I applied through college or university. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Long Beach, CA) in Nov 2015
Interview
You met with a Financial advisor, he'll tell you you'll want to quit 90 times in 90 days, meet some more advisors, then they put you on the phone and start you cold calling. If you push back, and try your best, they'll call you later that day and hire you.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe yourself in 3 words.
Can you see yourself doing this for at least 3 years?
How does your major connect with this job?
interview questions on basic OOP and resume and university projects, they also asked about why you applied and what you like about the company. Then they asked some basic OOP and programming questions.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (London, England) in Feb 2023
Interview
Sent in my CV and waited for a response. Heard back in about two weeks. Zoom call, asked about my CV. Lasted about thirty minutes. Afterwards got an email telling me I’d been rejected. Then applied to Barclays instead. Stupid thirty word minimum…
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley in Nov 2021
Interview
First round: behavioral, walk me through your resume, interest in the position, many teamwork based questions
Superday: 3 interviews and one group project, all three mix of behavioral and questions about the role/knowledge of the department, group project was to design a new Morgan Stanley headquarters
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a new Morgan Stanley headquarters. What risks are there and how will your team manage them?