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Morgan Stanley Senior Manager Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 23 May 2024

Morgan Stanley Senior Manager Interview Experiences for Experienced

8 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test based on data structures and java.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview questions on Java, data structure, spring boot, microservices, algorithms.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java Spring Data Struc Algos
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System prog and design
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pure SQL technical round
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL realtime questions
  • Q2. Unix Realtime questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Datawarehousing and BI related questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Unix realtime questions
  • Q2. Managerial questions
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It is related to compensation

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Morgan Stanley Senior Manager interview:
  • SQL
  • Unix Shell Scripting

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Onshore manager - Self Intro, day job briefing, basics of finance - stocks, bonds, corporate action, alternative investments (close end & open end mutual funds, ETF, private equity), basic SQL tricky quest...
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Offshore manager - Self intro, day job, project management, projects led by the individual, reason for change, tricky SQL questions.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Director - Just a causal discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and understand the responsibility of the role offered to get close to the hiring.

Senior Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ankit Shankhwar

posted on 12 Jan 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 7 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is the most challenging situation you have ever faced at work ?
  • Ans. There can be multiple answers to this question as per experience in my case since the requirement was for technical resource so I was honest and told them about one of the very high level(MD&CEO) escalation issue. I elaborated about the situation, high level people involved and the role I played in temporary handling the issue on behalf of my Customer & my Company when there was no one ready to answer. I took the lead ...
  • Answered by Ankit Shankhwar
  • Q2. Have you ever got in an argument with someone from customer or any senior/junior personnel if Yes How did you managed it ?
  • Ans. Since my role was Customer facing and as single point of contact. I got an invite for discussion on an old pending issue. The issue was known to me and I had already followed up on it multiple times with responsible team and even with the customer, but we all know customer is customer and in my case one AVP(Sir) I still respect him alot was not ready to listen a single word from me and applying SLA penalty on project s...
  • Answered by Ankit Shankhwar

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and confident these are the keys even if you are not able to answer the question.

Tell them answers from your work-life experiences and what you have learned from it. I bet you will 100% going to crack any interview.

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Senior Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image anshul mehta

posted on 5 Jan 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Some questions on Joins and SQL performance tuning Data modelling questions. Relational vs Dimentional modelling.
  • Q2. Second round was focused on Projects i have done. and the interviewer start questioning on the challenges faced during the projects. also some cross questions on why a particular approach was chosen oven ...
  • Q3. Director level round: asked my the reason for change and the technologies i have worked on.
  • Q4. Final HR round where HR asked my strength and weakness and asked for what is my salary expectation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study hard and practice.

Most of the people in the industry does not work only on development as the job require to focus on functional aspects more once you join. Technical knowledge is required first to clear interview rounds and 50% required after joining (as google is there to help after joining :) ).
So keep learning and practicing.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before May 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you add value to the firm
  • Ans. 

    I will add value to the firm by leveraging my experience and skills to drive growth and innovation.

    • I will bring a fresh perspective and new ideas to the table

    • I will use my leadership skills to motivate and inspire my team to achieve their goals

    • I will focus on building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to drive business growth

    • I will continuously seek out opportunities for process improvement and cost sa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What else you have contributed at your current work place
  • Ans. 

    I have contributed to the development of new training programs and mentored junior staff.

    • Developed and implemented new training programs for employees

    • Mentored and trained junior staff to improve their skills and performance

    • Introduced new processes and procedures to increase efficiency

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals

    • Contributed to the development of company culture and values

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear with your expectations

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions based on selenium, automation, java, api testing Project and domain related questions Real life examples, framework related questions Version control tool and process related to it.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was based on 6 different rounds. 4- technical, 1- managerial, 1- hr.
Interviewer wanted to understand your knowledge, communication skills, your project details.
Make sure you do have idea of all skills and projects you mentioned in your resume.
They need to get idea of how calmly employee will perform under stress environment.
Need to showcase our presence of mind while giving interview. Better to be aware of latest technologies goes in current market.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 7 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. There were multiple rounds in MS 1) hacker rank round.2)two to three technical rounds so prepare well your technical skills, good communication, confidence needed, solid in programming, good overall attit...
  • Q2. 3) one behaviour round too

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good experience with MS

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview was mostly structured around prior experiences and scenario based questions.
Round 2 - Case Study 

Scenario based questions

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations and culture fit
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Senior Manager with a proven track record in leading teams and driving business growth.

    • Over 10 years of experience in management roles

    • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development

    • Proven ability to drive strategic initiatives and achieve results

    • Track record of successfully increasing revenue and profitability

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Senior Manager with a proven track record in leading teams and driving business growth.

    • Over 10 years of experience in management roles

    • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development

    • Proven ability to drive strategic initiatives and achieve business objectives

    • Track record of successfully increasing revenue and profitability

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Package questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Insurance questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

Morgan Stanley Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Morgan Stanley Senior Manager interview for experienced candidates?
Morgan Stanley interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Morgan Stanley interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Morgan Stanley Senior Manager interview for experienced candidates?
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, Financial Services, Risk Management, Wealth Management and SQL.
What are the top questions asked in Morgan Stanley Senior Manager interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Morgan Stanley Senior Manager interview for experienced candidates -

  1. There were multiple rounds in MS 1) hacker rank round.2)two to three technical...read more
  2. Technical questions based on selenium, automation, java, api testing Project a...read more
  3. Second round was focused on Projects i have done. and the interviewer start qu...read more

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