore office. This 16-week paid program places participants in roles that align with their existing expertise while also broadening their horizons through comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development.DIRECTOR, P3, BUSINESS AUDIT – Return to Work CandidatesWe’re seeking someone to join our team as a business auditor responsible for executing and leading aspects of various assurance activities.The Internal Audit Division (IAD) drives attention and resources to vulnerabilities by providing an independent and well-informed view and impactful messages about the most important risks facing our Firm. This is accomplished by performing a range of assurance activities to independently assess the quality and effectiveness of Morgan Stanley’s system of internal control, including risk management and governance systems and processes. IAD serves as an objective and independent function within the Firm’s risk management framework to foster continual improvement of risk management processes. This is a Director role within Business Audit, which is responsible for inspecting controls in the front, middle and back offices.What you'll do in the role:Help identify risk and impact to relevant coverage area to prioritize areas of focusExecute and lead aspects of assurance activities (e.g., audits, continuous monitoring, closure verification) to assess risk and formulate a view on the control environmentFacilitate conversations with stakeholders on risks, their impact and how well they are managed in a clear, timely and structured mannerAssist in managing multiple deliverables in line with team prioritiesSolicit and provide feedback and participate in formal and on-the-job training to further develop self and peersWhat you'll bring to the role:Understanding of business line and key regulations relevant to coverage areaStrong understanding of audit principles, methodology, tools, and processes (e.g., risk assessments, planning, testing, reporting and continuous monitoring)Ability to identify and analyze multiple data sources to inform point of viewAbility to ask meaningful questions, understand various viewpoints and adapt messaging accordinglyA commitment to practicing inclusive behaviorsAt least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this roleRelevant certifications (i.e., (i.e., CIA, CFA, CPA, preferred)Program Duration : Return to Work programs will run for approximately 16 weeks from January 18, 2027 to May 7, 2027.Eligibility Criteria : This program is designed for individuals who have been out of the workforce for two or more years. The two-year eligibility requirement will be calculated as of the January 2027 program start date.Return to Work Program Compensation : Expected base pay rate during the 16-week Return to Work Program is $28.85 per hour (annualized at $60,000).We invite you to apply and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling professional journey. Applications open September 15 and close October 9, 2026. To learn more about the program, please visit: www.morganstanley.com/returntowork .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.Salary range for the position: $28.85 - $28.85 per hour. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and X Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings.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 .