The FXEM STIRT Strats team is responsible for designing and building models and tools that facilitate flow trading in interest rate swaps, FX swaps, cross-currency swaps, and futures and is seeking a highly motivated Strat at the Associate level in New York to support the STIRT desk. Primary Responsibilities & Qualifications Work closely with the trading desk to support existing and build the next generation of trading tools Build outstanding e-Trading and custom mid-pricing models, quoting capabilities and franchise monetization models Collaborate with Strats, IT, Risk, Finance, Ops, and COO office to deliver critical projects for the Bank Present complex issues clearly, both verbally and in writing Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Computer Science Coding in Python and willing to learn Scala, q/kdb Rigorous, organized, hands-on and willing to challenge the status quo Knowledge of Fixed-Income Derivatives, curve building, signal generation, collateral and clearing are a strong plus 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 between $150,000 - $200,000 per year for Associate 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.