Morgan Stanley

Program Manager, Applied AI Enablement (Hybrid)

Morgan Stanley$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of program or project management experience
  • Proven track record in leading Agile teams
  • Experience using data and metrics for improvement
  • Proficient in Jira for workflow management
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end program management for GenAI initiatives
  • Partner with teams to prioritize GenAI use cases
  • Define program plans and manage timelines and dependencies
  • Provide clear communications on program health to leadership
  • Establish program structure and onboarding processes
  • Support AI use cases through production readiness
  • Manage core program artifacts and roadmaps
  • Drive process improvements and remove roadblocks

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with remote and office options
  • Exposure to advanced technology and innovation in AI/ML
  • Opportunity for cross-business movement within a global firm
  • Engagement in high-impact strategic initiatives
  • Contributions to cutting-edge projects in financial services
Full Job Description
We're seeking someone to join our Applied AI Enablement team as a key member responsible for program management and delivery of strategic AI initiatives across Technology. This role blends technical program management with business enablement, supporting GenAI use case delivery, governance navigation, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will have experience in enterprise-scale programs and technology with a passion for innovation and stakeholder engagement.

What you'll do in the role:
  • Drive program management for GenAI initiatives end to end, including planning, execution, dependency management, and delivery tracking across multiple workstreams.
  • Partner with business units and technology teams to identify, evaluate, and prioritize GenAI use cases based on business value, technical feasibility, and risk considerations.
  • Define and manage program plans, timelines, milestones, and dependencies, ensuring disciplined execution and on-time delivery.
  • Provide transparent, executive-ready communications on overall program health, adoption progress, risks, and measurable business outcomes to senior leadership.
  • Establish and oversee program structure, including use case onboarding processes and standardized program reporting.
  • Communicate program strategy, risks, and progress clearly and consistently to senior stakeholders.
  • Support AI use cases through their path to production, ensuring readiness for deployment and operational handover.
  • Manage core program management artifacts, including backlogs, roadmaps, and dashboards.
  • Drive continuous process improvements and proactively remove roadblocks across teams to enable efficient program execution.


What you'll bring to the role:
  • At least 5 years of program or project management experience
  • Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
  • Proven track record in leading Agile teams and delivering enterprise solutions
  • Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
  • Proficient in Jira workflow management and dashboard reporting
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills


Desired Skills:
  • Experience in Financial Services, Technology and/or AI
  • Strong leadership and decision-making capability, including comfort operating in ambiguity and rapidly evolving landscapes while driving clear outcomes
  • Visionary thinking with the ability to align AI initiatives to strategic business goals
  • Proven ability to inspire and lead cross-functional teams
  • Scrum master experience


At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm's global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area's highly skilled technology talent. There's ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

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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