Finance Summer Analyst

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. They are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce that reflects their standards of integrity and excellence.

Finance Summer Analyst Program at Morgan Stanley

The Finance Summer Analyst Program at Morgan Stanley is a 10-week program starting in June, offering a comprehensive introduction to the world of finance. Summer analysts are placed on teams within the Finance division, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to various functions within the department.

Program Overview:

Training:

• The program begins with a firmwide orientation, followed by market overviews and business unit-specific training.
• Most training occurs "on the job".
• Throughout the summer, analysts participate in seminars with senior management, a group project, community service activities, and social/networking events.

Department Profile:

• The Finance Division, led by the CFO, employs approximately 3,000 individuals worldwide.
• Key responsibilities include safeguarding financial records, risk management, regulatory relationships, financial communication to the investment community, and advising Morgan Stanley’s businesses and management.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Join a high-performing team delivering financial reporting and analysis.
• Ensure the integrity of Morgan Stanley’s books and records.
• Provide financial reporting and analysis for various stakeholders.
• Contribute to process improvements for efficiency and control.
• Gain understanding of corporate finance terminology, analytics, visualization tools (Excel, Tableau), and divisional structure.
• Collaborate on a group project to propose solutions to business challenges.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or economics, expected to graduate between December 2025 and June 2026.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Team-oriented, detail-oriented, with sound judgment and discretion.
• Excellent time management, multitasking, problem-solving, and technological skills.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Application Details:

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and apply at  by August 9, 2024.