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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2025 Investment Banking Off-cycle Internship (Frankfurt)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Investment Banking Off-cycle Internship offers a three-month opportunity to work as a Full-time Analyst, gaining experience in financial analysis, accounting, and valuation. Interns will receive on-the-job training, work on various domestic and international transactions, and benefit from collaborating with experienced professionals. Key responsibilities include gathering financial data, creating models, analyzing trends, drafting presentations, and attending team discussions. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, is results-driven, a team player, and has excellent academic credentials with fluency in English. Multilingual communication is an advantage.

Parametric - Data Investment Proposals Internship 2025 - Seattle

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 13, 2024

Parametric, part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, is seeking a summer intern for a 12-week program starting June 9th, 2025. The intern will primarily review Parametric investment profiles, assist the Data team with ad hoc projects, and support data-related tasks. The role involves working on improving efficiency, utilizing tools like FactSet, and potentially learning Alteryx and Tableau. The intern should have strong math and data analysis skills, proficiency in MS Word and Excel, and excellent communication abilities. The position is based in Seattle, WA, with a salary of $28.50 per hour, no benefits, and a deadline for applications on October 19, 2024.

2025 Investment Management Off-cycle Internship - Global Sales (Amsterdam)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Posted Oct 12, 2024

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) is offering an Off-Cycle Internship opportunity in the Investment Management Division. The internship, commencing in Jan 2025, lasts six months with potential extension to twelve months. The intern will work closely with the sales team, preparing business plans, sales channel reporting, and client target lists. They will also collaborate with investment teams and the marketing team. The ideal candidate should have outstanding analytical and quantitative skills, excellent communication skills, a strong academic background, fluency in English and the local language, be a team player, self-starter, driven, highly motivated, results-focused, and have strong organizational skills.

2025 Fund Services - Prod Dev Off-Cycle Associate Program (Mumbai)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Oct 13, 2024

Morgan Stanley is offering a 6-month off-cycle internship in the Fund Services Team, focusing on Product Development. The role involves understanding hedge fund administration, liaising with users and development teams, analyzing processes for automation, and working with global clients. The ideal candidate should have an MBA, strong analytical skills, and knowledge in RPA, Surface Automation Toolkits, and Data Analytics.

2025 Fund Services - Financial Reporting Apprenticeship Program (Mumbai)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Oct 12, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking interns for a 12-month Apprenticeship Program in the Fund Services Team. The role involves working with the Financial Reporting team to deliver financial statements to hedge fund clients, complying with US GAAP/IFRS. Key responsibilities include preparing financials, Condensed Schedule of Investments (CSoI), and Statement of Cash Flows, assisting auditors, and ensuring smooth audits. The ideal candidate should have analytical skills, good communication, ability to multi-task, and follow internal control policies. Morgan Stanley offers a supportive and inclusive environment, committed to diversity and inclusion, with attractive employee benefits.

2025 Operations Industrial Placement Program (Frankfurt)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Posted Oct 13, 2024

Morgan Stanley's Operations Division plays a crucial role in safeguarding the firm's financial and operational well-being. It collaborates with various departments including Sales & Trading, Finance, Legal, and Technology. The division supports daily transactions, implements controls, fosters client relationships, and aids in developing new business structures. The Operations Industrial Placement Program targets students with a year in industry as part of their degree. Teams include Security Settlement, Client Service Group, Asset Service Group, Client Regulatory Service Control Team, and Operational Risk & Regulatory Control team. Each team has specific responsibilities such as trade settlement, client liaising, corporate event processing, KYC/AML compliance, and risk management. The program seeks students with strong academic records, leadership skills, excellent communication, analytical abilities, project management skills, and a client-service oriented approach.

2025 Investment Banking Full Time Analyst Programme (Paris)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Paris, France

Posted Oct 13, 2024

The Investment Banking Analyst Program in London offers a two-year position with opportunities in various industry groups, regional coverage groups, or M&A. Analysts work on diverse corporate transactions, gain significant responsibility, and closely collaborate with senior officers. The program includes intensive classroom training in London, covering business presentations, practical sessions, and specific investment banking training. Key responsibilities involve gathering and synthesizing financial data, creating models, and drafting presentations. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, is results-driven, a team player, and has excellent academic credentials.

2025 Fund Services - Accounting Apprenticeship PG Program (Bangalore)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Oct 12, 2024

Morgan Stanley is seeking interns for a 12-month Apprenticeship Program in their Fund Services Team. The program aims to develop professionals by providing a stimulating and supportive environment. Interns will undergo training on Morgan Stanley Fund Services, global financial products, and systems. They will learn about hedge fund administration, understand financial products, and perform tasks like price verification, reconciliations, and P&L analysis. Morgan Stanley values diversity, inclusion, and offers comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to maintaining high standards of excellence and providing a supportive work environment.

2025 Investment Banking Summer Associate Program (San Francisco Financial Sponsors)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a global leader in investment banking, is seeking Summer Associates for its Financial Sponsors Investment Banking team in San Francisco. The role involves working with top private equity firms, executing complex transactions, and contributing to team discussions and client meetings. Qualifications include an MBA or J.D. degree, work experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. The base pay rate is $84.13 per hour, with potential for additional compensation. Morgan Stanley is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity.

2025 Corporate Affairs Industrial Placement Programme (London)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 09, 2024

The Corporate Affairs Industrial Placement Programme is a 13-month opportunity for penultimate year students, starting in June 2025. The programme offers a comprehensive training, including a firm-wide induction, classroom training, on-the-job training, mentoring, and networking events. The role involves managing internal programs, conducting research, compiling metrics reports, and supporting strategic community projects. The ideal candidate is a 2.1 honours or equivalent undergraduate student with a keen interest in communications and philanthropy, excellent writing and desk research skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a client-service oriented approach.

2025 Legal & Compliance Summer Analyst Program (Hong Kong)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Hong Kong

Posted Oct 13, 2024

Morgan Stanley, a firm with over 88 years of experience, offers a 10-week Summer Analyst Program in Legal & Compliance in Hong Kong. The program includes training, networking events, and hands-on experience in risk management, due diligence, and regulatory compliance. Applicants should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a GPA of at least 3.0, demonstrating strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Fluency in English is required, and Asian language skills are preferred. The application deadline is October 13, 2024.

2025 Japan Full-Time Analyst Program (Tokyo)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 13, 2024

Morgan Stanley Japan is offering a Full-Time Analyst Program for eligible students graduating between September 2024 and September 2025. The program allows applicants to select their preferred business areas, which include Equity Research, Finance, Institutional Equity Division (including Quantitative Finance), Investment Management, and Technology. Visa sponsorship is provided, and a minimum beginner level of Japanese proficiency is required. The application deadline is on October 13, 2024, and the company recruits on a rolling basis. Morgan Stanley also offers various events for applicants to connect with the company.

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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