We’re seeking someone to join our team as an Director will help senior management and its individual business units manage the Firm's Tax risk by owning and driving forward the Operational Tax Control framework.

In the Operations division, we partner with business units across the Firm to support financial transactions, devise and implement effective controls and develop client relationships, driving strategic automation solutions by embracing a transformation mindset and challenging the status quo.

This is anDirectorposition within Core Services, which is responsible for performing and managing product-agnostic and centralized operational services across several businesses and products.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you’ll do in the role:

An opportunity has arisen within Mumbai ITOs RTB Tax team to drive forward the Regulatory Change monitoring initiatives. The team manage the firm’s Operational tax risk and Global reporting obligation along with related audit requirements; implementation of tax changes for processes owned by ITO and other departments.

The key responsibilities of the successful applicant will include providing Reg Change support and risk management of the below functions and driving forward a reg change agenda:

• Regulatory change monitoring and review of Operational Tax (e.g. CRS, WHT, Transaction Tax) rules across various global markets

• Proactively monitor various sources to gather reg updates in the Operational Tax space

• Co-ordinate with Corp Tax to analyse the regulatory updates, assess it’s impact on the processes and disseminate it to the Reporting Team

• Address queries and provide clarification to the Reporting Teams on the Operational Tax rule changes per market- Coordination of Tax Authority audits or requests and reconciliation of required information such as reportable/non-reportable entities and accounts.

• Supporting the ITO Enhancement strategy to improve systemic tax processing.

This is not an exhaustive list and tasks and responsibilities may change to maintain our high levels of service.

What you’ll bring to the role:

Skills Required (Essential)

• Experience in supporting Operational Tax processes

• Ability to drive forward change agenda

• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to grasp detailed concepts quickly

• Awareness of tax concepts including Global Operational Tax reporting obligations.

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 85 years. At our foundation are five core values — putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back — that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect, and cross-collaboration. Our Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team, while our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity. 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.

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.

Job: *Other

Title: Director, International Tax Utility, Core Services

Location: Non-Japan Asia-India-Maharashtra-Mumbai (MSA)

Requisition ID: 3253242