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Morgan Stanley
Marketing & Communications Risk Vice President
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What they do
A Vice President of Communications takes strategic leadership of all aspects of the communication team, reporting directly and advising company management on how to develop communications strategies for an organization or business. Oversee both internal and external communications, create communication strategies, and may serve as the key spokesperson and media contact for the organization.
$189,924 / year median in New York
+10% projected growth
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
- a place for people to learn, achieve and grow.
- Review and approval of communications which focuses on increasing wallet share of existing clients who are underutilizing / unaware of existing Firm offerings.
- Filing retail communications with FINRA's Advertising Regulation Department as needed, responding to any comments and implementing revisions potentially arising from FINRA review.
- Consult frequently with business and control partners on potential regulatory issues involving marketing materials, tools, initiatives, projects, platforms, etc.
- Provide guidance to businesses' inquiries of any issues regarding policies and procedures with their materials.
- Assist with responding to regulatory exams, inquiries, internal audits and targeted assessments.
- Assist business partners with audits, targeted assessments and regulatory exams.
- Escalate, as needed, any issues concerning businesses' initiatives, projects, materials, submitters, reviewers, etc.
- Seek advice and/or share issues and concerns with Team members and provide constructive feedback.
- In consultation with the business, identify high-impact AI use cases, develop product strategies, and oversee delivery and integration of AI tools into existing risk workflows.
- Assist in the design and buildout of AI/LLM-enabled capabilities to improve efficiency and consistency in supervisory processes, while maintaining adherence to firm and regulatory requirements. Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of SEC, FINRA and other SRO rules concerning communications with the public.
- Prior experience at a broker-dealer and Registered Investment Adviser ideally having two years of experience reviewing and approving communications with the public.
- Proficient understanding of areas of industry and regulatory focus, e.g., ESG
- Excellent analytical ability while consistently demonstrating strong attention to detail
- Excellent listening, interpersonal, communicative and persuasion skills
- Strong organizational, planning and time management skills to multitask competing priorities in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Ability to follow specific directions and function independently or part of a team with minimal oversight
- Ability to exercise prudent judgment as it applies to resolving complex issues
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior levels of management within the business, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Platform, Technology, and third-party vendors
- Prior hands-on experience executing AI/ML solutions in operational workflows, demonstrating the ability to translate AI capabilities into practical business applications.
- Experience partnering with technology teams on AI tool integration and governance. Required Education, Licenses and Qualifications
- Experience delivering, integrating, or operationalizing AI/ML or LLM-enabled solutions in real-world workflows
Active FINRA Licenses:
Series 7 and Series 24- An undergraduate degree or equivalent professional experience
- Microsoft Office Tools and Adobe Suite
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
- 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.