Global Financial Crime, Associate, Oversight, Monitoring and Testing

We're seeking someone to join our team as an Associate in the Legal and Compliance division.

In the Legal & Compliance division, we assist the Firm in achieving its business objectives by facilitating and overseeing the Firm's management of legal, regulatory and franchise risk. This is an Associate level position within the Oversight, Monitoring and Testing.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.


What you'll do in the role:

• Draft dispositions summaries that support the alert review outcomes, ensuring documents are clear and concise while complying with regulatory expectations.

• Ensure a high-quality work product and that the level of documentation adheres to procedural expectations.

• Ensure daily operational processing is completed according to established program SLAs and regulatory requirements.

• Proactively identify risks to the GFC program and day-to-day; escalate on a timely basis.

• Provide process improvement to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

• Adhere to Morgan Stanley's core values and drive the same within the team.

• Adopt the firm's Gen AI agenda and implement the relevant tools within the process.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Solid track record working in a professional environment.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college / university.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues across regions and Business Units.

• Ability to use various PC, MS Office and internet applications and tools to support the processes.

• Foundational understanding of the financial markets and banking, including broker-dealer product-based knowledge and the ability to learn concepts quickly.

• Should exhibit comfort in working with technology and the ability to learn and display proficiency on technical systems and programs.

• Proficient with MS Office

• Team player who can successfully work with larger teams to drive common results.

• Quick learning curve and perform with minimum hand holding.

• Have through research and analytical mindset.

• Successfully meet established deadline requirements - display efficient time management skills

• Have the ability to effectively handle a fast-paced environment

• Ability to identify and recommend process efficiencies

• Flexible to take up adhoc work.

• At least 2 years’ relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 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 opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.  Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.