IT Business Data Analyst

    Morgan Stanley•New York, NY 10004 (3 days onsite, 1 in-person interview)
    Type
    Contract
    Level
    Mid Level
    Pay
    $50-$55/Hour
    Posted

    Job Description

    Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services to clients worldwide. We are seeking an experienced IT Business Data Analyst to support the build-out of a next-generation documentation platform focused on client onboarding and regulatory processes. This role sits within a high-impact technology team driving enterprise-wide transformation across onboarding, compliance, and data governance functions. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to define requirements, optimize processes, and deliver scalable solutions supporting global operations.

    Requirements

    • 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst and Data Analyst, preferably in banking
    • Experience with SQL and scripting languages such as Python or Perl
    • Hands-on experience with tools such as Visio, JIRA, Rally, Boxi, Collibra, Signavio, and Excel
    • 5–7 years of experience in Ops/IT project leadership roles with team management exposure
    • Experience in product management and/or Product Owner role
    • Strong experience in data governance and data management frameworks
    • Experience mapping business requirements to technical product features
    • Experience working with BPMN 2.0 process flows
    • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
    • Client onboarding or reference data experience is a plus

    Responsibilities

    • Analyze current business processes across multiple systems and stakeholders
    • Conduct user interviews and workshops to document current state and pain points
    • Define and propose future-state processes and workflows
    • Create user journeys, personas, and process documentation
    • Develop Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs)
    • Collaborate with development teams to implement requirements
    • Support agile delivery teams across multiple workstreams
    • Present insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders
    • Drive alignment across business, technology, and operations teams

    Technologies & Skills

    SQL
    Python
    Perl
    JIRA
    Rally
    Visio
    Collibra
    Signavio
    Boxi
    Excel
    BPMN 2.0

    Benefits

    • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale transformation initiatives
    • Exposure to global financial systems and regulatory processes
    • Collaborative and high-performing team environment
    • Long-term contract with strong extension potential
    • Hybrid work flexibility