Mehnaty Analyst Program - Consumer Banking 2025(UAE Nationals Only)

Citi bank; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UAE seeks recent graduates for a 12-month Graduate Analyst program. This initiative nurtures Emirati talent for roles in banking, offering extensive training, and career development opportunities. Candidates should have graduated recently or be graduating soon, with a strong interest in financial services, and possess excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or graduating soon.
• Keen interest in a career in financial services.
• Innovative outlook on business.

Responsibilities

• Develop and nurture talent in the banking sector.
• Engage in knowledge and training for career growth.
• Build networks and rapport in team environments.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong analytical skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Desire to learn

Integrity and ethical decision-making

Education

Graduated between 2023 – 2025

2:1 as per UK education system or GPA 3

Job description

Overview

Mehnaty Graduate Analyst is an Emirati Program for a duration of 12 months designed to develop and nurture UAE national talent, preparing fresh Emirati university graduates for future roles in banking.

Are you ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom? Citi wants to help you get there! Whether it’s honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can’t come without growth. Our programs equip you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of “if”, but “when”.

We want to hear from you if...

• Have already graduated between 2023 – 2025.
• Obtained or on course to achieve a 2:1 as per UK education system or GPA 3 or equivalent and above.
• Keen interest in a career in financial services.

Who we think will be a great fit...

We’re looking for motivated individuals, who are eager to start their careers at a global organization, tend to think globally, and have an innovative outlook on business. We know that anyone, not just those with business degrees can have a knack for business, so we’re open to all disciplines and candidates with diverse work experience. We value diversity and so do you. We’ll also be looking for the following:

• Excellent interpersonal skills to deal internally and externally with clients.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills.
• Desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry.
• Intellectual curiosity and proactive approach to searching for new and creative ideas.
• Articulate, strong communication, planning, and organisational skills.
• Strong desire to learn, proactive, building rapport and relationships in team environments.
• Unquestioned commitment to integrity ethical decision‑making.

We review applications on a rolling basis and therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Job Family Group

Management Development Programs

Job Family

Graduate

Time Type

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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