Lead Python Developer Director Data & Analytics Engineering

Profile Description

 We’re seeking someone to join our team as  (Lead Python Developer),The ideal candidate will lead a team of developers, establish technical standards, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable code while meeting business requirements.

Investment_Management

In the Investment Management division, we deliver active investment strategies across public and private markets and custom solutions to institutional and individual investors.

Fixed Income

Fixed Income capabilities span the full spectrum of actively managed solutions globally across debt markets. The Fixed Income organization includes seven specialized investment teams dedicated to investment excellence: Agency MBS, Broad Markets Fixed Income, Emerging Markets, Floating-Rate Loans, High Yield, Municipals, and Securitized.

Data & Analytics Engineering

This is Director position that provides specialist data analysis and expertise that drive decision-making and business insights as well as crafting data pipelines, implementing data models,  optimizing data processes for improved data accuracy and accessibility, including applying machine learning and AI-based techniques.

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:

Lead the development team in building and maintaining our Python-based Front Office & ESG data platforms
Design and implement efficient data processing pipelines using modern Python frameworks
Architect database solutions across Snowflake and other SQL environments
Establish coding standards, review code, and mentor junior team members on best practices
Collaborate with data scientists, business analysts, and stakeholders
Ensure application security, performance, and scalability
Drive continuous improvement in development practices

What you’ll bring to the role:

At least 6 years relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role

6+ years of Python development experience (Python 3 preferred)
2+ years leading development teams
Strong working knowledge of Linux CLI environments
Strong expertise in data processing with Pandas or Polars
Proven experience in building data pipelines and general data engineering practices
Experience with database technologies including Snowflake and ORMs such as SQLAlchemy
Proficiency developing REST APIs in Python
Solid understanding of Python testing frameworks
Experience with Docker containerization of Python applications
Strong Git version control skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities

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. 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.