Investment Banking Consumer & Retail Associate

Citigroup Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment bank is seeking an Investment Banking Associate responsible for assisting clients in raising funds and providing strategic advisory services. The role requires previous experience in investment banking, evaluating corporate transactions, and strong financial analytical skills. The candidate will also manage and mentor analysts while contributing to the firm's franchise. This is an intermediate-level position based in Greater London.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience in investment banking is required.
• Ability to evaluate and analyze corporate transactions.
• Strong financial analytical skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing Investment Banking business activities.
• Manage and mentor analysts providing guidance and feedback.
• Contribute to building the company's franchise.

Skills

Previous experience in Investment Banking

Evaluating corporate transactions and structures

Creating financial analyses

Problem solving skills

Organizational skills

Clear and concise communication skills

Assisting with client development

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related fields

Master’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

The Investment Banking Associate is an intermediate level position responsible for assisting clients in raising funds in the capital markets, as well as in providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions in coordination with the Institutional Banking team. The overall objective of this role is to act as a strategic advisor to our clients by formulating capital allocation decisions and raising capital for clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of Citi’s Investment Banking business activities
• Leverage past investment banking or related experience to enhance M&A execution and capital raising capabilities
• Contribute to building Citi’s franchise
• Manage and mentor analysts by providing detailed guidance and feedback, managing information flow, and providing credit and exposure information to analyst, as appropriate
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Investment Banking
• Experience in evaluating corporate transactions and structures
• Experience creating financial analyses
• Demonstrated problem solving and organizational skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Experience assisting with client development
• Ability to work with teams and track business development (collect research, analyze industry trends)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience, preference for education in the field of Finance or closely related areas of Business Administration Master’s degree in Business Administration

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

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