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Morgan Stanley

Global Financial Crimes Change Management Director (AVP)

Dallas, Texas · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026

Experience
5+ years; ACAMS or equivalent AML certification required within 15 months of hire.
Education
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.

About the job

Leads financial crimes risk assessments for new products and business initiatives, coordinating control design, implementation, governance, and reporting across stakeholders.

What you'll do

  • Lead financial crimes assessments through the New Product Approval lifecycle and ensure alignment with firm policy and regulatory expectations.
  • Coordinate with technology and cross-functional teams to document, evaluate, and implement controls; oversee governance, issues, and readiness.
  • Own assigned initiatives, including post-implementation reviews and process improvements, and report program status and risks to senior management.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in financial crimes compliance, AML, risk management, product governance, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of AML, sanctions, KYC/EDD, anti-corruption, and anti-tax evasion frameworks; ability to lead product, business expansion, governance, or risk initiatives.
  • ACAMS or equivalent AML certification required within 15 months of hire.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree and/or AML certification (e.g., ACAMS).
  • Agile and/or PMP experience.

Pay

USD 77000 to USD 116750 per year (base salary)

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)