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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Fund Accounting - Director - Product Support & Services IM

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director to join their IM Operations Team in India, supporting equity, fixed income, liquidity, and alternative businesses. The role involves managing the AIS PSG Portfolios Services Team in Mumbai, maintaining portfolio integrity, monitoring investment and investor activities, and providing regular reporting. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in operations supporting hedge funds or private equity, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a high-intensity environment. Morgan Stanley offers a supportive and inclusive culture, committed to diversity and inclusion, with attractive employee benefits.

Senior Software Engineer - VP

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley Technology is a key differentiator, offering a resilient, efficient, and innovative platform for global businesses. The India technology teams are based in Mumbai and Bengaluru, working on award-winning platforms. The role involves designing and developing modern web applications, engaging with stakeholders, and collaborating with a global team. Qualifications include 8-10 years of experience in Core Java, Python, and relational databases. The company values diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Senior Java Software Engineer

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is hiring for a Java Software Engineer position in Wealth Management Technology in Budapest. The role involves designing, implementing, and testing cloud-native Java applications, working in a global virtual team, and ensuring timely project delivery. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of Java development experience, knowledge of JPA implementation, and experience with Agile development teams. Morgan Stanley offers a supportive and inclusive culture with attractive employee benefits and flexible working opportunities.

Market Risk Finance - Director/AVP

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a candidate for the Market Risk Control (MRC) team. The role involves supporting compliance with existing processes and reporting, assessing/developing new processes for future regulatory requirements, delivering time-sensitive reports, understanding regulatory requirements, partnering with IT teams for system development, challenging processes for efficiency, preparing governance materials, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have experience in financial services, awareness of financial markets and Basel regulatory environment, strong numeracy, excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, flexibility to work under tight deadlines, and a track record of driving projects forward.

Vice President - Capital & Data Risk / IM Risk (Firm Risk Management)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President for the IM Capital & Data Risk division. The role involves leading a team to execute data initiatives, govern risk coverage, and manage risk data. The ideal candidate should have a finance degree, 10+ years of industry experience, and strong understanding of risk management and regulations. Morgan Stanley offers a supportive, inclusive culture with attractive benefits.

Junior Macroeconomist (Risk Management)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley's Firm Risk Management (FRM) Division is rapidly growing, offering an exciting role in the Risk Analytics area. The analyst hired will join the Scenario Analytics department, responsible for producing macroeconomic scenarios and forecasts. The role involves working with macroeconomic and financial market data, contributing to economic research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The candidate should possess strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in R or Python for statistical analysis. The base pay is between $75,000 and $90,000 per year, with potential for additional compensation. The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days/week in-office attendance.

Global Financial Crimes: Monitoring & Screening (Investigations) - Deputy (Vice President)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley is offering a career opportunity in Global Financial Crimes (GFC) as a Monitoring & Screening Vice President. The role involves managing transaction monitoring, negative news monitoring, and sanctions alert screening functions. The successful candidate will provide subject matter expertise, ensure quality control, assist with training, compile and report key performance indicators, and help with strategic initiatives. Requirements include a bachelor's degree, 8+ years of relevant experience, strong understanding of BSA/AML concepts, excellent communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role requires in-office attendance 3 days a week. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer offering a comprehensive suite of benefits and a competitive salary range of $105,000 - $170,000 per year.

Registered Client Service Associate *

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The Registered Client Service Associate role at Morgan Stanley involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors. Key responsibilities include client support, administrative tasks, and contributing to the firm's marketing strategy. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, a client-first mindset, and relevant financial services knowledge. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a college degree preferred. Relevant certifications and industry experience are also desired. The role offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits package.

Vice President Operational Risk U.S. Banks (Wealth Management)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a global financial services leader, is seeking a Vice President for the Wealth Management - US Banks Team in Mumbai. The role involves managing a large team of 30+ FTEs across various Business Risk functions, overseeing production, and ensuring quality service within SLAs. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience leading Non-Financial Risk teams, extensive experience in managing global teams, and strong problem-solving skills. Familiarity with operational and business risk management, project management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office products and reporting tools are highly preferred.

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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