Morgan Stanley

Market Data Inventory Management, Director, Software & Asset Management

Posted On

March 25, 2025

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

June 4, 2025

Job Description

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Market Data Inventory Specialist. Oversee dynamic FITS data entry and inventory management processes, including validating vendor reports, processing changes and exceptions, and ensuring accurate end-of-month closing, all while delivering exceptional service and maintaining comprehensive documentation to streamline operations.

In the Corporate Services division, we empower our businesses by creating collaborative workplace solutions and commercial services that enhance the employee and client experience, while optimizing the value of our sourcing and third-party lifecycle to enable the Firm to do-and-win business. This is Director level position within GSS, the Global Market Data group includes Market Data Sourcing, Analyst, Administration, and Inventory Management teams. The Market Data Sourcing team manages the Firm's global procurement relationships with providers of market data content and services while partnering with Analysts and business units to evaluate, and understand business market data requirements, to identify the data sources and vendor products needed to execute the business, and to influence and advise on best-fit solutions. Key functions of the Market Data Sourcing role include Strategic data provider relationship management, advisor to business units and Market Data Analysts, analysis of BU requirements and consumption drivers and development, negotiation and execution of data agreements. As a member of Market Data Inventory Management team, an individual will maintain inventory of market data providers and their products in accordance with pricing rules outlined in market data contracts. The role requires management of client requests queue; data modifications using inventory system and tools; interaction with market data providers as well as internal Sourcing, Analyst, Admin, Expense Management, and Technology groups; other activities necessary to maintain up-to-date inventory of market data use focusing on client services and data quality.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you'll do in the role:

Preferred candidate will have experience working with FITS inventory management tool. Familiarity with market data providers, product administration, and financial management is a plus.
FITS data entry including basic management of pricing records, platforms, and billing accounts
Reception and validation of inventory reports from external vendors
Inventory bulk loads and exceptions processing
Management of inventory Jira queue
Processing of ad-hoc inventory change requests
End-of-month closing and data validation
Submission of declarations using vendor tools
Resolution of basic inventory data inquiries and inventory reports
Maintenance and creation of documentation Skills Required: Candidate must be organized, detail-focused, self-motivated, and flexible. Must be able to synthesize information from various sources into a cohesive solution, look for and advocate workflow efficiencies. Ability to work in a constantly changiing environment, prioritize, and meet deadlines is a must. Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

What you'll bring to the role:

Experience working with FITS Inventory Management tool or other market data inventory system.
Knowledge of market data industry, vendors, and products. Sufficient Microsoft Office, particularly Excel & Access, skills.

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 89 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.

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.

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