I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in Nov 2024
Interview
Straight forward and moved quickly. From the start the expectations on timeline were clear. I had 3 rounds and received an offer the day after I had the interview. I was uncertain if I was going to accept and fortunately was able to get more time before I decided
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What makes Morgan Stanley different than the other bulge bracket banks?
Easy because interviewer was asking me relevant questions according to my expertise. She is from new York office and she wanted someone who can handle risk between middle to back office.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe risk management and how can we use in capital markets
Extremely easygoing. Nothing to be panicked about. Go in thinking of interview as a conversation between potential colleagues. It was extremely casual. Don’t be nervous…… also keep asking questions if you have any about company’s culture
First interview was an online digital questionnaire. Consisted of the three questions on Hirevure and was pretty straightforward. Are able to practice beforehand and see sample questions you my be asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see technology advancing in the next 6-12 months,