Delivery Transformation Program Lead - VP

Overview

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MS Wealth Management (MSWM) Technology:
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) Technology is the global technology department responsible for the design, development, delivery and support of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) business. The department is comprised of 10 organizations:
Sales, Banking & Corporate-Client Technology, Investment Products & Markets Technology, Client Reporting, Core Processing, Private and International Wealth Management Technology, Technology Integration Office, Enterprise Infrastructure & Production Management, Capital Markets Application & Data Services, Deployment Planning & Release Management, and the Chief Operating Office.

Technology Delivery Management Profile:
The Technology Delivery Management team (TDM) is responsible for program management, project management and leading execution for various initiatives within MSWM leveraging Agile methodologies. The team leads critical efforts related to the complete lifecycle of the programs and projects. The team works closely with our business partners to identify priorities, define scope, secure the related funding, and partners with the development teams to execute and deliver the software.

This group is also responsible for transitioning teams to an Agile operating model and efficiently manage software delivery with Scrum or Kanban teams.

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to drive enhancements of the TDM Organization within the TDM COO organization. The candidate will matrix-manage and drive deliverables of the WMT Delivery Transformation Program to execution. The candidate will work closely with the head of TDM and senior stakeholders across business and technology to steer teams towards successful outcomes.

• Driving the strategy for the Delivery Transformation Program and identifying quarterly goals for its various pillars
• Partnering with stakeholders to define, align and prioritize portfolio level reporting
• Identifying and removing impediments and working with teams across the organization to track dependencies
• Facilitating forums with stakeholders to keep teams abreast of the WMT portfolio
• Tracking and monitoring financials to stay within program budgets

• Knowledge of the Financial Services industry and COO responsibilities, as well as a proven track record of delivering large-scale initiatives in a high-paced and demanding environment.
• The candidate is expected to have strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with experience in working with multiple teams and individuals.
• They should have the ability to influence & navigate across an organization without boundaries.
• The candidate should have experience with conflict management and embody negotiation skills.
• The candidate will be expected to accommodate multiple time…