About the role#
The Investment Banking Summer Associate Program offers participants the chance to work within the Investment Banking Division. You will gain exposure to mergers and acquisitions, as well as equity and debt transactions. The program is designed for students to contribute to team projects and client-facing work.
What you'll do#
- Manage and assist in the execution of investment banking deals and transactions.
- Perform financial analysis, strategic business analysis, and detailed industry research.
- Contribute to team discussions and client meetings.
- Prepare and deliver client presentations.
What you'll need#
- You are currently an MBA or J.D. student.
- You will graduate between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Two to three years of 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#
- Locations: New York, NY; Houston, TX; Menlo Park, CA; San Francisco, CA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
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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