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Morgan Stanley · 2 months ago

FID, Strats, Release Manager - Vice President

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking and wealth management services. They are seeking a Vice President, Release Manager to coordinate the testing and release process for Fixed Income pricing and risk modeling libraries, ensuring seamless integration and delivery across various platforms.

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Responsibilities

Handle the coordination of testing and release process for the Fixed Income pricing and risk modelling libraries and reference data
Managing source code branches
Preparing and delivering release candidate builds into testing
Working with QA, IT, trading desk strategists, and production support teams through the test cycle to sign-off, integration into consumer applications, and release
Help with improving automated build, release, integration and testing infrastructure covering the entire SDLC across several million lines of C++, Java, and Scala source code
Configuration of Jenkins jobs
Source code management tooling
Supporting trading desk strategists’ use of development environment
Build the libraries in a consistent manner on multiple different platforms
Integrate them into the varied application landscape
Patch, test and release new functionality within hours if not minutes

Qualification

Release managementTesting cycle managementGitJenkinsPython scriptingJava developmentC++ developmentStakeholder communicationChange managementBug trackingMulti-platform buildsCode quality toolsDependency management tools

Required

extensive experience as hands-on release manager, testing, or application support specialist, preferably in financial services
extensive experience with git and its use in support of feature and release branching strategies, patching, release notes management
extensive experience of managing testing cycles, bug tracking, stakeholder communication, release prioritisation, change management
extensive experience of using Jenkins, BitBucket and effectively using these to build release candidates and optimise build automation flow
experience of writing scripts (eg in python) for tasks such as promotion and propagation of artifacts, generation of release notes, custom SDLC actions
experience of working in a globally distributed team

Preferred

some development experience in Java or C++ so as to be able to read source code to conduct code mergers and conflicts, update test baselines
some experience with C++ development environment and multi-platform c++ builds in linux and windows
familiarity with build tools such as bazel, cmake, premake, make, visual studio devenv/msbuild, and build acceleration tools such as Incredibuild, distcc and ccache
familiarity with standard code quality tools such as sonar, cpplint
familiarity with package/dependency management tools such as conan, maven, artifactory

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Company

Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1997-02-05IPO

Leadership Team

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James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
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Ted Pick
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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