Business Service Officer

Morgan Stanley

3.1

(72)

Chicago, IL

Why you should apply for a job to Morgan Stanley:

  • Our best-in-class Return to Work program is an excellent opportunity to re-engage and pick up where you left off after a career break.
  • Whether you're welcoming a new addition, watching your children grow or caring for aging parents, there’s support.
  • An employee stock purchase program, 401(k) retirement savings, 529 plans with a company match, IRAs? Check, check, check and check.
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    Position summary

    behavioral change with a focus on consistency, quality, and compliance with Firm policies and procedures

    • Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of Support and Service Professionals

    • Promote cross-training, learning, development and recognition of Service and Support Professionals within the Complex

    • Facilitate the interviewing, selection and onboarding of new hires, including newly recruited Financial Advisors and their Support Professionals

    • Partner with CBSO and Human Resources regarding all aspects of people management, including annual performance reviews, performance management and conflict resolution

    • Maintain strong relationships with key partners within the Branch, Complex, Region and Home Office including participation in team meetings, regional and national calls

    • Consistently conduct Support Professional one-on-one meetings for coaching opportunities, career goal setting, job related activities, firm opportunities and team building; this includes meeting with Advisor teams to address service needs

    • Manage and oversee Support Professionals coverage for Financial Advisors in the Branch

    • Identify Support Professional recognition opportunities within the complex through sharing of best practices, success stories and achievements

    • Promote a branch culture that's consistent with the Firm's core values, including championing diversity and inclusion

    Operational Oversight

    • Manages travel and entertainment expenses for Advisors as well as other firm programs to manage budget tracking and forecasting with adherence to Firm policies

    • Facilitate and manage resolution of client inquiries/requests

    • Participate in national calls to lean about new platform changes, policy and procedure updates, share best practices and learn about other timely updates

    • Identify and implement process improvements to ensure teams are maximizing productivity and driving efficiencies

    • Additional operational oversight may be required

    • Administer other duties as delegates by the Complex Business Service Officer

    EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, and SKILLS:

    Education and/or Experience

    • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent education

    • Previous industry experience

    • Active Series 7, 8 (or 9 and 10), and 66 (or 63 and 65)

    • Other licenses as required for the role or by management

    Knowledge/Skills

    • Effective written and verbal communication skills

    • Strong attention to detail

    • Ability to prioritize and resolve complex needs and escalate as necessary

    • Ability to identify issues and trends in order to anticipate change and provide comprehensive solutions and remedies

    • Evidence of strong leadership and talent development capabilities

    • Previous supervisory experience preferred

    • Exceptional organizational and time management skills

    • Exceptional conflict resolution skills

    • Ability to manage relationships, motivate and lead groups of people at various levels throughout the Complex

    • Knowledge of Firm's Risk & Compliance policies

    • Ability to think strategically

    Reports to:

    • Complex Business Service Officer

    Direct reports:

    • Support Professionals

    Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

    It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).

    Why you should apply for a job to Morgan Stanley:

  • Our best-in-class Return to Work program is an excellent opportunity to re-engage and pick up where you left off after a career break.
  • Whether you're welcoming a new addition, watching your children grow or caring for aging parents, there’s support.
  • An employee stock purchase program, 401(k) retirement savings, 529 plans with a company match, IRAs? Check, check, check and check.