Morgan Stanley - Associate - Market Risk Analysis

Position Summary :

- Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate to join the Market Risk Middle Office team within the Market Data Time Series function, based in Mumbai.

- The successful candidate will be part of a global infrastructure team with a diverse range of responsibilities for data quality and process integrity, which encompasses extensive interaction with several stakeholders

Responsibilities :

- Develop a profound understanding of the VaR model to help with impact analysis of market data changes

- Perform market data quality reviews and analysis Identify erroneous market data and appropriate sources for providing the correct data

- Design and implement appropriate data quality metrics to effectively monitor & resolve market data issues

- Help improve the statistical tools used for data quality analysis, participate in the IT development of new tools

- Work with the team on improving processes and governance

- Collaborate with key stakeholders and partners distributed in different regions and teams

- Work on regulatory and internal audit findings to remediate gaps in reporting/data issues

- Provide functional supervision for a small team of analysts

Skills Desired :

- Strong quantitative background, ideally at least Masters level in a quantitative discipline

- Strong interest in financial markets, financial products

- 6-8 years- experience in a bank, ideally in a quantitative or modelling role. Management experience is a plus.

- Ability to build good working relationships across a number of different areas and regions, attention to detail

- Coding experience in Python or a similar language

- Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English)