Jobs at Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley is a global investment bank that has positioned itself as a leader in digital innovation, building proprietary trading algorithms, risk‑management systems, and cloud‑based client portals that power wealth‑management services.

Typical tech hires include software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, UX/UI designers, product managers, and full‑stack developers. Candidates can expect structured coding challenges, pair‑programming sessions, and business‑case projects that reflect real‑world client scenarios.

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Morgan Stanley at Work - Nonqualified Deferred Compensation - Funding & Analysis, AVP

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a Nonqualified Deferred Compensation (NQDC) Funding & Analysis AVP. The role involves conducting decision support analysis for clients' NQDC plan funding, estimating cash flow and earnings for various investment options, and creating polished client-facing exhibits. The ideal candidate should have a college degree, 5-7 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and life insurance product knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits. Morgan Stanley values diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Financial Crimes Risk Office - WM and US Banks Program Design - System Architecture, Implementation & Testing - Assistant Vice President

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Miami, FL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm, offers comprehensive financial advice and services across three segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Asset Management. The company emphasizes a strong commitment to client-centricity, diversity, and inclusion. It provides a robust platform for career growth and professional development. The First Line Financial Crime Program Design Office and Architecture Implementation & Independent Testing group are responsible for overseeing, designing, implementing, and maintaining financial crime activities, ensuring robust policies, procedures, and controls. The role involves working closely with stakeholders, developing UAT strategies, and using data analytics to optimize workflows.

Recruiting Lead, Director, Talent Acquisition

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director level Recruiting Business Partner to provide full lateral recruitment support to hiring managers in the Institutional Securities client groups. The role involves developing and driving lateral recruiting strategies, managing the recruitment team, and developing the recruiting abilities of the team and key hiring managers. Prior experience in hiring for Investment banks, expertise in hiring for client groups like Institutional securities, strong people management skills, and time management skills are required. Morgan Stanley offers a supportive and inclusive environment, committed to diversity and inclusion, with attractive employee benefits and perks.

Analyst- Privacy Incident Management (Wealth Management)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm that provides a wide variety of products and services to clients and customers. The company has a strong commitment to a culture of inclusion and offers equal opportunities to all individuals. The Associate/Analyst roles will support first line of defense privacy risk management program and activities related to the collection, use, processing, sharing, and protection of bank individual client data.

Client Service Associate**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Oneonta, NY

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The role of Client Service Associate at Morgan Stanley involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors (FAs) or Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs). Duties include client relationship management, executing transactions, answering account-related queries, educating clients on digital tools, and administrative support. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and possess advanced Microsoft Office skills. A high school diploma is required, with a college degree preferred and industry experience as a plus. The role offers a base pay range of $33,280 to $85,000 per year, with potential for additional compensation. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversifying its workforce and providing equal employment opportunities.

VP - E-Trading Strategy Senior Developer - Algo Trading

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking an experienced electronic trading Java senior developer. The role involves building, deploying, and supporting trading strategies and engines, working directly with global trading, quant, and IT teams. The ideal candidate should have expert-level core Java knowledge, experience in front-office environments, and a strong background in automated market making and algo trading. The position offers a competitive base pay between $150,000 and $205,000 per year, with a comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and benefits. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Lead Program Management Support - VP

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President for Program Management Support in London. The role involves managing a workstream, ensuring project products meet quality, time, and cost constraints, and facilitating the realization of benefits. This position is part of the Strategic Programs Execution (SPE) department, aiming to enhance delivery capabilities across Cyber, Data, Risk, and Resilience. Key responsibilities include managing project teams, planning, risk management, reporting, and engaging with Audit and Assurance. Required skills include extensive program experience, proficiency in project methodologies, and strong interpersonal skills. Morgan Stanley values diversity, inclusion, and offers competitive benefits.

Fixed Income Sales & Trading Lawyer - Securitised Products

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a Securitisation/Commercial Real Estate Finance Lawyer. The role involves advising on various product types including commercial real estate lending, NAV financings, and ABS/CLO transactions. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience in securitisations, commercial real estate financings, and structured secured finance transactions. They should possess strong legal, written, and organizational skills, and be England and Wales qualified with good knowledge of EU/UK financial services regulation. The role is based in London's 20 Bank Street and offers flexible working opportunities.

Registered Client Service Associate**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Walnut Creek, CA

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The role of a Registered Client Service Associate at Morgan Stanley involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors (FAs) or Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs). Duties include client support tasks like executing transactions, answering account-related queries, educating clients on digital tools, and maintaining client accounts. Administrative support tasks also form part of the role, such as managing calendars, preparing expense reports, and general office support. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, preferably a college degree, and relevant industry experience. Knowledge of financial services products, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client service skills are essential. The role offers a competitive base pay with potential for additional compensation and benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Morgan Stanley?
The culture blends a high‑performance mindset with collaborative mentorship. Employees enjoy access to industry‑leading tech stacks, continuous learning programs, and a focus on impact. Remote and hybrid options are available for many roles, and the firm rewards innovation with competitive benefits and clear career progression paths.
What types of positions are available at Morgan Stanley?
Morgan Stanley recruits across the tech spectrum: software engineering (Java, Python, C++), data science & analytics, cloud & DevOps (AWS, GCP), cybersecurity, product management, UX/UI design, and emerging AI/ML roles. Positions range from entry‑level to senior leadership, all integrated with the firm’s investment banking and wealth‑management services.
How can I stand out as an applicant at Morgan Stanley?
Showcase demonstrable impact by linking technical projects to business outcomes—e.g., building a trading algorithm that reduced latency or a data pipeline that improved risk metrics. Leverage open‑source contributions, certifications (AWS, GCP, security), and articulate how your skill set solves Morgan Stanley’s specific challenges. Prepare for rigorous coding tests and business‑case interviews, and network with current hires through alumni groups or industry meetups.

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