Investment Banking Strategist: Quantitative Developer (Applied AI)
Morgan Stanley5 days ago
Budapest, HungaryMid Level
Responsibilities
- Partner with bankers and management to identify opportunities, define specifications, and deliver solutions from prototype through production and adoption.
- Build end-to-end banking applications combining data, quantitative analysis, AI capabilities, and user-facing functionality.
- Develop models, analytical tools, dashboards, and data pipelines for valuation, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, financial projections, and client strategies.
- Use AI coding tools and agents to implement, test, debug, and refactor software while maintaining responsibility for architecture and correctness.
- Create reusable tools and working practices that improve software delivery, quality, and banker productivity.
- Test software and analytical outputs, handle errors, protect confidential information, and maintain appropriate access controls and review processes.
- Explain analytical results, project progress, and technical trade-offs to bankers and senior leadership.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python and SQL, familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases and APIs, and the ability to design, test, debug, and maintain reliable software.
- Strong mathematical reasoning, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and interest in valuation, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, and investment banking workflows.
- Ability to use AI tools to build complete applications from requirements through implementation, testing, and debugging, and to explain design decisions.
- Working knowledge of prompts, context, and tokens, including practical judgment about relevant information, token usage, and output checking.
- Clear communication, ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines, and enthusiasm for helping colleagues adopt improved development practices.
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, another quantitative field, Finance, or Economics with software development experience.
- Prior investment banking experience is welcome but not required.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are available.
- Morgan Stanley offers comprehensive employee benefits and perks, support for employees and families, and opportunities for internal mobility.
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About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm that provides investment banking, sales and trading, wealth management, and investment management to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. It earns fees, commissions, and interest and trading income across advisory, underwriting, brokerage, and asset management businesses. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New York, the public company operates in more than 40 countries through thousands of offices, including a large U.S. wealth management franchise.