About the job
Vendor Management and Information Security
Division: Legal & Compliance
Location: Mumbai (NKP)
Job Level: Associate
Company Profile
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.
Department Profile
Legal and Compliance
Legal & Compliance Division (LCD) comprises of Legal, Compliance, Global Financial Crimes and Regulatory Relations.
The Legal Department provides guidance, requirements, and procedures for understanding and complying with the laws, regulations and Firm policies that apply to our businesses.
The Global Compliance Department identifies applicable Compliance Obligations and maintains a Firmwide Compliance Risk management program, including Compliance Risks that transcend business lines, legal entities and jurisdictions of operation.
Global Financial Crimes is responsible for the development and governance of the Firm’s financial crime prevention efforts across all regions and business units. Global Financial Crimes is comprised of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Sanctions, Anti-boycott, Anti-Corruption (ACG), Government, and Political Activities Compliance (GPAC) programs.
The Global Regulatory Relations Group (GRRG) is responsible for strategic and centralized management of the supervisory activities of Morgan Stanley’s regulators and related developments globally, with a focus on regulatory reviews and examinations and continuous monitoring activities. GRRG serves as the central point of contact for the regulatory staff responsible for supervisory activities at Morgan Stanley entities and for timely reporting to Firm management and other governance or management bodies, as appropriate, on those relationships and supervisory processes, including areas of significant regulatory focus or concern.
LCD Center of Excellence Mumbai (LCD CoE) is a part of Morgan Stanley’s Global In-house Center, which provides global support to LCD and is an integral part of Firm and LCD strategy.
Primary Responsibilities
Manage intake of LCD Vendor Management Office (VMO) requests including Task Orders, contingent placement, ad-hoc reviews and requests
Manage vendor management program for LCD as per Firm Third Party Program Management guidelines.
Support various risk management control implementation effort for law firms and vendors used by Morgan Stanley
Follow-up and guide law firms through the assessment process
Understand case closure findings and speak to law firms regarding the findings
Support various strategic projects and initiatives for the function
Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership
Skills Required (essential)
Bachelor’s Degree
3-5 years of project management / operations experience on large / complex programs involving multiple functions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with senior managers as well as subject matter experts
Quick learner about new business and functional topics
Resourcefulness in terms of obtaining / sourcing information
Attention to detail
Experience in tableau / Power BI
Strong reporting & analytical skills
Skills desired
Knowledge of global markets / market regulations
Understanding of Information Security standards
