Investment Banking Division -Transportation Team - Analyst, Morgan Stanley

Job Title	Investment Banking Division -Transportation Team - Analyst
Employer	Morgan Stanley
Job Type	Full Time
Location	London, UK
Industry	Investment Banking
Experience	0-3 Years
Languages	English
Deadline	Tuesday 10th June 2014

Description
Company Profile
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
Department Profile
Morgan Stanley is a worldwide leader in investment banking and is ranked amongst the top firms in mergers and acquisitions, underwriting of equity and equity-related transactions, high-yield debt financing and corporate debt issuance. With over 2,000 professionals in 30 countries, we are consistently recognised for our performance in both traditional and innovative financing techniques, helping a wide range of clients around the world to make and execute decisions about their strategic and financial structure.
Team Profile
The Transportation Group (TG) covers airline and airline services, logistics and postal services, maritime, rail and other transportation services as well as transport infrastructure clients (airports, roads, ports, concession groups etc) on a pan-European basis. Within the European Investment Banking Division, the Transportation team works with relevant regional and international clients on a wide range of complex transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalisations, demergers, leveraged buyouts and defences against unsolicited takeover attempts, strategy advisory assignments and executions of public and private capital markets transactions.
Primary Responsibilities
A TG Analyst will typically work on a variety of transactions and take on significant responsibility for delivering specific elements. Analysts will have the opportunity to become involved with a wide range of transportation and transportation infrastructure sector organisations ranging from small entrepreneurial players to large scale conglomerates. Analysts will play an important role on teams that include senior professionals who will encourage you to go beyond the numbers and think creatively.
A TG Analyst’s responsibilities will include:
- Creating and analysing financial models with a high degree of granularity
- Gathering market data to analyse trends and help value companies and transactions
- Creating, drafting and taking ownership of presentations and memoranda for a wider audience both internally within the firm as well as externally
- Contributing to team discussions and client meetings
- Helping to manage and assist in the execution of corporate finance transactions
Qualifications
Skills Required
- Proven relevant work experience within Investment Banking, the ideal candidate may have circa 2-3 years experience in a similar role
- You will need to be fluent in English
- Strong academic background and the equivalent of a top class undergraduate degree from a leading university
- Strong analytical and modelling skills that put you at ease with financial data
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential
- Committed to delivery of highest quality work product; strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of basic accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyse and value businesses
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to effectively prioritise and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines
- Strong team player able to work effectively in a team environment
- A positive, highly motivated individual who exhibits strong leadership and management qualities
- Demonstrate best in class professional integrity
- Proactive and positive, self-motivated and goal oriented
- Strong work ethic and demonstrated commitment to excellence
- Fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese is required
Salary is competitive
Closing date is 10 June 2014

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. Founded in 1935, the Firm has over 60,000 employees in more than 1,300 offices in 42 countries, serving clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals.

EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) continues to be one of the firm’s largest and fastest-growing markets. Over the last 15 years the number of employees there has almost quadrupled and the number of countries where we operate has grown from eight to 18.

Since its foundation, Morgan Stanley has been at the forefront of innovations which helped to shape the course of modern finance. From historic underwritings for General Motors, IBM and the World Bank in the 1950s, to the Apple IPO in the 1980’s and Google in the new millennium, the firm has understood important trends and developed new markets.

Today those include premier positions working with hedge funds (as a leader in prime brokerage), leadership positions in emerging markets, such as Russia, China, and the Middle East, and their acclaimed approach to commodities investing, including their presence in the physical commodities markets through oil tanker and power plant ownership.

Features and Rankings

Features

> Global Investment Bank with a with a a powerful brand name

>Consistently leading positions in Investment Banking across all geographies

> Together with Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley is considered as one of the top “Bulge Bracket” bank.

Rankings 2010

Global M&A: #1

European M&A: #2

US M&A: #1

Asia-Pacific M&A: #1