Associate - Business Analyst - Advisory

Company Profile: 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. At Morgan Stanley India, we support the Firms global businesses, with critical presence across Institutional Securities, Wealth Management and Investment management, as well as in the Firms infrastructure functions of Technology, Operations, Finance, Risk Management, Legal and Corporate & Enterprise Services. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in India since 1993, with campuses in both Mumbai and Bengaluru. We empower our multi-faceted and talented teams to advance their careers and make a global impact on the business. For those who show passion and grit in their work, theres ample opportunity to move across the businesses. 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. Division Profile: The Wealth Management Platforms organization manages digital platforms and experiences across the Advisor, Workplace and Direct channels, ensuring that our capabilities lead the industry and are delivered and integrated seamlessly. Position Summary: The Platform team works closely with Wealth Management product areas to define and drive the Advisor and Client experience, and we are in search of a talented and enthusiastic Business Analyst to join our team. As an AVP on the Advisory Platform team, you will work alongside a Platform lead to build the next-generation Wealth Management platform for Morgan Stanley Advisors focusing on industry leading trade execution solutions. As a smart, passionate, detail-oriented team player who loves interacting with a diverse set of people solving tough problems and challenging the status quo, this is an amazing opportunity to forge a new direction for a highly respected company that is deeply committed to reinventing itself. Key Responsibilities: Key responsibilities will include but will not be limited to the following: Support product owners with definition and prioritization of product roadmap, release planning, and development and communication of business requirements Assist with critical user journeys, use cases, workflows, and business processes that align with the product vision/goals and address critical user and control needs Support prioritized product backlog identify, groom, and validate epics and user stories for agile sprints Assist with backlog refinement and sprint planning ceremonies to communicate requirements Specify acceptance criteria, review testing cases/scenarios and perform and oversee user acceptance testing as needed Analyze, define, and manage data flows/models and diverse datasets to define requirements and expected behavior for Morgan Stanley's digital planning solutions Work closely with the technology team to assure effective communication of requirements and rapid delivery of key product releases Collaborate with key stakeholders from business, technology, UX, risk, cyber & fraud, communications, legal & compliance to elicit requirements Prepare presentations, user demos, and status updates Gather, organize, and assimilate internal and external feedback to identify and prioritize product gaps, enhancements, and new features Collaborate with UI/UX team to develop information/interaction architecture, user flows, wireframes, and visual design comps Team up with program management office to effectively organize and plan product releases Define, collect, and track KPIs and product/program adoption and usage metrics evangelize for adoption