TEAM –
Product Management
LEVEL –
Associate
DEPARTMENT PROFILE
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has $1.6 Trillion in assets under management or supervision as of March 2025. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, service, and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations, and individuals worldwide.
Position Overview
We are looking for career-minded professionals with global perspective to join the Mumbai based Integrated Marketing Services team as a Product Management Associate. As a member of the Product Management team, the Associate will support various teams throughout the organization by using data to provide competitive intelligence and market research on various topics for both the US retail and institutional market segments. Topics include but are not limited to analyzing mutual fund industry flows, product positioning within MSIM and versus the competition. Analysis is calculated on a monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis for strategies and funds across the MSIM’s equity, fixed income and alternative platforms. Product Management Associates work with firm systems, databases and resources to source quantitative and qualitative data, complete drafts for review by investment strategy specialists. Members work in a fast paced, time sensitive and collaborative team environment.The candidate should have experience in or knowledge of the US investment management industry, experience with retail such as Morningstar Direct.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with a dedicated team of professionals whose primary responsibilities are to effectively communicate product details, competitive advantages and industry trends to Senior Management, Portfolio Management and Distribution teams
- Continuously monitor the competitive landscape and industry trends (utilizing internal and external data/information resources) in order to help position products appropriately
- Ownership of the creation and production of various standardized reports to support monthly/quarterly materials
- Respond to ad hoc requests from New York and London on a timely basis
- Contribute to ongoing quality and efficiency improvements
- Review reporting requirements and set up customised reports for new and existing clients.
- Broad understanding of ESG performance and rating
Key Skills
- In depth knowledge Excel and Powerpoint
- Good knowledge on Fixed Income Investment products and ETFs
- The ability to work effectively in a thoughtful, collaborative team environment
- Strong communication skills, being able to interface effectively with bright quantitative colleagues as well as non-technical audiences
- Thrive in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment
- Passion for aligning financial returns with societal impact
- Excellent verbal and writing skills in English
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Possess attention to detail within the larger context of a complex investment ecosystem
- Ability to focus on small details while maintaining larger picture from and industry and positioning perspective
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and deliver outstanding work products under tight deadlines
Positon Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an analytical role requiring advanced use of Excel
- Experience with Morningstar Direct preferred
- Thoroughness, attention to detail and a sense of urgency
What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t 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, you’ll 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. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
