2021 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program (Menlo Park Technology)
2021 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program (Menlo Park)
PLACEMENT AND DURATION
Morgan Stanley’s Investment Banking Global Technology Group is headquartered in Menlo Park, California; with offices in San Francisco, New York, London, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. Our team executes transactions in multiple technology sectors including internet, hardware, software, semiconductors and cleantech. Our Menlo Park office provides corporate finance, Merger and Acquisition, and Capital Markets expertise - focused exclusively on our technology clients.
Summer Analysts work closely with product teams in Global Capital Markets and other groups throughout the Firm to provide relevant market insight, product creativity, and execution expertise to clients. Our group extends across a range of product areas, including initial public offerings; public and private equity and equity-linked financings; mergers, acquisitions and restructurings; defense advisory assignments; strategic partnerships; and public and private debt placements.
TRAINING PROGRAM
After five days of intensive training in New York, Summer Analysts spend the program within a specific banking group, building a strong foundation in the basic skills of financial analysis, accounting and valuation, and working on a wide range of transactions. Summer Analysts receive continuing on-the-job training throughout the program and benefit from working alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects. For example, they might accompany clients on a road show for a headline-making equity offering, participate in the execution of an M&A transaction, or analyze financial information in preparation for making a strategic recommendation to a top client. In addition, Summer Analysts have many opportunities to network with peers, mentors and senior managers through team-building sessions and other organized events.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The roles and responsibilities of a Summer Analyst vary by department, but may include:
- Analyzing detailed corporate and financial information
- Creating statistical exhibits that analyze comparative financial performance
- Building models to illustrate projected financial results and value to companies
- Developing marketing memoranda and delivering sections of research presentations
- Participating in the execution of financings and M&A transactions
- Acting as the liaison for the team and other parts of the Firm
QUALIFICATIONS/ SKILLS/ REQUIREMENTS
- You are pursuing an undergraduate degree with a graduation date between December 2021 and June 2022
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- You have basic knowledge of and a keen interest in finance
- You are analytical, adaptive, possess a strong work ethic, are a leader yet team player, as well as a multi-tasker
- You possess strong oral and written communication skills
This Program is closed to applications.