Investment Banking Summer Associate Program

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    Morgan Stanley

    10,001+ employeesNew York, NYFinancial Services
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Financial Services
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    About the role#

    The Investment Banking Summer Associate Program offers an opportunity to work on mergers and acquisitions, along with equity and debt underwriting. You will join a team focused on financial strategy and business structure. This is a paid, full-time summer program for 2027.

    What you'll do#

    • Manage and assist in the execution of investment banking deals and transactions.
    • Perform financial and strategic business analysis alongside detailed industry research.
    • Contribute to team discussions and client meetings.
    • Prepare and deliver client presentations.

    What you'll need#

    • Current enrollment in an MBA or J.D. program with a graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
    • Two to three years of prior work experience is preferred.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Skill in providing complex financial analysis and developing corporate finance solutions.
    • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

    Location & details#

    • This is an on-site role.
    • Locations include Houston, Texas; Menlo Park, California; and San Francisco, California.
    • The base pay rate is 175,000 USD per year.

    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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