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Senior Regional Administrator

Senior Regional Administrator

CompanyMorgan Stanley
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$125000 – $140000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/Equivalency
  • College degree preferred
  • Five or more years of experience as a Regional Administrator or related position
  • Demonstrates high performance in current role for the prior two years, if applicable
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, including telephone coverage
  • Strong time management skills
  • Demonstrates good judgment
  • Exceptional interpersonal and client service skills
  • Detail oriented with superior organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize work
  • Team player with the ability to collaborate with others
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Adaptable and ability to multitask
  • Proactive or self-starter
  • Ability to be discreet and maintain confidentiality on sensitive matters
  • Willingness to obtain Series 7 (GS) and Series 66 (AG/RA) or Series 63 (AG) and Series 65 (RA)

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a primary liaison with Regional, Market, and Branch Administrators as well as internal and external business partners
  • Hosts regular calls and meetings on behalf of the region to communicate, train and share key messages
  • Communicates and manages firm initiatives (e.g., Global Volunteer Month)
  • Assists leadership in maintaining employee records and executing processes
  • Serves as a point of contact for personnel needs (e.g., benefits enrollment, registration/licensing, and communication of policy and updates as it relates to HR and Registration matters)
  • Actively engages in available training and education programs to maintain current status on policies, procedures and risk awareness (including licensing requirements for regional personnel)
  • Coordinates with Regional Administrator(s) to ensure proper backup coverage
  • Acts as a culture carrier as it relates to the core values of the firm
  • Manage Travel & Entertainment (T&E) and Events and Conferences (EnC) expense requests to ensure compliance with firm policy utilizing online business systems
  • Coordinate events and meetings for the region, including all pre-approvals, event logistics/planning, and accounting for meetings including Regional Management, Regional Councils, National Sales partners, external wholesalers, and others as directed
  • Maintains and reviews regional finance and expense management information in collaboration with other members of market/regional management
  • Partners with Accounts Payable to manage invoices, vendor set up/maintenance, payment reconciliations or issues
  • Serves as a point of contact for real estate and facilities management and various Market projects (e.g., refurbishments, reconfigurations)
  • Maintains up-to-date office space utilization information
  • Serves as a point of contact for local administrative efforts (e.g., Alternative Flexible Grid (AFG) checkpoints, CPR/AED training and certifications, annual certification of registrations and market data expenses)
  • Serves as a point of contact for technology projects, migrations, equipment installs/replacements

Preferred Qualifications

  • College degree preferred