Product Owner - Capital Markets, Syndicate/Structured Products, Vice President Wealth Managemen[...]

Company Overview

About Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The firm serves clients worldwide from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.

Department Overview

The Wealth Management (WM) division helps people, businesses and institutions build, preserve, and manage wealth. WM Platforms manages industry‑leading platforms across all WM channels and client segments to deliver a unified digital experience, unlock growth and improve efficiencies for advisors, clients and institutions. The WM Platforms structure includes nine sub‑teams: Field Experience & Platforms, Digital Client Experience & Platforms, Workplace Platforms, Automation & Workflow Solutions, Digital Trading & Investing, UX Design & Research, Strategy & Execution, Business Control & Support, and the Chief Operating Office.

Role Overview

The Product Platforms team coordinates activities between business units (trading desk, sales, product, legal, compliance, risk) and the Tech & Ops organizations. In this role you will become a subject matter expert in Capital Markets business flows, initially focusing on Syndicates and Structured Products, and lead a team of two people to manage project delivery.

What You'll Do In The Role

• Support product owners with definition and prioritization of product roadmap, release planning, and development and communication of business requirements.
• Assist with critical user journeys, use cases, workflows and business processes that align with the product vision and address user and control needs.
• Support prioritized product backlog, identify, groom and validate epics and user stories for agile sprints.
• Assist with backlog refinement and sprint planning ceremonies to communicate requirements.
• Specify acceptance criteria, review testing cases and oversee user acceptance testing as needed.
• Analyze, define and manage data flows/models and diverse datasets to define requirements and expected behavior for Morgan Stanley’s digital planning solutions.
• Work closely with the technology team to assure effective communication of requirements and rapid delivery of key product releases.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from business, technology, UX, risk, cyber & fraud, communications, legal & compliance to elicit requirements.
• Prepare presentations, user demos and status updates.
• Gather, organize and assimilate internal and external feedback to identify and prioritize product gaps, enhancements and new features.
• Collaborate with UI/UX team to develop information/interaction architecture, user flows, wireframes and visual design comps.
• Team up with program management office to effectively organize and plan product releases.
• Define, collect and track KPIs and product/program adoption and usage metrics and evangelize for adoption.

Skills Required

• Minimum 9.5 years of relevant experience across work and higher education.
• 5+ years of experience as a software business or systems analyst with a track record of delivering innovative web or mobile applications within an agile/scrum development process.
• Proven track record of delivering successful digital products on time and within scope.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• BA or BS preferred, but not required.

What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients, helping them reach their goals. Our values—putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back—guide our decisions. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and support employee work‑life balance. Expected base pay ranges from $110,000 to $190,000 per year at the commencement of employment, with additional compensation and benefits as part of the total package. Morgan Stanley is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. For more information, visit