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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 294 Morgan Stanley Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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"I've been working for Morgan Stanley as a senior developer consultant for less than a year. Despite the seldom difficulties maintaining a work-life balance, it provides real professional challenge on a daily basis and allows you to follow a somewhat flexible routine."
Posted 11 years ago in New York City, NY
Consultant

"Good strong consulting firm."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like the steady income and that they were concerned about my needs."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They are a good company with a strong benefit package, and management contacts weekly on remote work."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"They were unable to find me the next contract position."

Business Analyst

"Possibilities."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like having the chance for a career."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike waiting for an opportunity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire me full time."

Financial Advisor

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"The people who worked in the Pasadena office are great people."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike that there was not enough guidance for trainees. Management was also going through changes during my time at Morgan Stanley, Pasadena, so that a few trainees did not receive any training or guidance that is essential to employee development."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should realize that their employees are their most important assets."

Financial Advisor

"Sad to have been let go after a short time."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I liked the collegial atmosphere and the opportunities I could afford my clients."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I did not like how being low man on the totem pole made me expendable, especially after investing a lot of money in my training."

Financial Advisor

"Great place to work for if you live in New York."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like the opportunity to make money."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Lower your expectations."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike cold calling."

Financial Advisor

"Hostile work environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"DON'T interview."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike harassment in the workplace."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Restructure."

Account Executive

"interesting"

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"It was new and different"

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"They closed Wholesale Lending division"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they are gone."

VP of Compliance

"Overall, average."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Plan to spend a few years there and move on."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"It was like high school with a paycheck."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get away from your spreadsheets for a minute."

Operations Control Associate

"I dread going to work every morning because of the poor professional people."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I got paid."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go somewhere else."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"Work ethics are poor, and management is not as knowledgeable as they should and could be."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn your craft."

Bank Reconciliation Specialist

"Morgan Stanley is a company that focuses on money."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like having great peers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

Financial Analyst

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like the environment."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike the lack of benefits."

Financial Advisor

"I learned a lot from this place."

Broker Support Administrator

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I learned a lot about the stock market, so it was a great opportunity to learn."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's a great place. Try to get on; you will enjoy it!"

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"Probably nothing I dislike. It was a great place to work. The managers were sometimes off but all in all, it was good. ."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Recognition."

Financial Advisor

"I should have stayed."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like that they do support their people."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"At the time, they were letting some illegal stuff to go on for the money."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Tighten the ship."

Financial Advisor

"Good company."

Morgan Stanley Reviews FAQs

Is Morgan Stanley a good company to work for?

Morgan Stanley has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 294 Morgan Stanley Review Ratings left anonymously by Morgan Stanley employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 93% of employees would recommend working at Morgan Stanley.

Does Morgan Stanley pay their employees well?

Morgan Stanley employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 116 Morgan Stanley employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Morgan Stanley Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Morgan Stanley?

93% of employees would recommend working at Morgan Stanley with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Morgan Stanley 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Morgan Stanley?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Morgan Stanley is a COO at $333,000 annually. Browse Morgan Stanley Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Morgan Stanley?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Morgan Stanley is a Assistant Office Manager at $15,000 annually. Browse Morgan Stanley Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Morgan Stanley?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Morgan Stanley to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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