2026 Morgan Stanley Platform Implementation Internship - (Seattle) or (Minneapolis)
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Who we are: Parametric is part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the asset management division. We partner with advisors, institutions, and consultants to build portfolios focused on what’s important to them and their clients. A leader in custom solutions for more than 30 years, we help investors access efficient market exposures, solve implementation challenges, and design multi-asset portfolios that respond to their evolving needs. We offer systematic alpha and alternative strategies to complement clients’ core holdings. As a fiduciary, Parametric encourages companies to provide greater transparency around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues and rectify clear lapses in oversight. Clients trust us to represent their interests through our investment stewardship activities.
Our culture is based on the principles of Accountability, Advancement, Representation, and Inclusive Culture. We offer several employee networking groups such as: Women in Leadership, Pride +, Mosaic Multicultural.
The work environment is hybrid with most jobs working in office 3 days a week and others at home.
Duration: June 8th to August 14th, 2026
Locations: Seattle (800 5th Ave.) or Minneapolis (Edina, MN)
Salary is set at $31.25 per hour. Position is not eligible for benefits or relocation support.
Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled or the application deadline, whichever comes first.
General Description
This internship position provides ongoing support to the Platform Implementation Team. The individual will assists in performing routine operational and administrative activities including platform maintenance, coordination of Platform Implementation communications, and preparation of training and resources materials. The candidate should be a dedicated, self-motivated, detail oriented, and confident individual who is interested in the financial industry and seeks to learn about platform management, how these tools intersect with sales, distribution, and operation workflows, as well as the inner workings of CRM, Business Intelligence, and cloud-based technologies. The candidate should have the ability to solve problems and build relationships internally as well as a comfort with manipulating and analyzing large data sets.
Primary Responsibilities
– Performs system maintenance across platforms (Salesforce, Tableau, Marketing Cloud, Seismic and Workfront) with a primary focus on ensuring the firm is adhering to administration best practices as well as performing tasks meant to improve the end user experience.
– Support Platform Implementation team members in the execution and launch of key projects. Includes providing internal reporting/stats/last meeting notes etc. as requested.
– Assist in managing the team’s support tickets as well as completing recurring maintenance cases.
– Assists in maintaining accurate procedures and day-to-day process documents that are distributed to the team for use. Creates new process documents as enhancements/projects come to fruition.
– Participates in broader Platform Implementation projects as needed.
Job Requirements:
_ Junior or rising senior progressing towards an undergraduate degree.
– Strong attention to detail and strong written and oral communication skills.
– Experience working in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. Experience in cloud based tools like Salesforce, Tableau, Seismic or Workfront a plus.
– Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects independently and simultaneously meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities and timelines.
– Must possess a high level of initiative and have a demonstrated ability to work in a strong team environment.
– Willingness to learn the firm's structure, key personnel and organizational policies and procedures, in addition to a functional knowledge of a professional services environment.
Parametric internships are different than Morgan Stanley's. Become part of an internship that involves on the job training with cross functional team work on creating a capstone project toward the end of your internship. Come explore the field of financial services in an inclusive environment!
What will you gain over ten weeks?
- Receive an overview of our products, services, and history.
- Learn about our approach to operations and client services.
- Build relationships with other interns and Parametric professionals.