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Head of Credit Risk Projects EMEA - Executive Director
Morgan Stanley
London, , United Kingdom
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Description
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.
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Department Profile
The cornerstone of Morgan Stanley's risk management philosophy is the execution of risk-adjusted returns through prudent risk-taking that protects Morgan Stanley's capital base, liquidity and franchise. The EMEA Risk Management Division is responsible for the independent identification, analysis, reporting and escalation of all market, credit and operational risk exposures arising from UK Group business activities, acting independently of business management and providing an effective challenge process. Within the EMEA Risk Management Division, the recently established EMEA Risk Infrastructure Department brings together Change Management, Middle Office and Reporting functions.
Position Description
A senior project manager is required to lead a team delivering strategic initiatives for the Credit Risk Department. The role encompasses projects including methodology and regulatory framework together with data and wider business enhancements.
Primary Responsibilities
The role-holder is responsible for the following:
• A combination of direct project management responsibilities together with management of a team of project managers responsible for Credit Risk projects.
• Partnership with senior stakeholders including the Head of Credit Risk to define the portfolio of initiatives.
• Enforcement of strong project management discipline.
• Senior stakeholder management including escalating and resolving issues as necessary.
• Allocating and scheduling work across the team.
• Appraisals and recruitment.
• Project execution, including developing project plans and tracking delivery.
Qualifications
Skills Required
• Strong background in credit risk projects in a CRR and IMM regulatory context.
• Good understanding of key credit risk concepts.
• Expert in project management discipline and techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical capability with close attention to detail.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders including Front Office and Technology at all levels of seniority.
• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in a Finance related discipline.
• PRINCE2 Practitioner would be ideal.
• Credit risk background either in coverage, reporting or analysis role.
• Good understanding of Credit Risk regulation and methodologies.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximise 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.