Associate

Morgan Stanley • Campus, IL

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About The Position

This Associate position is in the Operations division, which partners with business units across the Firm to support financial transactions, devise and implement effective controls, and develop client relationships. The role involves executing complex processes and assisting a Team Manager in coordinating processes, risks, or projects in a Team Lead capacity. The Associate recognizes risks in day-to-day processes, identifies key issues, and uses detailed knowledge to propose process changes. The role also includes training others, allocating tasks, supporting first-line escalations, sharing expertise across the team, contributing to team output and development, and building relationships across the Firm.

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm serving clients and communities in more than 40 countries. The firm describes its values as putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back. It offers employee benefits and opportunities to move across the business. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the functional area and the team's operational and compliance policies and procedures.
• Ability to operate independently with respect to some job responsibilities.
• Ability to act as a culture carrier across Operations and embrace the Firm's core values.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex processes and assist a Team Manager in coordinating processes, risks, or projects in a Team Lead capacity.
• Recognize risk in day-to-day processes, identify key issues, and use detailed knowledge to propose process changes.
• Train others, allocate tasks, and support first-line escalations where required.
• Share expert knowledge across the team, contribute to team output and development, and build relationships across the Firm.

Benefits

• The firm states that it offers employee benefits and perks, described as among the most attractive and comprehensive in the industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed