Quant Strategist — Financial Resources & Strategy, Associate, ISGM
Morgan Stanley•Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
fulltime
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
1+ years
Associate Strategist (Quant) — Financial Resources & Strategy (FRS) Location: Mumbai (onsite/hybrid)
Experience: ~1-2 years
Education: B.Tech./M.Tech from IIT/BITS/ISI (or equivalent)
About FRS The Financial Resources and Strategy (FRS) team within Morgan Stanley optimizes the firm’s financial resources and develops strategic initiatives to support growth and resilience. They deliver insights, capital planning, and resource allocation that drive long-term value. FRS is broadly divided into the following sub-teams:
Capital - Manages the firm’s capital structure and ensures compliance with regulatory capital requirements Funding - Oversees the firm’s funding strategy, optimizing sources and costs of financing across markets. Liquidity - Maintains adequate liquidity buffers and develops strategies to meet obligations under stress scenarios. Margin - focuses on margin optimization and resource allocation to support trading and client activities efficiently.
About FRS Strategists Strats within FRS play a critical role in building quantitative models, analytical tools, and scalable solutions that enhance decision-making across Capital, Funding, Liquidity, and Margin management. They leverage advanced analytics, programming, and financial engineering to optimize resource allocation, assess risk, and support strategic initiatives. By combining technical expertise with business insight, Strats enable the firm to respond dynamically to market conditions and regulatory requirements.
What You Will Do/Responsibilities
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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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