Director, ISG Equity Operations

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director for ISG Equity Operations in Salt Lake City, UT, to lead operational processes for fund administration services managing over $700 billion in assets. The role involves supporting financial transactions, implementing controls, and developing client relationships. Candidates should have a strategic mindset, operational expertise, and the ability to lead and train team members. A minimum of 4 years' relevant experience is required.
Job Description

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Director in ISG Equity Operations to lead complex operational processes within a newly established operations team that provides fund administration services for over $700 billion in assets across 350+ hedge funds, private equity and large family offices clients.

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 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. In joining our Operations team, you will discover a dynamic environment where every day offers new opportunities for personal growth and innovation




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Your career isn't just a job, it's an incredible journey fueled by collaboration, challenge, and the chance to make a meaningful impact to our business, our clients, their investors and the wider Morgan Stanley franchise. Our team leverages expertise for the seamless execution of trade matching and allocation for leading investment funds and their brokers. The team plays a pivotal role in providing top-tier services. Here, you'll join a forward-thinking team driven by collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellenc




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What you'll do in the r

ole:Serve as a subject matter expert within functional area, working with Clients and Team Manager to manage processes, risks and/or projects, proposing and implementing improvements/changesAct as key problem solver for area or expertise, applying detailed knowledge to address unique or novel situations, recognize risks and draw out key issuesCoordinate work, train and develop other team members where required, including task allocation, and project contributionMap workflows to identify control gaps and identify improvements that can be achieved with a transformation mindsetPartner with clients and internal teams to support the delivery and evolution of operational processes, acting as a client advocate to communicate impacts, coordinate responses, and ensure solutions align with client business needs and service stand


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What you'll bring to the

role:Ability to lead by example, work with drive and determination, and put forward challenging views to senior levelsComprehensive knowledge and understanding of functional area and operational/compliance policies and procedures of their teamAbility to operate independently across the majority of day-to-day responsibilitiesCulture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values and acting as a role modelStrategic mindset with hands-on operational expertise with a strong track record of managing risk and operational changeAbility to pitch communication appropriately according to the audience and demonstrate active listening skillsAt least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this


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