We're seeking someone to join our team as a Technology Risk & Controls Program Support. Positioned to be the best in class of program execution across Technology at Morgan Stanley, the Strategic Programs Execution (SPE) is a Super Department in Cyber, Data, Risk and Resilience (CDRR). This function facilitates enhanced delivery capability to effectively manage the increasing pipeline of critical technology, regulatory, risk and control-based programs.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Program Management Support position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist data analysis and expertise that drive decision-making and business insights as well as crafting data pipelines, implementing data models, and optimizing data processes for improved data accuracy and accessibility, including applying machine learning and AI-based techniques.

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.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What You’ll Do In The Role

• Setting up tools and standards for managing the program
• Planning, tracking, and reporting on outputs and outcomes
• Financial planning, budgets and tracking - assisting the Program Manager
• Cross project interdependency management
• Setting quality control standards and tracking implementation
• Developing stakeholder maps defining the interest of the program/
• Holding master copies of program documentation
• Maintaining status reports for al projects/workstreams for the program
• Establishing consistent practices and standards for planning, reporting, controls
• Registering issues
• Analyzing risks and maintaining Risk Log for the program
• Producing and distributing reports for the program
• Monitoring items requiring action
• Maintaining and updating program plan
• Maintaining and monitoring programs change control procedures

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• 5 years working in a PMO or Program Support role
• 2 years of having led a PMO or Program Support function
• Experience of working on programs focused on delivering change to technology risk & controls or of a regulatory, internal audit or operational risk nature
• Solid proficiency in project and program methodologies across the full program lifecycle
• Naturally proactive and ability to thrive where there's ambiguity
• Comfortable working with a high level of independence
• Confidence to challenge & push back, and ability to change engagement approach to suit your audience
• Focus on identifying opportunities to drive greater effectiveness and efficiency through automation and process streamlining
• An interest in emerging technologies such as Generative AI and developing real-life applications in the program Mgmt. domain
• Provide clarity and calmness during chaotic moments
• Ability to quickly develop relationships coupled with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in using platforms such as JIRA, Rally

At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

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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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