Emerging Markets Research Associate – Macro Insights

Morgan Stanley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) London-based role focusing on Emerging Markets Debt analysis and investment research. You will gather macroeconomic data, prepare news summaries, and translate insights into actionable ideas for Portfolio Managers.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, programming knowledge (Python or R), and excellent communication in English. Flexible working arrangements and a diverse, inclusive environment are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with strong academic record.
• Fluent in English with strong verbal and written skills.
• An ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages would be an advantage.
• You are adaptive, a leader yet team player, as well as a multi-tasker.
• You can present your conclusions in a clear and well-structured manner.
• You have good presentation skills.
• You have a keen interest in emerging markets, politics and economic policy.
• You have strong analytical and numerical skills.
• You have knowledge and operating self-sufficiency in programming languages such as Python or R.
• You have strong MS Office skills.
• You are attentive to detail, well organized, and deadline oriented.
• You have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and maintains macroeconomic data from diverse sources.
• Prepare daily news summaries for Portfolio Managers and participate in calls/meetings.
• Interprets data, creates visualizations, and communicates insights to the team.

Skills

Fluent English

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Multilingual advantage

Presentation skills

Team player

Deadline oriented

Adaptive

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

R

MS Office

Job description

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) London-based role focusing on Emerging Markets Debt analysis and investment research. You will gather macroeconomic data, prepare news summaries, and translate insights into actionable ideas for Portfolio Managers.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, programming knowledge (Python or R), and excellent communication in English. Flexible working arrangements and a diverse, inclusive environment are highlighted.