Morgan Stanley

Employee Investing and Activities Compliance, Director

Morgan Stanley • $150K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of compliance experience, preferably in Wealth Management.
  • Solid understanding of industry regulations related to employee trading and business activities.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration abilities for effective teamwork.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in standard business technology and systems, with a focus on compliance tools.
  • Superior time management and prioritization skills for handling multiple compliance requests.
  • Demonstrated high attention to detail in reviewing complex documents.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Compliance Manager for assigned Wealth Management employees.
  • Review and process disclosures of outside business activities and private investments.
  • Provide guidance on employee trading policies and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain manager assignments and manage access requests within compliance systems.
  • Communicate with employees regarding their pending compliance requirements.
  • Gather information requested by internal and external regulators or audit teams.
  • Collaborate with EIAC Mumbai team on potential trading violations and outside securities disclosures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs for employees and their families.
  • Support for work-life balance with flexible work arrangements.
  • Extensive professional development and advancement opportunities within the company.
  • Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
  • Opportunities to engage with diverse teams and global projects.
Full Job Description
Employee Investing and Activities Compliance (EIAC) Professional

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Professional in Legal and Compliance to work for the Employee Investing and Activities Compliance (EIAC) team. EIAC managers serve as the primary point of contact for all business units in all regions, providing guidance on employee trading policies, reviewing, and processing outside business interests (outside securities account, private investments, and outside business activities) and maintaining ongoing communication with employees and Designated Managers regarding compliance requirements. The EIAC managers also support regulatory, Compliance Testing, and Internal Audit inquiries by gathering employee information and partnering with the various risk teams and the EIAC Mumbai team to review potential employee trading violations.

In the Legal & Compliance division, we assist the Firm in achieving its business objectives by facilitating and overseeing the Firm's management of legal, regulatory and franchise risk.

What you'll do in the role:
-Serve as the Compliance Manager for assigned WM Field and Home Office employees.
-Review and process outside business activity and private investment disclosures in accordance with Firm policies.
-Provide guidance on Employee Trading, Outside Business Activity, and Private Investment policies applicable to employees subject to Wealth Management, Global, or supplemental department policies.
-Maintain designated manager assignments and assist with system access requests.
-Follow up with employees and designated managers on pending requirements.
-Assist with gathering employee information requested by regulators, Internal Audit, or Branch Exams.
-Assist risk teams and the EIAC Mumbai team with potential employee trading violation reviews.
-Serve as a resource to the WM EIAC Mumbai team on outside personal securities account disclosure matters.
-Collaborate with other departments and teams on policy-related matters, escalations, and issue resolution. What you'll bring to the role:
-Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
-Strong organizational and planning skills.
-Proficiency with standard business technology and systems.
-Superior time management and prioritization skills.
-Client-service mindset.
-High attention to detail.
-Knowledge of industry regulations and previous compliance experience, preferably within Wealth Management.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

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. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. 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. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

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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