Corporate Banking Analyst - ZURICH

Citi; Zürich; On-site; CHF 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Citi Corporate Banking Analyst in Switzerland focuses on a portfolio of large institution clients, delivering treasury/financial solutions, corporate finance and advisory services. You will support Senior client bankers across Citi’s product suite, assisting with credit analysis, transaction execution and KYC to manage client relationships.

The role is an entry-level professional position, working with the Corporate Banking team to drive client engagement and wallet share, including

Qualifications

• Entry level graduate to up to 2 years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of financial statements, accounting treatments and experience in financial modelling is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in client transactions as a junior member of a professional team.
• Lead on credit analytical work of existing relationships, including periodic review of financial results and preparation of credit proposals.
• Stay abreast of market and industry trends, best practices and competition.
• Develop client pitch materials tailored to client needs and support execution of episodic transactions and financings.
• Assist with day-to-day activities across cash management, trading, FX and loan activity including KYC maintenance and credit limit management.
• Organize and analyze sophisticated financial data used in client proposals and strategic plans.
• Prepare written recommendations and create statistical exhibits.
• Conduct economic/financial research.
• Provide evaluations of a company’s financial performance compared to industry and market trends.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Understanding of financial statements

Financial modelling

Planning and organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Corporate Banking Analyst in Switzerland is focused on the management of a portfolio of large Institution clients. This is an entry-level professional role focusing on delivering a range of treasury / financial solutions, corporate finance and advisory services to clients. The Analyst will work alongside Corporate Banking team in supporting execution workstreams across Citi’s product suite. The overall objective of this role is to support the Senior client Banker drive client engagement and increased wallet share. This will involve credit analysis, transaction execution, pitch presentations and KYC due diligence to support effective management of client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in client transactions, projects or assignments as the junior member of a professional team
• The Analyst in Corporate Banking is junior member of team expected to lead on credit analytical work of existing relationships, including periodic review of financial results to monitor performance as well as preparation of credit and capital approval proposals for new requests.
• Stay abreast of market and industry trends, best practices and the competitive landscape
• Day-to-day responsibilities include developing client pitch materials tailored to client needs, supporting execution of episodic transactions / financings, and supporting relationship bankers to deepen client relationships
• Assist with day-to-day activities across cash management, trading activities, FX and loan activity including KYC maintenance and credit limit management
• Organize and analyze sophisticated financial data used in client proposals and strategic plans
• Prepare written recommendations and create statistical exhibits
• Conduct economic/financial research
• Provide evaluations of a company’s financial performance compared to overall industry and market trends or data
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citi, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Entry level graduate to up to 2 years of relevant experience
• Understanding of financial statements, accounting treatments and experience in financial modelling a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills

Education:

• Bachelor's degree as a minimum

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:

Institutional Banking

Job Family:

Corporate Banking

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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