2027 Investment Management Off-cycle Internship - Liquidity (London)

About the role

Morgan Stanley Investment Management offers a London-based Liquidity Off-Cycle Internship beginning in January 2027. Interns work alongside experienced professionals for six or twelve months, supporting either the Liquidity COO team or Corporate Liquidity team while gaining exposure to investment management, financial markets, treasury objectives, client relationships, and tailored liquidity solutions.

Placement and Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced professionals while undertaking responsibilities comparable to those of a full-time Analyst.
• Support varied projects within the Global Liquidity business and its investment management activities.
• Gain exposure to financial markets, client relationships, treasury objectives, and tailored investment solutions.
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic, collaborative working environment.

Potential Teams

• The Liquidity COO team oversees the global business operating model, governance, and related oversight activities.
• Support product development, marketing, client request-for-proposal responses, and management and Board reporting.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives, including artificial intelligence and digital asset adoption.
• The Corporate Liquidity team helps manage and invest short-term cash balances with corporate treasury and finance teams.
• Support liquidity solutions designed to optimize liquidity, preserve capital, and generate returns for corporate clients.

Training

• Receive on-the-job training throughout the internship.
• Work alongside experienced professionals on a variety of projects.

Requirements

• Have an excellent academic background and have graduated from university, or be able to take study leave.
• Demonstrate a keen interest in financial markets.
• Be fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Be proficient in using artificial intelligence tools to improve efficiency and streamline processes.
• Be detail-oriented, highly organized, proactive, self-motivated, goal-oriented, and committed to a strong work ethic.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across the team, Investment Management, and the broader organization.

Application Process

• The internship begins in January 2027 and recruitment operates on a rolling basis.
• Applications are encouraged as soon as possible because response times may vary with application volumes.
• Applicants may interview with one or both potential teams, depending on business needs and qualifications.