I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in Oct 2023
Interview
First round was phone interview of about 40min, with resume screening and tech questions distributed evenly. The tech part includes basic understanding for Greeks and exotic options. Overall it was not quite different but needs solid foundation for quant finance.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
With same parameters and BS assumptions, which one is cheaper, vanilla or Asian option? Why?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in Aug 2019
Interview
Hirevue questions and then a phone interview. Hirevue questions were about why I want to do quant finance and how my communication skills are. Interview about half an hour. Interview was about half an hour with a person who didn't seem to know that much about what was going on
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Resume review. Some questions about statistics and the rest about algorithms.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in Jan 2016
Interview
A lot of challenging math based questions and brain teasers. These were significantly harder than intro level questions for other firms. Definitely not for every one. Definitely apply if interested
