We're seeking someone to join our team as a Technical Product Owner within a Squad driving the product strategy and delivery across a suite of electronic records archive technologies. Stakeholders will include Application Development, Legal & Compliance, Risk, Information Management and front office Business lines across the firm. The role will also liaise with supporting vendors, which can include coordinating contractual requirements and vendor SLAs.

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 a Software Engineering II position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.

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 Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.  
 

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: 

•    Establish and maintain regular ceremonies with multiple stakeholder groups to manage business requirements, define product roadmaps and prioritize new demand.
•    Present business cases to executives and committees to secure funding, seek agreement on product direction, gain acceptance around risks and issues. 
•    Ensure development and delivery teams are aligned with product strategy and customer expectations across features and timelines. 
•    Manage technology vendor relationships
•    Partner with Sourcing and Business Management to drive supplier contracts, renewals and related spend.
•    Manage products to an acceptable total cost of ownership (TCO) for stakeholders - Stay abreast of industry trends and aware of the competitor landscape.

What you’ll bring to the role: 

•    4+ years of relevant experience in Technology, with Financial Services exposure as a plus 
•    High emotional intelligence with ability to influence customer outcomes 
•    Competence in modern work styles (Agile, Scrum/Kanban) and tools (Jira, Roadmunk, ServiceNow etc.)
•    Experience with Stakeholders engagement focused on documenting user stories and driving prioritization of the book of work
•    Practical experience with Microsoft 365 (cloud offerings)
•    Polished verbal and written communication abilities 
•    Comfortable taking ownership, risks and accountability for decisions 
•    Bachelor's degree or higher

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. 

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.