Global Research Management Associate at Morgan Stanley

ResearchMorgan Stanley Research is uniquely committed to being an essential part of our clients investment process. We strive to be the sell-side research provider that best understands the buy side. Through relevant and timely conversations with leading investors we focus resources on risk-reward essentials: identifying the investor debates assessing the potential outcomes and uncovering the evidence our clients need to validate their investment decisions. Our equity analysts cover over 3000 stocks; our economists strategists and fixed income analysts cover all major regions and other asset classes around the globe.We are currently seeking an experienced Associate-level member to join the Global Research Management Team. Primary ResponsibilitiesSupport development and execution of strategic global initiatives that shape the direction of the Research franchiseAnticipate needs and deliver information data or products before being asked to enable senior leadership to move quicklyPartner with senior leadership on product strategy and content curation for weekly publications to ensure our global output aligns with client needs and market trendsOwn the departments global non-comp budgeting and expense tracking processes including monthly financial reporting accruals and vendor management ensuring resources align with strategic prioritiesPrepare and present accurate financial reports for senior management to support data-driven decision makingConduct ad hoc data-driven analyses on expense categories (e.g. travel market data) to uncover trends and identify efficienciesMonitor consulting spend and related headcount by region and function providing insights that support resource planningCoordinate across regional COO teams to drive global consistency strengthen cross-regional connectivity and advance integrated firmwide initiativesDrive planning for leadership meetings and offsites shaping agendas to support strategic prioritiesAnalyze key business metrics (readership client time product mix votes etc.) and performance of Research analysts to inform Research strategy and enhance commercial impactCollaborate with Research tech management and IT teams to accelerate AI adoption and modernization efforts bridging business and technology needs and supporting department-wide tech initiativesSupport meeting preparation and curation of marketing materials that amplify the global Research offeringQualifications1 to 3 years of relevant experience in Research Investment Banking Capital Markets Sales Finance Consulting or related fieldsAdvanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPointStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to structure analysis work with large datasets and extract actionable insightsExperience with financial modeling reporting and professional writingExcellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact confidently with all levels of the organization and convey complex information with clarityDemonstrated ability to take ownership operate in a fast-paced environment be adaptable and manage shifting priorities with minimal oversightStrong attention to detail high level of accountability high standards for accuracy positive attitude and exceptional work ethic is a mustGenuine interest in financial markets research and technology/AI integrationIntellectual curiosity sound judgment and willingness to learn quicklyBachelors degree requiredWHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.To learn more about our offices across the globe please copy and paste into your browser.Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $100000 and $155000 per year for Associate at the commencement of employment. However base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package which depending on the position may also include commission earnings incentive compensation discretionary bonuses other short and long-term incentive packages and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.Morgan Stanleys goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion creed age sex sex stereotype gender gender identity or expression transgender sexual orientation national origin citizenship disability marital and civil partnership/union status pregnancy veteran or military service status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).Required Experience:IC Key Skills Portfolio Management,Wealth Management,Financial Services,Hybris,Microsoft Word,Banking,Cash Management,Data Management,Microsoft Powerpoint,Securities Law,Microsoft Excel,Internet Of Things Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 100000 - 155000