FXEM Business Analytics Strategist

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.

At Morgan Stanley Budapest, we are shaping the future of our global business and contributing to our local community. Our team works across numerous areas, including Technology, Mathematical Modeling, Finance, Risk Management, Operations and Data & Analytics from our new state-of-the-art offices near the Danube.

Our Foreign Exchange & Emerging Markets (“FXEM”) team is seeking to hire an Associate based in Budapest.

Business Analytics Strategists have a deep understanding of the Fixed Income business and use their technology and data skills to deliver data insights and key business metrics. Working closely with Business Management and COOs, they help set and track strategy by collecting data from various parts of the organization and build attribution models and metrics. They also build tools to capture date and distribute metrics across the organization.

The FXEM Business Analytics Strategist will work closely with the Global FXEM Chief Operating Officer Team to diagnose bottlenecks through the entire product lifecycle, identify opportunities for scaling up, and optimize the way the Firm allocates and deploys its resources to serve our clients more efficiently.

• Work with large and complex datasets in KDB and Python to derive impactful and fresh insights and analyses for business decision-making.

• You will communicate with Sales, Traders, Technologists, Strategists and Risk Managers from all divisions of the Firm to find holistic solutions to deliver the best of Morgan Stanley to our clients.

• Assist in driving business planning, business strategy and executing on key priorities.

• Create meaningful analysis to aid strategic decisions.

• Assist in presentations for senior management on pipeline, performance metrics and key initiatives.

• Assist development of web-based management reporting tool.

• Review capital and returns for transactions.

• Have a keen interest in the strategy and operations of the Fixed Income business which encompasses a large range of responsibilities.

• Master of Science in Mathematics, Physics, or similar quantitative discipline

• Preference: Master of Science in Financial Engineering & Quantitative Finance

• Solid problem solving & math foundations and an interest in the financial industry

• Advanced coding skills in Python and/or KDB

• Interest in Data Analytics and Data Science

• High resilience to work at the forefront of business decision-making

• Advanced communication skills in English

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 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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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.