E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley ยท 4 days ago
Capital Markets, Core Processing & Risk Management Director
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, and they are seeking a Director in WM Operations to be part of the CMCPR Risk Team. This role focuses on managing operational risk and ensuring compliance across various processes related to Capital Markets, Core Processing, and Risk Management.
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Responsibilities
The Risk and Control Specialist is responsible for a broad range of operational risk management tasks supporting functional process owners in Capital Markets, Core Processing & Risk
Trade Support (e.g., Fixed Income, Equity, Syndicate, Structured Product, Futures, FX, Precious Metals, Options, Crypto, 24/5 Trading model support), Clearance, Settlement (e.g., DTC, International, FED, Stock Leading, Fail management & Buy Ins.) Asset Transfers (e.g., ACAT, DRS, DWAC, Physicals) Corporate Actions (e.g., Mandatory, Voluntary, Income & Dividend) Control function (e.g., Balance & Control, Possession or Control) Operational Risk Management functions include ensuring desktop procedure and supervisory procedures exist, conducting reviews to assess completion and performance of operations tasks, reviewing compliance with firm policies and regulatory expectations, facilitating Risk Assessments (iNFR-A), control design, business continuity, entitlement management, analyzing and reviewing operational risk incident (ORI), conducting independent monitoring, manage internal audits and compliance reviews, and analyzing key risk metrics
Additionally, the Risk team leads the coordination of external audits (e.g., SOC1, 10-K, FICCA) and internal Compliance exams
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are required to manage multiple collection points, audiences, and fluctuating deadlines
Responsibilities may also include conducting process walkthrough meetings with Operations, designing test scripts, conducting testing, reporting results, and compiling reporting for management
Serve as a subject matter expert within functional area, working with Team Manager to manage processes, risks and/or projects, proposing and implementing improvements/changes
Act as key problem solver for area or expertise, applying detailed knowledge to address unique or novel situations, recognize risks and draw out key issues
Coordinate work, train and develop other team members where required, including task allocation, and project contribution
Ability to lead by example, work with drive and determination, and put forward challenging views to senior levels
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of functional area and operational/compliance policies and procedures of their team
Ability to operate independently across the majority of day-to-day responsibilities
Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values and acting as a role model
Collaboration and teamwork skills and experience, including strong interpersonal skills
Organizational skills, with strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, including experience with business process documentation, and preparing management reports using PowerPoint and Excel
Strong analytical skills, including root cause analysis
Qualification
Required
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are required to manage multiple collection points, audiences, and fluctuating deadlines
Ability to lead by example, work with drive and determination, and put forward challenging views to senior levels
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of functional area and operational/compliance policies and procedures of their team
Ability to operate independently across the majority of day-to-day responsibilities
Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values and acting as a role model
Collaboration and teamwork skills and experience, including strong interpersonal skills
Organizational skills, with strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, including experience with business process documentation, and preparing management reports using PowerPoint and Excel
Strong analytical skills, including root cause analysis
College degree (BS or BA)
At least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
Preferred
Power BI and Alteryx are a plus
Benefits
Commission earnings
Incentive compensation
Discretionary bonuses
Other short and long-term incentive packages
Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs
Company
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley is a pioneer in the online brokerage industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-02-20Acquired
1996-08-16IPO
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