Geopolitical Investment Strategist - WM Global Investment Office, Vice President

Morgan Stanley•Town/Village of Harrison, NY

3d•$140,000 - $205,000•Onsite

About The Position

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is seeking a Vice President-level Geopolitical Investment Strategist to join the Global Investment Office’s Policy and Geopolitical Strategy team. The role will focus on analyzing global geopolitical developments and translating them into actionable insights for Financial Advisors and clients. This individual will contribute to the firm’s thought leadership while supporting both internal partners and external client engagement.

Requirements

5–7 years of experience in geopolitical analysis, macro strategy, public policy, or a related field
Strong knowledge of global political dynamics and international economics
Demonstrated ability to connect geopolitical developments to market outcomes
Experience independent authoring of client-facing research and presenting to sophisticated audiences
Advanced degree (e.g., MA, MPP, MBA, or equivalent) required

Nice To Haves

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Effective communicator with client-facing experience, bilingual
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Bloomberg Terminal required

Responsibilities

Analyze global geopolitical developments, including international conflicts, elections, trade policy and assess implications for the global economy and financial markets
Develop forward-looking geopolitical models and scenarios, translating them into investment-relevant insights across industries and asset classes
Conduct in-depth research and author timely research reports, and market commentary for internal and external distribution
Participate in client meetings, conference calls, and events, presenting geopolitical perspectives and market implications

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