Enterprise Network Services; ENS Chief of Staff - Vendor and Governance Lead

Position: Enterprise Network Services (ENS) Chief of Staff - Vendor and Contract Governance Lead
Join Our Team as Enterprise Network Services (ENS) Chief of Staff - Vendor and Contract Governance Lead.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Infra Prod Management & Reliability Engineering position at Vice President level, which is part of the job family responsible for maintaining the stability and reliability of the organization's infrastructure systems, ensuring optimal performance and availability to support business operations.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you'll do in the role:

* Executive Engagement:
Work with the ENS leadership team to identify creative solutions to a wide array of opportunities and challenges.

* Contract Lifecycle Oversight:
Oversee the full lifecycle of contracts, from negotiation and execution to renewal, amendment, and termination, ensuring alignment with ENS objectives and requirements.

* Vendor Relationship Management:
Lead ongoing governance of vendor relationships, including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and compliance monitoring, and issue resolution.

* Value Creation:
Identify opportunities for cost savings and value creation through effective vendor management and contract negotiation and governance.

* Stakeholder

Collaboration:

Coordinate with partners in Technology, Finance and Sourcing to develop and execute strategies to drive continuous improvement and deliver key ENS projects and programs.

What you'll bring to the role:

* Proven experience managing vendor relationships and contract governance in a technology or infrastructure environment.

* Familiarity with enterprise network and voice infrastructure (e.g., LAN/WAN, VoIP, unified communications).

* College/University degree or equivalent with a business or technology focus and relevant/proven experience.

* Excellent interpersonal skills including tact and diplomacy and excellent writing skills including the ability to tailor messaging to all levels of the organization.

* Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while adapting to the changing needs of ENS Super Department as they arise.

* Strong process management skills and direct experience of dealing with multiple stakeholders at one time.

* Ability to interact comfortably at senior levels of the organization while also being a contributor to the team

* Strong working knowledge of MS Office including PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams

* Technology, Finance, or Strategy background a plus

We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services.

All that we do at Morgan Stanley is driven by our five core values: do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. These aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day, ensuring we do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees around the world.

And at the core of our success are the people who drive it - relentless collaborators and creative thinkers who are fueled by diverse thinking and experiences.

Wherever you are in our 1,200 global offices, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are empowered to achieve your full potential. 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.

Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of…