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Morgan Stanley

IBD Summer Analyst Review

at Morgan Stanley

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

Review Submitted: November 2021

Overall Rating

5 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
The role involved working on live transactions and business development projects- creating pitch decks, comparables financial analysis, and communicating with team members to make sure tasks were done efficiently.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a variety of work and got the opportunity to work on both live deals and prepare for business development meetings, making the work exciting and unpredictable.
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?
The internship helped improve my communication and analytical skills. I also learned to think and operate in an intense environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
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?
All interns received comprehensive training before starting in their roles. Throughout my time, I felt comfortable asking questions and seeking help from seniors, who were always responsive and willing to help.
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 culture was open, collaborative, and efficient, enabling personal growth and business development.
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?
5/5
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 thoroughly enjoyed my placement and felt like a lot of effort had gone into planning and organising the experience for us.
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
Be proactive, network and practice before interviews. Make sure that you show passion for the role you are applying to.
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