Banking, Commercial Banking, Full Time Analyst, London - United Kingdom, 2026

Citi; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a full-time Analyst in London to support Relationship Managers and analyze financial data. Candidates should be final-year students or recent graduates with strong organizational and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and is ideal for individuals eager to start their careers in business. Responsibilities include credit approvals, client relationship management, and conducting financial analyses.

Qualifications

• Final year student or recent graduate.
• Expected to achieve 2:1 (or equivalent) in any degree.
• Interest in business.

Responsibilities

• Support in Credit Approvals using official databases.
• Analyze financial data using financial models.
• Work with Relationship Managers to determine client products.
• Manage key client relationships.
• Perform customer due diligence / KYC for clients.
• Support Relationship Managers with inquiries and reports.

Skills

Motivation

Organizational skills

Problem-solving ability

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Overview

You’re ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom, and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it’s honing your skills or building your network, 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.

Citi's UK Commercial Bank is looking to hire a full time Analyst to join our team in London. Commercial Bankers are relationship-focused professionals who understand the wide range of complex financial solutions required by our clients around the world.

Our Commercial Banking division in the UK works with business and commercial customers who have annual sales ranging from $50 million to $1.5 billion. As a member of the Commercial Banking team, your job will be to find ways for our clients to maximize their growth while taking full advantage of Citi's banking products. Commercial Bankers are relationship-focused finance professionals responsible for understanding the wide range of complex financial issues facing our clients around the world.

In this role, the Analyst will work directly with Relationship Managers on a portfolio of clients and interface with various Citi teams across the firm and around the world including credit underwriting, cash management, loans, FX, derivatives, capital markets and investment banking. The Analyst is a critical team member supporting Relationship Managers with managing the existing portfolio and generating new business. This is an ideal developmental opportunity to move into a relationship management role.

Responsibilities

• Offer support in Credit Approvals (for new-to-bank and existing clients), utilizing official/internal databases. Analyze financial data using financial models including company valuations, discounted cash flow analysis, financing, comparative, and pro-forma analyses.
• Collect and analyze company information to assist transactions, including conducting industry research, revising, and organizing financial data.
• Work with Relationship Managers to determine credit and cash management products to be offered to clients. Collaborate with product, risk management and other partners. Create pitch books, prospect memos and external/internal client-related decks.
• Manage existing base of key client relationships for transaction-level support for Senior Relationship Managers. Address client instructions/deficiencies and coordinate trainings (e.g., CitiDirect, FX Pulse) via engagement of all Citi partners.
• Perform customer due diligence / KYC for new-to-bank clients as well as existing client base. Handle documentation related to client onboarding within the Commercial Bank. Initiate CRM workflow for account opening and other TTS products for assigned customers.
• Coordinate tasks with internal and external working teams. Support Relationship Managers with ad-hoc inquiries and other reports. Prepare required internal documentation (e.g., control and compliance regulations).

We want to hear from you if

• You are in your final year of university or have graduated.
• Expected to achieve a 2:1 (or equivalent) at undergraduate level in any degree discipline.
• You have an interest in business.
• You are fluent in a second language (desirable but not essential).

Who we think will be a good 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’ll also be looking for the following:

• Ability to work both independently, as well as on a team
• Strong organizational skills, a high degree of self-motivation, initiative, and leadership potential
• Ability to prepare deliverables for meetings with high-profile clients and executives while exhibiting professionalism, maturity, integrity, and insight throughout interactions with the clients
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and relationship-building skills
• Innovative and creative problem-solving ability
• Intellectual curiosity
• Cooperation and focus in achieving group and client objectives
• Unquestioned commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making

Successful candidates will be offered a competitive salary. The role will be based at 33 Canada Square Canary Wharf - London, E14 5LB, United Kingdom.

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