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Engineering Lead | Equities Derivatives Technology | Executive Director

Morgan Stanley


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were seeking someone to join our team asan Engineering LeadinESTARtolead the development of our next generation applications for intraday risk management and scenario analysis for the global Equity trading business.

In the Technology division we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is an Executive Director position within theRV2 team with senior individual contributor and product lead responsibilities.

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.

Whatyou willdo in the role:

  • You will be in constant communication with all stakeholders to shape the future direction of theproduct.
  • You will personally contribute to the development of theproduct.
  • You will manage the teamsdelivery.
  • You will coordinate with the rest of the Equity Risk Systems department and the ongoing renovation projects to ensure that the platform goals aremet.

Whatyou willbring to the role:

  • Ability to foster productive relationships with a global tradingdesk.
  • Ability to lead the team through engineeringchallenges.
  • Understanding of equity derivatives trading business
  • Understanding of the dynamics of enterprise systems
  • Experience in dealing with complicated and conflicting requirements and scheduling and reconcilingthem.
  • Experience in large scale distributed systems development on modern infrastructure platforms such as containers and cloud orchestration solutions
  • ExperiencewithusingAIfor code generation(e.g. Claude or AMP)would bean advantage

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 thats differentiated and weve 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 - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll 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. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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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.

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Required Experience:

Director


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Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1, ... View more

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