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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Associate/Senior Associate - Financial Reporting (ISG Operations)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Morgan Stanley Fund Services (MSFS) in Mumbai, India, is seeking a Financial Reporting Associate/Senior Associate. The role involves preparing financial statements for hedge fund clients under US GAAP, UK GAAP, and IFRS. The candidate should have 2 years of PQE in auditing or financial reporting, with experience in Public accounting or Hedge Fund Administration being advantageous. Key responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of financial statements, supporting auditors, and ensuring timely delivery of reports. MSFS values a client-focused approach, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure.

Client Service Associate**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Lake Charles, LA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The 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, detail-oriented organization, and advanced Microsoft Office skills. A college degree is preferred, and willingness to obtain relevant securities licenses is required. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Client Service Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Hanover, NH

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The 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, be detail-oriented, and possess advanced Microsoft Office skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a college degree preferred. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with teams, and adhering to the firm's commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity.

Wealth Management Canada Managed Account Supervisor

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm offering a broad range of services including wealth management, investment banking, securities, and investment management. The firm emphasizes integrity, excellence, and teamwork, providing a platform for professional growth. The Managed Account Supervisor role involves supervising retail account activities, ensuring compliance with business ethics and practices, managing risk, and facilitating communication across various functional groups.

Model Risk Quant - Market Risk Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Morgan Stanley's Firm Risk Management (FRM) supports the firm's business goals by partnering with various business units to ensure efficient risk-adjusted returns. The role involves acting as a strategic advisor to the Board and protecting the firm from potential losses due to various risks. The Model Risk Management Department, where this role resides, is dedicated to providing independent model risk control, review, and validation of models used across product areas including interest rates, currencies, commodities, equities, credit, and securitized products. Model Risk Management (MRM) professionals work closely with business quantitative strategists, risk analytics, and risk managers globally. The role involves conducting model validation activities, independent testing, assessing model risks, and collaborating with global teams to manage model risk across the model lifecycle. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering attractive employee benefits and perks.

Registered Client Service Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Registered Client Service Associate role involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors. Key responsibilities include client support, administrative tasks, and educating clients on digital tools. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, detail-oriented approach, and advanced Microsoft Office skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a college degree preferred. Relevant industry experience and financial services knowledge are beneficial. The role offers a base pay between $35k and $85k per year, with potential for additional compensation and benefits.

PWM Business Service Officer

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Business Service Officer (BSO) role involves shaping the future of service by modernizing client experience, supervising Support Professionals, and executing business functions. Key responsibilities include leading people management, communication, and operational oversight. The BSO reports directly to the Complex Business Service Officer (CBSO) and is expected to facilitate training, partner with sales and risk teams, and support service initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, industry experience, and relevant licenses. The base pay range is between $110,000 and $145,000 per year, with additional compensation possible.

Account Closure Services Operations Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate in Operations to provide operational and customer service support to the Account Closure and Annuity Client Services team. The role involves executing processes, recognizing risk, building relationships, handling client inquiries, and supporting account closure. The ideal candidate should have subject matter expertise, Series 7 and 66 licenses, strong problem-solving skills, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Morgan Stanley offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for innovation, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

VEA Team Manager

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a VEA Team Manager for its Virtual Engagement Associate Program (VEA). The role involves managing a team of 20+ VEAs, supporting a subset of Financial Advisors through Digital Marketing or Financial Planning services. Responsibilities include supervising VEAs, monitoring performance, developing effective teams, ensuring adherence to Firm standards, coaching team members, and conducting performance reviews. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, minimum 10 years of experience in finance, business development, management, sales, legal, accounting, education, military, or another business-related field. Required licensing includes SIE, 7TO, 63 & 65 (or 66) 24 (or 9/10). Excellent communication skills, organization, time-management, and PC proficiency are essential. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity.

Client Service Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Client Service Associate role involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors. Key responsibilities include cultivating and enhancing client relationships, executing transactions, answering account-related questions, educating clients on digital tools, and assisting with marketing strategies. The role also involves administrative support such as managing calendars, preparing expense reports, and providing in-office support. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have advanced Microsoft Office skills. A high school diploma is required, with a college degree preferred. The base pay range is between $35,000 and $85,000 per year, with potential for additional compensation.

Virtual Engagement Associate (VEA) - Chicago, IL

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, offers a 2-year Virtual Engagement Associate (VEA) program for recent graduates. The program provides opportunities to gain necessary licenses, work directly with Financial Advisors, and learn about wealth management. VEAs can specialize in digital marketing or financial planning, contributing to client relationship strengthening and business growth. Benefits include comprehensive learning, competitive salary, and various benefits. Morgan Stanley values diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Client Service Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Client Service Associate role is crucial in modernizing client experience and growing business. Duties include cultivating client relationships, providing guidance, onboarding accounts, partnering with Financial Advisors, and maintaining marketing materials. The role requires strong computer skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A College degree is preferred, and industry experience is a plus. The base pay ranges from $33,000 to $85,000 per year, with additional compensation possible.

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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