We're seeking someone to join our team as an Associate in the Operations - Fixed Income Trade Support Group dedicated to providing support to the Fixed Income Derivatives Business Units i.e. OTC derivatives Futures, Swaps trading & sales desk.In the Operations division, we partner with business units across the Firm to support financial transactions, devise and implement effective controls and develop client relationships. This is an Associate level position within Product Support & Services, which is responsible for providing transaction support and managing post execution processes.
About Morgan Stanley
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
- Execute processes/functions and/or support process management and project efforts, leveraging knowledge of the systems, markets and instruments that influence the team
- Recognize risk in day-to-day processes to draw out the key issues and contribute to process improvement
- Reconciliation of Trader's Risk products and positions to Firm books and records and investigation and resolution of breaks
- Performing Broker reconciliations and resolving exceptions arising by following up with Sales, traders or Brokers
- Perform trade compression activities for capital optimization
- Monitoring and execution of rates structured notes life cycle events which includes calculation of rate fixings, setting up coupon payments, processing final redemption etc
- Execution of industry compression LCH, Trioptima, CME, coupon blends, internal transfers etc
- Investigation and resolution of realized cash flow breaks
- Perform trade allocation, rate reset & rate fixing activities, rate notices, trade amendments
What You'll Bring To The Role
- Ability to establish clear goals and priorities, and address non-standard issues within area of expertise with minimal guidance and supervision
- Subject matter expertise in business area supported, client requirements, and ability to ensure control is not compromised to comply with client requests
- Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values
- Ability to operate independently with respect to some job responsibilities
- Operations experience and Good understanding of OTC derivative, Fixed Income Derivative products like CDS, Interest Rate Swaps, FX
- 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.To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.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.
