Morgan Stanley · 18 hours ago
Central Data Strategy Team- Director (AVP)- Operations Risk & Regulatory Control
Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help achieve financial goals. They are seeking a Director for the Central Data Team in Operations Risk & Regulatory Control to translate strategy into execution, focusing on governance routines, data quality, and automation. This role involves managing complex processes, leading project management efforts, and coordinating delivery across teams to enhance operational efficiency.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesLending
Responsibilities
Manage complex processes and/or support significant process management/project efforts
Lead in process improvement, project management or technology development and testing across multiple teams and/or divisions
Analyze and expose ambiguous, complex issues or non-standard issues, identify risks, root causes and propose future actions, tracking through to resolution
Build and manage relationships with business unit partners, other Morgan Stanley infrastructure departments, and external contact points in Client or Market organizations
Implement and sustain governance frameworks and control routines aligned with firmwide standards and regulatory requirements
Manage the regional Opportunities Backlog day‑to‑day: refine requirements, articulate value, and coordinate sequencing with partners
Drive data quality, lineage, and access controls that support automation/AI; track metrics and escalate risks promptly
Coordinate delivery with Silo Data Leads and RTech; standardize patterns and share reusable assets across silos
Enable adoption of data tools and training; publish documentation, dashboards, and progress reports to stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Front-to-back knowledge of the processes, projects, systems, markets and instruments that influence their team with a comprehensive understanding of job-related operational/compliance policies and procedures
Ability to think commercially, understand the impact of initiatives, risks on the operational budget
Ability to address non-standard issues within area of expertise
Culture carrier and role model, representing and leading the Firm's core values to influence and motivate those around you
At least 5 years' experience in data management, governance, or operational risk within financial services, including coordination of cross‑functional delivery and governance routines
Advanced: Risk Management & Control; Business Knowledge & Expertise; Transformation; Communication
Intermediate to Advanced: Analysis, Problem Solving & Judgement; Strategic Thinking; Leadership
Strong knowledge of data governance and regulatory reporting processes
Hands‑on experience delivering data and automation projects with technology partners
Proficiency with data platforms and governance tools (Snowflake, Collibra, DataZone)
Effective stakeholder engagement and clear communication; ability to influence cross‑functionally
Structured execution with measurable outcomes and strong attention to control
Benefits
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 20 Vacation Days annually)
10 Paid Holidays
401(k)
Short/Long Term Disability
Company
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.
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Funding
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