2025 Investment Management Sophomore Summer Analyst Program - Private Credit (New York)
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has more than 3,200 investment professionals around the world and $1.4 trillion in assets under management or supervision as of September 30, 2023. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide strong long-term investment performance, outstanding service, and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations, and individuals worldwide.
Training Program
The Investment Management Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week program consisting of one week of training and nine weeks working within a specific IM team. Across all IM teams, the curriculum is designed to equip Summer Analysts with the fundamental skills they need to be successful in IM. During the 10-week program, Summer Analysts experience the culture and atmosphere of Morgan Stanley by performing a role similar to a Full-Time Analyst on the investment team.
The Private Credit & Equity Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week program starting in June. Summer Analysts will be placed into a specific strategy team for their summer program, including Opportunistic Investing, Buyout Private Equity, Private Credit, Transformational Secondaries, and Venture.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Work with senior members of the Fund to conduct diligence on investment opportunities
- Coordinate with advisors and consultants on due diligence items
- Help construct company financial forecast and valuation models
- Execute other investment related tasks (track prospective deals, help negotiate confidentiality agreements, etc.)
- Contribute to investment memoranda on investment opportunities
- Monitor performance of existing portfolio companies
- Keep current with market developments, such as new investment products and movements in the economy
- Develop your public speaking, company/industry research and analysis (qualitative), modeling, presentation building, and project management skills
Qualifications and Skills
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree and will graduate between December 2026 and June 2027
- Exceptional academic performance and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong team player; ability to collaborate with colleagues across the team and within the broader organization
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently
- Driven, highly motivated and results-focused
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with ability to manage projects and competing priorities
- Problem solver, with an analytical and detail-oriented mindset
- Keen interest in investing
Application Process and Deadline
In order to be considered, candidates must apply with their resume through the Morgan Stanley website and complete their HireVue digital questionnaire. Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled or the application deadline, whichever comes first. Applications must be submitted by Friday, March 29, 2024 at 11:55 PM EST and HireVues completed by Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 11:55 PM EST in order to be considered.
Expected base pay rate for the role will be $36.06 per hour at the commencement of employment. However, base pay is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include discretionary bonuses and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.