Ultra-High Net-Worth Planning

• Senior Equity Compensation Planner, Vice President Morgan Stanley
• 3.8 Greenwood Village, CO Job Details Full-time $115,000
• $205,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Series 66 Series 7 Bachelor's degree Data-driven problem-solving Financial markets knowledge Analytics Full Job Description Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.

The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. 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

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A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. Ultra-High Net-Worth (UHNW) Planning is a team within the Financial Planning department of Morgan Stanley's Global Investment Office dedicated to Wealth Management's UHNW and Institutional clients. The team works with UHNW clients and prospective clients on financial planning related strategies as well as builds and managers the tools that can quantify the impact of these strategies for clients. Morgan Stanley is the largest stock plan recordkeeper in the world and strives to be the foremost expert in help and guidance for executives with equity compensation. The UHNW Planning team is the engine that drives equity compensation education and guidance for corporate employees and executives. The Senior Equity Compensation Planner plays a vital role in helping clients and Financial Advisors (FAs) unlock the full value of their equity compensation. This individual serves as a technical expert and strategic partner to both Financial Advisors and Morgan Stanley at Work teams to deliver equity compensation planning and actionable insights to current clients and prospective participants. By blending deep expertise in equity award structures, tax implications, and financial-planning concepts, the Senior Equity Compensation Planner helps clients understand how their company equity awards fit into their broader wealth strategies. In this role, the Senior Equity Compensation Planner will utilize industry leading software applications to help visualize various executive compensation strategies, comparing cash takeaway and tax impact, as well as analytics that assist in providing the appropriate guidance on liquidation timing. Applicants must be comfortable speaking in front of small and large groups. There will be extensive engagement with financial advisors and their clients, including occasional branch-wide and company-wide presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

Build and deliver detailed equity compensation plans for clients and prospects, leveraging internal modeling tools Analyze clients' equity holdings, vesting schedules, and award types (RSUs, PSUs, stock options, ESPPs, SARs) to evaluate value realization, diversification, and liquidity strategies Act as a specialist extension of Financial Advisor teams, collaborating to deliver personalized presentations and strategic recommendations Participate in client meetings, webinars, and education sessions as the firm's equity compensation subject-matter expert Par Mentor junior planners or analysts to build the next generation of equity compensation expertise within the firm Mentor junior planners or analysts to build the next generation of equity compensation expertise within the firm

Qualifications:

8+ years of broad-based financial planning experience, with 2+ years in dedicated equity compensation planning experience CFP or CEP designation Very strong attention to detail Strong communication skills, both written and spoken Strong analytical and problem-solving skills General understanding of global financial markets, asset allocation, and portfolio construction Series 7 and 66 licensed required or completion within 6 months of hire Undergraduate degree required

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients

• helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that's differentiated
• and we've done that for 90 years. Our values
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• 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. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

Salary range for the position:

115,000 and 205,000 per year. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings. The application window is expected to close 9/7/2026 Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. For more information, please visit : https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .