Assistant Trader - Parametric

Morgan Stanley • Boston, MA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Assist the trading desk with daily trading department functions.

This role is part of Parametric's hybrid working model, which includes working in the office 3 days a week and choosing to work remotely or in the office the remaining days of the week.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in the financial services industry
• Knowledge of capital markets
• Proficient with Excel and VBA
• Strong Initiative, desire for self-improvement and continued learning
• Excellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of APL Fiserv, VESTMARK, and Bloomberg systems a plus
• Derivatives and/or Fixed Income experience/knowledge a plus
• Python, SQL familiarity desired
• Ability to use ChatGPT or Co-pilot to create efficiency in your work a plus

Responsibilities

• Execute trades across various trading systems/platforms
• Assist with reporting requirements internally and externally
• Maintain day-to-day relationships with a wide range of brokers, custodians, and vendors
• Additional operational responsibilities as required

Benefits

• Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level