Equity Research, Consumer, Associate

About The Role

An opportunity exists for Equity Research talent to join our highly regarded HK Research team at Associate level. This is an exciting and fast-paced job that will help to accelerate your career.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a supporting associate with 2-4 years relevant experience. Detailed responsibilities are as below:

• Creating and maintaining earnings models by leveraging skills in accounting, finance and economics
• Assisting in researching and drafting reports with a company, sector focus
• Assisting in the design and preparation of analyst marketing materials
• Responding to requests for bespoke analysis from internal and external clients
• Identifying and analyzing macroeconomics factors and industry trends
• Collaborating with domestic, regional and global colleagues on research projects

Qualifications / Skills Required

• Proven experience in equity research role. Relevant industry experience will also be highly regarded.
• A university degree or post-graduate qualification (or equivalent), preferably in Economics, Econometrics, Actuarial, Finance, Engineering, or Law
• Proactive and hard-working, with a willingness to work independently, to meet deadlines and take accountability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A natural curiosity in corporate strategy and how businesses operate, succeed and fail
• Ability to construct financial models and databases
• Ability to think laterally, creatively and to problem solve
• Ability to work in small teams and a strong focus on coordination, collaboration and teamwork
• Fluency in both English and Mandarin is required

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients - helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that's differentiated - and we've done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .