Drafting, Director, Product Support & Services ISG

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Director in the Drafting team responsible to look after the production of documentation for FX Derivative trades for EMEA, Asia and NY, ensuring accurate trade representation to match our internal risk bookings.

In the Operations division, we partner with business units across the Firm to support financial transactions, devise and implement effective controls and develop client relationships. This is a Team Specialist position at Director level within the Product Support & Services, which is responsible for providing transaction support and managing post execution processes.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always 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:

• Serve as a subject matter expert within functional area, working with Team Manager to manage processes, risks and/or projects, proposing and implementing improvements/changes
• Act as key problem solver for area or expertise, applying detailed knowledge to address unique or novel situations, recognize risks and draw out key issues
• Identify risk issues, escalate where appropriate & provide assistance in resolving
• Communicate with immediate team members on day-to-day issues, business process improvements, ideas and results
• Understand the function of the business supported and is able to consider the implications of their own actions within the group
• Take responsibility for complex transactions and functions in the team

• Ability to lead by example, work with drive and determination, and put forward challenging views to senior levels
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of functional area and operational/compliance policies and procedures of their team
• Operations experience and Good understanding of FX OTC products along with ISDA
• Ability to quickly digest new information and learn new businesses and processes
• Ability to think strategically and provide insight into how to improve existing business and technology processes
• At least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role