Morgan Stanley Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Logic and numerical test

Q1. Options theory questions
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Q1. Probability and statistics
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Q1. Markets discussion and behavioral interview
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Q1. Design pattern used
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The design pattern used is the Singleton pattern.
• Ensures a class has only one instance and provides a global point of access to it

• Commonly used in scenarios where only one instance of a class is needed, such as database connections or logging

• Implemented by creating a static method to return the same instance of the class each time it is called
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Q2. Design project and classes
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Q1. Current project
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Currently leading a cross-functional team in developing a new product launch strategy.
• Leading a cross-functional team

• Developing a new product launch strategy

• Ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives
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Q2. Discussion on prod
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Q1. Option pricing model- BSM assumptions and explanation
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Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) model is a mathematical model used for pricing options.
• BSM model assumes constant risk-free rate, constant volatility, and lognormal distribution of stock prices.

• It assumes no dividends are paid during the option's life.

• The model assumes the option can only be exercised at expiration.

• The underlying stock follows a geometric Brownian motion.

• The model is used to calculate the theoretical price ...read more
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Q2. Explain options and it’s pricing
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Options are financial instruments that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a specified price within a specific time period.
• Options can be call options or put options

• Call options give the holder the right to buy the underlying asset at a specified price within a specific time period

• Put options give the holder the right to sell the underlying asset at a specified price...read more
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Q1. Why is ATM option delta 0.5
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ATM option delta is 0.5 because it represents a 50% chance of the option expiring in-the-money.
• ATM option delta is 0.5 because it is at-the-money, meaning the option strike price is equal to the current underlying asset price.

• Delta measures the sensitivity of an option's price to changes in the underlying asset price.

• A delta of 0.5 indicates a 50% probability of the option expiring in-the-money.

• ATM options have the hig...read more
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Q2. Current affairs on interest rate
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Q1. Take me through your CV
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I have a diverse background in marketing, sales, and customer service.
• Started my career in marketing at XYZ Company

• Managed a team of sales representatives at ABC Company

• Received multiple awards for exceeding sales targets

• Strong background in customer service and client relationship management
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Q2. Why do you want to work at MS
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I want to work at MS because of their innovative technology, diverse work culture, and opportunities for growth.
• Innovative technology: I am excited about the chance to work with cutting-edge technology at MS.

• Diverse work culture: I value diversity and believe that working in a diverse environment can lead to more creativity and innovation.

• Opportunities for growth: I see MS as a place where I can learn and grow both per
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Q3. Do you know about our competitors, Name a few
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Yes, I am familiar with your competitors. Some of them include Company A, Company B, and Company C.
• Company A is known for their innovative products and strong marketing strategies.

• Company B is a major player in the industry with a large market share.

• Company C is a newer competitor but gaining traction with their unique offerings.
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Q4. Describe about facing any challenging situation from places where I used to lead
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I faced a challenging situation when leading a team during a project deadline.
• Delegated tasks effectively to team members based on their strengths

• Communicated clearly and regularly with team members to ensure progress

• Managed conflicts and resolved issues promptly to keep the project on track
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Q5. What are the core values
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Core values are fundamental beliefs that guide behavior and decision-making in an organization.
• Integrity - being honest and ethical in all actions

• Respect - treating others with dignity and consideration

• Teamwork - collaborating effectively with others

• Excellence - striving for the highest quality in all endeavors
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Q6. Are you planning for futher education
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Yes, I am planning to pursue further education to enhance my skills and knowledge in the field.
• I am currently researching potential graduate programs in my field of interest.

• I have spoken to academic advisors and professionals in the industry to gather information about advanced education options.

• I am preparing for standardized tests such as GRE or GMAT if required for the programs I am interested in.
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Q7. Why MS and not other firms
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Microsoft offers a diverse range of opportunities for growth and innovation, making it a top choice for aspiring interns.
• Microsoft has a strong reputation for innovation and cutting-edge technology

• The company offers a wide range of internship programs in various fields such as software development, marketing, and research

• Microsoft provides ample opportunities for learning and growth, with access to top industry profess...read more
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Q8. Have you interviewed elsewhere
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Yes, I have interviewed at a few other companies in the past.
• I have interviewed at two other companies before applying here.

• I have experience with different interview processes and types of questions.

• I have received offers from some of the companies I interviewed with.
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Q9. Where do you see yourself in 5 yrs
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In 5 years, I see myself as a skilled professional in my field, taking on more responsibilities and contributing to the success of the organization.
• Continuing to learn and grow in my role

• Taking on leadership positions or projects

• Contributing innovative ideas to the team

• Building strong relationships with colleagues and clients
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Q10. Being a Finance Student , why Legal and compliance
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Legal and compliance are crucial aspects of finance that impact decision-making and risk management.
• Understanding legal and compliance regulations is essential for ensuring financial transactions are conducted ethically and legally.

• Compliance with laws and regulations helps mitigate risks and avoid costly penalties for non-compliance.

• Legal knowledge is important for drafting contracts, agreements, and other financial d...read more
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Q11. Do you have any questions
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Q1. Are you based in mumbai
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Yes, I am based in Mumbai.
• Yes, I am currently residing in Mumbai.

• I have been living in Mumbai for the past 5 years.

• I am familiar with the local area and transportation in Mumbai.
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Q2. Reffered resume and asked about experiences
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Q3. Asked about no internships during college
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Q4. Explained the Event which I leaded
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Q5. Where do you see yourself in 1 yr during the course of this program and 5yrs vision down the line
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In 1 year, I see myself gaining valuable skills and experience in the program. In 5 years, I envision myself in a leadership role within the company.
• 1 year: Gaining hands-on experience, learning from mentors, and contributing to projects

• 5 years: Leading a team, implementing innovative strategies, and driving company growth

• Setting goals for professional development and advancement within the organization
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Q6. Have any questions
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