I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Baltimore, MD) in May 2015
Interview
Received the interview through a staffing agency. This company was very responsive in terms of scheduling the interview and responding within a few days concerning whether I interviewed with multiple people before the session ended. I received an offer or made it to the next round. Great company, and anyone applying should be really interested in the job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Tell me about yourself.
2. What are the responsibilities of this position?
3. Why apply for Operation Analyst? Why Morgan Stanley?
4. Greatest weakness / strength?
5. Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
I applied online. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Seattle, WA) in Jun 2026
Interview
The interview process was conducted in a professional and welcoming manner. The interviewer was approachable and began by asking for a brief overview of my background. From there, we had a solid conversation about my past work, some of my personal projects, and the certifications I've earned. Overall, I would call this a positive experience and I am looking forward to my next round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
One of the questions that stuck with me was "Why Parametric?"
Asking general behavioral questions like self intro, any relevant experience with client, future career plan, etc. It was two round in person interview and nice culture and people. Good experience overall
I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Glasgow, Scotland)
Interview
Was very nice. They show you the building between rounds of interviews. First is a group interview, and then two individual interviews. The people are nice as well, and very friendly.
Operation Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Morgan Stanley with 2.9 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 Operation Analyst roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 141 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 Operation Analyst according to 141 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Group panel interview: 18%
Phone interview: 16%
Presentation: 11%
Background check: 10%
Skills test: 6%
Drug test: 6%
Personality test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 2%
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