Wealth Management Finance - Reporting & Analytics, Associate

We're seeking someone to join our Wealth Management CFO Support team as an Associate in Finance. The team is dedicated to providing support to Morgan Stanley's Wealth Management segment (MSWM), specifically within Investment Solutions. Members of the Wealth Management Finance team can expect to be involved in accounting, finance and process transformation.

In the Finance division, we act as a partner to business units around the globe by providing management, review, analysis and advisory services of the Firm's financial and capital resources. This is an Associate level position within our Product Controllers Job Family which specializes in ensuring adequacy of controls, profit and loss and balance sheet reporting and reconciliations for a segment / business / product area, as well as management reporting across business segments or cross-functional end-to-end product oversight.

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.

This role can be located in our 1 New York Plaza office or Purchase, New York office. If located in 1 NYP you will be required to work in Purchase once a week at minimum

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

• Collaborate with a varied group of colleagues in Finance and across the Firm
• Responsible for both individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging knowledge of Finance functional area, tools and/or products
• Adhere to the Firm?s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls
• Act as a culture carrier; embody the Firm's values and hold yourself accountable to Firm standards
• Collaborate with business finance team to identify, interpret data and visually present meaningful business analytics and trends
• Interact with various stakeholders including lines of business, subject matter experts and senior management.
• Partner with technology to enhance data, collection and analysis.
• Leverage business technologies (e.g. SQL, Business objects, DataIKU, Tableau)
• Manage CCAR business models and automation efforts

• Working knowledge of Finance functional area, industry and competitive environment
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, and adapt to various audiences
• Willingness to seek guidance and provide feedback to further develop self and peers
• Proficient in SQL and PYTHON;
  Familiarity with PostgreSQL, DATAIKU and Tableau a plus
• Ability to make creative and effective use of systems and technology (including MS Office Suite)
• Ability to simplify and articulate technical concepts to others in a meaningful manner.
• Manage larger, complex projects efficiently and independently.
• Self-motivated, ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• Adaptable and innovative; ability to assess and troubleshoot data issues.
• At least 2 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
• B.A./B.S. in relevant field

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients - helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated - and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries.

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