2026 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program

Morgan Stanley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,110 - 85,611; Part time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking undergraduate interns for investment banking in New York, with expected pay of $52.89 per hour. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree expected to graduate between December 2026 and June 2027, with a minimum GPA of 3.4.

The role requires strong commercial instincts, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Interest in shareholder activism and ESG is also essential.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree with a graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.
• Minimum 3.4 GPA.
• Interest in shareholder activism, hostile takeovers, and ESG.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Quantitative skills

Qualitative skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree with a graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027
• Minimum 3.4 GPA
• Interest in the areas of shareholder activism, hostile takeovers, and ESG
• Comfortable reading and interpreting financial statements
• Desire to use both quantitative and qualitative skills on a daily basis
• Ability to think strategically and tactically in complicated situations
• High level of motivation and commitment to working hard
• Strong written and verbal communication, client and interpersonal skills
• Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines
• Top education credentials
• Willingness to have appropriate series licensing

We review Investment Banking applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply as soon as you are ready.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be $52.89 per hour at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.