Valuation & Pricing Operations Analyst

Socket.dev; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 114,500; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a candidate for the pricing and valuation oversight team within Morgan Stanley Investment Management. The role covers daily valuation reviews, pricing exception handling, and support for valuation committees.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree (Finance/Math/Accounting) and 2–5 years in security valuation; familiarity with Aladdin is strongly preferred. Base pay ranges from $80,000 to $114,500 per year, with additional compensation possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, or Accounting preferred
• 2–5 years of experience in security valuation
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of pricing vendors and valuation procedures
• Experience with BlackRock's Aladdin platform strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform daily reviews of securities valuation, including price source reviews and price change tolerance
• Respond to pricing inquiries from third party agents and determine preliminary pricing decisions
• Assist in testing analysis of ongoing pricing projects
• Monitor and escalate pricing exceptions in Aladdin with high accuracy
• Work with internal teams to resolve issues and ensure timely reporting

Skills

Communication skills

Valuation knowledge

Team collaboration

Independence

Pricing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Finance/Math/Accounting)

Tools

Aladdin (BlackRock)

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a candidate for the pricing and valuation oversight team within Morgan Stanley Investment Management. The role covers daily valuation reviews, pricing exception handling, and support for valuation committees.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree (Finance/Math/Accounting) and 2–5 years in security valuation; familiarity with Aladdin is strongly preferred. Base pay ranges from $80,000 to $114,500 per year, with additional compensation possible.