Jacob Thomas

Jacob Thomas

Executive Director at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley•Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

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Experience29+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Morgan Stanley leverages expertise in deployment services, DevOps, and operational leadership to ensure platform stability and seamless integration across Wealth Management systems. Currently managing Technology Incident Management, L1 Operations, and the Command Center, the team focuses on optimizing incident response and aligning operations with the firm’s strategic goals. With over five years of leadership experience in platform engineering and cloud strategy, contributions include defining and executing Wealth Management’s cloud adoption plans and orchestrating advanced technology solutions to meet business needs effectively. The mission remains rooted in delivering scalable, reliable platforms that empower both clients and advisors.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Jun 2006–Present· 20 yrs 4 mos
    • Executive Director, Technology Operations CenterCurrent
      2024–Present
    • Executive Director - Platform Engineering
      2020–2024
    • Vice President - Infrastructure Integration, Capacity Management
      Mar 2017–2020
    • VP - Integration Engineering
      Dec 2013–Mar 2017
    • Solutions Engineering
      Apr 2012–Dec 2013
    • IIS/ASP.NET Engineering Manager
      Feb 2010–Apr 2012
    • Web Engineer
      Jun 2006–Feb 2010
  • 2005–2006· 1 yr
    • Engineer
      2005–2006
  • May 1999–Jun 2006· 7 yrs 1 mo
    • eBusiness Systems Engineer
      May 1999–Jun 2006
  • 1997–1999· 2 yrs
    • Manager, Information Technology
      1997–1999

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