Senior Data Operations Lead - Market Data (Hybrid)

Ms; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Morgan Stanley's Parametric Data Operations team seeks an Operations Senior Associate to oversee critical investment data across the firm. You will manage day-to-day reference and market data tasks, align data across systems, and support scalable, automated data initiatives.

The role blends leadership, strategic thinking and hands-on execution, with a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office and some remote days. A strong background in market data and finance is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field.
• Strong background in market data and pricing data within financial industry.
• 5+ years of experience in data analysis and data management best practice.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with cloud-based data stores is a plus.
• Ability to learn quickly and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day activities within the Data Operations team related to Reference and Market Data.
• Support mastering and maintenance of critical investment data across EDM and downstream systems.
• Assist large-scale firmwide data initiatives to improve scalability, automation and data quality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and resolve issues.
• Support data onboarding, testing, validation and implementation activities.
• Maintain controls, metrics and escalation processes for data accuracy and timeliness.
• Balance daily production tasks with strategic initiatives and project deliverables.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve data consistency.

Skills

Market data

Pricing data

Data analysis

Data management

Cloud data stores

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related

Tools

Cloud storage platforms

Job description

Morgan Stanley's Parametric Data Operations team seeks an Operations Senior Associate to oversee critical investment data across the firm. You will manage day-to-day reference and market data tasks, align data across systems, and support scalable, automated data initiatives.

The role blends leadership, strategic thinking and hands-on execution, with a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office and some remote days. A strong background in market data and finance is essential.