PSG Investment Selection Analyst

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”), together with its investment advisory affiliates, operates in 23 countries with $1.5 Tn in assets under management or supervision as of December 31, 2023. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, service and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide.

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

About Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, together with its investment advisory affiliates, manages $1.5 trillion in assets globally as of June 30, 2023. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, service and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide.

Team Summary

- The Portfolio Solutions Group (PSG) manages ~$37bn in custom multi-asset portfolios on behalf of institutions and individual investors worldwide

- PSG specializes in the discretionary management of portfolios allocating across traditional and alternative asset classes, including the use of open architecture implementation via third-party strategies

- The team is comprised of 30 professionals globally, and is organized into five disciplines: Capital Markets, Investment Selection, Quantitative Research and Portfolio Management, Client Engagement, and Investment Support

What will you be doing?

· As a member of PSG’s Investment Selection team, you will be contributing to the sourcing, diligence, and monitoring of investment opportunities

· Investment activity includes public and private markets, direct and fund implementation, internal and third-party strategy allocations

· You will have the opportunity to support the continuous effort of the wider team to maintain medium term investment views across public and private markets

· The role includes contributing to client review activity and new business development, including coordinating with the global distribution team on all PSG business activities

· Finally, the position also involves supporting the production of thematic investment content for existing and prospective clients

· Degree educated or equivalent (post graduate qualifications are positive)

· Progress towards CFA / CAIA is advantageous

· Previous multi-manager experience in a multi-asset portfolio context

· Strong communication skills, both written and oral

Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements:

This role is deemed as a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. 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).

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $75.000 and $120.000 per year 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.