Morgan Stanley

Executive Director - Fixed Income - Data Strats

Location
Mumbai (MSA), Maharashtra, India
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
18 Nov 2020
Closes
18 Dec 2020
Ref
3160031
Approved employers
Approved employer
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Director

Description

Company Profile

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.

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.

From global institutions to hedge funds, investors come to Morgan Stanley for sales, trading, and market-making services in almost every type of financial instrument in all the world’s financial markets. Morgan Stanley professionals use our network and technology to provide liquidity and sophisticated analysis, to manage risk and execute reliably in the fast-changing markets.

Department Description 

The Fixed Income Division (FID) is comprised of Interest Rate and Currency Products, Credit Products and Distribution. Professionals in the Division assess and actively manage risk, trade securities, and structure as well as execute innovative transactions in the fast-paced and constantly changing global markets. The Commodities Division is a market leader across a broad range of commodities markets, with expertise in areas including client risk management, financing solutions and investor products Sales & Trading

Global Markets Group is the offshoring arm of Morgan Stanley’s Sales & Trading businesses in India. It covers functions across FID and Institutional Equities Division (IED) ranging from those associated with sales, trading, analytics, strats to risk management.

Role Description:

The FID Data strat team is responsible for the data strategy across the FID business for all data types focusing on consistent data access, search functionality, data quality and controls, and meta data. We are currently looking for an experienced candidate, up to ED level, who can contribute significantly to building a holistic data strategy across the whole business. 

The successful applicant will need a good understanding of data engineering, data analytics, python programming, use of kbd/q, and the ability to build UI/dashboards for users. Experience of data related work in a large financial institution and a good understanding of financial data would be useful.

Qualifications

Finance: 

  • Understanding of Fixed income products/Financial products is essential.
  • Understanding of Fixed income products/Financial products is essential.
  • Understanding of data analytics.
  • Technical:

  • Experience with Python is essential.
  • Familiarity with data science packages helpful.
  • Experience with KDB/Q is ideal.
  • Other

  • Attitude of automating tasks and creating zero-intervention workflows is ideal.
  • Demonstrable experience of writing testable code in a financial setting is essential.
  • The candidate will also have local management responsibility for strats in Mumbai both in the data team and possibly other teams. So experience managing medium size teams would be a plus.

    The work will involve constant collaboration with technology, strats, and the FID business units so good communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts to a wide audience are essential. The candidate will also be required to work both independently and as the member of a larger team.

    For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

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