Executive Director - Risk and Relationship - Morgan Stanley - Hong Kong

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, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.


Within our diversified Institutional Securities Group (ISG), Bank Resource Management (BRM) is an integral part of Sales and Trading Division. BRM is responsible for executing centralized liability management in partnership with Corporate Treasury and is uniquely positioned at the core of transaction flows to ensure proper and consistent allocation and pricing of resources across market facing businesses.

The Central (Clearing) Counterparty (CCP) Strategy, Governance and Optimization team provides global coverage for House business across derivatives, secured financing and cash products. The team is responsible for monitoring and optimizing the firm’s CCP House positions across a number of resources including capital, funding and liquidity. Additionally, the team creates governance around new clearinghouse memberships, board and committee assignments as well as industry group membership and participation. The CCP Strategy, Governance, and Optimization team is also responsible for working with clients as we expand the set of eligible products, particularly Securities Financing Transactions (SFT’s).

II. Role Profile

We are currently seeking a Non-Japan Asia Regional Risk and Relationship Manager (Executive Director / Vice President) within the CCP Strategy, Governance and Optimization team in Hong Kong with these key responsibilities:

• Analyze proprietary derivatives and SFT transactions for clearing requirements and resource optimization opportunities
• Keep the team informed of any regulatory updates related to clearing in non-Japan Asia
• Assess risk and margin model requirements / deficiencies of existing and upcoming Asian CCP connections
• Advise on the impacts of moving from bilateral to cleared space

Qualifications
• A university degree in Finance, Economics or Economics
• Strong technical abilities and understanding of risk management & CCP methodologies
• Relevant central clearing counterparty risk experience essential
• Prior trading or structuring exposure preferred
• Expertise in non-Japan Asia markets including a breadth of understanding both products and clients
• Solid sales and trading product knowledge e.g. derivatives, interest rates, repo…etc.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English

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