2022 Corporate Strategy & Development Summer Analyst Program (Hong Kong)
Placement and Duration
The Corporate Strategy & Development Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week direct placement program that begins in June 2022. The Summer Analyst will have the opportunity to support the Firm’s senior management in the development and execution of critical corporate initiatives. The Summer Analyst can expect to develop advanced problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and a deeper understanding of Morgan Stanley’s businesses in the region, as well as the broader financial services industry.
Training Program
The Summer Analyst program includes a Firmwide orientation to Morgan Stanley’s businesses and tailored training. Your training will continue throughout the summer with on-the-job learning through working closely with the team and opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the Firm. Similarly, you will have many opportunities to connect with peers and senior colleagues through a series of networking, social, and giving back events.
Responsibilities
As a Corporate Strategy & Development Summer Analyst, you will contribute to the strategic thinking behind key decisions and discussions around the Firm’s top priorities. You will have different responsibilities subject to the projects you may be involved in, which typically include:
- Researching and evaluating market trends, emerging challenges / opportunities, and regulatory developments to form strategic insights and implications for the Firm’s businesses
- Conducting analyses such as competitive benchmarking to support the development and execution of the Firm’s strategies
- Partnering with colleagues from various business units / functions to help drive forward business initiatives
- Prepare presentations and supplementary materials for internal / external meetings and conferences for the Firm’s senior management
Qualifications / Skills / Requirements
- You are an undergraduate in your penultimate year of study or Master Degree student and will graduate between December 2022 and July 2023
- You have outstanding academic standing and a strong track record of leadership in an academic, professional, or extra-curricular setting
- You have exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- You have the ability to comprehend and synthesize complex information and form independent judgment, as well as sharp attention to detail
- You have strong work ethics and can work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
- You have outstanding communication skills and are able to convey complex ideas effectively and confidently, both verbally and in writing
- You have excellent time management skills, as well as the ability to meet competing deadlines and handle high-pressure situations
- You are culturally sensitive and adaptable, with a high level of maturity
- Fluency in English is required
- Ability to conduct research in Mandarin is required; fluency in spoken Mandarin is preferre
Application deadline: September 26, 2021 23:59HKT
This Program is closed to applications.