Equity Research Analyst / Life Science Tools

Citigroup Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in New York is seeking a Senior Associate for Citi Research's LifeSciences/Tools team.

The role focuses on industry analysis and company-specific stock coverage, including earnings and regulatory filings, with emphasis on updating quantitative models and producing detailed valuation work. The position requires strong analytical skills, the ability to work under pressure, and the capacity to write clear research notes for internal and external clients.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of relevant experience.
• BA/BS with a strong academic record; MBA or CFA is a plus.
• SIE, Series 63, 86, & 87 or to obtain within 180 days.
• Distill research into an investable thesis and write reports/notes.
• Market ideas to internal constituents and clients via calls/trips.
• Facilitate direct corporate access for investors and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Build financial models and write research reports.
• Conduct macroeconomic analysis of the global energy sector.
• Communicate ideas to institutional investors.
• Perform due diligence and collaborate with Citi's product team to identify trends.
• Track events and earnings, maintaining stock coverage.
• Develop valuation techniques and establish expertise in the space.

Skills

Industry analysis

Stock valuation

Research writing

Client communication

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Citi Research is seeking a Senior Associate to join our LifeSciences/Tools team in New York. In this position, the individual's primary responsibilities will include industry analysis and company-specific stock coverage, including analyzing earnings releases and regulatory filings, assessing relevant news events, updating and maintaining quantitative models, performing detailed valuation work, writing research notes and sector pieces, and speaking to internal/external clients.

This is a fast-paced, demanding and intellectually stimulating role that typically requires long hours, a passion for in-depth analysis and stock picking, generating creative research ideas and the ability to write clear and concise research notes. Candidates must be adaptable, have the ability to work well under pressure, and be able to work independently while meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• The Vice President-level Analyst will have primary responsibility of a group of stocks in the sectors described above
• Responsibilities include: building financial models, writing research reports, conducting macroeconomic analysis on the global energy industry, communicating our team's ideas to institutional investors, conducting due diligence and working with Citi's product team to identify trends in the space.
• Self-starter; used to working in a team environment and who has the ambition to progress his/her career within equity research
• Conduct analysis
• Make Investment Recommendations
• Interact with Institutional Clients
• Arrange company visits and regular management contact for investing clients and due diligence purposes
• Attend industry conferences and speak to industry contacts
• Track company events and earnings
• Develop financial models and valuation techniques
• Establish yourself as an expert
• 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 behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Recommended Qualifications

• 6-10 years relevant experience
• The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a BA/BS with a strong academic record. An MBDA, CFA or progress towards a CFA is a plus
• Must have SIE, Series 63, 86, & 87 or obtain within 180 days.
• Distill research into an investable thesis and write report/note
• Market ideas to internal constituents and clients via phone calls and client marketing trips
• Help facilitate direct corporate access for investors
• Provide independent (regulatory controlled)
• Secure and maintain applicable licenses.

Education

• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Job Family Group

Research

Job Family

Research Analysis

Time Type

Full time

Primary Location

New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

$175,000.00 - $250,000.00
In addition to salary, Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date

Sep 10, 2026

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