Profile Description

We’re seeking someone to join our team as Business Analyst with experience in Agile framework with requirements writing in the form of Epics and User Stories. To be successful, the role will require the individual to understand the banking technology landscape, and to offer creative solutions that integrate current capabilities, and the ability to adapt to changing business requirements.

WM_Technology

Wealth Management Technology is responsible for the design, development, delivery, and support of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Business. Practice areas include: Analytics, Intelligence, & Data Technology (AIDT), Client Platforms, Core Technology Services (CTS), Financial Advisor Platforms, Global Banking Technology (GBT), Investment Solutions Technology (IST), Institutional Wealth and Corporate Solutions Technology (IWCST), Technology Delivery Management (TDM), User Experience (UX), and the CAO team.

WM Product Technology

Wealth Management Product Technology (WMPT) is a dynamic and fast-paced area within the Firm’s WM Technology Division. We are responsible for creating innovative technology solutions for the Private Banking Group (PBG), one of the strategic growth areas of the Firm, providing cash management and lending products and services to our WM clients. This includes state-of-the-art technology for a nationwide network of Private Bankers and product specialists who work with Financial Advisors to provide access to products and services such as online banking, cards, deposit products, residential mortgages, securities-based loans, and tailored lending. If you are an exceptional individual who is interested in solving complex problems and building sophisticated solutions in a dynamic team environment, WMPT is the place for you.

Business Analysis

This is Director Position that analyzes business processes, identifies needs, and establishes requirements to enhance efficiency and productivity through a blend of business acumen and analytical skills.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

At Morgan Stanley India, we support the Firm’s global businesses, with critical presence across Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment management, as well as in the Firm’s infrastructure functions of Technology, Operations, Finance, Risk Management, Legal and Corporate & Enterprise Services. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in India since 1993, with campuses in both Mumbai and Bengaluru. We empower our multi-faceted and talented teams to advance their careers and make a global impact on the business. For those who show passion and grit in their work, there’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you’ll do in the role:

• Document business and functional requirements, business rules, and User Stories and Epics.
• Become a subject matter expert for Mutual Funds Middle Office Applications. Assist Product Owners, Operations users and development teams by undertaking data research/analysis tasks and answering questions.
• Assist with QA/Testing to review/refine test plans and create more detailed test cases.
• Work with the project team and business to identify and resolve issues that arise during projects or as part of day-to-day business operations.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans.
• Build, develop, and grow relationships with IT and business areas vital to the success of the project.
• Lead all aspects of Business Requirements from elicitation to business process flow mapping to proposing new functionalities to users for optimizing their processes.
• Conduct gap analysis, scope estimation and impact analysis working with cross-functional teams.
• Create, maintain, and groom the Product Backlog, writing User Stories defining acceptance criteria, thereby enabling new functionalities in FPH area.
• Identify vertical and horizontal integration touch points. Call out dependencies and risks to ensure smooth development.
• Work with geographically dispersed teams (NYC, Alpharetta, Mumbai, and Bangalore).

What you’ll bring to the role:

• 6-8 years in banking or finance organizations as a Business Analyst.
• Experience with requirements gathering, requirements analysis, and requirements documentation.
• Excellent analytical skills: including a thorough understanding of business needs while assessing various technical options to determine optimal solutions.
• Competent and proficient understanding of general technology environments (e.g., platforms, business front-to-back processes, organizational structure, culture, and teams).
• Experience of collaborating with teams in different geographical locations; including business, technology, and vendor partners.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and influencing skills.
• Ability to effectively balance and execute tasks in a demanding environment.
• Experience of working within Agile Framework during Software Development Life Cycle.
• Proficiency with Jira and MS Office applications: Excel, Project, Visio, Word, and PowerPoint.

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.

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.