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Morgan StanleyGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Were seeking someone to join our team as a Technical Lead/Delivery Lead with strong development background in Java to join our established team in London . This role will sit within the Global Asset Servicing technology team, part of the Operations Technology division. The Asset Servicing team supports the firms global corporate actions processing systems across both the Institutional Equities and Wealth Management divisions A critical system supporting key departments such as Operations, Wealth Management, Prime Brokerage and Traders, as well as external clients.You should be energetic, highly motivated and dynamic with experience working in an agile environment coupled with excellent, development, communication, and organizational skills. The role will require working with stakeholders globally and across divisions and knowledge of broad spectrum of assets classes. The candidate will work in a global team spread across other locations in Mumbai, London and New York.In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.This is a lead software engineering position at VP level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.What Youll Do In The Role :Provide technical leadership and vision for software development projects.Define technical architecture and roadmap for large-scale, mission-critical systems.Establish and communicate departmental goals and objectives aligned with business priorities.Lead a team of software engineers, providing coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations.Manage resource allocation, project timelines, and budget for software development initiatives.Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to ensure project success.Oversee the execution of software development projects, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.Drive the recruitment and retention of top technical talent for the team.Collaborate with senior leadership to shape technology strategy and roadmap.Represent the software engineering team in cross-functional discussions and planning sessions.You will work as senior application developer on an in-house developed system that manages the life-cycle processing of Asset Servicing events (also known as Corporate Actions).You will be responsible for the hands-on management of all the phases of the Software Development Lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, coding, testing and deployment.You will collaborate with partner teams including Asset Servicing ISG and WM Operations, Client Service Representatives and Application Support Groups.The projects worked on will form part of a multi-year program to renovate the Firms Global Asset Servicing technology platform.The role will provide exposure to a wide variety of different business units and asset classes within the Institutional Securities Group and Wealth Management divisions.Were looking for a self-starter who is comfortable managing their own and other team members workload within a collaborative, team driven environment. Hands-on coding experience is essential.

What Youll Bring To The RoleBachelors degree in computer science , Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.Proven track record of leading high-performance engineering teams.Strategic planning and execution of engineering projects.Ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives .Strong people management skills and fostering a collaborative team culture.Experience in budgeting, resource allocation, and project governance.Collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.Java, J2EE, JSP, Servlet, JavaScript, AJAX, Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, SQL, DB2, XML, JSON, DHTML, CSSBachelors degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field requiredAt least 10+ years of hands-on application development and delivery utilizing distributed technologies such as Unix, Java, J2EE Java framework etc.Experience in the development of service-oriented architecture application, good understanding of Object-Oriented Design, Design Patterns and data structure algorithms.Strong knowledge of Java Server Pages (JSP), DHTML and JavaScriptProven technology architecture skills delivery high performance and high transaction volume distributed applicationExperience with MVC patterned applications using Struts or SpringExperience with writing SQL including stored proceduresExperience with Unix Shell and Python ScriptingStrong analytical and design skills, including the ability to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and effective technical designs that work well within large-scale, well-structured enterprise environmentsExcellent trouble-shooting skills, with the ability to quickly identify and document the root cause of issues, and effectively communicate possible resolutionsAgile development practiceProvide overall project management, local leadership and be a mentor to the staffEffective communication and presentation skillsExcellent collaboration and team skills.

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 - arent 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, youll 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. Theres 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

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