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Morgan Stanley Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Apr 2025

5 Interview questions

A Manager was asked 11mo ago
Q. Implement a thread-safe singleton.
Ans. 

Thread safe singleton can be implemented using double-checked locking or synchronized block.

  • Use double-checked locking to ensure only one instance is created.

  • Use synchronized block to make sure only one thread can access the creation of instance at a time.

  • Example: public class ThreadSafeSingleton { private static volatile ThreadSafeSingleton instance; private ThreadSafeSingleton(){} public static ThreadSafeSinglet...

A Manager was asked
Q. How do HashMaps in Java work internally?
Ans. 

HashMaps in Java use hashing to store key-value pairs, allowing for fast retrieval and insertion.

  • HashMap uses a hash table to store key-value pairs.

  • Keys are hashed to determine the index where the value will be stored.

  • Collisions are resolved using linked lists or balanced trees.

  • HashMap allows null keys and values.

  • Example: HashMap<String, Integer> map = new HashMap<>();

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A Manager was asked
Q. Explain one product in detail.
Ans. 

iPhone 12

  • The latest smartphone from Apple

  • Comes in four different models: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max

  • Features a new A14 Bionic chip for faster performance

  • Has a Ceramic Shield front cover for improved durability

  • Supports 5G connectivity for faster internet speeds

  • Has a dual-camera system with Night mode for better low-light photography

A Manager was asked
Q. Core Java moderate to tough coding and Questions
Ans. 

Core Java coding questions test your understanding of OOP, data structures, and algorithms through practical coding challenges.

  • Understand OOP concepts: Classes, Objects, Inheritance, Polymorphism.

  • Practice data structures: Arrays, Lists, Maps, Sets.

  • Familiarize with algorithms: Sorting (e.g., QuickSort), Searching (e.g., Binary Search).

  • Implement exception handling: Try-catch blocks, custom exceptions.

  • Explore Java Co...

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A Manager was asked
Q. Array Problem of DSA Medium
Ans. 

The array problem involves manipulating an array of strings.

  • Use built-in array methods like map, filter, and reduce for efficient manipulation.

  • Consider sorting the array based on specific criteria.

  • Think about using regular expressions for string manipulation.

  • Handle edge cases like empty arrays or null values appropriately.

Morgan Stanley Manager Interview Experiences

17 interviews found

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium algo and multi threading questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Algo and multi threading question

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Implement thread safe singleton
  • Ans. 

    Thread safe singleton can be implemented using double-checked locking or synchronized block.

    • Use double-checked locking to ensure only one instance is created.

    • Use synchronized block to make sure only one thread can access the creation of instance at a time.

    • Example: public class ThreadSafeSingleton { private static volatile ThreadSafeSingleton instance; private ThreadSafeSingleton(){} public static ThreadSafeSingleton ge...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Other lld questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Morgan Stanley HR Interview Questions

71 questions and answers

Q. How well can you perform under pressure?
Q. How did you handle risk in your previous firm?
Q. Explain your project in detail.

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Devops related questions
  • Q2. Ansible related questions
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Background related questions
  • Q2. Personality related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - - In depth questions related to technical stack
- Company fit check
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Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Aki Pradeep kumar

posted on 6 May 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding Test in coderpad

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding test in coderpad

Round 3 - Coding Test 

System design round and discussion around it

Round 4 - Case Study 

Technical discussion on my current role

Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Do not remember

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

It was a HackerRank test with 2 java/dsa questions and 1 sql question.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In this round I was asked to solve 2 logical program. Then they asked few questions related to the program why I have used that data structure or stream what are the other approaches and all. Then 1 scena...
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again some dsa programs and scenario based questions I was asked.
Round 5 - Tech-Fit 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I was asked few questions about my previous project. And normal discussion about the tools and technologies I had worked.
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion+ organization related discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Morgan Stanley Manager interview:
  • Core Java
  • Multithreading
  • Async programming
  • Logic building
  • Data Structures
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was not tough neither easy. I was expecting it little tough but my luck 😝

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Interview Questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Deeper interview questions related to multithreading and collections majorly
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA medium type question, problem solving
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Techno managerial - situation based
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Offer discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and try to get deep understanding about the topics

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Jul 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Easy to Medium DSA questions and Multiple Choice Java questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How HashMaps in Java work internally
  • Ans. 

    HashMaps in Java use hashing to store key-value pairs, allowing for fast retrieval and insertion.

    • HashMap uses a hash table to store key-value pairs.

    • Keys are hashed to determine the index where the value will be stored.

    • Collisions are resolved using linked lists or balanced trees.

    • HashMap allows null keys and values.

    • Example: HashMap<String, Integer> map = new HashMap<>();

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Array Problem of DSA Medium
  • Ans. 

    The array problem involves manipulating an array of strings.

    • Use built-in array methods like map, filter, and reduce for efficient manipulation.

    • Consider sorting the array based on specific criteria.

    • Think about using regular expressions for string manipulation.

    • Handle edge cases like empty arrays or null values appropriately.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System design question

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Morgan Stanley Manager interview:
  • Java
  • DSA
  • SQL

Skills evaluated in this interview

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Apr 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to change
  • Q2. Take me through your Resume
  • Q3. Overall Past experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Corporate actions and various products how does it works
  • Q2. OTC products and how does it works
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain any one product
  • Ans. 

    iPhone 12

    • The latest smartphone from Apple

    • Comes in four different models: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max

    • Features a new A14 Bionic chip for faster performance

    • Has a Ceramic Shield front cover for improved durability

    • Supports 5G connectivity for faster internet speeds

    • Has a dual-camera system with Night mode for better low-light photography

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to change
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and present more of yourself. Keep your easy of communication

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java theory questions - 60 minutes
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java coding questions - 60 minutes

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Java System Design question - 60 minutes

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General HR questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare java and system design.

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Jun 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hanker rank
1. DataStructure questions like linked list reverse and rearrange the odd and even
2. SQL write a query using join
3. Program using collections
4. Linux cmds objectives
5. Java objectives

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. F2F round: 1. Simple Java program like a. Palindrome for a string using recursive method b. Count a duplicate char from string with out using a collection
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. F2F round : 1. Where generic questions will be asked about your past experience and challenges which you have faced 2. They will share you the scenario we need to write a program
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. F2F round: 1. Questions on framework 2. Simple question on java 3. JSON parsing and assertions for api testing
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring manager round: 1. Infrastructure level questions will be asked 2. Automation Testing strategy and estimations 3. About ROI Basically it's like culture fit round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Prepare the basic java questions
2. Prepare SQL
3. Basic DS algo and also prepare on the timing analysis
All the best prepare well

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Oct 2022

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
  • Q1. What makes you fit for the role

Morgan Stanley Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Morgan Stanley Manager interview?
Morgan Stanley interview process usually has 4-5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Morgan Stanley interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Morgan Stanley Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Morgan Stanley. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Morgan Stanley expect are Investment Banking, Risk Management, Financial Services, Wealth Management and Investment Management.
What are the top questions asked in Morgan Stanley Manager interview?

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