Operations Summer Analyst: Drive Innovation & Client Impact

Morgan Stanley; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is recruiting for an Operations Summer Analyst in Glasgow. The 13-week programme starts in June and exposes you to trade support, data analysis, and project work across functions. You will participate in firmwide induction, on-the-job training, and networking events while contributing to real business challenges.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence processes and client outcomes within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student on track for a 2.1 honours degree or equivalent.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support and understand trade lifecycle processes from capture to settlement, identifying improvements.
• Use data to derive insights and challenge assumptions to drive business outcomes.
• Contribute to projects and work with Technology to design and test solutions.
• Collaborate across functions, share knowledge, and drive best practices and process improvements.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders to ensure client confidentiality and high-quality service.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Curiosity and adaptability

Team player

Client service orientation

Education

Undergraduate degree 2.1 honours

Job description

Morgan Stanley is recruiting for an Operations Summer Analyst in Glasgow. The 13-week programme starts in June and exposes you to trade support, data analysis, and project work across functions. You will participate in firmwide induction, on-the-job training, and networking events while contributing to real business challenges.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence processes and client outcomes within a supportive environment.