Investment Banking Senior Associate - Power
Citi · New York, United States · 7d ago
Citi is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Investment Banking team, where you will serve as a strategic advisor to clients across capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and other complex financial mandates. In this role, you will play a central part in driving deal execution, strengthening client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of Citi's Investment Banking franchise. This is an opportunity to apply your advisory expertise within one of the world's most prominent financial institutions, working alongside experienced professionals on high-impact transactions.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on capital markets transactions, M&A mandates, and other strategic financial transactions, acting as a trusted counterpart throughout the execution process.
- Lead and coordinate the execution of investment banking transactions, ensuring rigorous analysis, accurate documentation, and timely delivery at every stage.
- Develop and present financial analyses, including valuation models, transaction structures, and comparative market assessments, to support client decision-making.
- Evaluate corporate transaction structures and recommend approaches that align with client objectives and prevailing market conditions.
- Support business development activities by conducting industry research, tracking market trends, and contributing to the preparation of client materials and pitches.
- Mentor and guide analysts by providing clear feedback, managing information flow across the team, and sharing relevant credit and market exposure context.
- Contribute to strengthening Citi's Investment Banking client relationships and market presence through consistent, high-quality advisory work.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 5 to 8 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or a closely related financial advisory field.
- Demonstrated ability to build and interpret financial models, valuations, and transaction analyses within an M&A or capital markets context.
- Experience evaluating and executing corporate transactions across a range of deal structures and sectors.
- Effective communicator with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely in both written and verbal formats.
- Series 79 and Series 63 licenses, or the ability to obtain them promptly upon joining.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or an equivalent postgraduate qualification in a finance-related field.
- Experience contributing to client development efforts, including the preparation of presentations and participation in client-facing interactions.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, balancing analytical rigor with team coordination in a fast-paced transaction environment.
What We Offer
At Citi, you will work within a globally connected Investment Banking team that operates at the center of some of the most consequential financial transactions in the market. We offer an environment where performance is recognized, development is supported, and the scale of our platform gives you the breadth of opportunity to grow your career in Investment Banking.
- Hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, providing structure alongside flexibility.
- Exposure to a broad range of complex transactions across M&A, capital markets, and strategic advisory mandates at a global scale.
- Opportunities to lead meaningful work, build client relationships, and develop your advisory capabilities alongside senior professionals.
- Access to continuous learning and professional development resources to support your long-term career progression in investment banking.
- Competitive compensation and financial wellbeing benefits designed to reflect the contribution and commitment of senior professionals.
- Wellbeing support and work-life balance programs that help you sustain high performance over the long term.
Apply now to bring your investment banking expertise to Citi and shape the financial strategies that matter most to our clients.
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Job Family Group:
Institutional Banking------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:
Investment Banking------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location:
New York New York United States------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$175,000.00 - $225,000.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Sep 29, 2026------------------------------------------------------
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