Fixed Income & Equity Solutions Technical Analyst VP London, England
Morgan Stanley
Full Time
London, England
35396 - 45512 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Fixed Income & Equity Solutions Technical Analyst VP
Job Number:
3239607
POSTING DATE: Aug 4, 2023
PRIMARY LOCATION: Europe, Middle East, Africa-United Kingdom-United Kingdom-London
EDUCATION LEVEL: Bachelor's Degree
JOB: Business Analysis
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time
JOB LEVEL: Vice President
DESCRIPTION
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
Team
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (IMIT) Technology exclusively partners with the Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) business division to design and develop systems and integrate vendor products to globally support full life cycle business processing. Activities include Portfolio Analysis, Risk, Trading, Operations, and Sales & Marketing. Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) Technology also provides holistic support and quality assurance across the suite of applications used in the MSIM environment.
What we’re looking for:
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Technology in the UK offers a challenging opportunity to be part of a highly specialized IT team supporting Business Users from Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), including, but not limited to, Portfolio Managers, Traders, Quantitative Analysts, and Operations Teams. The Solutions team is a client focused IT team responsible for supporting core business processes covering portfolio construction, order generation, order management, and the full lifecycle of a trade. This role requires an individual with strong business and technical knowledge to support Front Office applications and electronic trading applications as well as deliver on critical business driven projects and initiatives. A solid understanding of financial instruments, portfolio construction and trade lifecycle is essential to the role. The core focus with be on supporting our fixed income investment teams with a secondary focus on supporting equity/multi-asset.
Skills that will help you in the role:
Primary skills:
- Strong communication skills needed to act as primary point of contact between Front Office Business Users and other stakeholders
- Must be team oriented and work well within a global team
- Must be self-sufficient, be accountable and act like an owner of IT related issues handled by the team
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Responsible for managing incidents at all levels, troubleshooting and change management related activities
- Advanced Database/SQL skills - ability to write stored procedures
- Advanced understanding and ability to write scripts in Perl, Shell, Python
- Understanding of Fixed Income and Equity and their various instruments, assets, and trade lifecycles.
- Batch job scheduling tools like Autosys and CA Workload Automation
- Ability to work in stressful situations
- Handle sensitive information with discretion and care
Preferred skills:
- Experience working directly with Aladdin including Studio APIs
- Understanding of core Java, .Net, C#, SOAP/Rest based architecture
- Experience working on reporting tools like Power BI and Tableau
- DevOps tools like AppDynamics and Splunk
- Exposure to agile methodology
Flexible work statement:
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
Internal Applicants:
Internal mobility can be a way to grow your career and realize your professional potential. Typically, you must be in your position for at least 18 months and performing satisfactorily before applying for another job at the Firm. Internal applicants can find out more regarding career navigation, mobility guidelines and policy on our employee portal by clicking here.
Equal opportunities statement:
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
