Fixed Income Operations Associate

We are seeking someone to join our team as an Associate in ISG Fixed Income Operations that will be responsible for supporting the primary origination and secondary trading business lines through the daily and monthly execution of corporate loan lifecycle events.

In the Operations division, we partner with business units across the Firm to support financial transactions devise and implement effective controls and develop client relationships. This is an Associate level position level position within the Product Support and Services which is responsible for providing transaction support and managing post execution processes.

At Morgan Stanley Baltimore, we support the Firm’s global Technology, Operations, Risk Management, Legal and Compliance, Internal Audit and Finance divisions. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Baltimore community since 2003. Our talented and diverse team is one of the largest in the U.S. outside of our New York headquarters and home to industry leading cybersecurity innovation with multiple patents and awards. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services known for mobilizing capital to help governments corporations institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals
Interested in joining a team that's eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you'll do in the role:

• Execute processes/functions and/or support process management and project efforts, leveraging knowledge of the systems, markets and instruments that influence the team
• Recognize risk in day-to-day processes to draw out the key issues and contribute to process improvements
• Build relationships within team and internal stakeholders, sharing knowledge to contribute to team output
• Reviewing legal documentation (e.g. credit agreements, fee letters)
• Ensuring accurate and efficient entry of loan transactions, such as drawdowns, repayments, prepayments, interest payments, servicing fees, servicing advances, etc.
• Sending out loan notices to Lenders who are part of loan syndication Ability to establish clear goals and priorities, and address non-standard issues within area of expertise with minimal guidance and supervision

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Subject matter expertise in business area supported, client requirements, and ability to ensure control is not compromised to comply with client requests
• Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values
• Excellent written and verbal communication, particularly in technical/business writing and excel skills
• Knowledge of loan markets, specifically performing and non performing across multiple strategies.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in Business
• At least 2 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
• LoanIQ and ClearPar system knowledge and trade closing and or trading desk exposure

Role is hybrid and will require in office attendance 3 days/week

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We 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.

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Salary range for the position: $60,000 - $80,000 Yr. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary