About the Firm
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 lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
About the Role
This role supports the business face off and manages technology risks covering the Hong Kong Bank entity. This opportunity provides the individual with the chance to liaise with senior members of the Asia PWM and FID business to support key initiatives and engage with various regulatory bodies. They collaborate closely with Technology, business risk and other control functions, regionally and globally.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Coordinate regional technology audit, risk and regulatory activities including negotiations, reporting, and responses
Perform advisory role related to local market regulations, Firm Policy & procedures, system dependencies and division best practices
Build strong relationships with senior Technology, Business, Operational Risk and Compliance stakeholders across the region to drive continuous improvement on Technology Risk/Project governance processes
Manage and deliver region specific Technology Risk change and firm-wide remediation programs
Support key business growth initiatives by providing Technology risk expertise to enable smooth delivery and regulatory compliance.
Participate in Risk related forums, help promote risk education and awareness and provide senior management summaries as appropriate
Support standardization in risk management processes and procedures and ensure adherence to company tools and applications. Skills Required
Technology Professional with 8+ years of experience in Development, Technology Risk, Information Security or similar subject-matter
Proven track record in the financial services industry; in an investment bank with sales and trading, finance, operations, technology, or internal audit background.
Knowledge and experience of the regulatory environments, and in dealing with the regulators within Asia specifically HKMA, SFC and MAS.
Experience of risk frameworks and associated application to a technology division with financial services
Strong analytic and problem solving/process improvement skills; ability to learn quickly and solve poorly defined problems
Excellent verbal and written skill with ability to create high quality written products that are comprehensive, accurate, and tailored to the audience
Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization with excellent influencing and negotiation skills.
Strong organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple demands and changing priorities.
Skills Desired
Knowledge of Software development lifecycle and change management either through Technology project management or developer/quality assurance experience.
Hands-on technical background (eg. system developer, integrator, QA and /or support)
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.