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Market Risk Change Manager

1 month ago Budapest, Hungary

Firm Risk Management

Firm Risk Management (FRM) supports Morgan Stanley to achieve its business goals by partnering with business units across the Firm to realize efficient risk-adjusted returns, acting as a strategic advisor to the Board and protecting the Firm from exposure to losses as a result of credit, market, liquidity, operational, model, and other risks.

Background on the Position

The role will reside within the Firm Risk Management's Market Risk Department (MRD) which is a team dedicated to providing governance and oversight of all market risk arising from the Firm's business activities. This role resides within the global Market Risk Strategic Change team and is located in Budapest. The successful candidate will be responsible to deliver value creation through strategic change. The projects include internal model enhancements, Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) development, Data and Risk Framework enhancements and improvements to end user tooling. Change programs involving technology deliverables will be executed in an Agile manner, so the ideal candidate will have familiarity with delivering strategic change using this approach. The ideal candidate will be responsible for:

Primary Responsibilities

  • Manage MRD strategic change initiatives and BAU requests
  • Manage Senior stakeholder engagement including escalating and resolving issues as necessary
  • Responsible for gathering requirements and managing the project on-boarding process
  • Coordinate dependencies with Risk Managers, Product Owners, and Front Office for strategic change initiatives.
  • Support Agile Fleet Leads in maintaining and prioritizing the Fleet-level backlog by ensuring alignment between Fleet-level objectives and Squad-level components


Experience
  • Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience
  • Preferred background in project management / Agile development
  • Understanding of key market risk concepts (eg. traded products, VaR, stress testing, risk/limit management)
  • Experience scoping, developing and prioritizing plans for strategic pieces of work
  • The ability to identify, monitor and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, and agree appropriate responses
  • Desired excellent verbal and written communication skills

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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.

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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize 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.

Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary
Job ID: Morgan-549786375459
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-15T18:36:21

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)