2027 Investment Management Summer Analyst Programme - Office of the COO (London)

About the role

Ten-week London summer internship supporting Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s Office of the COO. The role provides exposure to business management, operational leadership, strategic and regulatory initiatives, project management, financial tracking, stakeholder coordination, and senior management priorities across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare presentations for Boards, Committees, regulator meetings, and industry forums.
• Support project management through project plans, reporting updates, and tracking activities.
• Gather, document, and map business requirements with internal stakeholders.
• Produce meeting minutes, action trackers, and risk logs from stakeholder meetings.
• Mobilise short-term tactical projects and help analyse and track financials and budgets.
• Support office management, onboarding, office moves, space allocation, and related events.

Programme Details

• The London Summer Analyst Programme runs for 10 weeks.
• The programme includes firm training, networking, team-specific training, and on-the-desk training.
• London-based training begins in June with one week of intensive classroom training.
• Business speakers and practical sessions provide exposure to the asset management industry throughout the internship.

Requirements

• Pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree with a minimum 2.1 classification.
• Expected graduation date between December 2027 and July 2028.
• Keen interest in financial markets and an excellent academic background.
• Fluency in English and excellent communication skills.
• Collaborative team player able to work across MSIM and the broader organization.
• Self-starter with strong organization, time management, attention to detail, and multitasking skills.

Application Process

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
• Response times may vary due to high application volumes.
• Applicants receive an email update once a decision has been reached.