GIG Coverage, Associate, Investment Banking Division
Job Details
About the Role
Morgan Stanley is a worldwide leader in investment banking and is ranked amongst the top firms in mergers and acquisitions, underwriting of equity and equity-related transactions, high-yield debt financing and corporate debt issuance. With over 2,000 professionals in 30 countries, we are consistently recognized for our performance in both traditional and innovative financing techniques, helping a wide range of clients around the world to make and execute decisions about their strategic and financial structure.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and assisting in the execution of corporate finance transactions (including IPOs, M&A, strategic advisory)
Performing financial analysis, strategic business analysis and detailed industry research
Contributing to team discussions and client meetings
Providing rapid and accurate market judgments to colleagues and clients
Preparing and delivering client presentations in a clear and compelling manner
Working closely with senior bankers on the team and across other groups
Qualifications, Skills & Requirements
A solid academic background including a bachelor’s degree. An MBA or equivalent is helpful
Relevant Investment Banking (corporate finance/M&A) experience is required
Near Native level in Japanese, and business level of English; ability to communicate effectively in additional languages is helpful
High level of analytical and modelling skills
Knowledge of basic accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyze and value businesses
A positive, highly motivated individual who exhibits strong leadership and management qualities
Strong understanding of professional ethics and regulatory environment
Demonstrate best in class professional integrity
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential
Solid work ethic and demonstrated commitment to excellence
Committed to delivery of highest quality work product; attention to detail
Proactive; self-motivated and goal oriented with first class organizational skills
Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines
Passionate team player able to work effectively in a team environment
WHAT 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 - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll 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. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.