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Get Access To All JobsMorgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, achieve, and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives, and needs is an important part of our culture.
The Tailored Lending Group within Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is seeking an Asset Manager for our Liquid Products Team which specializes in bespoke financing transactions for Ultra-High Net Worth clients, including diversified and concentrated Securities Based Loans (SBL) and Cash Surrender Value of Life Insurance policies (Life Insurance Loans). The Asset Manager will report to the Head of Asset Management for Liquid Products and be responsible for managing and maintaining the quality of our existing and growing loan portfolio, collaborating with Lending Transactors on transitioning newly originated loans, and partnering with our Credit Risk Managers on portfolio risk control and reporting. The position shall be based in Salt Lake City, UT.
Position Summary
Experienced credit professional with an ability to manage a portfolio of complex and highly structured loans. This individual will be responsible for:
- Managing modifications, renewals, and annual reviews of existing credit facilities within a diverse portfolio of SBL and Life Insurance Loans:
- Performing credit analyses covering financial statements and collateral and review of loan documents
- Producing high quality credit memoranda clearly outlining transaction structure, results of the above credit analyses, and evaluation of strengths and risks of the transactions for Credit Risk Managers’ review and approval
-
Running point on loan modifications to existing credit facilities in partnership with Lending Transactors and Credit Professionals
-
Evaluating, monitoring, and reporting on credit risk factors including:
- Continuously monitoring financial condition and performance of loan parties, covenant compliance, and collateral valuations and communicating results to business unit and management
- Valuing collateral to advise on margin calls and working with the Business, Operations, FA teams and Clients to resolve
- Tracking developments in the capital markets, macro-economic and geopolitical events to keep abreast of potential impact on the financial conditions of loan parties
- Timely amending loan classifications/risk ratings and performing impairment analysis when necessary
- Partnering with Lending Transactors and Credit Professionals in transition of loans to Asset Management
- Working with all relevant parties including Clients, Financial Advisors, Private Bankers, Loan Operations, Compliance and Legal teams throughout the loans’ lifecycle
- Ensuring portfolio data integrity within internal systems
- Ensuring accurate and timely updates of loan portfolio metrics/reports
- Assisting with the build out and continuous improvement of the asset management processes and procedures within Tailored Lending
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 3-5 years of lending and credit experience in private bank, investment bank and/or commercial bank
- Experience in accounting and finance
- Detail oriented with exceptional analytical skills and ability to understand complex financial statements and loan structures
- Experience with troubled debt restructuring and non-accrual loans a plus
- High level of focus on work quality and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to interact with individuals on all levels
- Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate effectively with related parties across the firm
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.
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.
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, achieve, and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives, and needs is an important part of our culture.
The Tailored Lending Group within Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is seeking an Asset Manager for our Liquid Products Team which specializes in bespoke financing transactions for Ultra-High Net Worth clients, including diversified and concentrated Securities Based Loans (SBL) and Cash Surrender Value of Life Insurance policies (Life Insurance Loans). The Asset Manager will report to the Head of Asset Management for Liquid Products and be responsible for managing and maintaining the quality of our existing and growing loan portfolio, collaborating with Lending Transactors on transitioning newly originated loans, and partnering with our Credit Risk Managers on portfolio risk control and reporting. The position shall be based in Salt Lake City, UT.
Position Summary
Experienced credit professional with an ability to manage a portfolio of complex and highly structured loans. This individual will be responsible for:
- Managing modifications, renewals, and annual reviews of existing credit facilities within a diverse portfolio of SBL and Life Insurance Loans:
- Performing credit analyses covering financial statements and collateral and review of loan documents
- Producing high quality credit memoranda clearly outlining transaction structure, results of the above credit analyses, and evaluation of strengths and risks of the transactions for Credit Risk Managers’ review and approval
-
Running point on loan modifications to existing credit facilities in partnership with Lending Transactors and Credit Professionals
-
Evaluating, monitoring, and reporting on credit risk factors including:
- Continuously monitoring financial condition and performance of loan parties, covenant compliance, and collateral valuations and communicating results to business unit and management
- Valuing collateral to advise on margin calls and working with the Business, Operations, FA teams and Clients to resolve
- Tracking developments in the capital markets, macro-economic and geopolitical events to keep abreast of potential impact on the financial conditions of loan parties
- Timely amending loan classifications/risk ratings and performing impairment analysis when necessary
- Partnering with Lending Transactors and Credit Professionals in transition of loans to Asset Management
- Working with all relevant parties including Clients, Financial Advisors, Private Bankers, Loan Operations, Compliance and Legal teams throughout the loans’ lifecycle
- Ensuring portfolio data integrity within internal systems
- Ensuring accurate and timely updates of loan portfolio metrics/reports
- Assisting with the build out and continuous improvement of the asset management processes and procedures within Tailored Lending
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 3-5 years of lending and credit experience in private bank, investment bank and/or commercial bank
- Experience in accounting and finance
- Detail oriented with exceptional analytical skills and ability to understand complex financial statements and loan structures
- Experience with troubled debt restructuring and non-accrual loans a plus
- High level of focus on work quality and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to interact with individuals on all levels
- Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate effectively with related parties across the firm
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.
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.
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Align your credentials to U.S. specialty occupation standards
AVP roles must meet the specialty occupation definition: a position requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Pull your O*NET occupation profile for your specific AVP function to confirm the degree requirement employers and consular officers will apply.
Target employers with existing H-1B1 filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter AVP-level roles by employers who have previously filed H-1B1 visa or H-1B Labor Condition Applications, signaling they already understand the Singapore FTA pathway and won't need to be educated during negotiations.
Request LCA certification before your visa appointment
Your employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL before you can proceed. Confirm the LCA is certified and covers your exact job title, worksite location, and prevailing wage level so your consular interview isn't delayed by a documentation mismatch.
Verify your prevailing wage tier matches your seniority
AVP roles typically map to wage Level III or IV in the OFLC Wage Search. If your offer falls below the certified prevailing wage, DOL can reject the LCA. Check the relevant SOC code and metropolitan area before your employer files.
Prepare for consulate questions about nonimmigrant intent
Unlike H-1B, the H-1B1 visa does not allow dual intent, meaning you must demonstrate intent to return to Singapore. Bring documentation of ongoing ties: property, family, professional registrations, or a clear repatriation plan that satisfies the consular officer.
Secure a two-year validity period and plan your renewal sequence
H-1B1 visas are granted in one-year increments but you can request two-year extensions. Coordinate renewal timing with your employer so the next LCA certification is filed well before your current authorized stay expires to avoid any gap in work authorization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Assistant Vice President roles qualify as specialty occupations for the H-1B1 Singapore visa?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific related field such as finance, economics, engineering, or computer science. Generic management titles that accept any degree may face scrutiny. Your employer's LCA filing must reflect the specific degree requirement, and your credentials must match the stated field.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa differ from the H-1B for an AVP-level hire?
The H-1B1 visa has no lottery and a separate 5,400-annual cap that rarely fills, so Singaporean professionals can apply directly at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore without waiting for a random selection round. Processing goes through the consulate rather than USCIS, which removes the petition stage entirely and typically results in a faster, more predictable timeline for both you and your employer.
Where can I find AVP roles where employers already sponsor H-1B1 Singapore visas?
Migrate Mate lists AVP-level positions filtered by employers with verified H-1B1 visa and H-1B Labor Condition Application filing history, so you can identify companies that have already navigated the process. This saves time during negotiations because the employer's HR and legal teams already understand the Singapore FTA pathway requirements.
Can my employer file an H-1B1 sponsorship application while I am already in the United States?
The H-1B1 visa is a consular-processed visa, meaning it is issued at a U.S. Embassy or consulate outside the country rather than through a USCIS change-of-status petition. If you are already in the U.S. in another valid nonimmigrant status, your employer still files the LCA with DOL, but you will generally need to attend your visa interview at the Embassy in Singapore to receive the H-1B1 stamp.
What should I bring to the U.S. Embassy interview for an AVP H-1B1 sponsorship application?
Bring the certified LCA, your employer's offer letter or employment contract specifying your AVP title and compensation, academic transcripts and degree certificates confirming your qualifying field, your DS-160 confirmation, and documentation of Singapore ties demonstrating nonimmigrant intent. For roles in regulated industries such as financial services, a professional license or CFA credential can also strengthen your application.