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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Client Service Associate**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Dec 04, 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 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. Essential skills include strong interpersonal skills, detail orientation, advanced Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Client Service Associate*

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Fairhope, AL

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Client Service Associates at Morgan Stanley provide exceptional service to clients and support Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors. They build trusted relationships through regular interactions, assist with daily needs, and execute transactions. Duties include client support, administrative tasks, and educating clients on digital tools. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A high school diploma is required, with a college degree preferred and industry experience being a plus. The position involves reporting to a Business Service Officer and participating in firm initiatives.

Planning VEA Associate Desk Manager

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, offers a wide range of services including investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management. The company values integrity, excellence, and team ethic, providing a superior foundation for career growth. The Virtual Engagement organization within Wealth Management supports Financial Advisors by managing their digital presence, increasing client engagement, and building financial plans. The Virtual Engagement Associate Program (VEA) offers a unique opportunity to develop skills for a career in wealth management, with roles such as VEA Associate Desk Manager providing virtual support to Financial Advisors.

Risk Capital Vice President

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Morgan Stanley is offering a Vice President position in the Risk Management department. The role involves overseeing regulatory capital production, stress testing, and contributing to complex regulatory projects. It promises professional development, competitive compensation, and flexible working arrangements. The ideal candidate should have a quantitative background, extensive financial industry experience, and proficiency in Excel, SQL, and programming languages like Python and VBA.

Private Wealth Management Portfolio Management Associate Director

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Portfolio Management (PM) Associate Director plays a crucial role in the Wealth Management team, assisting Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors in developing and executing investment strategies based on client goals. This role involves creating customized investment plans, generating reports on investment activity and performance, and communicating effectively with clients. The PM Associate Director must have a deep understanding of market conditions, trends, and economic trends. Duties include making asset allocation recommendations, conducting credit research, and leading research meetings. The ideal candidate should possess 10+ years of relevant experience, advanced degrees or certifications, and proficiency in applicable software. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a detail-oriented approach are essential. The role offers a competitive base salary with potential for additional compensation and benefits.

Structured Rates Product Controller

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a qualified accountant for an analytical role in the EMEA Rates Trading product control team in London. The role involves reviewing P&L's, producing and reviewing month-end close processes, attesting to data accuracy, assisting with business packs, liaising with accounting policy, building networks, understanding balance sheet movements, and completing ad-hoc projects. The ideal candidate should have financial services, audit, or accounting experience, preferably in product control, with strong knowledge of financial products, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Data Quality Control Senior Analyst

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Budapest, Hungary

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm, is seeking a Data Quality Control Senior Analyst for its Wealth Management Chief Data Office in Budapest. The role involves leading the execution of the WM Data Quality Risk Reduction Roadmap, managing data quality controls, and ensuring adherence to WM Data Quality Standards. The ideal candidate should have 4-8 years of experience in financial services, a degree in a business field with a technical background, and strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive, inclusive work environment.

Client Service Associate**

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Lakehills, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Client Service Associate role at Morgan Stanley involves cultivating and enhancing client relationships, providing guidance, and ensuring key information remains current. This role requires understanding firm policies and capabilities to deliver comprehensive services. Duties include client support, partnering with Financial Advisors, supporting marketing strategies, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have strong computer skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and be detail-oriented. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

PWM Wealth Management Analyst

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Denver, CO

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Wealth Management Analyst role involves providing exceptional service to clients and supporting Financial Advisors/Private Wealth Advisors. Key responsibilities include assisting in 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 licenses. Essential skills include technical proficiency, strong organizational skills, and excellent client service abilities. The position offers a competitive salary range of $50,000 - $90,000 per year, potential incentive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

Registered Service Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Registered Service Associate role involves providing operational support and oversight, managing documents, overseeing mail distribution, performing money movement functions, assisting with trade adjustments, and supporting audit preparedness. The role also includes special projects, maintaining focus on policy and platform changes, and performing various administrative duties. The position requires strong computer skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma is required, with a college degree preferred. Active Series 7 (GS) and Series 66 (AG/RA) or Series 63 (AG) and Series 65 (RA) licenses are necessary. The role reports to a Service Manager.

Virtual Client Financial Advisor - Gilbert, AZ

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Morgan Stanley's Virtual Client Solutions (VCS) group offers a competitive salary and benefits package without the stress of traditional sales methods. As a Virtual Client Financial Advisor in Gilbert, AZ, you'll provide personalized virtual advice to modern investors, focusing on helping clients establish a strong financial foundation to reach their goals. You'll work with a team of skilled Financial Advisors, leveraging the firm's investment research to navigate complex market conditions and recommend suitable investment products. The role involves inbound and outbound communication to retain and build client relationships, with a focus on client satisfaction and professionalism. Morgan Stanley's Client Solutions Training program ensures Financial Advisors are well-prepared for their role.

US Banks Operational Risk Associate - Dedicated Business Risk Coverage for Shared Services

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Purchase, NY

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm, is seeking an Associate (ASC) for its First Line Business Risk team. The role involves overseeing risk management for the U.S. Banks Shared Services/Affiliates, including Operations, Technology, Finance, Treasury, HR, COO Office, etc. The ASC will manage the Business Risk Program, support key projects, ensure compliance with risk management policies, and collaborate with stakeholders across all three lines of defense. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of relevant experience in financial services, preferably in risk management, compliance, finance, operations, or audit. Required skills include strong analytical skills, risk management experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

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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