Investment Banking and Global Capital Markets Strats Summer Associate Program

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    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Financial Services
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    About the role#

    This 10-week summer program places associates within the Investment Banking or Global Capital Markets Strats groups. You will combine financial engineering, mathematical modeling, and computer science to conduct quantitative analysis on capital markets transactions. The program includes training on accounting, industry-specific products, and proprietary analytical tools. You will work with mentors to support your professional development.

    What you'll do#

    • Create and maintain data-driven analytics and financial models to advise clients on strategic needs.
    • Analyze transaction data, client behavior, and market activity to support M&A, IPO, and capital raising pitches.
    • Collaborate with sector, sponsor, and M&A teams to provide analysis and help source new clients.
    • Develop and maintain business reporting solutions for desk and division leadership.
    • Build dashboards and tools for bankers, including pipelines for cleaning and transforming financial datasets.
    • Partner with engineering teams to ensure your systems remain scalable and efficient.

    What you'll need#

    • You are currently a graduate student in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
    • You expect to complete your degree between December 2027 and June 2028.
    • Proficiency in a major programming language and working knowledge of Q/KDB, Python, Java, or Scala.
    • Strong quantitative skills and a genuine interest in financial markets.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • The ability to work with urgency and high attention to detail in a team environment.

    Location & details#

    • Location: New York, New York.
    • Term: Summer 2027.
    • Modality: On-site at the Morgan Stanley headquarters.
    • Compensation: The base pay rate is 72.12 dollars per hour.

    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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