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Director of Business Strategy**

AT Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley

Director of Business Strategy**

New Orleans, LA

Directors of Business Strategy provide exceptional service to our clients and support Financial Advisor(s)
(FAs)/ Private Wealth Advisor(s) (PWAs)/ teams on a daily basis. The Director of Business Strategy is a
senior service level position for a Financial Advisor(s) (FAs)/ Private Wealth Advisor(s) (PWAs)/ teams
who is responsible for enhancing and maintaining deep relationships with new and existing clients. This
industry professional leads the development, implementation, and management of the team's overall
business strategy.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Cultivating relationships with business partners and colleagues internally and externally
• Supporting the FA/PWA/team in cultivating and enhancing new and existing client relationships

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through an exceptional client experience
• Plays a leadership role in assisting the FA/PWA/team in developing and delivering against their client
service model, including preparing for regular meetings as well as tracking follow-ups
• Assisting the FA/PWA/team in developing and executing against their business plan and strategies to
support it, partnering closely with other market stakeholders such as Practice Strategy Consultants,
Business Development Managers and Market Management
• At the direction of the client and/or FA/PWA/team, preparing and reviewing various client reports
or financial plans from firm-approved systems for existing or prospective clients
• At the request of FA/PWA/team, participating in existing client and/or prospective client meetings,
representing the service lens
• Focusing with the FA/PWA/team and other business partners to optimize business practice
efficiencies
• May allocate work among a team of Support Professionals

Education and/or Experience
• 10+ years of experience in a field relevant to the position required
• Advanced degree or professional certification or prior industry experience required
• Active Series 7 (GS) and Series 66 (AG/RA) or Series 63 (AG) and Series 65 (RA) required
• If required, obtain, and maintain CFP or CFA designation
• Additional product licenses may be required
Knowledge/Skills
• Strong leadership skills

Job Description
• Knowledge of financial services products, including but not limited to equities, bonds, options,
mutual funds, annuities, insurance, and managed accounts
• Technically proficient and quick learner of new and updated platforms
• Detail oriented with superior organizational skills and ability to prioritize
• Expert knowledge of basic personal computer, MS Office (particularly MS Excel) and internet
applications
• Exceptional writing, interpersonal and client service skills
• Strong time management skills
• Team player with the ability to collaborate with others
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Adaptable and ability to multi-task
• Goal oriented, self-motivated and results driven

Reports to:
• Market Business Service Officer and/or Business Service Officer

Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).

Client-provided location(s): New Orleans, LA, USA
Job ID: Morgan-549781763733
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)