Lending Platform Strategy & Execution Lead – AI, Data & Digital Assets, Executive Director

Morgan Stanley•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a senior platform leader to define and execute strategy across AI/GenAI, Data Platforms, and Digital Assets within our Lending ecosystem. This is a builder role with end-to-end ownership—from vision through execution—driving transformation across one of the firm’s most important businesses. You will partner closely with engineering, data science, product, risk, and business leaders to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions used by clients and advisors at scale. This is a rare opportunity to build at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology—combining the pace of fintech with the scale, resources, and real-world impact of a global institution.

Requirements

12+ years in product, platform, or technology leadership
Strong experience in at least one domain: AI/GenAI, Data Platforms, or Digital Assets
Experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale platforms
Experience in lending products such as mortgage, securities-based lending, tailored lending, or private markets/private share lending preferred
Strong ability to lead across cross-functional, matrixed organizations
People management experience preferred
BA/BS required

Responsibilities

Define and execute platform strategy across AI, Data, and Digital Assets across the lending ecosystem
Lead delivery of scalable data and AI capabilities supporting lending workflows
Drive GenAI/ML use cases across sales & marketing, origination, underwriting, servicing, and client/advisor engagement
Establish modern data infrastructure, governance, and analytics capabilities
Lead cross-functional execution across product, engineering, risk, and business teams
Shape and deliver roadmap for digital asset–backed lending capabilities