Job description
Job Number:
3228477
DESCRIPTION
As a Finance function, data is critical to all that we do; where data issues exist, they must be logged and reported to ensure that we can manage risk effectively, identify remediation plans to minimize impact, and implement solutions that prevent reoccurrence and promote continuous improvement.
The Data Issues Management Governance team is responsible for all aspects of governance around data issues, including the production of metrics and reporting for management, working with issue owners to accurately document the data issue and running controls to ensure policy standards are met.
This is a growing team in Glasgow which presents a great opportunity for the successful candidate to help shape the function going forward, with a platform to influence across the Finance Data team and gain exposure to a wide range of functions and products across Morgan Stanley.
The successful candidate will work with colleagues in Glasgow as well as global Finance, Technology, Operations and other business units.
- Working with global colleagues to build and document internal processes and controls in relation to data issues management procedures
- Liaising with Finance data issue owners to ensure completeness and accuracy of reporting around data issues
- Preparing high quality materials for multiple internal forums as well as for internal senior management
- Identifying opportunities for ongoing improvement #LI-AL1
QUALIFICATIONS
What we’re looking for:
- Self-motivated with the ability to work consistently and efficiently to achieve goals either as an individual or as part of a team.
- Experience of interpreting, summarising and presenting results in a meaningful format to clients and Senior Management.
- Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) and ability to engage with colleagues/clients of all levels.
- Highly numerate with an attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Accounting background and knowledge of Financial Statements; qualified or part-qualified accountant.
- Understanding and experience of Data Governance and/or Data Issues Management.
- Experience within the Financial Services Industry