Associate/ Senior Associate - SPG Strats (Fixed Income Division)

SPG Strats

Division: Fixed Income Division

Job Title: SPG Strats

Location: Mumbai

Job Level: Associate / Senior Associate

Company Profile

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.

As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

Department Profile

From global institutions to hedge funds, investors come to Morgan Stanley for sales, trading, and market-making services in almost every type of financial instrument in all the world's financial markets. Morgan Stanley professionals use our network and technology to provide liquidity and sophisticated analysis, to manage risk and execute reliably in the fast-changing markets.

The Fixed Income Division (FID) is comprised of Interest Rate and Currency Products, Credit, SPG Products and Distribution. Professionals in the Division assess and actively manage risk, trade securities, and structure as well as execute innovative transactions in the fast-paced and constantly changing global markets.

Primary Responsibilities
• Morgan Stanley SPG is one of the leading global SPG services firm providing a wide range of services to clients.
• Morgan Stanley is seeking an Associate level Quant (2-5 years of experience) with strong technology skills to join the front office SPG strategies. The new hire will be involved in developing analytics tools, and in supporting traders' daily operations for the SPG desk. Responsibilities include building and supporting models, analytics and valuation tools to be used by the traders and global strats.
• Successful candidate must be a result-oriented problem solver, who can pick required math and finance knowledge as needed.

Required Competencies

Candidate should have:
• Strong background on development and coding In Python and KDB/Q
• Highly motivated professional with strong communication skills
• SPG domain experience will be a plus.
• Knowledge of Fixed Income products and relevant strats experience.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.