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Morgan StanleyParisInternship

2026 Sales & Trading Off Cycle Internship Business Control Unit (Paris)

This six-month off-cycle internship in Morgan Stanley's Paris office offers hands-on experience in operational and non-financial risk management within the Sales & Trading Business Control Unit. Interns support risk assessments, fraud and conduct risk management, business continuity, and regulatory compliance.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Support operational risk management activities including Risk and Control Self Assessments and incident reporting.
  • Assist in fraud risk management by establishing controls and monitoring employee activities.
  • Help manage conduct risk by identifying and escalating incidents and supporting remediation.
  • Contribute to Business Continuity Planning including testing and impact analyses.
  • Facilitate New Product Approval processes and support regulatory compliance.
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Additional Responsibilities

  • Support Delegate Supervisory Program for compliance and business conduct risk controls.
  • Review and manage information security controls and data leakage prevention.
  • Partner with Legal, Compliance, and Management on regulatory implementation.
  • Facilitate risk initiatives and draft documentation for derivative products.
  • Provide general risk-related business coverage and support various projects.
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Training and Development

  • Receive on-the-job training working alongside experienced professionals.
  • Engage in diverse projects to broaden understanding and improve desk efficiency.
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Qualifications and Requirements

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills comfortable with financial data.
  • Results-driven, able to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proven team player capable of managing multiple responsibilities.
  • Commitment to high professional and ethical standards.
  • Excellent academic background and fluency in English.