Business Analyst - Assistant Vice President at Morgan Stanley

Job description

Business Analyst - Assistant Vice President Wealth Management Platforms One New York Plaza, NYC Company Profile : Morgan Stanley hel ps individuals, families, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goal s. Morgan Stanley provides a wide range of wealth management, investment banking, institutional securities, and investment management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic . Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. Division Profile : The Wealth Management Platforms organization manages digital platforms and experiences across the Advisor, Workplace and Direct channels, ensuring that our capabilities lead the industry and are delivered and integrated seamlessly. Position Summary : The Platform team works closely with Wealth Management product areas to define and drive the Advisor and Client experienc e . We are in search of a talented and enthusiastic Business Analyst to join our team. As a Business Analyst on the Advisory Platform s team , you will be responsible for supporting the team that delivers the next-generation Wealth Management platform for Morgan Stanley Advisors focusing on investment advisory account onboarding and maintenance, fees and billing, investment data and asset manager experience. This role will primarily support strategic enhancements to a dvisory account onboarding and fee billing , with opportunities to support other key platform deliverables . As a smart, detail-oriented team player who thrives on interacting with individuals across diverse functional areas, you will work to solve tough problems and deliver results on varied projects that help drive efficiency, reduce risk, and generate revenue. This is an amazing opportunity to join a team committed to helping a highly regarded company provide first-class service and solutions to clients. Key Responsibilities: Work with platform lead and product owners to support agile technology delivery for key initiatives . Leverage available internal AI tools to : A nalyze current stat e system capabilities, dependencies and design Def ine target state user journeys, use cases, workflows, and business processes that align with the product goals and address critical user and control needs Analyze, define, and manage data flows and diverse datasets Identify , create, and validate epics and user stories for agile sprints S pecify acceptance criteria, generate and review testing cases/scenarios and perform user acceptance testing as needed Prepare presentations and status updates C ollect and track KPIs and feature adoption and usage metrics as applicable C reat e conceptual mock-ups to communicate proposed changes and ideas Assist platform lead with backlog refinement and prioritization of features Collaborate with key stakeholders t o d emonstrate developed capabilities , e licit requirements , and g ather and track user feedback Collaborate with program management office and technology delivery management teams to effectively organize and plan product releases Qualifications and Required Skills: Bachelor’s degree required . Proficient at defining, analyzing, documenting, and communicating product and application requirements in a waterfall, a gile and/or hybrid software development setting. Experience in investment advisory platforms or wealth management is preferred. Experience in data analysis. S trong organizational skills and attention to details Polished written and verbal communication skills . Self-starter efficient at managing multiple tasks concurrently under deadline constraints Registration Required: None EOE M/F/D/V Committed to Diversity Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where