Team Manager, Transaction Reporting (ORRC) : Job Level - Vice President

Japan Operations Risk and Regulatory Control (ORRC) team is responsible for Disclosure of Interest, Client Asset Segregation and Transaction Reporting. Our goal is to ensure the establishment of effective industry leading controls through structured risk identification and the proactive review of global Operations processes. ORRC performs complex, multi-product regulatory reporting and ensures the appropriate guardianship of client assets. The team is also an interface between Operations, Regulators, internal and external Auditors, and Legal and Compliance.Transaction Reporting (TR) team is responsible for creating, verifying, and submitting regulators reports to Japan regulators such as FSA, BOJ, JSDA, etc., assessing the impact to those regulatory reports due to market changes or in-house system changes, and implementing necessary changes to the reporting system and procedure so that the Firm will comply with regulations. The team also provides oversight to Legal Ledgers across all products in Operations.The individual will be fully responsible for managing the TR team (both Tokyo and Osaka members) functionally. This role requires partnering with Legal and Compliance to come up with the correct interpretation on local regulatory requirements, Technology to understand the system architecture and plan strategic enhancements, and other Operations teams to conduct business analysis on any changes or new requirements to regulations that would require change management in the existing operations front to back.Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Japanese (ability to communicate properly with Regulators in Japan and ability to communicate with global functional managers)Be able to perform functions to manage and check processes performed by team members to ensure the highest standards of accuracy are metBuilding a detailed understanding of each process, ensuring accurate filings made to the regulatorsIdentification, mitigation, escalation and reporting of potential/current risks.Acquiring an intricate knowledge of firm booking models, systems, data sources and processes, building the ability to understand the wider environment and question data integrity.Good interpersonal skills and good communication skills, able to interact and communicate openly and effectively across cultural and hierarchical lines within the FirmDemonstrate excellent attention to detail when analyzing or interpreting dataAdvanced Excel skill (ability to understand formulas and utilize pivot table)Be able to communicate with Technology counterparts to understand system logic, discuss business requirements, and negotiate priorities for implementationTeam lead and people management experienceKnowledge of Japan regulations (FIEA, etc.), Japan regulatory reporting and legal ledger.Technology related project experienceProficiency in Microsoft Word, Access and PowerPointExperience in automation tools (Alteryx, UIPath, Power BI, etc.)What You Can Expect From Morgan StanleyWe are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 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. 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.Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. 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.