Technical Program Manager

Drive technology governance, cloud modernization, and AI transformation at Morgan Stanley

Are you passionate about technology strategy, architecture governance, and large-scale transformation programs? Join Morgan Stanley's ISG Architecture & Governance team and play a critical role in shaping how enterprise architecture decisions are governed, executed, and scaled across one of the world's leading financial institutions.

We offer:

• Opportunity to work with some of the best technology professionals in the financial industry
• Exposure to large-scale architecture, cloud, AI, and modernization initiatives
• Direct collaboration with senior architects, engineering leaders, and technology executives
• A highly visible role supporting strategic decision-making and technology transformation
• Flexible working arrangements
• A supportive and collaborative international environment
• Contingent/Leased assignment working onsite at Morgan Stanley
• Contract via a third-party agency

You will:

• Lead architecture governance and Architecture Review Board (ICAG) activities
• Drive cloud, AI, and technology modernization initiatives
• Manage program execution, priorities, risks, and dependencies across technology portfolios
• Facilitate governance forums and executive stakeholder engagement
• Deliver governance reporting, metrics, and executive communications
• Support strategic technology transformation across Morgan Stanley

✅ You have:

• 7+ years of experience in technology program management, architecture governance, or technology strategy
• Experience working within large enterprise technology environments
• Understanding of enterprise architecture, governance, and modernization initiatives
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS
• Experience supporting governance forums, architecture review boards, or similar decision-making bodies
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, PowerPoint, and Excel

⭐ You might also have

• Financial Services or other highly regulated industry experience
• Exposure to AI / GenAI governance
• Technical background in software engineering, infrastructure, cloud, or data
• Experience driving cloud or technology transformation programs
• PMP, Scrum Master, or SAFe certifications

👥 Team profile:

Institutional Securities Technology (IST) develops and oversees the overall technology architecture strategy and bespoke technology solutions that enable Morgan Stanley's institutional businesses and enterprise-wide functions. Our clients include Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Investment Banking, Research, and Global Capital Markets.

The ISG Architecture & Governance team is responsible for defining, communicating, and implementing architecture principles, standards, governance frameworks, and design patterns that guide technology development across the division. The team plays a key role in ensuring alignment between technology strategy, enterprise architecture, cloud transformation, and engineering execution.

🌎 About us:

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services worldwide.

Morgan Stanley's Budapest office is one of the firm's largest global hubs outside of the United States and plays a key role in delivering technology, operations, finance, risk, and support services across the organization. Our teams collaborate closely with colleagues around the world and contribute to some of the firm's most strategic initiatives.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone can maximize their full potential. Our success is built on the diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and talents of our people.