Career Development



At Morgan Stanley, we value and embrace differences. Our commitment to diversity permeates all levels of our organization. By fostering a corporate culture that is open and inclusive, our employees can achieve their individual professional goals. We focus on enhancing the careers of our employees by offering a variety of educational and professional development programs. Some of these events include:

 Women's Business Exchange
The Women's Business Exchange (WBE) is a conference within the firm's Global Wealth Management Group created to enhance development, retention, and selection of a diverse workplace while focusing on ways to better serve clients and increase market share.

 Minority Business Exchange
The Minority Business Exchange (MBE) is a forum within the firm's Global Wealth Management Group of ethnically diverse Financial Advisors and Branch Managers who gather to share ideas, personal experiences and new approaches to building a successful career at Morgan Stanley.

 Women's Leadership Conference
The Women's Leadership Conference is designed to partner junior and senior women employees from the firm's infrastructure divisions, and to explore additional ways of developing leadership at the firm.

 Executive Women's Conference
The Executive Women's Conference is an annual conference hosted by our Investment Banking Division (IBD). This event brings our senior women in IBD together with senior female executive clients for a content-rich program that includes high-level corporate speakers, simulations and panel presentations.

 Global Women's Managing Director Conference
This conference is designed to bring senior women of the Firm together for a one and a half day program. This conference provides additional opportunities for women Managing Directors to deepen relationships across the Firm, share ideas and experiences as well as to identify ways to take their businesses to the next level.

 Institutional Securities Undergraduate Women's Day
The Institutional Securities Women's Day is an annual day event that brings together female undergraduates from Investment Banking, Fixed Income, Equity Research, and Institutional Equity's divisions with senior employees.

 Employee Networking Groups
The firm recognizes the importance of employee networks and the rich resources that can be reaped for both employees and the organization through the exchange of ideas and relationship building.

Employee Networking Groups (ENGs) are firm-sponsored organizations which are designed to bring together employees with similar goals and interests and to have these groups support the firm's overall mission of recruiting and developing the most diverse workforce possible.

The firm formally supports the following Employee Networking Groups:
  • American Indian Employee Networking Group
  • Asian Employee Networking Group
  • Black Employee Networking Group
  • Pride Employee Networking Group
  • Latino Employee Networking Group
  • Working Parent Employee Networking Group
  • Women's Employee Networking Group
 Diversity Training
Morgan Stanley provides diversity training throughout various divisions within the organization. The training uses interactive techniques to facilitate constructive dialogue about issues such as diversity, cross cultural awareness and workplace harassment. It is the firm's policy to maintain zero tolerance for all discriminatory practices, including harassment.

 Mentoring
Morgan Stanley's business units have designated mentoring programs that match senior employees with junior employees. We believe that mentoring can help our junior employees become more integrated into our firm while aiding in improving communication, leading to more innovation and an increased flow of information and ideas.

 Tuition Reimbursement
Per manager approval, Morgan Stanley generously supports and encourages employees to pursue formal education. Through our Tuition Reimbursement Program, our firm reimburses 100% of school tuition, in addition to registration, lab fees, books and materials.

 Onsite Training and Development
Morgan Stanley is an employer of choice for the brightest and best individuals. We have a sincere interest in our employees' professional training and development. We offer an extensive array of onsite and online classes that address subjects such as financial product skills, management leadership, personal effectiveness and technology.
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