Internal Audit Industrial Trainee Program (Start ASAP)

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, the firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. Committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have always defined the firm and everything it does is guided by its core values.

Your role

Morgan Stanley’s Internal Audit department (IAD) comprises Business, Risk, and Technology Auditors; Subject Matter Experts (e.g., Risk, Data Analytics); and support functions that are responsible for ensuring the department adheres to professional, regulatory, and Firm policies and procedures. IAD provides independent assurance on the quality and effectiveness of the Firm’s internal control, risk management, and governance systems and processes. It achieves this by identifying and assessing risks facing the Firm and evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of the Firm’s system of internal control. The division provides an opportunity to gain a unique insight into the financial industry and its products and operations.

The successful candidate will be expected to support the execution of various assurance activities. You will be assisting in executing audits through different stages i.e. planning, fieldwork, and reporting across Morgan Stanley’s core businesses namely Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management as well as functions supporting these business units including Operations, Finance, and Compliance.

Training & development 

You will develop or enhance your knowledge of audit, banking business, and regulations by exploring the various aspects of one or more of the Firm’s business units. More specifically, candidates can expect

• Intensive, hands-on introduction to Morgan Stanley’s Internal Audit
• Broad exposure to Morgan Stanley businesses
• In-depth exposure to a specific function based on your placement.

Benefits

The industrial placement will benefit you in the following ways:

• Hands-on experience
• Learning opportunities
• Networking
• Competitive compensation
• Inclusive environment
• Exposure to global projects.

Career progression

Morgan Stanley offers a dynamic and multifaceted environment that requires individuals to work closely with colleagues across various functions and the Business Unit in onshore regions. You will get to work with extremely talented peers in a meritocratic team-oriented culture. You will have the opportunity to network with industry people during events, you can build your relationship, and position yourself for career opportunities down the road.

Work-life balance

Regarding work-life balance, Morgan Stanley adheres to a typical Monday to Friday schedule from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. IST, but they provide flexibility for time-sensitive tasks, including Indian public holidays. Employees can enjoy flexible working hours, including the option to work from home. Morgan Stanley maintains a five-day workweek, with an average of 55 working hours.

Culture & vibe  

Morgan Stanley is differentiated by the caliber of its diverse team. The culture of access and inclusion has built its legacy and shaped its future, helping to strengthen the business and bring value to clients. Following a corporate culture in which everyone feels they belong is fundamental to its role as a global leader constantly striving for excellence in all that it does.

About you

The requirements for the role are:

• Pursuing Chartered Accountancy (IPCC Clear-Both Groups)
• Interested in Internal Audit
• Interested in the Financial Services Industry
• Analytical and inquisitive
• Collaborative
• Clear and concise communicators
• Team player
• Positive mindset with a "Can-Do" attitude.

How to apply

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Sources

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• Morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/perks-benefits-working-at-morgan-stanley
• Ambitionbox.com/reviews/morgan-stanley-reviews
• Youtube.com