Product Development - Manager - Fund Services at Morgan Stanley

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Development, Fund Services, UAT, Production Testing, Defect Tracking, Test Plans, Agile Methodologies, Hedge Fund Servicing, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Software Development Lifecycle, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills, Data Analytics, Capital Markets

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Manager, Product Development, Fund Services Delivering these services to our clients and their investors is a diverse team of 1,400 highly skilled employees across the globe based in New York, London, Glasgow, Dublin, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hong Kong. ◦ Co-ordinates UAT and Production testing and validation for releases ◦ Is responsible to track and log defects during execution ◦ Helps co-ordinate and resolve production issues ◦ Product rollouts to internal clients ◦ Proactively seeks opportunities to improve existing reports and tools to provide an enhanced end user experience ◦ Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for both manual and automated testing processes. Test Case Development: ◦ Create comprehensive test case scenarios that cover all aspects of application functionality and performance. ◦ Ensure test cases are up-to-date, well-documented, and aligned with business objectives as per Agile methodologies. Basic knowledge of hedge fund investor servicing, transfer agency, investor accounting and implementation of fund terms Experience into leading Strategic & Process Efficiency / Process Improvements projects is preferred. Responsible for design, delivery & implementation of strong & sustainable operating models for reporting & strategic projects. Strong experience in gathering requirements, testing, system roll outs, data conversion and integration projects. Strong project management skills with ability to take ownership & lead projects independently with minimum supervision. Strong communication skills & ability to interface with executive management, business users and technology development teams in multiple locations. Basic knowledge of latest industry leading digital solutions like robotics, surface automation, data analytics & data visualization Experience of working with multiple stakeholders for prioritisation and tracking of requirements Experience of working with cross functional distributed teams to ensure progress on strategic agenda. Should be detailed oriented and must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work as part of focused globally distributed teams, in a complex matrix environment. Experience working with technical teams (internal as well as vendor led) to drive the build out of systems. ◦ Under the Test-Driven Development model, responsible to work with Process Owners and Subject Matter Experts to identify, get agreement on and execute the testing process. ◦ Coordinates with onshore and offshore team members to ensure the requirements and testing is modelled according to business rules and required practices. ◦ Functional knowledge within the banking domain, preferably with Capital Markets experience, hedge fund clients. Proven experience (6+ years) in business analysis, requirement gathering and end to end project management of various applications within Agile/Scrum environments. ◦ Strong stakeholder management experience and understanding of fund services processes. ◦ Have a good understanding of Software development lifecycle ◦ Have experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously ◦ Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities. ◦ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. ◦ Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. ◦ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB) are a plus. 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. 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. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

Responsibilities

The manager will coordinate UAT and production testing, track defects, and resolve production issues while overseeing product rollouts to internal clients. They will also develop and execute test plans and seek opportunities to improve existing reports and tools.