Fixed Income Division Senior Associate/ Manager - Desk Strategist, ETF Primary and Secondary Trading Workflow

We’re seeking someone to join our team as a Senior Associate/ Manager with strong analysis and functional design skill to join the Fixed Income, FID, Strategist group to work on ETF Primary and secondary Trading workflows and F2B Programs.  The candidate is expected to work across all FID asset classes and contribute to valuation/pricing of derivatives, Computation of ETF NAVs, analysis, stakeholder management, design, implementation and data analytics.

A solid understanding of the Fixed Income businesses is required, and a wider understanding of front-to-back risk and valuation flow is an advantage.

In the Fixed Income division, we work in fast-paced and constantly changing global markets to assess and manage risk, trade securities, manage relationships with clients, and structure and execute innovative transactions

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.

What you'll do in the role:

Beyond technical and business skills, the candidate is expected to be able to communicate well, adapt rapidly and learn fast. Sound judgment will be required to understand and reformulate requirements, evaluate risks, develop adapted solutions finding the right balance between tactical and strategic solutions and offer the best value to our clients, with respect to regulations, compliance and firm procedures.

• ETF creation and redemption execution and Build tools to enhance the management of systematic market making book

• Develop clean, well designed, and reusable code to compute ETF NAV.

• Generate visualization of research and backtest results to support real-time decision making of the ETF trading desk

• Work on sophisticated models to help traders accurately assess ETF risk and values

• Collaborate closely with the ETF trading desk to support daily data and analytics needs

• ETF creation and redemption execution and analysis opportunities for the FIRM.

• Data and Risk analysis 

• Help form a clearing house for emerging issues and requirements and manage them to resolution.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Strong understanding of the ETF Business, Primary flows, Fixed Income business and derivative pricing

• Strong quantitative skills; knowledge of ETF/macro products and financing rate is a plus

• Business analysis discipline; Digging deep beneath the surface to develop the real business requirement.

• Strong communication & networking skills.

• Project leadership; bringing different teams together to execute on a plan towards a common goal.

• Technical Skills:

• Intermediate/advanced Python skills required

• Intermediate statistics skills required

• Intermediate knowledge of database required.

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. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 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.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.  Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.