EU Firm Management –Vice President
LocationFrankfurt, Germany
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityVP
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 7, 2026 · 6d ago
Verified live22h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
At least a Bachelor’s degree in STEM or economics
Commitment to delivery of highest quality work product; strong attention to detail
Proactive, self-motivated, goal oriented, and organized; superior sense of ownership
Desire to contribute to a team environment that balances individual initiative and team accomplishments
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience in successfully navigating complexity in a front-office environment e.g. as part of a deal team or structurer
Experience with EU regulatory requirements and legal entity governance
Experience in managing high performing teams
Familiarity with financial statements, capital or liquidity calculations
Excel /Power BI, business writing, presentation skills
If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background
Skills
Excel
Power BI
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Diversity and inclusion
About the role
EU Firm Management
Frankfurt
As a member of the EU Firm Management team, you will be joining a world-class dynamic, collaborative and fast-paced organization. The team reports to the Chief Operating Officer and works closely with the Management Boards of Morgan Stanley Europe SE (MSESE) Group as well as business and country heads in setting and implementing regional strategy, driving growth and efficiency initiatives and the day-to-day running of the Group.
About the company
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
Responsibilities
What will you be doing?
As a member of the EU Firm Management team, you will
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Coordinate and contribute to the MSESE Group business strategy process, including identifying and implementing focus initiatives for the Group and/or individual regions
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Track and report performance metrics / KPI for business monitoring and strategy consideration to the Management Board
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Review resource usage and identify opportunities to increase efficiency or grow regional footprint
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Supervise preparation of analyses, discussion materials and follow-ups for meetings with Management Board, Supervisory Board and other senior internal or external stakeholders
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Supervise execution of relevant MSESE Group governance and regulatory processes, and
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Drive priorities for senior management as they arise
You will be partnering with senior colleagues from individual businesses, infrastructure and control functions to deliver regional priorities and represent MSESE Group in Firm-wide projects.
The responsibilities listed are the core responsibilities in relation to this role. From time to
time the role holder may be called upon to take on additional responsibilities as required to
meet the objectives of their division and of the wider organization.
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
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At least a Bachelor’s degree in STEM or economics
•
Commitment to delivery of highest quality work product; strong attention to detail
•
Proactive, self-motivated, goal oriented, and organized; superior sense of ownership
•
Desire to contribute to a team environment that balances individual initiative and team accomplishments
•
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Nice to have
Skills that will help you in the role:
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Experience in successfully navigating complexity in a front-office environment e.g. as part of a deal team or structurer
•
Experience with EU regulatory requirements and legal entity governance
•
Experience in managing high performing teams
•
Familiarity with financial statements, capital or liquidity calculations
•
Excel /Power BI, business writing, presentation skills
Where will you be working?
Frankfurt, Germany
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
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.
To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements:
If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.
Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.
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