Technology Division:
The Technology division works as a strategic partner with Morgan Stanley business units and the world's leading technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global, complex, and dynamic financial markets. Morgan Stanley's sizeable investment in technology results in quantitative trading systems, cutting-edge modelling and simulation software, comprehensive risk and security systems, and robust client-relationship capabilities, plus the worldwide infrastructure that forms the backbone of these systems and tools. Our insights, our applications and infrastructure give a competitive edge to clients' businesses-and to our own.
Position Description:
This role is for a Business Manager (BM) in the Technology Finance Business Management team, supporting Technology Super Department(s).
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The BM will support senior stakeholders within the Super Departments including; Chief of Staff, Super Department Heads and their teams. The BM will work with other groups outside of Technology including; HR, Sourcing, Tech COO and assist in decision making for the stakeholders.
Implement standard reporting and regular communication with their assigned Super Department(s), highlighting various Financial and Resource metrics. The BM will meet regularly with their stakeholders to review these metrics and implement controls around resourcing and budgeting where necessary.
What you'll do in your role:
- Understand the total Technology manpower and infrastructure bill.
- Provide transparency into the Technology bill for Shared Tech organizations to explain cost movements and impact of priority investments:
- Liaise with infrastructure product managers, business managers and finance controllers for product changes. Model financial impact by business segments and applications. Present result to Tech senior management.
- Perform annual infrastructure product benchmarking
- Continue to develop existing Tech Transparency reporting decks to deliver financial insight into manpower and infrastructure expenditures.
- To complement the above and expand this insight; Develop and implement Infrastructure Estate Management decks incorporating; existing infrastructure costs, demand management, Cloud demand / spend, optimization and reinvestment opportunities.
- Analyze / validate data and variances in order to articulate during client delivery.
- Manage existing client relationships with Senior Division / Super Department management in Technology.
- Collaborate with Tech Business / Portfolio Management & metrics development team to influence transparency strategy, standards, methodology, delivery, insight and increased service provision.
What You'll Bring to the Role:
- Excellent analytical and communication skills, expertise with PowerPoint, excel and large data sets
- Willingness to take ownership and accountability to execute and deliver on goals; strong commitment to high quality standards
- Excellent time management skills, ability to efficiently prioritize and multitask, and work under pressure to meet deadlines and team objectives
- Proven ability to inspire, influence and challenge status-quo
- Adept at creating management presentations, delivering concise synthesis of suggestion actions to senior firm management
- Execution & deliverable focused
- At least 5 years professional experience in similar roles
At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm's global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area's highly skilled technology talent. There's ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.
All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.
Knowledge of French and English is required.
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.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.