Description
We are seeking a Project Manager to support the equities' business at Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong.
Job Summary As a Project Manager, you will provide project management to support the equities' business, driving business analysis and feasibility studies for potential projects. You will work closely with the business and development managers to oversee and track the portfolio of technology initiatives being delivered for front office sales & trading.
Responsibilities
- Provide project management to support the equities' business, driving business analysis and feasibility studies for potential projects
- Work closely with the business and development managers to oversee and track the portfolio of technology initiatives being delivered for front office sales & trading
- Interact with other technology silos, operations and finance to coordinate front to back testing
- Manage and deliver region specific Business Expansion (Product) and Regulatory Change projects, from analysis of their front to back impact on the business to delivery of resultant changes
- Assist with managing the pipeline of work for the business and facilitating prioritization in line with current supply/demand
- Support standardization and consistency in projects, risk management processes and procedures, and ensure adherence to company tools and applications
Requirements
- University degree with at least 10+ years of relevant work experience in a major management consulting firm or within the financial services industry
- Knowledge of sales and trading, finance, operations, technology or internal audit background preferred
- Strong Project Management skills and demonstrated ability to work under pressure
- Strong analytic and problem solving / process improvement skills, ability to learn quickly, manage multiple demands, changing priorities and solve poorly defined problems
- Excellent verbal and written skills with an ability to create high quality written products that are comprehensive, accurate and tailored to the audience
- Outstanding ability to work effectively across all levels of the organisation with excellent influencing and negotiation skills
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple demands and changing priorities
- Overall experience in hands-on project management, specifically in information technology-related projects essential and supporting financial services businesses
- Solid understanding of the Project Lifecycle (PLC) and System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) components
- MS-Project, MS Excel, and general MS-Office skills essential
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.