Were seeking someone to join our team as an Associate in the IM Operations division, IM Operations supports the equity, fixed income, multi-asset, liquidity and alternative businesses for IM, providing middle-office services including portfolio manager support, client services, portfolio transition management, market registration, product data and valuation oversight, and performance and attribution analysis, among others. IM Operations serves the firm's portfolio managers and associated teams by providing high quality support through excellence in processing, reporting, and management of strategic initiatives. 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, driving strategic automation solutions by embracing a transformation mindset and challenging the status quo.This is a Team Supervisor position at Director level 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 thats eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on What youll do in the role: Work with Investment teams, Portfolio services to understand and prioritize market opening requirements per investment strategy. Co-ordinate with client relationship managers, investment team and internal signatories to ensure timely completion of market opening along with relevant legalization requirements per jurisdiction as advised by custodians. Ensure stakeholders are made aware of progress with regular status updates and prompt responses to queries. Process market renewals prior to market expiry for jurisdictions in scope such as India, Indonesia, Egypt, Slovenia. Initiate market fee payments requests with internal teams where applicable Assist in preparing a framework to track regulatory requirements for global regulators including SEBI and ensure that relevant notifications pertaining 'Material changes' are communicated to custodians in a timely manner Complete internal operational setups for our Separately managed accounts after the relevant market openings are completed by clients Validate market status for investment team by reviewing the same with custodians and checking internal setup prior to the placement of a trade Work with custodians to complete documents related to sub custodian changes in local markets to ensure no impact to trading Respond to counterparty KYC (Know Your Client) requests related to periodic broker requirements for MSIM entities by coordinating with various internal teams such legal, compliance, finance and investment teams.