LCD Data and Analytics, Analyst

Data Governance Specialist, Analyst

Job Level: Analyst
Tier: P1

We're seeking someone to join our Divisional Data Office (DDO) team as a [Data Governance Specialist in Legal and Compliance Division (LCD) to support the adoption and implementation of the LCD Data Governance Program through formal data governance practices.

This is a Analyst level position within our LCD Divisional Data Office (DDO) team which is responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of data governance policies, procedures, and data quality across the Legal and Compliance Division (LCD).

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. In the Legal & Compliance division, we assist the Firm in achieving its business objectives by facilitating and
overseeing the Firm's management of legal, regulatory and franchise risk.

What you'll do in the role:

• Drive the implementation of formal data governance practices by collaborating with business and technology teams and managing the book of work for prioritised data initiatives.
• Monitor and track the remediation of data-related issues across the division to ensure timely resolution and compliance.
• Maintain and update data governance policies and procedures in alignment with the evolving standards of the Governance Framework.
• Oversee the accuracy and completeness of metadata in the Firmwide Data Catalog (FDC), ensuring timely updates and annual revalidation of approved data terms.
• Contribute to the setup and evolution of the LCD governance framework, including participation in the LCD Data Governance Committee (DGC) and related working groups.
• Utilize platforms such as Collibra, JIRA, and Tableau to manage workflows, track issues, and support reporting and analytics.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Bachelor's degree, advanced degree is a plus.
• 2-4 years of experience in a data-focused role.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to independently drive initiatives and deliver results.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage tasks autonomously while meeting deadlines with precision.
• Experience collaborating with global, cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with metadata management concepts and tools.
• Understanding of operational risk data concepts.
• Working knowledge of business intelligence tools and their application in data analysis.

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.