Treasury Accounting – Vice President, Core Services

Overview

Lead a team covering Cash Management and payments-related functions within Core Services, as a Vice President Team Manager in Treasury Accounting.

What you'll do

• Develop staff, lead projects and control deployment of resources, owning management tools and methods such as work queues, checklists, depth charts and calendars.
• Set direction and expectations for your team(s), defining training plans and transfer of expert knowledge to contribute to team output and development.
• Contribute to the business plan for the area, establish risk and contingency plans, and raise and address issues with urgency when required.
• Build and manage relationships with business unit partners, other Morgan Stanley infrastructure departments, and external contact points in Client or Market organizations.
• Manage the Cash and Payment Management team in Mumbai responsible for forecasting and funding different currencies on behalf of Corporate Treasury, Payment Exception Management, and managing counterparty exposure on all Client Money and Money Markets deals.
• Support the initiation and authorisation of non straight-through processing (non-STP) payments for multiple clients across various product lines, and screening of Anti Money Laundering (AML) checks for incoming and outgoing payments for Operations globally.
• Interact closely with Front/Middle Office to understand business requirements, break down the silo approach to determine the front-to-back transactional flow, and drive down volatility and impact on liquidity where possible to ensure optimum cost effectiveness of settlement.
• Become a Subject Matter Expert in your function and provide support to the Director group.

What you'll need

• At least 6 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
• Experience in managing teams, enhancing control, continuous improvement and reducing operational risk.
• Experience of identifying and mitigating operational risk.
• Strong relationship building skills, serving as a role model for client service.
• Ability to think commercially and understand the impact of initiatives and risks on the operational budget.
• Culture carrier and role model, representing and leading the Firm's core values to influence and motivate those around you.
• Attention to detail, ability to retain focus, and be dynamic to changing requirements.
• Intrinsic ability to identify priorities, multi-task and deliver timely outputs to a consistently high standard.
• Intuitive thinker, able to think and plan ahead.
• Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.