2027 Investment Banking Off-Cycle Internship (Dubai)

In the Investment Banking division, we offer global expertise in market analysis and in advisory and capital-raising services for corporations, institutions, and governments. Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. PLACEMENT AND DURATION The Investment Banking Off-cycle Internship is an opportunity to experience the culture and atmosphere in the Investment Banking Division (IBD) by taking on some of the responsibilities and functions of a Full-time Analyst for a short period. The internship will run for six months, commencing in January 2027. You will spend your internship assigned to a specific group in a specific region, building basic skills in financial analysis, accounting, and valuation, while working on a wide range of domestic and international transactions. TRAINING PROGRAM You will receive on-the-job training and benefit from working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of projects. RESPONSIBILITIES Gathering and synthesising financial and operating information about companies, industries, and governments. Creating and updating financial models. Gathering market data to analyse trends and help value and price transactions. Drafting presentations and memoranda for a wider audience within the Firm and the financial services industry. Attending team discussions and client meetings, where you may be asked to deliver parts of a presentation. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS You have strong analytical and numerical skills that put you at ease with financial data. You are results-driven, and perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines. You are a proven team player and can manage a wide range of responsibilities. You have an excellent academic background and fluency in English. Ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages is an advantage. You articulate complex ideas simply and summarise them effectively. You are committed to excellence in your work and maintain high professional and ethical standards. APPLICATION DEADLINE The application deadline for this position is 18th October 2026. We recruit on a rolling basis so application is encouraged as soon as possible. We aim to review all applications within a timely manner, however our response times may vary due to high volumes. Please be assured that you will receive an update via email as soon as a decision on your application has been reached, and kindly note we are unable to accommodate any requests to accelerate the timelines of our application process. Salary is competitive with excellent benefits. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services. All that we do at Morgan Stanley is driven by our five core values: do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. These arent just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day, ensuring we do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees around the world. And at the core of our success are the people who drive it relentless collaborators and creative thinkers who are fuelled by diverse thinking and experiences. Wherever you are in our 1,200 global offices, youll have the opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are empowered to achieve your full potential. 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. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste global-offices into your browser.