2025 Fixed Income Summer Analyst Program (New York)

IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis); Denver (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution offers a 10-week Summer Analyst Program designed for undergraduate juniors or master's students preparing for careers in finance. Participants will receive on-the-job training in various areas such as trading, sales, and strategy, while engaging with senior management and enhancing their skills amidst a diverse and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Networking events

Community service opportunities

Mentorship program

Performance reviews

Senior Management Speaker Series

Qualifications

• Expected graduation in December 2025 or Spring 2026.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Keen interest in finance and markets; prior knowledge not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Analyze trades and assist in executing trades.
• Develop investment recommendations based on market fundamentals.

Skills

Analytical

Adaptable

Strong work ethic

Leadership qualities

Team player

Multi-tasker

Strong oral communication

Strong written communication

Education

Pursuing an undergraduate or Master's degree

Job description

The Fixed Income Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week program that includes:

1. One week of classroom training
2. Multiple rotations across Fixed Income, including areas such as Global Credit & Municipals, Securitized Products, Foreign Exchange/Emerging Markets, Interest Rates, and Commodities

Summer Analysts gain on-the-job training, work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects, and develop their skillsets in a dynamic environment. The program also offers a Senior Management Speaker Series, desk teach-ins, networking events, community service, performance reviews, and a mentorship program.

Program Overview

Participants start with a one-day orientation to learn about Morgan Stanley's businesses and workplace culture. They then attend division-specific training focusing on core skills, daily market updates, business overviews, and product and technical training.

Role & Responsibilities

• Sales: Develop and maintain client relationships, create investment ideas, learn sales and cross-selling techniques, and represent the Firm in client interactions.
• Trading: Assist in generating trade ideas, support market-making and trade execution, and analyze trades.
• Strategy: Develop investment recommendations based on market fundamentals and technical research, utilizing the firm's database to create models.
• Structuring: Build valuation models to optimize transaction economics and assess value and risk.

Qualifications & Skills

• Pursuing an undergraduate (junior) or Master's degree with expected graduation in December 2025 or Spring 2026
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Keen interest in finance and markets; prior knowledge not required
• Analytical, adaptable, strong work ethic, leadership qualities, team player, multi-tasker
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Expected pay starts at $52.89/hour, with total compensation including bonuses and benefits based on individual factors.

Morgan Stanley values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.