Chief Operating Office - Summer Analyst, Belfast, 2026

Citigroup Inc.; Belfast; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Belfast is seeking a dynamic individual for its COO Summer Analyst Program. This 10-week internship starts in June and focuses on enterprise-wide transformation. Candidates should be on track to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Summer 2027 and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The firm offers professional growth opportunities in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Must be on track to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Summer 2027.
• A minimum grade of 2.1 is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the 10-week COO Summer Analyst Program starting in June.
• Engage in risk and controls focused projects.
• Collaborate with senior COO professionals and business teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork skills

Project management skills

Self-starter

Intellectual curiosity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any major

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

MS PowerPoint

Job description

You're the brains behind our work.

As a part of the Citi Chief Operating Office, we will give you access to valuable intelligence and decades of experience, which has earned us the trust of our clients in nearly 100 countries worldwide. The Chief Operating Office (COO) is focused on modernizing and simplifying so we can make our firm an easier place for our colleagues to work and a better bank for clients.

If you’re ready to bring your academic learning and career experience from the classroom to the board room, 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 the experience to establish a long‑term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and our programs will be the springboard for your career path trajectory; how you choose to navigate that path is up to you.

Your time here will look something like this…

We're committed to teaching you the ropes. The 10‑week COO Summer Analyst Program starts in June and begins with a 1‑week in‑depth training program. While you're in the Summer Analyst role, you're eligible to participate in Citi's mentorship program, which will provide further training and guidance during and after the Program. Top performing Summer Analysts often return to Citi after graduation to work as Full Time Analysts.

The COO is a critical and growing part of Citi. We focus on driving enterprise‑wide transformation, strengthening controls and running central operations for our businesses. You will play an important role working together with more senior COO professionals and business/operations teams and participating in risk and controls focused projects or assignments.

We want to hear from you if…

• You are a dynamic individual looking for an exciting career with opportunities for professional growth
• You have strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• You are on track to graduate with your bachelor’s degree in any major in Summer 2027
• You have obtained or are on track to achieve a 2.1
• You can work with MS Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint

Who we think will be a great fit…

• Passion for clients and for being part of a winning team
• Desire to positively impact the broader community
• High level of energy and enthusiasm
• Demonstrated leadership potential
• Entrepreneurial in nature
• Self‑starter
• Enjoy storytelling through data
• Ability to move concepts into action
• Seeks opportunity to make an immediate impact
• Strong teamwork skills
• Respect for diversity of thought and experiences
• Intellectual curiosity
• Analytical thinker
• Project management skills

Job Family Group:

Management Development Programs

Job Family:

Intern

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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