Is Morgan Stanley a good company to work for as a Senior Associate?

Senior Associate professionals working at Morgan Stanley have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 339 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Morgan Stanley employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Associate Jobs at Morgan Stanley now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Associate interview questions at Morgan Stanley .

Does Morgan Stanley pay Senior Associate employees well?

Senior Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Morgan Stanley with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 339 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Associate salaries at Morgan Stanley.

What Morgan Stanley locations are top rated by Senior Associate employees?

New York is the top rated Morgan Stanley location by Senior Associate employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Morgan Stanley?

Associate (1456) , Vice President (1152) , Analyst (1053) , Manager (505) , Intern (474) , Director (470) , Financial Advisor (423) , Executive Director (407) , Senior Manager (406) , Senior Associate (342) , Software Engineer (334) , Operations Analyst (288) , Client Service Associate (274) , Software Developer (249) , Summer Analyst (228)

What are the pros of working at Morgan Stanley according to real employee reviews?

"The culture was great and I loved how there are different groups/clubs that you can join for your interests and network with other professionals" ((in 2213 reviews)); "Morgan Stanley employs some great people that are excellent to have in your personal network." ((in 1950 reviews)); "Benefits are good and usually very competitive with the market" ((in 1171 reviews)); "Work life balance is good but ebbs and flows with the times and profit margins." ((in 1167 reviews)); "Good pay and very flexible with where you work from due to the pandemic" ((in 816 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Morgan Stanley according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and requires you to be glued to your desk for most of the day" ((in 768 reviews)); "Long and late working hours" ((in 379 reviews)); "Low compensation and work can get real boring" ((in 232 reviews)); "Middle management and some senior management out of their depth and often made up of staff promoted beyond their capability." ((in 127 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected, unapproachable, and lacks vision" ((in 98 reviews))

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Morgan Stanley Senior Associate reviews

3.8

83% would recommend to a friend

(339 total reviews)

Ted Pick

84% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Associate/Senior Associate employees have rated Morgan Stanley with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 339 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate/Senior Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Morgan Stanley is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate/Senior Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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339 reviews

4.0

Nov 13, 2023

Very Good

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture and work life balance

Cons

Nothing much but appraisals may be little less comparitively

3.0

Nov 11, 2023

Good for Pay, Bad for a Software Engineer's career

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay, Bonus and other benefits. Room for growth to different levels other than software.

Cons

Bad ethics like any bank. less empathy towards IT employees. Bad for a technical career since the technologies used are either in-house or outdated

4.0

Nov 6, 2023

Great place to work in!

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, management and good place to work.

Cons

Growth opportunities can be better.

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