Entry Level Investment Analyst Jobs
New grad investment analyst jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a well-built financial model portfolio can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Investment & Asset Management, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, with employers like JPMorganChase, Piper Sandler, and Citi hiring at this level now.
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Our New York City office is looking for an Investment Banking Analyst to join the Media & Communications Group. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with regional and international clients on a wide range of complex transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalizations, demergers, leveraged buyouts and defenses against unsolicited takeover attempts, strategic advisory assignments and executions of public and private capital markets transactions. The successful candidate will work closely with professionals throughout the firm to deliver high quality advice to our clients. You will play an important role on a team that includes senior professionals who will encourage you to go beyond the numbers and think creatively.
Qualifications:
- Up to 1 year of experience in investment banking, capital markets, or corporate finance
- Extraordinarily high level of motivation, focus on work quality, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a positive attitude
- Analytical, quantitative, adaptive, hungry, a self-starter, a leader, a team player, a multitasker, and a results-oriented individual
- Interest in developing a career in investment banking
- Top education credentials; a Bachelor’s degree is required
- Series licensing or must obtain
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
Expected base pay rates for the role will be $110,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
For more information, please visit : https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .
Our New York City office is looking for an Investment Banking Analyst to join the Media & Communications Group. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with regional and international clients on a wide range of complex transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalizations, demergers, leveraged buyouts and defenses against unsolicited takeover attempts, strategic advisory assignments and executions of public and private capital markets transactions. The successful candidate will work closely with professionals throughout the firm to deliver high quality advice to our clients. You will play an important role on a team that includes senior professionals who will encourage you to go beyond the numbers and think creatively.
Qualifications:
- Up to 1 year of experience in investment banking, capital markets, or corporate finance
- Extraordinarily high level of motivation, focus on work quality, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a positive attitude
- Analytical, quantitative, adaptive, hungry, a self-starter, a leader, a team player, a multitasker, and a results-oriented individual
- Interest in developing a career in investment banking
- Top education credentials; a Bachelor’s degree is required
- Series licensing or must obtain
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.
Expected base pay rates for the role will be $110,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.
For more information, please visit : https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .
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- JPMorganChase92
- Piper Sandler12
- Citi8
- MUFG6
- Morgan Stanley6
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Entry Level Investment Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level investment analyst job?
Entry level investment analyst roles reward candidates who can demonstrate hands-on analytical work, not just coursework. Employers at this level look for proficiency in Excel and financial modeling, familiarity with valuation methods like DCF and comparable company analysis, and any internship, capstone project, or self-directed stock pitch that shows you can work with real data. A clean, well-organized resume with a quantified internship result or a linked model will stand out.
Which companies hire entry level investment analysts?
Companies hiring entry level investment analysts right now include JPMorganChase, Piper Sandler, and Citi, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including regional banks, asset managers, private equity firms, corporate finance teams, and fintech companies that build in structured analyst programs for new graduates.
Are there remote entry level investment analyst jobs?
Yes, though most analyst roles at this stage are on-site or hybrid given the team-learning environment. About 10% of entry level investment analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, so remote options exist but are less common than in other fields. Searching by location on Migrate Mate lets you filter for the work setting that fits your situation.
Are these new grad investment analyst jobs?
Yes. The listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior investment analyst roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, treats internships and academic projects as qualifying background, or asks for a portfolio rather than a work history. Searching for junior or new grad alongside investment analyst will surface roles written with entry level candidates specifically in mind.
Which industries hire the most entry level investment analysts?
Entry Level investment analyst roles concentrate in Investment & Asset Management, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they rely on structured analyst pipelines to build out research, deal execution, and portfolio monitoring functions, making entry level candidates a core part of their staffing model rather than an afterthought.