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The Firm Strategy and Execution (FSE) group is part of the Company Management Division of Morgan Stanley; the group is responsible for providing M&A advice and transaction execution, driving thought leadership, and executing the Firms strategic priorities across the Firm. As part of this mandate, FSE plays a key role in the execution of M&A transactions often pivotal to the Firms long-term success (e.g., acquisitions of Smith Barney, E*TRADE, Eaton Vance, Solium, Mesa West Capital, among other deals). In addition, FSE drives several strategic growth initiatives (e.g., new market / product entry) to support business expansion both domestically and internationally.

FSE offers the opportunity to join a team that is at the center of shaping the Firms strategy and work on a broad spectrum of strategic projects that are critical priorities for the Firms Chief Executive Officer, Board of Directors, and Operating Committee.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

- Assessing market trends, competitive landscapes and internal competencies across the Firm's businesses

- Analyzing growth opportunities across all divisions

- Manage the firms acquisitions and divestitures, including assessing strategic fit in the context of the broader Firm strategy, conducting valuation / pro-forma analyses, coordinating due diligence processes, and partaking in integration efforts

-Evaluating business implications of and responses to regulatory changes

Improving operational efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications

-Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience at a leading investment bank or a top-tier strategy consulting firm, although candidates with commensurate experience and skill sets will be also considered

-Strong problem-solving skills with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor

-Ability to structure and manage complex cross-divisional projects and processes with multiple stakeholders at both senior and junior levels

-Ability to clearly communicate compelling messages to be able to influence across the organization and externally

-Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

-Inclusive leadership skills with a team-oriented and collaborative approach to work

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - arent just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

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