We're seeking someone to join our team as an Associate to execute audits of the Fixed Income business.
The Internal Audit Division (IAD) drives attention and resources to vulnerabilities by providing an independent and well-informed view and impactful messages about the most important risks facing our Firm. This is accomplished by performing a range of assurance activities to independently assess the quality and effectiveness of Morgan Stanley’s system of internal control, including risk management and governance systems and processes. IAD serves as an objective and independent function within the Firm’s risk management framework to foster continual improvement of risk management processes. This is an Associate level position within Business Audit, which is responsible for inspecting controls in front, middle and back offices.
At Morgan Stanley Baltimore, we support the Firm’s global Technology, Operations, Risk Management, Legal and Compliance, Internal Audit and Finance divisions. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Baltimore community since 2003. Our talented and diverse team is one of the largest in the U.S. outside of our New York headquarters and home to industry leading cybersecurity innovation with multiple patents and awards. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.
Location: Baltimore, MD (4x per week in office)
What you'll do in the role:
- Execute a wide range of assurance activities (e.g., audits, continuous monitoring, closure verification)
- Understand and adopt new audit tools and techniques
- Develop clear and concise messages regarding risk and business impact within relevant coverage area
- Identify and leverage data to incorporate into analysis of coverage area
- Collaborate with a wide range of internal stakeholders to build effective working relationships and to execute on team deliverables
- Effectively manage multiple deliverables while delivering high-quality work
What you'll bring to the role:
- Understanding of audit principles, tools and processes (e.g., risk assessments, planning, testing, reporting and continuous monitoring)
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and adapt messages to audience
- Ability to identify patterns and anomalies in data
- A commitment to practicing inclusive behaviors
- Willingness to solicit and provide feedback to further develop self and peers
- At least 2 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
- Relevant certifications (i.e., CIA, CFA, CPA, etc.) preferred
Salary range for the position: $86,000 and $126,500 per year. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and X Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings.