Morgan Stanley

Vice President, Strats

Morgan Stanley$225K — $250K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in the role or as an Equity Strats Analyst
  • Proficiency in Java, Angular, Javascript, KDB/q, and Python
  • Experience in architecture solutions for automation
  • Familiarity with Excel

Responsibilities

  • Develop trading automation systems using CEP framework in Java
  • Improve existing automation systems by writing new code
  • Create monitoring systems for simultaneous automation strategies
  • Display real-time data from trading strategies for users
  • Analyze performance data and generate reports using Python and KDB/q
  • Monitor strategies' performance actively throughout the trading day

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement plans
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Incentive compensation
  • Access to Morgan Stanley sponsored programs
Full Job Description
What you'll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is seeking a Vice President, Strats in New York, New York to develop trading automation systems using complex event processing (CEP) framework in Java and ensure processes operate effectively. Improve automation systems by developing new code that increase performance and control risk. Create systems that allow monitoring multiple automation strategies that run simultaneously by displaying real-time data calculated by the strategies and allowing users to control them through interactive actions on the screen. Actively monitor strategies' performance throughout the day. Analyze data and create reports to assist business on decision making using Python and KDB/q.

What you'll bring to the role:

-Requires a Bachelor's in Engineering (any), Mathematics, Finance or a related field of study.

-Requires two (2) years of experience in the position offered or two (2) years as an Equity Strats Analyst or related occupation.

-Requires (2) years of experience with the following skills:
  • Code development and maintenance on the following programming languages: Java, Angular, Javascript, KDB/q and Python.
  • Architecture solutions for different automation problems and structure implementation.

-Requires (1) year of experience with:
  • Excel


Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $225,000 and $250,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

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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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