About the Firm
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in more than 41 countries, the Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals.
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.
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About the Division
Corporate Treasury provides corporate finance advisory service to senior management and internal business units. It also optimizes the Firm's liquidity and capital base, manages the Firm's foreign exchange and interest rate exposure, and coordinates relationships with regulators, rating agencies, and creditors.
About the Role
As a member of Corporate Treasury, you will be supporting Treasury activities across the Japan region. The role is based in Tokyo however will involve working as a part of Asia Treasury team, and partnering closely with counterparts in Europe and North America. In particular, you will have regular and direct interactions with Risk, Operations, other Finance Groups, IT and the business units.
Treasury Capital Markets team is the markets facing function of Corporate Treasury. TCM raises liabilities for the firm via debt issuance and manages the associated hedging along with the liquidity reserve investments.
Key Responsibilities
Focus on two areas of Treasury Capital Markets:
1. Liquidity Management / Funding execution
1) Manage Firm's liquidity reserve, investments, and currency needs in Japanese Yen (JPY)
2) Execute reverse repurchase agreements, FX swaps, in order to position JPY resources to meet internal and external requirements across Firm subsidiaries
3) Engage directly with Business Units, Risk management, Finance and Operations on funding and liquidity impacts of market moves, large trades, MS capital actions etc.
4) Build effective working relationships with senior stakeholders within Corporate Treasury as well as Firm Risk Management, ISG Business Units, Financial Resource and Strategies, Finance, Operations and Technology
2. Structured Notes/Debt Issuance Coverage
1) Acquire subject matter expertise on managing the structured notes issuance Treasury approval workflow for Japan originated debt, working closely with the local business unit and global Treasury debt team
2) Establish working relationships with the Structuring/Financial engineering teams locally and advise them on structuring/issuance appetite related queries in accordance with the Firm's debt management framework Essential
Good understanding of investment banks, financial markets, and the role of Corporate Treasury
Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; ability to understand complex transactions
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with team across geography and timezone
Ability to multi-task and manage time in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
JSDA Securities Sales Representative Class 1
Preferred
Business level English and Japanese
Experience in Treasury, funding or cash management function of financial institution
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 85 years. At our foundation are five core values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. We Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. While our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity. 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.
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
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.