Mehnaty Analyst Program - Private Banking (UAE Nationals Only)

Citi bank; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in the UAE is seeking motivated Emirati graduates for the Mehnaty Graduate Analyst program, a full-time role designed to equip fresh graduates with skills and knowledge for a successful career in banking. The program focuses on internal mobility and growth within the organization, welcoming graduates from diverse disciplines. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills, and demonstrate a keen interest in financial services.

Qualifications

• Graduated or on course to achieve a relevant degree.
• Interest in a career in financial services.
• Motivated to join a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop skills relevant to future banking roles.
• Build a professional network within the organization.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Planning and organizational skills

Curiosity

Education

Graduation between 2023 – 2025

2:1 UK degree or GPA 3 equivalent

Job description

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.
• You also have a strong desire to learn, are proactive, build rapport and relationships in team environments.
• Unquestioned commitment to integrity and ethical decision‑making.

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

Program Details

Job Family Group: Management Development Programs

Job Family: Graduate

Time Type: Full time

Skills

Most Relevant Skills: Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills: For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Equality and Diversity

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