MSET QR Corporate Actions_Senior Manager_Institutional Equity Division

Job Summary

This role, based in Mumbai, requires the individual to work with global Morgan Stanley Quantitative Research teams. The successful candidate will be a fast-learning, dynamic, pro-active and self-motivated individual who can assist the team in maintaining and analyzing referential data, as well as generating ad hoc performance and market condition reports for clients.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for analyzing ongoing corporate events like M&As, spin-offs, bankruptcies, reorganizations, and other corporate actions (e.g., stock splits, rights offerings, dividends, etc.)
• Timely identification and reviewing nature of the corporate action and its impact index memberships, weights, size, style, and industry classifications.
• Collaborating globally to deliver timely and high-quality responses to queries related to corporate events raised by our global clients and internal teams.
• Share insights through emails and presentations by preparing deep-dive analytical content on corporate actions, index events, and market microstructure.
• Collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams including Sales, Trading, and Strats.

Core Requirements

We are looking for a confident and outgoing individual, who has exceptional attention to detail and takes initiative.

• 5+ years of experience in the financial sector with direct practical experience in equity markets
• Experience in monitoring activity in underlying markets to capture relevant corporate events
• Able to demonstrate practical mastery of handling complex corporate actions
• Experience in making presentations for complex corporate actions with proposed implementation to senior decision-making Committees
• Handle client queries related to corporate actions and Equity Benchmark methodology
• A degree in quantitative discipline (e.g., BE, BTech, MS in Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or Economics).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly. Experience in writing marketing materials or trade ideas for broad distribution is a plus.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Complementary Skills

• Experience in EU/EMEA markets, with active involvement in strategic decision-making for complex corporate event implementations.
• Market knowledge on Index rebalances, Funds, ETFs, and mechanisms
• Experience or progress towards gaining proficiency in Python

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