Research - LatAm Strategy Associate/VP

Morgan Stanley • New York, NY

18h • $150,000 - $250,000

About The Position

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. Department Profile: Morgan Stanley Investment Research is one of the financial industry's dominant thought leaders in equity and fixed-income investing. Our analysts, economists, and strategists have earned this reputation through timely, in-depth analysis of companies, industries, markets, and the world’s economies. Our teams collaborate to assist Morgan Stanley clients with investment decisions, using cash and derivative instruments across major asset classes and geographies. Role The LatAm Strategy team is seeking an equity strategist to join the team in New York to focus on LatAm equity markets. The Associate/VP would be part of the EM/LatAm Strategy tram and work closely with LatAm equity analysts, FX and Fixed Income teams. The Associate/VP will be able to take part in all aspects of the research production – from idea generation, data analysis, report writing and then promoting to clients. The role will also involve maintenance and development of the various analytical tools and models produced by the team for clients. The analyst can expect to learn from and work with senior members of the team on specific projects, the results of which are published and sent out to clients.

Requirements

• You have a strong academic background with a degree in a business related field, or equivalent
• A strong interest in global macro and LatAm is a critical pre-requisite for the role
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and interact effectively with other research teams across the firm
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Statistical and quantitative skills with a background in Microsoft Excel or any statistical package.
• Ability to demonstrate competence with numerical concepts and tools

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience in equity markets or macro would be a material advantage

Responsibilities

• idea generation
• data analysis
• report writing
• promoting to clients
• maintenance and development of the various analytical tools and models produced by the team for clients
• work with senior members of the team on specific projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees