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Morgan Stanley Fixed Income Research, US Rates Strategist – Executive Director New York in New York, New York
Morgan Stanley Investment Research is one of the financial industry's dominant thought leaders in equity and fixed income investing. Our analysts, economists, and strategists have earned this reputation through timely, in-depth analysis of companies, industries, markets, and the world’s economies. Our teams collaborate to assist Morgan Stanley clients with investment decisions, using cash and derivative instruments across major asset classes and geographies.
The Global Macro Strategy team is seeking an Executive Director to lead our US rates strategy effort and manage a group of strategists dedicated to US rates markets in New York. The role involves communicating with institutional clients, writing research notes, conducting bespoke analysis, and directing the build out and maintenance of analytical models. The candidate must possess strong analytical, interpersonal, excel, oral and written communication skills.
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
What will you be doing?
- Generate written research for client consumption.
- Develop and maintain relationships with institutional clients.
- Managing a group of rates strategists dedicated to US rates markets.
- Respond to requests for information, calls, and data from internal and external clients.
- Keep abreast of industry-related news flow.
- Collaborate with the other research teams on branded and thematic publications.**
- Regular interaction with fixed-income sales and trading force.
What we’re looking for:
- Extensive experience in the US fixed-income market in interest rate analysis, quantitative analysis, or similar.
- Familiarity with government bond markets, macroeconomic drivers, geopolitical drivers required.
- Must have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have ability to work independently and with the broader team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and prioritise is a must.
Skills that will help you in the role:
- Advanced degree in a finance-based subject (desirable).
- Strong knowledge of US bank portfolio investment management and regulatory dynamics a plus.
- Programming skills.**
Expected base pay rate for the role will be between $300,000 per year for Executive Director level at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.
Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
Job: *Research
Title: Fixed Income Research, US Rates Strategist – Executive Director New York
Location: New York-New York
Requisition ID: 3264387