Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate in Research to focus on U.S. Rates products in New York. The role involves generating trade ideas and providing market updates related to inflation and interest rates. The Associate will analyze economic data and monitor market behavior, working closely with clients and sales teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial decisions in a dynamic environment.

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field of study.
• Requires four (4) years of experience in the position offered or four (4) years as a Manager, Associate, or a closely related occupation.
• Requires four (4) years of experience with Python for quantitative modeling, automation, and production deployment.
• Requires four (4) years of experience with R studio for fetching markets data and modeling.
• Requires four (4) years of experience with qkdb+ for high frequency market data analysis.
• Requires four (4) years of experience in Probability and Statistics.
• Requires four (4) years of experience in Quantitative analysis.
• Requires four (4) years of experience with machine learning techniques for analyzing patterns in time series data.
• Requires four (4) years of experience with Excel for charting and data analysis.
• Requires two (2) years of experience in macroeconomic analysis to understand and predict broader trends around economic releases.
• Requires two (2) years of experience in time series analysis to find patterns in Treasury and TIPS markets.
• Requires two (2) years of experience in interest rates modeling for yield curve construction and term premia extraction.
• Requires two (2) years of experience in econometrics for modeling data including payrolls.

• Research U.S. Rates products and develop trade ideas and market color.
• Communicate with clients and sales teams, providing updates on inflation and rates markets.
• Address client inquiries regarding inflation and interest rate markets.
• Analyze long-term and short-term drivers for interest rates and inflation markets.
• Work on models for market scenarios based on economic data releases.
• Closely monitor US Treasuries and TIPS behavior around economic data releases.

• Morgan Stanley offers extensive benefits that support employees’ careers, health, finances, and families, including top-tier medical coverage, mental health support, generous parental leave, fertility and family-building benefits, and robust retirement and stock purchase plans. Employees also gain access to continuous learning and networking opportunities, volunteer and giving programs aligned with the firm’s values, and hundreds of lifestyle perks like discounted products, cultural and entertainment tickets, and commuter savings.