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

Risk Associate professionals working at Morgan Stanley have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 149 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 Associate Jobs at Morgan Stanley now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Risk Associate interview questions at Morgan Stanley .

Does Morgan Stanley pay Risk Associate employees well?

Risk Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Morgan Stanley with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 149 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Risk Associate salaries at Morgan Stanley.

How happy are Risk Associate professionals working at Morgan Stanley?

81% of Risk Associate employees at Morgan Stanley would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 18% in the past 12 months. Risk Associate professionals have also rated Morgan Stanley with a 3.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Morgan Stanley?

Associate (1452) , Vice President (1151) , Analyst (1052) , Manager (504) , Intern (474) , Director (470) , Financial Advisor (423) , Executive Director (407) , Senior Manager (406) , Senior Associate (341) , Software Engineer (334) , Operations Analyst (288) , Client Service Associate (273) , 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 2225 reviews)); "Morgan Stanley employs some great people that are excellent to have in your personal network." ((in 1940 reviews)); "Benefits are good and usually very competitive with the market" ((in 1175 reviews)); "Work life balance is good but ebbs and flows with the times and profit margins." ((in 1154 reviews)); "Pay is good and they provide accommodation which is very close to the office building" ((in 832 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 767 reviews)); "Long and late working hours" ((in 384 reviews)); "Most of the managers don't even know how to work the system to do the job." ((in 299 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to GS and JPM" ((in 233 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 Associate reviews

3.9

81% would recommend to a friend

(149 total reviews)

Ted Pick

92% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Risk Associate employees have rated Morgan Stanley with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 149 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Risk Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Morgan Stanley is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Risk Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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149 reviews

1.0

Aug 14, 2024

Opportunity to learn but toxic environment

Credit risk associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Get to work with London and NY offices, intense working hours

Cons

Budapest office viewed as supportive function/ no decision making happening there/ Majority Hungarians/ no opportunities for advancing in your career/ very established management team with very low turnover

3.0

Aug 1, 2024

Compensation

Credit risk associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learn a lot and you can grow fast.

Cons

Low salary and workload is crazy.

4.0

Jul 18, 2024

Better culture

Risk associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Better culture and learning opportunities

Cons

Not suitable to expose more and earn more in back offices, such as in Budapest.

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