FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Investment Banking Associate position?
The primary responsibility is to assist clients in raising funds in the capital markets and providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, and other financial transactions.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor’s degree in Finance or closely related areas, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, experience in evaluating corporate transactions, financial analysis, and strong communication skills are required.
Is mentorship a part of this role?
Yes, the Investment Banking Associate is expected to manage and mentor analysts by providing guidance and feedback.
What skills are emphasized for this position?
Demonstrated problem-solving and organizational skills, clear written and verbal communication, and the ability to work with teams are emphasized for this position.
What is the job family for this position?
The job family for this position is Institutional Banking, specifically within the Investment Banking sector.
Is previous investment banking experience required?
While not explicitly stated as a requirement, past investment banking or related experience is leveraged to enhance M&A execution and capital raising capabilities.
What kind of working hours can be expected?
This position is a full-time role, and working hours may vary based on project demands.
Are there any compliance or ethical responsibilities in this role?
Yes, the role requires appropriately assessing risk, adhering to applicable laws, regulations, and policies, and demonstrating sound ethical judgment.
What type of team collaboration is expected in this role?
The Investment Banking Associate is expected to work with teams and track business development, including collecting research and analyzing industry trends.
Does Citi value diversity in its hiring process?
Yes, Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, promoting consideration of all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, and other characteristics.