Assistant Equity Trader - Parametric
Morgan Stanley - Boston, MA
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Trading Desk Assistant Assist the trading desk with daily trading department functions. Primary responsibilities include: Execute trades across various trading systems/platforms Assist with reporting requirements internally and externally Maintain day-to-day relationships with a wide range of brokers, custodians, and vendors Additional operational responsibilities as required Job requirements include: Bachelor's Degree preferred 1-2 years of experience in the financial services industry Knowledge of capital markets Knowledge of APL Fiserv, VESTMARK, and Bloomberg systems a plus Derivatives and/or Fixed Income experience/knowledge a plus Proficient with Excel and VBA Python, SQL familiarity desired Ability to use tools like ChatGPT or Co-pilot to create efficiency in your work a plus Strong initiative, desire for self-improvement and continued learning Excellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Important notes about the job: Consistent with SEC regulations Parametric has a code of ethics that limits personal trading. If you actively trade your personal account, friends and family accounts you will be prohibited from doing so as an employee of Parametric. Parametric believes each member of our organization makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties and qualifications. It is our expectation that every member of our team will offer his/her/their services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our client services.
Created: 2026-03-12