Associate, Stock Loans, Product Support & Services ISG

We re seeking someone to join our team as an Analyst to work as part of the wider business analysis project team with a focus around back & middle office business change, risk, and regulatory initiatives.

The Securities Lending Operational department based in Bengaluru is responsible for supporting the trading activities of the business. The department comprises of Lender Services and Middle Office functions.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

What you ll do in the role:

Serve as the front-line operations support for the Business Unit for securities lending and securities financing products.
Work closely with other internal and external stakeholders including settlement and corporate actions teams throughout the lifecycle of a trade.
Knowledge of Security Lending and Secured Funding
Serve as the primary point of contact to Borrowers and Lenders (clients) of securities. This includes working with other areas who also have contact with the clients and acting as a point of escalation for any issues
Ensure the firm is not exposed to Lenders and that any exposures or collaterals are understood and agreed with Credit
Perform trade lifecycle amendments and reconcile positions to identify and reduce risk.
Pre-match trades and perform failing trade management
Perform daily cash and stock reconciliation ensuring Morgan Stanley-s books and records match external position
Performing timely deal amendments across key coverage markets
Settlement support for Securities lending transactions across all EMEA markets
Updating and maintenance of client profiles
Work with the vendor to ensure comprehensive controls are in place and complete procedure reviews/enhance the control environment
Involvement in BCP transference testing and ensuring knowledge dilution in Glasgow is minimized
Working with key stakeholders to identify and create efficiencies in daily processes.
Work with IT to develop, test and rollout new client technology solutions
Handling various administrative duties
Involvement in current market and regulatory initiatives in conjunction with stakeholders
Provide operations support for IT developments
Participate in NPA discussions for stock loan