2026 Investment Management Off-cycle Internship - Investment Oversight (Dublin)

PLACEMENT & DURATION

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has about $1.8 trillion in assets under management or supervision. With 1,383 investment professionals worldwide and 55 offices in 25 countries, Morgan Stanley Investment Management is able to provide in-depth local knowledge and expertise while channelling the strength of our global presence and resources. To support the delivery of tailored, value-added investment solutions to clients our investment teams are organized by capability: Equities, Fixed Income & Liquidity, Alternative Investments, and Solutions & Multi-Asset. 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. 

The Investment Oversight Team performs a governance and oversight function (independent of the portfolio managers) responsible for overseeing portfolio management activities carried out around the world.

Investment Oversight conduct ongoing investment and operational due diligence on entities to which portfolio management activities are delegated. Performance monitoring helps to identify strategies for deeper analysis. The team is involved throughout the product cycle from development, into implementation and, if necessary, to termination. The team reports to various legal entity and fund boards on its due diligence findings.

The Off-Cycle internship will commence in Q2 2026 and typically lasts twelve months. You will be located in Dublin and this internship will offer you an exciting and a dynamic work environment where you get to work alongside our diverse group of experienced professionals. The work that you do will be interesting and varied.

TRAINING PROGRAM

You will receive on-the-job training and benefit from working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will support the team in the performance of duties which may include:

• Monitoring of investment performance
• Assisting with ongoing projects including automation efforts
• Assisting in preparation of reports to fund and legal entity boards
• Assisting in the review and development of policies and procedures
• Undertaking thematic reviews of fund ranges, utilising analytical tools such as Morningstar and Bloomberg in addition to proprietary systems
• Shadowing senior team members in portfolio management review meetings

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS

• You have graduated from university recently or able to take the time off to commit for a full time internship role for twelve months if you are currently in study
• Keen interest in financial markets and investment management
• Positive attitude, good attention to detail and time management skills
• Strong organisational, business writing and communication skills
• Strong academics and intellectual curiosity
• Proficient with MS Office and fluent in English
• Must have the right to live and work in Ireland

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY

We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services. All that we do at Morgan Stanley is driven by our five core values: do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. These aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day, ensuring we do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees around the world. And at the core of our success are the people who drive it – relentless collaborators and creative thinkers who are fuelled by diverse thinking and experiences. Wherever you are in our 1,200 global offices, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are empowered to achieve your full potential. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/aboutus/ global-offices into your browser.