Finance Summer Analyst Review
at Morgan Stanley
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
Glasgow
Review Submitted: November 2021
Overall Rating
4.9 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
As a finance summer analyst you are required to assist numerous finance team with their daily roles, ensuring deadlines are met.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
From day one you are given individual tasks to complete which are crucial for real projects. Interns were given lots of responsibility throughout the summer with the team always being able to give support when needed.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Morgan Stanley allowed me to develop my professional and numeric skills alongside gaining new skills of both stakeholder relations and understanding on regulatory requirements.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My manager kept in constant communication with me. She let me produce my own work and explore projects whilst ensuring me that if i needed help all i had to do was ask. The support and guidance from the whole team was second to none.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture was one of inclusiveness and respect. No one was too important to help, with executive directors always making themselves available to help interns with their career choices and progressions.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed the networking aspect the most. I was able to work and converse with a vast variety of individuals, all who were unique and extremely motivating.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Morgan Stanley
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Morgan Stanley to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Morgan Stanley
Ensure that your own beliefs align with the culture at Morgan Stanley as it is embedded in all that they do. Get applications in as early as possible as the recruitment operated on a 'first-come-first-served' basis.
