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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Director - LEC (Finance)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director for the Finance division's Legal Entity Controllers group (LECG). The role involves managing and developing staff, preparing financial statements, reviewing management accounts, and coordinating legal entity activities. The ideal candidate should possess a professional accountancy qualification, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication and analytical abilities. Morgan Stanley offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Registered Client Service Associate**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Posted Dec 19, 2024

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 cultivating and enhancing client relationships, executing transactions, answering account-related questions, educating clients on digital tools, and onboarding/maintaining client accounts. The role also involves administrative support such as managing calendars, preparing expense reports, and providing general in-office support. Essential qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant industry experience, and specific securities licenses. Strong interpersonal skills, detail orientation, and advanced Microsoft Office skills are also required.

Associate - Risk COO, Risk Reporting (Firm Risk Management)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate for the Risk COO, Risk Reporting division. The role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining risk management dashboards and automated reporting processes. The ideal candidate should have a degree in finance or engineering, expertise in data manipulation and visualization tools, and strong analytical skills. Morgan Stanley offers a supportive and inclusive environment with attractive benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Business Service Officer

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Coraopolis, PA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Business Service Officer (BSO) role involves shaping the future of service by modernizing client experience, supervising and managing Support Professionals, and executing all business and service functions within assigned branches. Key responsibilities include facilitating communication and training, partnering with Complex Sales and Risk teams, and supporting the CBSO in service initiatives. The BSO will lead the Branch in executing strategic priorities, mentor and supervise a team, promote cross-training and development, and maintain strong relationships with key partners. Operational oversight includes managing travel and entertainment expenses, facilitating client inquiries resolution, and identifying process improvements for productivity and efficiency.

Associate, Finance

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is looking for an Associate, Finance in New York. The role involves preparing and analyzing financial data, assisting in funding planning, and executing forecasts across business banks' funding channels. The candidate will work on ad hoc requests, participate in process improvements, and analyze financial information to inform business decisions. They will also produce financial reports and presentations, research financial solutions, and maintain risks and controls documentation. The position requires a Master's degree in Global Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field, and 2 years of experience in finance or a related role.

PWM Analyst**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Wealth Management Analyst role involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors. Key responsibilities include assisting in client support, digital marketing, portfolio holdings, financial planning, and reporting. The role requires 2+ years of relevant work experience, a college degree or professional certification, and specific financial services licenses. Essential skills include technical proficiency, strong organizational skills, excellent writing and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Equity Research Rotational Analyst/Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley is recruiting for Analyst/Associate roles in Equity Research in New York City. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience in Equity Capital Markets or Investment Banking, with strong Excel skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, and experience in writing research reports. Responsibilities include creating Salesforce education decks, writing research reports, interacting with institutional investors, and conducting industry diligence. The role requires adaptability, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. Base pay ranges from $110,000 to $200,000 per year, with potential for additional compensation. Morgan Stanley values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities.

Senior Associate - Supervision (Investment Banking Division Business Control Unit)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking an Analyst/Associate for its IBD Business Control Unit in Mumbai. The role involves ensuring adherence to risk management policies, maintaining supervisory dashboards, conducting reviews, creating reports, managing operational risks, supporting regulatory enquiries, and assisting in developing new controls. The ideal candidate should have 3-5+ years of experience in Investment Banking Advisory and Capital Markets, strong communication and analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Morgan Stanley values a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Associate/Sr.Associate - MSET Support Role_Institutional Equity Division

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley's Institutional Equity Division (IED) is a global leader in equity, equity-linked, and equity-derivative securities. The role in Mumbai involves managing and maintaining MSET risk limits, reviewing limits across different products, developing risk exception reports, and coordinating meetings. The ideal candidate should be a fast learner, proactive, and have strong analytical skills. Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, Business Objects (BOXI), and excellent English communication skills.

Associate Market Risk Reporting

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley's Institutional Security Division (ISG) is a global leader in equity, equity-linked, and equity-derivative securities. The Financial Resources and Strategy (FRS) team, part of ISG, is responsible for creating, maintaining, and improving business reports on various risk metrics. They provide high-level risk reporting and historical trend analysis to senior management and internal clients. The team also automates internal risk reporting, creates PowerPoint presentations, and participates in global risk projects. Required skills include an MBA in Finance or CFA L1/FRM L1, 1-2 years of finance industry experience, in-depth understanding of financial products, proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and VBA, and strong analytical skills.

Market Risk - Structured Credit (SPG, Financing) Vice President

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Risk professional for its London office. The role involves assessing market risks, challenging traders, collaborating with credit and finance functions, managing junior team members, and contributing to model assessment. The ideal candidate should have a quantitative degree, 5+ years in risk management, knowledge of securitised products, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and communicate effectively with senior management.

DB2 lead Developer_Director_Software Engineering

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Dec 19, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director for a Lead Developer role in Software Engineering, specifically for Wealth Management Technology. The role involves data analysis, database design using industry standards, implementing data warehousing solutions, and maintaining business-critical databases. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with IBM DB2 (LUW), proficiency in SQL and scripting languages, strong understanding of data modeling and database design principles, and experience with database monitoring and tuning. The role also requires excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work in cross-functional teams, and leadership skills to build high-performing teams.

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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