About the role#
The Fixed Income Strats Summer Associate Program is a 10-week internship. You will work alongside full-time professionals on quantitative projects within an assigned team. The program includes a week of introductory training followed by on-the-job experience. You will receive coaching and feedback throughout the summer to help you understand a long-term career in this field.
What you'll do#
- Assist trading operations and contribute to quantitative projects.
- Develop mathematical models for trading and risk mitigation.
- Apply your technical expertise to solve complex problems.
- Participate in speaker series, product training, and networking events.
- Collaborate with teams across Macro, Credit Complex, Fixed Income Management, Commodities, and XVA.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a PhD or Master's degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Your expected graduation date is between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, Matlab, Python, R, or Scala.
- Strong mathematical academic training and an interest in financial markets.
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship based on-site in New York, New York.
- The program takes place during the summer of 2027.
- An online assessment is required to complete your application.
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley provides investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. The firm operates in 42 countries and serves corporations, governments, institutions, families, and individuals. It maintains a global presence with over 100,000 employees. The company focuses on helping clients raise, manage, and allocate capital.
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