Equity Research Associate - Rotational Program at Morgan Stanley New York, NY

Responsibilities Creation and maintenance of Salesforce education decks, including company overviews, investment positives and concerns, competitive landscape, financial metrics, and valuation leveraging skills in accounting, finance and economics. Write research reports for initiations of coverage, analysis of data, earnings results, and industry news. Interact with institutional investors, respond to requests for models and data analysis. Keep abreast of industry-related news flow. Analyze implications of news/industry developments to companies under coverage. Develop and maintain relationships with investor relations personnel and management of companies under coverage. Conduct industry diligence and primary research through surveys, expert conference calls, and various channel checks to evaluate industry trends. Assist internal sales and trading teams in the timely analysis of breaking news. Qualifications 1-5 years (ideally 2+ years) of professional experience in Equity Capital Markets and/or Investment Banking. Experience utilizing Excel to build/maintain financial models; strong Excel proficiency required. Experience writing in a professional capacity, e.g., correspondence, presentation, and/or development of industry reports. Strong PowerPoint skills required. Adaptable and able to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail. Background covering the Tech sector or other emerging growth verticals preferred. CFA and/or CPA a plus. Expected base pay ranges between $150,000 and $200,000 per year for Associate, commencing at employment. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet). #J-18808-Ljbffr Morgan Stanley