Senior Tech Program Manager - Wealth Tech & Modernization

474 MS Services Group, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 202,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President, Lead Tech Program Management in New York, NY to drive technology initiatives for Wealth Advisory platforms including UMA and SMA. You will oversee cross-functional programs, modernize legacy systems, and enable cloud-based architecture while promoting Agile practices across teams.

The role requires senior program leadership, strategic roadmapping, and strong stakeholder management, with telecommuting allowed up to two days weekly.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Requires five (5) years of experience in the position offered or five (5) years as a Technology Program Manager, Technology Engineer, or closely related occupation.
• Experience with program planning, execution, and end-to-end delivery across initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage program initiatives for financial advisor-based trading applications, including Portfolio Management, UMA, and SMA.
• Support migration of legacy mainframe technology to modern private cloud architecture and implemented strategic enhancements.
• Facilitate cross-functional relationships to identify risks, manage dependencies, and optimize resources across multiple programs.
• Lead road-mapping processes including gathering requirements and feature requests from diverse stakeholders.
• Drive technical strategy within the team, coordinating and contributing to engineering deliverables.
• Implement Agile methodologies to enhance project deliverability.
• Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

Skills

Program planning

Roadmap development

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Risk management

Dependency management

Stakeholder management

SDLC

Data-driven reporting

Operational tracking

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Go-to-market coordination

Program governance

Dashboarding

Forecasting

Root cause analysis

Reporting automation

Portfolio management

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President, Lead Tech Program Management in New York, NY to drive technology initiatives for Wealth Advisory platforms including UMA and SMA. You will oversee cross-functional programs, modernize legacy systems, and enable cloud-based architecture while promoting Agile practices across teams.

The role requires senior program leadership, strategic roadmapping, and strong stakeholder management, with telecommuting allowed up to two days weekly.