Wealth Management applicants have rated the interview process at Morgan Stanley with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Wealth Management roles take an average of 29 days to get hired, when considering 73 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Morgan Stanley overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Morgan Stanley as a Wealth Management according to 73 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 23%
One on one interview: 21%
Drug test: 12%
Group panel interview: 11%
Background check: 10%
Presentation: 8%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Skills test: 4%
Other: 2%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley
Interview
I was referred by a current employee. I skipped most of the interview process except with HR over the phone because I was working for an individual team. They did ask some strange questions, however, like "I've had a long day, can you tell me a joke?"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If someone put a paperclip at the bottom of a very large glass jar, how would you get it out without using your hands?
First round phone call then if you pass you get an invite to a final round superday. The first round phone call is just behavioral asking things like why do you want to work in wealth management
I applied online. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley in Dec 2025
Interview
s typically begins with an online application and résumé screening. Shortlisted candidates may complete aptitude, numerical, or technical assessments to evaluate problem-solving and domain knowledge. This is followed by multiple interview rounds, including technical interviews focused on finance, coding, or role-specific skills, and behavioral interviews assessing teamwork, leadership, and cultural fit. Some roles also include case studies or practical exercises to test real-world decision-making. The process usually concludes with a final HR or managerial interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Hirevue round: how would you handle disagreement between client needs and company values, how does background fit this role
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Tampa, FL) in Oct 2025
Interview
2-step process, ai hireview at first with tough technical questions, then zoom call with 2 employers going through resume answering behavioral questions, for example situation and how you would react, and then more technical financial questions