Market Risk Data Governance, Associate, Firm Risk Management
Morgan Stanley · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job highlights
- Market Risk Data Governance Associate role available.
- Develop data standards and architecture for risk.
- Support BCBS 239 implementation programs.
- Deliver management information to senior stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Technology and Front Office teams.
About the role
Market Risk Data Governance Associate
Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate to join the Market Risk team within Firm Risk Management. This division is responsible for advising businesses on risk mitigation, developing risk analysis tools, and leading regulatory initiatives. Morgan Stanley has been a global leader in financial services since 1935, operating in over 40 countries.
What You’ll Do In The Role
- Participate in setting and executing data standards, data architecture, data processes, and requirements for the Market Risk Department and the Risk Management Division.
- Engage in data-related strategic programs targeting BCBS 239 implementation, including Risk Data Catalog, Risk Data Aggregation, and Data Lineage.
- Deliver high-quality management information to support senior stakeholders in data-related project decision-making.
- Support firmwide data strategy efforts and represent the Market Risk Department's interests.
- Interface and manage relationships with internal stakeholders in Risk Management, Technology, and Front Office divisions.
What You’ll Bring To The Role
- Minimum of 3-5 years of Market Risk Data experience.
- Good Understanding of risk management concepts and financial products across asset classes.
- Ability to work independently, proactively, and take ownership.
- Strong project and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong strategic and critical thinking.
- Control mindset with attention to details.
- Advanced Excel, VBA programming & SQL. Knowledge of Python is a plus.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree; Engineering or Finance is a plus.
What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley, a leader in capital management for 90 years, is guided by core values: putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back. We operate in 1,200 offices across 42 countries with over 80,000 employees. You will have the opportunity to work with top talent in a supportive and empowering environment. Our teams are collaborative and creative, driven by diverse backgrounds and experiences. Morgan Stanley offers attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks, supporting employees and their families throughout their work-life journey. Ample opportunities for career advancement are available for those demonstrating passion and grit.
To learn more about our global offices, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer committed to a supportive and inclusive environment. Our workforce is diverse, reflecting a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. We focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
Key skills/competency
- Market Risk Data Governance Associate
- Data Standards
- Data Architecture
- Risk Management
- Financial Products
- BCBS 239
- Data Lineage
- Stakeholder Management
- SQL
- Python
Skills & topics
- Market Risk
- Data Governance
- Associate
- Risk Management
- Financial Services
- Data Standards
- Data Architecture
- BCBS 239
- SQL
- VBA
- Python
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Morgan Stanley
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Market Risk Data experience, financial products knowledge, and technical skills like SQL and VBA.
- Showcase project management: Emphasize your experience in stakeholder management and delivering data-related projects.
- Demonstrate your control mindset: Include examples of attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss risk management concepts, financial products, and your approach to working under pressure.
- Research Morgan Stanley: Understand their values, global presence, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Market Risk Data Governance Associate at Morgan Stanley?
- The Market Risk Data Governance Associate at Morgan Stanley will be responsible for establishing and executing data standards, architecture, and processes for the Market Risk Department. This includes participating in strategic data programs like BCBS 239 implementation, delivering management information to senior stakeholders, and managing relationships with internal teams across Risk Management, Technology, and Front Office.
- What technical skills are essential for the Market Risk Data Governance Associate role at Morgan Stanley?
- Essential technical skills for this role include advanced Excel, VBA programming, and SQL. Knowledge of Python is considered an added advantage. A strong understanding of risk management concepts and financial products across various asset classes is also crucial.
- How many years of experience are required for the Market Risk Data Governance Associate position at Morgan Stanley?
- Morgan Stanley requires a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Market Risk Data for this Associate position. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Finance is considered a plus.
- What does Morgan Stanley look for in terms of soft skills for this Market Risk Data Governance Associate role?
- Morgan Stanley seeks candidates who can work independently, proactively, and take ownership. Strong project and stakeholder management skills, strategic and critical thinking, a control mindset with attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are highly valued for this role. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is also important.
- How can I tailor my application for the Market Risk Data Governance Associate role at Morgan Stanley?
- To tailor your application, ensure your resume clearly highlights your 3-5 years of Market Risk Data experience, your proficiency in Excel, VBA, and SQL, and any experience with Python. Emphasize your understanding of risk management concepts and financial products, alongside your strong project and stakeholder management abilities and control mindset. Quantify achievements where possible to demonstrate impact.