Advanced Analytics and Innovation, Associate, Technical Specialist

We're seeking someone to join our team as an Associate to work alongside the Advanced Analytics and Innovation (AA&I) lead to establish project objectives and define comprehensive requirements, including business rules and data acquisition needs. In the Audit division, we provide senior management an objective and independent assessment of the Firm's internal control environment for risk management and governance..

The Internal Audit Division (IAD) drives attention and resources to vulnerabilities by providing an independent and well-informed view and impactful messages about the most important risks facing our Firm. This is accomplished by performing a range of assurance activities to independently assess the quality and effectiveness of Morgan Stanley's system of internal control, including risk management and governance systems and processes. IAD serves as an objective and independent function within the Firm's risk management framework to foster continual improvement of risk management processes. This is an Associate level position within Technical Specialist function, which is responsible for providing extensive subject matter expertise and reinforcing the ability of business and technology audit teams to appropriately assess risk and determine and execute coverage.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you'll do in the role:

• Analyze large, complex data sets to identify trends, patterns and produce compelling insights

• Work in partnership stakeholders to develop and maintain user-friendly dashboards and visualizations

• Develop processes and scripts to Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) data

• Apply advanced analytic techniques to identify trends or provide analytical solutions.

• Identify and execute on opportunities of improving efficiency through use of Generative AI frameworks and tools

• Maintain strong client focus by building strong relationships with Firm-wide stakeholders and identify opportunities to utilize data analytics solutions and tools in Internal Audit

What you'll bring to the role:

• 1-3 years of relevant experience

• The ideal candidate will leverage both traditional analytics techniques and GenAI techniques to analyze and interpret complex data sets, providing actionable insights to drive business decisions

• Ability to translate complex technical data concepts and language into business context

• Ability to learn new technical skills such as new tools or programming languages and apply that to solve business problems

• Curiosity to understand the data and ability to present it in an informative manner

• Strong interpersonal skills to interact confidently within Internal Audit and with internal clients

• Experience with natural language processing and/or exposure to Generative AI frameworks and tools (e.g. GPT, GANs) will be and added advantage

Coverage

• Hybrid working (4 days in office) Monday to Friday from 12:00PM to 9:00PM India time with flexibility on standard working hours for time sensitive matters (including India Public Holidays).

• Periodic evening calls with US and EMEA internal clients and vendors.

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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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.