Jobs at Morgan Stanley

Design, develop and optimize trading systems and market-making algorithms; analyze complex datasets to inform stakeholders; build scalable, reliable client-facing products; implement controls and monitoring; serve as L3 SME during market stress and production incidents.

Lead and maintain business continuity plans and testing for assigned business units, provide training and QA, coordinate recovery site arrangements, manage plan testing and governance reporting, support exercises and incident coordination, and drive process improvements across local, regional, and global stakeholders.

Perform equity research for business services: build and update financial models, maintain databases and comparables, write sector and company reports, prepare pre/post-results updates, develop client relationships, attend company conferences, respond to client requests, and generate investment ideas.

Lead developer for low-latency, high-volume equities trading systems. Build, deploy and support algorithmic trading strategies and scalable trading engine infrastructure using core Java. Work across global trading, quant and IT teams through full SDLC to improve execution performance, analytics, messaging, and time-series analysis (KDB/q).

Lead regional HR communications strategy, adapt global messages for local context, partner with regional HR leadership on planning and high-impact moments, ensure governance and channel standards, surface regional insights and risks, and manage stakeholder communications to support enterprise consistency.

Support equity research for Media & Internet: write sector and company reports, prepare pre/post-results updates, build and maintain financial models and valuation comparables, manage client requests, attend company presentations and conferences, generate investment ideas, and maintain sector databases.

The Associate will manage corporate finance transactions, perform financial analysis, and contribute to client presentations while mentoring analysts.

Lead middle-office trade support for public markets, partnering with PMs/Traders and Ops to ensure accurate trade capture through settlement. Oversee issue resolution, incident management, controls, KPIs/KRIs, and process improvements, while driving automation, governance, and training to enhance operational resilience and front-to-back execution.

Join the UK Inflation desk to trade inflation and rates products (bonds, swaps, inflation, options). Act as market maker, execute relative-value trades and hedges, produce market commentary and trade ideas, manage daily P&L, and build quantitative models and trading systems to support pricing, valuation and risk management.

The Sanctions Compliance Officer will advise on economic sanctions compliance, address queries, track regulatory changes, and develop training programs. Responsibilities include oversight of financial crime compliance in EMEA and ensuring adherence to laws and regulations.

Drive growth of electronic Rates sales by interfacing with clients, trading, e-strats and technology. Analyze e-trading performance, build client analytics and dashboards, support onboarding to electronic venues, manage client tiering, and partner on automation and platform enhancements to scale the eRates franchise.

Lead developer engagement for firmwide developer tools to drive safe, practical adoption of AI coding tools. Run demos, workshops, and enablement; create guidance, examples, and playbooks; gather feedback; partner with platform, risk, and engineering leaders to scale adoption across a regulated enterprise.

Produce independent pharmaceutical sector and company equity research, build and maintain financial models, publish pre/post-results updates, analyze market trends, attend corporate events and manage client requests.

Perform assurance activities for EMEA Finance including audits, continuous monitoring and closure verification; adopt audit tools, analyze data for risks and anomalies, communicate findings, collaborate with stakeholders, and manage multiple deliverables.

Provide EMEA-wide litigation and contentious regulatory advice and manage pending or threatened proceedings. Lead dispute prevention and risk management, advise on pre-litigation and policy matters, manage external counsel and service providers, train staff on litigation risks, and collaborate with Legal & Compliance and the Global Litigation team.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for full lifecycle development of risk systems: gather requirements, design and implement features, perform unit and regression testing, manage production rollouts and support, and develop distributed systems using caches and grid computation while collaborating with global teams and product leads.

Provide legal coverage for real estate and infrastructure transactions, including M&A, takeovers, restructurings, financings, and joint ventures. Advise investment and transaction teams on fund governance, regulatory matters, financing, tax structuring, financial crime, contracts, distribution, investor onboarding, and fund operations. Support private-market product launches and assess legal and regulatory developments affecting the investment management platform.

Develop and support front-office software for Structured Credit and Financing, including Credit Repo, Credit Exotics, trade booking, risk/PnL, margin, settlement, reporting, and workflow automation. Provide intraday desk-facing coverage, resolve production issues, improve platform stability and performance, and deliver hands-on code. Partner with traders, structurers, operations, risk, and global technology teams while contributing to Genesis development, DevOps, testing, monitoring, and mentoring.

Lead GenAI and automation strategy for EMEA process optimization: advise stakeholders, reengineer workflows, drive adoption, build governance and operating models, manage program delivery, and track value realization across AI-enabled initiatives.

Conduct quantitative and econometric analysis of sustainability, financial, economic, and climate data. Develop exploratory models, analyze geospatial datasets and climate impacts, support sustainable-investing products and analytics, research ad hoc business questions, and summarize findings for executives and clients. The role also involves project coordination, monitoring climate science and sustainable-finance trends, and collaborating across Morgan Stanley’s business divisions.