Is Morgan Stanley a good company to work for as a Risk Analyst?

Risk Analyst professionals working at Morgan Stanley have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 83 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Morgan Stanley employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Risk Analyst Jobs at Morgan Stanley now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Risk Analyst interview questions at Morgan Stanley .

Does Morgan Stanley pay Risk Analyst employees well?

Risk Analyst professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Morgan Stanley with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 83 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Risk Analyst salaries at Morgan Stanley.

How happy are Risk Analyst professionals working at Morgan Stanley?

95% of Risk Analyst employees at Morgan Stanley would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 18% in the past 12 months. Risk Analyst professionals have also rated Morgan Stanley with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What Morgan Stanley locations are top rated by Risk Analyst employees?

New York is the top rated Morgan Stanley location by Risk Analyst employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Morgan Stanley?

Associate (1459) , Vice President (1153) , Analyst (1053) , Manager (506) , Intern (474) , Director (472) , Financial Advisor (423) , Executive Director (407) , Senior Manager (406) , Senior Associate (342) , Software Engineer (335) , 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 is good and fair" ((in 2234 reviews)); "Morgan Stanley employs some great people that are excellent to have in your personal network." ((in 1932 reviews)); "Work life balance is good but ebbs and flows with the times and profit margins." ((in 1156 reviews)); "Some good benefits like you can have 16 weeks paternity leave and well being leaves no matter how long you served the company." ((in 1142 reviews)); "Good pay and very flexible with where you work from due to the pandemic" ((in 831 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 759 reviews)); "Long and late working hours" ((in 378 reviews)); "Most of the managers don't even know how to work the system to do the job." ((in 308 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to GS and JPM" ((in 236 reviews)); "Middle management and some senior management out of their depth and often made up of staff promoted beyond their capability." ((in 127 reviews))

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Morgan Stanley Risk Analyst reviews

3.9

95% would recommend to a friend

(83 total reviews)

Ted Pick

99% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

Risk Analyst employees have rated Morgan Stanley with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 83 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Risk Analyst professionals have a good working experience there. Morgan Stanley is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Risk Analyst professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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83 reviews

5.0

Dec 2, 2025

Great community

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, great events, active social life

Cons

Salary could be higher, no bonus stocks

4.0

Dec 2, 2025

Good to start

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

for 1st job it is good

Cons

a lot of stress sometimes if you end up having a bad manager

5.0

Oct 21, 2025

Great place to work

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Upward mobility, team culture , solid pay

Cons

Work life can depend on manager

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