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Non-Financial Risk Program Strategy & Innovation Lead

AT Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley

Non-Financial Risk Program Strategy & Innovation Lead

  • Lead the strategic enhancement and modernization of the Non-Financial Risk (NFR) Framework - Design innovative and forward-thinking risk framework components to drive real risk management value - Challenge conventional thinking and bring creative, outside-the-box solutions to strengthen risk identification, mitigation, and reporting practices - Translate complex risk concepts into clear, practical methodologies and tools used across the First and Second Lines of Defense. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Risk, Compliance, Technology, Legal, Business Lines) to co-create fit-for-purpose frameworks and controls - Own program delivery, including project planning, execution oversight, and reporting for enterprise-wide risk transformation initiatives. - Build strong, trust-based relationships with senior leaders to align on strategic priorities and drive adoption of framework enhancements. - Establish and run governance structures, steering committees, and working groups to ensure timely decision-making and accountability - Collaborate with Data and Analytics on unified categorization model, data visualization, data objects - An undergraduate degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent) required - 10-15 years of experience in Financial Services - Strong technical understanding of the financial services regulatory environment, with a focus on Operational, Compliance or Financial Crimes Risk - Excellent communication and influencing skills, both verbal and written, and an ability to present ideas concisely and visually - Proven track record of designing or leading strategic enhancements to risk or control frameworks. - Adept at influencing senior stakeholders and aligning cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment. - Excellent analytical skills and a strong ability to work with large data files and spreadsheets 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. 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. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $160,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year at the commencement of employment. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: Morgan-549785357618
Employment Type: Other

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)