Equity Research – Analyst, China Internet (Hong Kong)

Company Profile

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide, including corporations, governments, and individuals, from more than 747 offices in 42 countries.

As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people are critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley provides a superior foundation for building a professional career—a place for people to learn, achieve, and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives, and needs is an important part of our culture.

Department Profile

Morgan Stanley has earned a strong reputation for the originality of its research and the value it creates among investors and decision-makers. Our Equity Research team was ranked No. 1 for the seventh consecutive year in the Institutional Investor Asia Research Team ranking this year. Our analysts examine economic, market, industry, and company data to enhance the performance of clients' global portfolios and to help companies set their strategic direction.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of company, industry, and market data to identify key trends, investment drivers, risks, and potential inflection points across the China Internet sector.
• Present findings in a clear and concise manner and collaborate with team members to weave insights and implications into analyst publications.
• Contribute to thematic and cross-company research projects by collecting and analyzing datasets, developing research frameworks, preparing exhibits, and synthesizing findings into actionable investment insights.
• Maintain and enhance internal databases, dashboards, research trackers, and analytical tools to improve the efficiency, consistency, and depth of the team's research process.
• Work closely with senior research analysts and collaborate with other team members on cross-sector projects.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduate or 1 year of relevant experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin communication, both verbally and in writing.
• Familiarity with accounting and modeling skills is preferred.
• Good accuracy and attention to detail, particularly when working with financial models, datasets, research exhibits, and published materials.
• Proactive learner with an ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong professional accountability.
• Strong focus on coordination and teamwork.
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams, prioritize competing demands, and consistently deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.

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 this in a differentiated way, as we have done for 90 years. Our values—putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back—are not just beliefs; they guide the decisions we make every day to do what is best for our clients, communities, and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries.

At Morgan Stanley, you will 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 is also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our global offices, please visit https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices.

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.