Morgan Stanley

Consultant Conversion - Vice President - Business Analyst

Morgan Stanley • $155K — $215K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience within institutional securities or financial services
  • Advanced understanding of business lines and disciplines with a grasp of competitive environments
  • Proven experience in gathering and documenting business requirements and processes
  • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills across diverse teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills focused on measurable business outcomes
  • Experience in Identity Access Management (IAM) and entitlement management.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with product leads to discuss technology improvement opportunities.
  • Lead business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and onboarding execution.
  • Collaborate with application owners and engineering teams for operational efficiencies.
  • Strengthen the firm’s control environment and support risk management objectives.
  • Partner with multiple stakeholders to onboard applications onto strategic entitlement platforms.
  • Implement role-based access controls and transform legacy access models into automated solutions.
  • Track priorities, manage deliverables, and ensure timely execution of initiatives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact technology modernization projects
  • Collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement
  • Access to team-driven strategic initiatives
  • Align with regulatory compliance and risk management efforts
  • Exposure to multiple facets of financial services and technology integrations.
Full Job Description

We're seeking someone to join our IST Entitlements team as a Business Analyst in IST Operational Management to drive entitlement modernization initiatives across the Institutional Securities Group (ISG) at the Vice President Level, which is part of the job family responsible for managing administrative tasks related to technology infrastructure and services, ensuring smooth operations and support for the organization's technology needs.


Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to support Tech Strategy enablement focused on creating impactful and insightful reporting to highlight Tech Strategy progress and areas of opportunity. The individual will be responsible for enhancing existing dashboards and reporting, creating firm opco/tech opco content, and standardizing/rationalizing current suite of tech strategy reporting. We are also looking for someone who can be fungible and help manage team priorities, track deliverables, and ensure timely execution.

  • What you'll do in the role:
  • Communicate regularly with product leads across the technology organization and discuss opportunities for improvement to existing and future technology solutions.
  • Lead business analysis, requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, onboarding execution, and governance activities across a portfolio of Fixed Income, Equities, and FX applications.
  • Collaborate closely with application owners, control functions, and engineering teams
  • Deliver operational efficiencies
  • Strengthen the firm's control environment
  • Support regulatory, audit, and risk management objectives across ISG
  • This role partners with business, risk, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and technology stakeholders to onboard applications onto strategic entitlement platforms, implement role-based access controls, and transform legacy access models into standardized, automated, and auditable solutions.



What you'll bring to the role:

  • Ability to effectively manage multiple functions and guide initiatives.
  • Advanced understanding of business line and discipline with some knowledge of competitive environment and other disciplines.
  • Experience gathering and documenting business requirements, processes, and operating procedures for large-scale technology initiatives.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across business, risk, compliance, technology, and operations teams.
  • Experience translating business requirements into actionable solutions and driving delivery across multiple stakeholder groups.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and workstreams in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment
  • Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM), entitlement management, or role-based access control (RBAC) programs.
  • Familiarity with governance, risk, compliance, audit, or regulatory initiatives within the financial services industry.
  • Experience onboarding applications to strategic platforms or leading business transformation and modernization initiatives.
  • Knowledge of Institutional Securities businesses, including Fixed Income, Equities, and Foreign Exchange (FX) products and workflows.
  • At least 10+ years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.



About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley Investment Management are active managers of capital, working to outperform the market and deliver results for their clients. Morgan Stanley Investment Management's long-tenured professionals apply their experience and expertise across public and private markets, in single-sector, multi-asset and custom solutions.

Morgan Stanley Careers

Joining Morgan Stanley today means becoming part of a global team dedicated to strengthening communities, pioneering innovation, and fostering diversity. As a leading global financial services firm, Morgan Stanley offers unparalleled job opportunities, career growth, and a culture of leadership that together create an exceptional employment experience. Work You’ll Do At Morgan Stanley, you will collaborate with knowledgeable professionals to drive innovation and deliver solutions in financial services. Our team is composed of diverse, talented individuals who bring their unique skills and perspectives to work every day, setting the standard for leadership in the global market. Morgan Stanley is not just a company; it's a place where ambitious, creative, and skilled individuals can build a rewarding career. Here, you can experience the benefits of a vibrant culture dedicated to professional growth and diversity training. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Morgan Stanley’s internship programs. These positions offer invaluable industry insights and professional experience to students and recent graduates. Interns at Morgan Stanley gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned experts in a dynamic, supportive environment. Innovation and Professional Growth We believe in the power of innovation to solve complex problems and encourage our team to think differently and act boldly. Morgan Stanley supports your career development through comprehensive training, development programs, and leadership workshops, ensuring that every employee has the tools they need to succeed. Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Morgan Stanley, from entry-level positions to executive roles. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a team that values integrity, excellence, and a forward-thinking mindset. Enhance your skills through our networking events, mentorship opportunities, and ongoing professional development. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Morgan Stanley Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new postings, career tips, and exclusive insights from our team leaders. Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Morgan Stanley Jobs portal. Prepare your resume, refine your interview techniques, and join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Morgan Stanley, we’re not just building careers—we’re developing leaders. Discover how far your talents can take you by joining our team today.
Learn more about Morgan Stanley
Size
77,000 employees
Market Cap
$144.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$52 billion
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