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Non-Financial Risk Management Associate

AT Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley

Non-Financial Risk Management Associate

Budapest, Hungary

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.

The Institutional Securities Group (ISG) has established an ISG Data Group (IDG) to provide a single point of accountability for the full spectrum of data related initiatives. This ranges from the defensive risk reduction aspects of data security (both internal and external), through operational effectiveness from improving data quality, to helping enhancing revenue through further leveraging our data assets for providing services to our clients.

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The position available is an Associate level position within IDG. This position is focused on coordinating with the Firm's Non-Financial Risk (NFR) Reporting team and managing IDG's coverage of risks within the Integrated Non-Financial Risk Assessment (iNFR-A) tool.

Given that iNFR-A is a new tool for the Firm, the individual will help to align IDG-mandated standards across ISG Divisions for the following risk areas: (1) Information Security, (2) Information Management, (3) Privacy, (4) Data Quality, (5) Cyber. Fundamental understanding of these risks areas and their relevancy across ISG businesses will be critical in keeping the standard intact as businesses submit their first Assessments in Q4 2025.

Once Assessment data outputs are available within the iNFR-A tool, the individual will be responsible for analyzing the data related to the key IDG risk areas outlined above. Insight into how businesses have self-assessed risk (with IDG guidance) and understanding the impacts of those risks will be critical in driving ISG risk management strategy.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinating with NFR Reporting team and learning to use the iNFR-A tool
  • Championing the Minimum Standards ISG as defined in 2024 related to the following risk areas: (1) Information Security, (2) Information Management, (3) Privacy, (4) Data Quality, (5) Cyber
  • Liaising with business risk management teams (Business Control Units) to ensure Minimum Standards are reflected in their annual Assessments submitted in iNFR-A
  • Preparing analysis based on risk data populated within the iNFR-A tool
  • Providing business requirements to further enhance iNFR-A reporting capabilities
  • Understanding IDG & business controls related to the following risk areas: (1) Information Security, (2) Information Management, (3) Privacy, (4) Data Quality, (5) Cyber
  • Helping shape control alignment / cleanup process from Firm control repository (CILA) vs mapping to risks in iNFR-A tool

Requirements:
  • Min. 3-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, with preference for Engineering or related studies
  • Familiarity with RCSA (Risk and Control Self-Assessment) framework and process "or"
  • Experience in Risk Management functions or Data Protection / Data Management functions "or"
  • Experience with Risk Assessment, Risk Reporting, Risk Monitoring "or"
  • Familiarity with information security, information management, privacy, data quality, and/or cyber-related risk management

General Experience / Skills Preferred:
  • Team player who can effectively collaborate across diverse teams
  • Project management skills and proven ability to move projects through to completion in a complex environment, ideally within capital markets
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills by clearly articulating objectives, requirements, risks and issues
  • Strong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex workflows and leverage Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
  • Ability to identify and escalate issues effectively and appropriately
  • Exceptional organizational skills and a high degree of attention to detail
  • Ability to discuss in-depth technology initiatives and ability to work closely with technology teams
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a timely and effective manner and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to take ideas forward and to challenge others with integrity and maturity
  • Experience in Business Intelligence and Data Profiling Tools is a plus (PowerBI, Alteryx)

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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.

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Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary
Job ID: Morgan-549784099944
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)