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Morgan Stanley Associate Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Jun 2022

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is tds Tds journal entry
  • Ans. 

    TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source. It is a type of tax that is deducted from the income of an individual or entity at the time of payment.

    • TDS is a form of advance tax that is deducted by the payer and deposited with the government on behalf of the payee.

    • It is applicable to various types of income such as salary, interest, rent, commission, etc.

    • The rate of TDS varies depending on the type of income and the amount be...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Morgan Stanley Associate Analyst interview:
  • Corporate Finance
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident and speak the truth. be honest

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to window function.
  • Q2. Data Analytics questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is corporate action and its type ?
  • Ans. 

    Corporate action refers to events initiated by a public company that impact its shareholders and securities.

    • Types of corporate actions include dividends, stock splits, mergers and acquisitions, rights issues, and bonus issues.

    • Dividends are payments made to shareholders from a company's profits.

    • Stock splits involve dividing existing shares into multiple shares to lower the share price.

    • Mergers and acquisitions are when t...

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  • Q2. What is derivative?
  • Ans. 

    A derivative is a financial contract whose value is derived from the performance of an underlying asset, index, or interest rate.

    • Derivatives can be used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage.

    • Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

    • For example, a stock option gives the holder the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a certain time frame.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Trade life cycle
  • Q2. Journal entries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Ticking fee
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Related to banking and customer service

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude was a very average test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

I was asked to demonstrate skills in full stack

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared well.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basically on basic finance questions
Current affairs
Logical reason questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is dcf Different financial ratios Some analytical questions Basics of accounting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on ur basics
Stay updated to current affairs

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Questions regarding resume
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Q3. Are you thinking of applying for masters?
  • Q4. What are the three most important qualities for success?
  • Q5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q6. Tell me about some important event in terms of economics and how it has affected the markets?
  • Ans. 

    The 2008 financial crisis had a significant impact on the global markets.

    • The 2008 financial crisis was triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, a major investment bank.

    • It led to a severe credit crunch and a global recession.

    • Stock markets around the world experienced sharp declines, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing over 50% of its value.

    • The crisis exposed weaknesses in the financial system and led to in...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Most people with CGPA more than 7.5 made it to the test shortlist.

Round: Test
Experience: Not very different from the aptitude tests of most other companies. Technical test was also like an aptitude test but involved more questions from probability.
Duration: 1 hour

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I had course relating to multivariate data analysis and applied time series. The interviewer mostly checked how comfortable I am with thise topics. Following this he asked a probability question. How many times do you have to toss a coin until you get 2 heads in a row?
After this he asked about my project where I had mathematically solved partial differential equations. He asked more about the methods that I used and so on.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: A long interview with 2 panelists. It is very important to come well prepared for this rpund. It is okay if the technical round wasnt as good as expected but HR interview is critical.

College Name: IIT Madras
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Two easy-medium leetcode questions were asked. Was able to solve both

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. System Design of Bloomberg website
  • Ans. 

    The system design of the Bloomberg website involves high availability, scalability, and real-time data processing.

    • Use of distributed systems for high availability and scalability

    • Real-time data processing for up-to-date financial information

    • Caching mechanisms for faster access to frequently accessed data

    • Load balancing to distribute traffic efficiently

    • Use of content delivery networks (CDNs) for faster content delivery gl

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. DSA, OOPS, DP, System design, leetcode hard questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Maths and Reasoning questions.
Intermediate English question.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case study in Big Billion days. Technical questions on SQL and Python

Morgan Stanley Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Morgan Stanley Associate Analyst interview?
Morgan Stanley interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Morgan Stanley interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Morgan Stanley Associate Analyst interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Morgan Stanley. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Morgan Stanley expect are Investment Banking, Asset Management, Billing, Contract Management and Financial Services.

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