CareerPlan

First Line of Defense - Business Control Unit Associate

Purchase, New York, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Support centralized first-line risk management, governance, and operational risk activities across Morgan Stanley's Lending businesses including Securities Based Lending, Tailored Lending, and Home Loans.

Role type

Associate, First-Line Risk Management & Governance

Builds

Risk governance programs, consolidated reporting, and control documentation for lending products

Domain

Financial Services / Banking / Risk Management

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Risk assessment, control testing, regulatory compliance, data analysis, process documentation, issue management, reporting, project management

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, product/process management, operational risk frameworks, GRC systems

Technologies

Microsoft Office, GRC systems, Risk Management systems

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain consolidated risk reporting and metrics; Perform Non-Financial Risk Assessments (NFRA) and maintain risk/control inventories; Document risks, impacts, and mitigating controls; Support internal audits and regulatory examinations; Manage recurring team meetings and drive key deliverables; Create process flows and governance materials; Monitor control effectiveness and remediate findings.

Seniority

Associate, entry-level to mid-level IC