Morgan Stanley's North American Fixed Income Research team is seeking an Associate level candidate for their Securitized Products Strategy team. The role focuses on communicating with institutional clients, writing research notes, and conducting bespoke analysis. Candidates should have strong analytical and communication skills, as well as a passion for the markets. This position requires a commitment to excellence and integrity in investment research.

• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Excel
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong programming skills, particularly in Q and R
• Familiarity with applied statistical methods
• Knowledge of US fixed income markets and drivers
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Attention to detail
• High energy, self-motivated, creative, and organized

• Analyze fundamental and technical trends in the ABS and broader securitized products markets.
• Generate written research for client consumption.
• Develop and maintain relationships with institutional clients.
• Respond to requests for information, calls, and data from internal and external clients.
• Keep abreast of industry-related news flow.
• Interact regularly with securitized products Sales and Trading personnel.
• Manage and analyze large datasets.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with clients and effectively deliver presentations.

• 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.