Strategy & Execution Project Manager, Vice President

Morgan Stanley • Purchase, NY

76d • $100,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. 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. Morgan Stanley 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 lifestyle, perspectives, and needs is an important part of our culture. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of wealth management products and services for affluent individuals, businesses and institutions. These services include brokerage and investment advisory, financial and wealth planning, credit and lending, cash management, annuities and insurance, retirement and trust. The Morgan Stanley at Work COO team supports various business areas, including Global Public Equity, Global Private Markets, Executive Financial Services, and Retirement and Financial Wellness. We are seeing an experienced project manager to lead complex projects that advance strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong project management background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects in a financial services environment
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools and best practices
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities at one time
• High attention to detail; follows through to ensure accuracy of materials
• Highly skilled in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, Visio, SharePoint, and JIRA

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple high-impact projects from inception to completion ensuring alignment with business objectives and goals
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
• Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to define project requirements, deliverables and success criteria
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely and successful project delivery
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges and recommendations

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits and perks
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company
• Support for employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees