Jobs at Morgan Stanley

Builds and supports public, private, and hybrid cloud infrastructure, software applications, automation, and CI/CD pipelines. Designs resilient, scalable, secure systems using Python and AWS; integrates identity, storage, monitoring, logging, and capacity-management technologies. Provides advanced troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, incident escalation support, technical documentation, and training. Collaborates with vendors and internal stakeholders to improve infrastructure platforms, resolve issues, manage support tickets, and maintain system health.

Own sell-side secondary transactions in private technology companies from prospecting through settlement. Responsibilities include sourcing shareholders, managing pipelines, meeting revenue targets, pricing and negotiating trades, providing market insight, reviewing transaction documentation, and coordinating with operations, legal, and compliance. The role requires client-facing sales experience, private markets knowledge, FINRA licenses, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with transfer restrictions, ROFR processes, and SPV structures.

Develop and deploy machine learning and data science solutions for client acquisition, marketing, digital, and product strategy. Build production-grade models and pipelines, conduct experiments, analyze complex datasets, enhance model performance, and apply generative and agentic AI. Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Technology, and business stakeholders on requirements, governance, validation, and compliant delivery. Create reports and visual analytics to communicate findings and model performance.

Provides mortgage expertise throughout the home loan origination cycle, supporting financial advisors, private bankers, and affluent clients. Responsibilities include selecting mortgage products, assessing financial qualifications, managing referrals and pipelines, completing compliant applications, obtaining underwriting documents, coordinating loan transfers, handling escalations, and meeting loan production goals. The role requires strong knowledge of jumbo mortgages, complex income and assets, consumer lending regulations, client relationship management, and mortgage origination.

Develop and maintain full-stack software for mutual funds middle-office systems, including UI, mid-tier services, databases, order processing, vendor integrations, and AI-related projects. Responsibilities include design, coding, code reviews, testing, performance tuning, application lifecycle ownership, and production support. The role coordinates with business, QA, operations, infrastructure, and application support teams to deliver quality software on schedule.

Support attorneys in handling internal investigations and regulatory matters, collect documents, manage inquiries, and draft responses.

The Senior Data Scientist will develop AI models using NLP and ML techniques for compliance monitoring and risk management, enhancing detection of suspicious activities and leading junior data scientists.

Leads technology programs supporting wealth advisory trading applications, UMA and SMA initiatives, legacy mainframe modernization, private cloud migration, and resiliency. Manages roadmaps, requirements, risks, dependencies, stakeholders, resources, governance, and engineering deliverables. Drives Agile execution, technical strategy, reporting automation, dashboarding, forecasting, and operational excellence across large-scale initiatives.

Build reusable strategic software components and libraries for financial services applications. Lead coding, code reviews, design discussions, architecture contributions, and major technology implementations. Coordinate with developers, business analysts, QA testers, infrastructure architects, users, and senior management. The role requires extensive full-stack development experience with Angular, Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, CI/CD, and banking and finance technologies.

Provides high-level client service and operational support to financial advisors and private wealth teams. Responsibilities include managing client relationships, coordinating service workflows, supporting account transactions, organizing business plans, executing digital and in-person marketing activities, preparing financial reports and plans, conducting approved research, and participating in client meetings. The role also provides team leadership, maintains policy and platform knowledge, and supports special projects.

Directs securities settlement operations for Americas equity and fixed-income markets. Oversees settlement exceptions, breaks, fails, risks, controls, process improvements, and regulatory requirements. Leads onshore and offshore teams, coaches employees, coordinates with internal stakeholders and counterparties, and communicates risk themes to senior management. The role requires securities settlement knowledge, leadership, analytical skills, risk awareness, strong communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Leads quality engineering for distributed systems and high-availability platforms. Designs test strategies, traceability matrices, test plans, data, and scripts; builds UI, API, integration, and event-driven automation; and embeds quality gates in CI/CD pipelines. Oversees release certification, production validation, incident triage, root-cause analysis, BPM workflow testing, and preventive quality improvements. Applies AI/GenAI and Spec Driven Development to improve test design, automation, debugging, and validation.

Conduct quantitative financial research across industries and sectors, including financial modeling, valuation analysis, trend analysis, and stock-return forecasting. Develop, back-test, and implement statistical and machine-learning models; evaluate alternative data; build data-query and analysis tools; and identify sector signals and trading strategies. Produce research reports, present findings, collaborate with research, technology, sales, and trading teams, and communicate insights to internal and external clients.

Conduct credit risk analysis and due diligence for corporate lending and financial institution transactions. Evaluate loan originations, financial models, stress scenarios, credit protections, and borrower performance. Prepare transaction approval packages and credit memos, present recommendations to senior officers, monitor existing credits for deterioration, and review portfolio management and credit approvals.

Provides client service and operational support to Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors. Responsibilities include cultivating client and business-partner relationships, preparing meetings and follow-ups, processing account service requests, supporting financial plans and client reports, coordinating digital and in-person marketing, and assisting with business-plan execution. The role also provides team coverage, shares platform and policy knowledge, and helps deliver an exceptional wealth-management client experience.

Manages 10b5-1 trading plans and restricted stock transactions for executive clients and issuers. Provides high-touch client support, advises on plan structures and trade schedules, coordinates Rule 144 filings, settlement, gifting, money movement, option exercises, and equity administration. Maintains compliance documentation and records, explains SEC rules, resolves complex service issues, and collaborates with advisors, trade desks, issuer teams, and internal partners. Supports process improvements, prospect presentations, conferences, and operational risk reduction.

Provides client service and administrative support to Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors. Responsibilities include managing client requests and money movement transactions, answering account questions, preparing documentation and meeting materials, supporting digital tool adoption, coordinating calendars and calls, managing travel and expenses, maintaining records, and assisting with marketing and business planning. The role requires strong organization, interpersonal, writing, client service, Microsoft Office, and multitasking skills.

Reviews trade surveillance alerts across equities, derivatives, fixed income, and commodities to identify regulatory or policy breaches. Investigates and documents escalated alerts, supports control design and optimization, prepares management information, develops surveillance metrics, and assists with regulatory inquiries, audits, testing, and technology enhancements. Collaborates with Compliance, Operations, Technology, Risk, vendors, and front-office teams across regions.

Provides HR advisory support across employee relations, occupational health, compensation, performance management, recruitment, international assignments, audits, and HR reporting. Partners with HR teams, managers, employees, legal counsel, recruitment, and compensation stakeholders in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. Supports operating-model transformation and uses HR technology, automation, and virtual agents to improve service delivery.

Supports product management for alternative investment offerings within Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Responsibilities include fund launches, product and platform maintenance, offering document and marketing material updates, fund inventory management, asset manager coordination, product reviews, technology committees, risk controls, audit partnerships, contract reviews, trading support, and strategic initiatives.