Summer Analyst Sales and Trading Review
by Morgan Stanley
Rating
-
Skills
5.0
-
Responsibilities
5.0
-
Support & Guidance
5.0
-
Culture
4.5
-
Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Morgan Stanley
- 7. Would you recommend Morgan Stanley to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Morgan Stanley
Overview
On a day to day basis I rotated across various teams on the S&T division. I worked on different projects such as making an credit swaption pricing model, optimizing pricing sheets, thinking about strategic trading strategies.
Skills
Strategic thinking, quickly responsing to changes in the market, deep knowledge of financial markets
Responsibilities
Yes, the project on which I worked where used for clients and integrated in the process.
Support & Guidance
A lot, I was guided by a buddy and dean with whom I had regular catch-ups.
Culture
The culture and general atmosphere was really open. On thursday we often went doing drinks. Moreover, everyone was really open and approachable.
Your Impressions
I think the internship is an amazing experience to obtain a feeling/ get a glimpse of working in the financial industry/ a bank and gave me many opportunities to develop.
Yes
I think it is good to do a lot of research into MS's business. Moreover, be aware and updated on everything that is happening in the markets. Try to speak to one of the employees of the department in which you're interested to apply for and show genuine interest.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
November 2021
