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Regulatory Reporting Operations- Associate

Morgan Stanley · New York, NY · posted 82 days ago

In short: Regulatory Reporting Operations- Associate at Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, posted 82 days ago.

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New York, NYlocation
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The job

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EmployerMorgan Stanley
LocationNew York, New York
FieldPeople, Legal and Administration › Legal and compliance
LevelMid Level
Source categoryProject Management
Posted2026-08-18 (82 days ago)
Work arrangementOn-site at the location listed
PayNot published in the source listing

Job description

We're seeking someone to join our team as an Associate in Operations to be responsible for the firm's daily CAT operations reporting needs and operate priorities to align the outcome of the program with the organization's overall business goals. The individual will be part of the CAT team.

In the Operations division, we partner with business units across the Firm to support financial transactions, devise and implement effective controls and develop client relationships. This is an Associate level position within Core Services, which is responsible for performing and managing product-agnostic and centralized operational services across several businesses and products.

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.

Interested in joining a team that's eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world?

What you'll do in the role:
> Execute complex processes and assist a Team Manager in coordinating processes, risks and/or projects in a Team Lead capacity
> Recognize risk in day-to-day processes to draw out the key issues and leverage detailed knowledge to propose changes in process
> Train others, allocate tasks and support with first line escalation where required
> Share expert knowledge across the team, contribute to team output and development, building relationships across the Firm
> Interface with multiple operations stakeholders, Business Unit, Legal, Compliance and Technology for investigation of reporting and reconciliation exceptions, identify root causes and run governance for resolution
> Monitoring and governance of data quality, FINRA CAT linkage exceptions, upstream and downstream systemic issues, industry platform issues.
> Ensure timely escalation of any issues to stakeholders

>Working knowledge of CAT/CFTC
> Improvement of controls, ensuring 100% reporting accuracy, and compliance to regulatory rules.
> Understanding of Automation platforms (Alteryx/Power apps/Ui Path) to eliminate manual processes and reduce errors, is a plus
> Interface with Industry forums to provide representation of the firm's requirements. i.e. Industry working groups
> Take lead in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables.

What you'll bring to the role:
> Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of functional area and operational/compliance policies and procedures of their team
> Ability to operate independently with respect to some job responsibilities
> Culture carrier across Operations, embracing the Firm's core values
> Expertise in the trade lifecycle and the various downstream user requirements of trade and financial data
> Control and Risk focus.
> Excellent written and verbal communication skills and confidence to lead meetings.
> Self motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for tasks and people
> Strong knowledge on multi jurisdiction regulatory reporting, exception investigation, material economic terms investigation and governance & metrics.
> Experience with transaction reporting preferably in FINRA Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) or CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission)
> Knowledge of basic terminologies used in the financial services sector.
> Knowledge of project management and change management principles.
> At least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role

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 that's differentiated - and we've 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 - 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.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $65,000 and $103,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

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.

For more information, please visit : https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .

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About the role

This is a Mid Level role in the People, Legal and Administration field (Legal and compliance) at Morgan Stanley. Mid-level roles usually expect some years of relevant experience and the ability to work with limited supervision.

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Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; set your own state tax rate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.

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The city

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How New York compares. Among the 120 largest places in New York, New York is #1 by population, #117 for homeownership (#1 = highest), #115 for long commutes (#1 = fewest), #31 for remote work (#1 = most). Its county, Kings County, is #38 of 62 counties for average pay ($59,980).

The place in numbers

New York has 8,483,844 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 42.7% of the population of New York. It covers 300 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 28,236 people per square mile. The median age is 38.2, 4% younger than the state median (38.2 against 39.8).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,821 a month (rent plus utilities), 12% above the state median ($1,821 against $1,621). Over a year that is 27.2% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $777,600, which is 9.7 times the median household income ($80,483); a ratio above 5 usually means buying is out of reach without savings or a second income. 32.8% of households own their home, 40% below the state average (32.8% against 54.4%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area has 9,492,000 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $61,430 a year, 20% above the national median ($61,430 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (1,109,360 jobs, median $55,080); healthcare support (843,730 jobs, median $40,100); sales and related (751,110 jobs, median $47,540). The area is most specialised in healthcare support (1.8 times) and legal (1.7 times), where the share of workers is well above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($171,990) and legal ($150,990). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Kings County was 5.3%. 63.1% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Kings County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 21.6% drive alone, 44.0% use public transit, 9.2% walk, 16.9% work from home. 41.2% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 50% above the state average (41.2% against 27.4%).

People and education

41.6% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the state share (41.6% against 40.2%). 36.6% of residents were born outside the United States, 61% above the state share (36.6% against 22.8%). The poverty rate is 17.9%, 28% above the state rate (17.9% against 14.0%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 75°F (23.7°C), and the coolest is Jan at 34°F (1.1°C). About 1,313 mm (52 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Dec is the wettest month (133 mm) and Feb the driest (95 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: Hoboken (7 miles, rent 61% higher); Jersey City (7 miles, rent 10% higher); Union City (9 miles, rent 16% lower); Bayonne (9 miles, rent 8% lower). Rent differences are against New York; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

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Places within 50 miles (straight line) of New York, NY that have a guide, with what living there costs. No pay estimate is shown because the title did not match one occupation.

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Place ⇅Distance from the job city ⇅Median rent ⇅Median home value ⇅Median household income ⇅Commute 45+ min ⇅Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅Open jobs there ⇅
New York, NY0 mi$1,821$777,600$80,48341.2%n/aJobs
Hoboken, NJ7 mi$2,938$895,100$180,57938.7%n/a—
Jersey City, NJ7 mi$2,007$566,900$97,71036.0%n/aJobs
Union City, NJ9 mi$1,537$471,600$64,31027.9%n/a—
Bayonne, NJ9 mi$1,682$460,100$83,88731.0%n/a—
West New York, NJ9 mi$1,716$465,600$71,72930.6%n/a—
Secaucus, NJ11 mi$2,391$571,900$139,82133.9%n/aJobs
Cliffside Park, NJ11 mi$1,837$588,200$93,45233.1%n/a—
Edgewater, NJ11 mi$2,579$715,700$124,05043.6%n/a—
Fairview, NJ11 mi$1,694$511,400$63,60625.4%n/a—
Kearny, NJ11 mi$1,720$459,400$79,15426.6%n/a—
Woodmere, NY12 mi$2,720$975,400$172,53745.7%n/a—
North Valley Stream, NY12 mi$3,059$613,800$142,73336.1%n/a—
Valley Stream, NY12 mi$2,124$616,100$133,19034.5%n/a—
Elmont, NY12 mi$2,209$602,900$114,21735.9%n/a—
Harrison, NJ13 mi$2,226$505,800$93,01342.0%n/a—
Newark, NJ13 mi$1,392$373,700$52,06025.1%n/aJobs
North Arlington, NJ13 mi$1,738$474,500$94,20129.5%n/a—
Floral Park, NY13 mi$2,243$789,600$150,08432.3%n/a—
Fort Lee, NJ13 mi$2,270$448,000$107,27434.3%n/a—

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Distances

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How far New York, NY is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅Population of that city ⇅
New York, NY0 mi8,483,844
Philadelphia, PA77 mi1,579,706
Columbus, OH479 mi914,802
Charlotte, NC532 mi903,844
Indianapolis, IN646 mi885,860
Chicago, IL718 mi2,711,226
Jacksonville, FL834 mi977,670
Oklahoma City, OK1,327 mi697,125
Dallas, TX1,371 mi1,307,930
Fort Worth, TX1,401 mi963,194
Houston, TX1,419 mi2,328,253
Austin, TX1,512 mi979,539
San Antonio, TX1,583 mi1,479,835
Denver, CO1,625 mi718,877
Phoenix, AZ2,141 mi1,642,323
Seattle, WA2,407 mi754,195
San Diego, CA2,427 mi1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA2,459 mi3,857,263
San Jose, CA2,550 mi990,138
San Francisco, CA2,602 mi830,235

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

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Brooklyn, NY1 mi1
Jersey City, NJ7 mi108
Manhattan, NY8 mi3
Iselin, NJ21 mi2
Mahwah, NJ31 mi2
Deer Park, NY33 mi17
Darien, CT38 mi11
Lakewood, NJ42 mi2
Marlton, NJ74 mi13
Bethlehem, PA75 mi3
Fort Washington, PA75 mi2
Philadelphia, PA77 mi165
Atlantic City, NJ93 mi5
Wilmington, DE106 mi2
Newark, DE118 mi8

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