VP, Scaling & Insights Program Lead

Morgan Stanley; Purchase (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a seasoned executive to lead Scaling, Insights & Execution initiatives within the ICS group. The role focuses on program management, governance, and cross‑functional coordination to drive growth while managing risk.

You will partner with Insights, Business Development and Platforms to align operations with policy and strategy, delivering clear stakeholder updates and scalable processes across the firm.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in financial services, institutional solutions, or workplace solutions with knowledge of operations, strategy, and regulatory and risk principles.
• Clear, confident communication skills, translating complex ideas into actionable updates.
• Experience in consulting, strategy, or business operations with change management is strongly preferred.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and planning skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, focus, and practical solutions to challenges.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management, facilitating discussions and leading working groups.
• Experience managing and coaching a multi-person strategy and governance team.
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint for strategy visuals and Excel for reporting/analytics.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ownership and accountability.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, with a positive, collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of strategic initiatives across Scaling and Insights with clear progress visibility, deadlines, and milestones.
• Develop, track, and communicate team KPIs and success metrics.
• Support the design and implementation of centralized business procedures with strong stakeholder relationships.
• Support strategy and management of initiatives, including pricing accountability and market segmentation.
• Advance market segmentation strategies aligning growth with client needs.
• Partner with Business Development on sales enablement strategies for the specialist network.
• Prepare concise updates for senior leaders on scaling initiatives, operating model changes, risks, and mitigations.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Stakeholder management

Project management

Strategic thinking

Change management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a seasoned executive to lead Scaling, Insights & Execution initiatives within the ICS group. The role focuses on program management, governance, and cross‑functional coordination to drive growth while managing risk.

You will partner with Insights, Business Development and Platforms to align operations with policy and strategy, delivering clear stakeholder updates and scalable processes across the firm.