Global Capital Markets Strat - Strats - Associate / Vice President
Morgan Stanley · New York, NY · 2 mo ago
Finance$150k–$200k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform data-driven analysis to provide strategic insights into industry trends, deal opportunities and client strategies.
- Leverage AI and advanced analytics to improve processes such as transaction analytics, deal screening, capital markets monitoring, and client deliverables.
- Drive AI usage and adoption by being a trusted in-house expert on best ways to deploy AI solutions to bankers and clients.
- Work closely with sector coverage, derivatives coverage, and syndication teams to deliver differentiated quantitative analysis for client pitches and live transactions.
- Build and maintain software tools, dashboards, and analytics platforms that enhance efficiency in client pitches, transaction execution, and internal reporting.
- Design and develop scalable software libraries, data pipelines, and analytical frameworks to support capital markets analytics.
- Own the lifecycle of data products, including data sourcing, architecture design, model implementation, and visualization.
- Communicate and manage strategic projects for senior bankers and leadership across regions, industry groups, and product teams.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Team player able to work effectively with coworkers (junior and senior), across regions, and industry verticals.
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline.
- 4-+ years of work experience.
- Strong understanding of capital markets products, valuation, capital structure, and financing transactions.
- Proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, R, SQL, or Java.
- Experience with kdb+/q or other high-performance data systems is an advantage.
- Familiarity with front-end development languages and frameworks such as React.
- Experience working with large datasets and time-series financial data.
- Familiarity with AI/ML techniques and AI-assisted development tools is a plus.
- Excellent quantitative reasoning, statistical intuition, and problem-solving ability, with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex quantitative ideas into clear business insights.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and collaborate across global teams.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to risk management, governance, and ethical conduct.
- Be able to present complex ideas and associated costs for alternative solutions.
- Act as a leader and role model to the team and others in the division.
- Ensure risk is mitigated through documented process controls and adherence to escalation matrices.