Vice President, Bank Compliance – Institutional Business and Regulation W Coverage
Company websitemorganstanley.com (Morgan Stanley, opens in new tab)
Base salary $108K to $162K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in United States
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- LocationUnited States
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since
About this job
We're seeking someone to join our team as a Bank Compliance - ISG Coverage Officer in the U.S. Banks Non-Financial Risk to serve as Subject Matter Expert in providing compliance advice and guidance to institutional businesses on the U.S. Banks with respect to banking rules and regulations.
In the Legal & Compliance division, we assist the Firm in achieving its business objectives by facilitating and overseeing the Firm's management of legal, regulatory and franchise risk. This is a Vice President level position within the U.S. Banks Institutional Banking & Lending Compliance Team, which is responsible for providing Compliance coverage for (i) Institutional Securities Group businesses with respect to all U.S. banking rules and (ii) all business segments with respect to certain compliance programs, such as Regulation W, Regulation O and Government Securities Act.
Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.
What you'll do in the role:
- Provide advice and guidance with regard to compliance requirements of Regulation W, Regulation O, Anti-Tying rules, and Government Securities Act regulations.
- Support the creation, maintenance, and revision of existing and new policies and procedures relating to banking rules and regulations
- Conduct appropriate Compliance monitoring
- Provide periodic updates to senior management on compliance matters
- Prepare compliance related KRIs and dashboards
- Support the development of and conduct compliance trainings for relevant employees
- Participate in compliance risk assessments and contribute to the development of the Annual Compliance Plan
- Support the Bank Non-Financial Risk Testing team with their reviews
- Analyze compliance requirements for New Product Approvals and coordinate with relevant stakeholders in ensuring appropriate controls are established to mitigate compliance risk What you'll bring to the role:
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or JD preferred
- CRCM preferred
- 8 or more years of compliance and/or regulatory experience with knowledge of the financial services industry, regulatory requirements, and experience in analyzing business risk and best practices
- Knowledge of banking regulations from the OCC and Federal Reserve, and how they apply to bank products
- Ability to discuss and explain how regulations apply to certain products
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong client-relations skills and ability to partner with clients to develop practical solutions that meet business needs while remaining compliant with applicable laws and regulations
- Able to perform analysis and problem identification, determine solutions and best execution and able to work under specific deadlines
- Strong work ethic and drive
- Strong sense of integrity and ethical leadership
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $108,000 and $162,000 per 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.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.
Source: Morgan Stanley on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
How this pay compares
Base floor $108,000, above 6% of the 1,975 Legal roles nationwide on this site; the other 94% list the same floor or a higher one. The employer's range is $54,000 wide, 50% of the floor. Observed open for 24 days so far (since Oct 14, 2026).
Pay in context
Among 1,975 Legal roles nationwide listed on this site, the median base floor is $165,000 and the middle half runs from $131,150 to $205,000. This role's floor ($108,000) is above 6% of them; 6 others list the same floor.
Base floors of 1,975 Legal roles nationwide
Table
| Floor band | Share | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| $100K to $125K | 19.5% | 386 |
| $125K to $150K | 17.8% | 351 |
| $150K to $175K | 19.1% | 378 |
| $175K to $200K | 13.7% | 270 |
| $200K to $225K | 10.9% | 215 |
| $225K to $250K | 7.1% | 141 |
| $250K to $275K | 6.6% | 131 |
| $275K and up | 5.2% | 103 |
How this is calculated
- Statistic
- Base floor distribution of the cohort
- Formula
- count of cohort postings in each $25K band of published base floor / postings in the cohort
- Denominator
- 1,975 open postings with this job family nationwide
- Sample size
- 1975
- Hidden when
- needs at least 30 postings in the cohort
- Calculation version
- jobpage-analysis-v1
- Data as of
- 2026-11-08
- Employer set
- Open jobs on this site that publish a base salary of $100,000 or more
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
How Morgan Stanley pays
269 of Morgan Stanley's 292 live roles on this site list a higher base floor and 14 list a lower one. Across them the median floor is $120,000; the middle half runs from $115,000 to $155,000.
Base floors of Morgan Stanley's 292 live roles
Table
| Floor band | Share | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| $100K to $125K | 50.3% | 147 |
| $125K to $150K | 8.9% | 26 |
| $150K to $175K | 30.1% | 88 |
| $175K to $200K | 4.1% | 12 |
| $200K to $225K | 2.1% | 6 |
| $225K to $250K | 1.0% | 3 |
| $250K to $275K | 1.7% | 5 |
| $275K and up | 1.7% | 5 |
How this is calculated
- Statistic
- Employer base floor distribution
- Formula
- count of the employer's open roles in each $25K band of published base floor / its open roles
- Denominator
- 292 open public roles at this employer
- Sample size
- 292
- Hidden when
- needs at least 5 roles
- Calculation version
- jobpage-analysis-v1
- Data as of
- current
- Employer set
- Open jobs on this site that publish a base salary of $100,000 or more
Similar pay elsewhere
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- Trial Attorney Nationwide · base floor $108,000
- Compliance Analyst Sr - Operations and Planning ERCOT · base floor $108,000
- Senior Paralegal, Corporate CoreWeave · base floor $108,000
- Senior IP Paralegal Flagship Pioneering, Inc · base floor $108,000
- General Attorney General Services Administration · base floor $108,173
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Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Vice President, Bank Compliance – Institutional Business and Regulation W Coverage (this listing) | $108K - $162K |
| Investment Banking Media & Communications Analyst – New York | $110K - $125K |
| Vice President Product Manager: Client Platform Multi-Factor Authentication | $110K - $190K |
| Investment Banking Healthcare Analyst / Associate – New York or San Francisco | From $110K |
| Mortgage Pricing & Analytics - Vice President | $110K - $190K |
| Digital Assets - Vice President | $110K - $190K |
| Equity Research – Analyst/Associate, Utilities & Clean Tech Associate (New York) | From $110K |
Observed changes
No changes to the pay or listing since we first observed this role on Oct 14, 2026 (24 days ago).
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-16
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Dallas TX 1445
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $108,000 and $162,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base p
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- Employer text, read with fixed rules and re-verified
- Checked
- Rule set
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The pay passage appears in the employer's own job text. Fixed, deterministic rules located it, and the passage below was checked against the stored copy of the posting.
What we verified
- The pay figures come from the employer's own listing, quoted exactly above.
- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
We do not verify what the employer will actually offer, whether the employer is still recruiting for the role, or anything beyond what the employer published. Full methodology.
