Vice President

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLCseeks to fillthe position of Vice Presidentin New York, NY.Analyze and improve existing algorithm execution logic for trading systems, and develop new strategies. Ensure the appropriate use of statistical models in the research and analysis process. Contribute to better equity execution quality for clients through quantitative analysis. Propose changes in trading systems based on data analysis and simulation results. Utilize quantitative skills, programming skills, and experience implementing mathematical models in KDB+ and Python.Salary: Expected base pay rates for the rolewill bebetween $195000and $250000per 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.Requirements:Requires a Master's degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus two (2) yearsof experience in the position offered or two (2) years of experience as an Analyst, Associate, Software Developer, or a related occupation.Requires two (2) years of experience with: KDB/Q programming; Python OR R programming; statistical analysis and modeling; machine learning on large-scale time-series data; C++ or Java programming; SQL; Unix scripting; and JavaScript development.Qualified Applicants:To apply, visit us at https://ms.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en Scroll down and enter3240881as the "Job Number" and click "Search jobs."No calls please.EOE