Investment Banking Senior Associate

Citigroup Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. seeks an Investment Banking Senior Associate for its New York, NY location.

The role provides strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising, coordinating with Institutional Banking to support transactions and client development. The position involves building financial models, preparing analysis and investor materials, and guiding transaction execution with senior team members across industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Engineering, or related field.
• Five years of advisory experience on large-capitalization corporate or private equity transactions.
• Experience executing public and private transactions with financial modeling and presentation delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, and other financial transactions.
• Support clients in capital raising and coordination with Institutional Banking.
• Develop investment strategies, perform due diligence, and prepare client deliverables and presentations.
• Coordinate deal execution and analysis across multiple industries, including cross-border transactions.
• Assist with research, industry trend analysis, and client presentations to support business development.

Skills

Wholesale Lending OperationsManagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Engineering

Job description

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. seeks an Investment Banking Senior Associate for its New York, NY location.

DUTIES: Provides strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, and other financial transactions, and supports clients in raising capital within the capital markets and in coordination with the Institutional Banking team. Acts as a strategic advisor to clients by formulating investment strategies, supporting transaction execution, and contributing to business development initiatives. Supports the execution of various phases of M&A transactions, including transaction analysis, due diligence coordination, and preparation of client deliverables. Advises clients, senior‑level team members, and external professional advisors on M&A transactions and related financial matters. Prepares and drafts situation analyses, pitch materials, information memoranda, and investor and management presentations. Supports the evaluation of corporate transactions and structures, performs financial analyses, and contributes to the development of investment strategies and capital‑raising solutions. Supports client development efforts with existing and prospective clients by conducting research, analyzing industry trends, and assisting with transaction‑related presentations and materials. Provides technical support to analysts, assists with information flow coordination, and contributes to maintaining high‑quality analytical and presentation standards throughout transaction execution. May also serve as an intermediary in trading activities for clients, as applicable. A telecommuting/hybrid work schedule may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite in accordance with Citi policies and protocols.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Finance, Economics, Business Engineering, or a related field, and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in a related finance occupation providing advisory services to large‑capitalization corporate and private equity clients within the financial services industry. Five (5) years of experience must include: Executing transactions for public and private companies, including divestitures, financial restructurings, and cross‑border transactions across multiple industries; Analyzing transactions involving public markets and publicly listed companies using financial and valuation data; Developing financial models to perform valuation analysis, merger consequence analysis, and financial trend analysis; Preparing written financial analyses and presenting valuation conclusions to internal stakeholders and clients to support transaction decision‑making; Using Microsoft Excel to build financial models and using Microsoft PowerPoint to prepare transaction presentations, including confidential information memoranda, teasers, and investor relations materials; and Reviewing deal‑related legal documentation, including purchase agreements, term sheets, and transition services agreements. 40 hrs./wk. 10% travel required, domestic and international.

Wage Range: $200,000.00 to $225,000.00

Job Family Group: Institutional Banking

Job Family: Investment Banking

Job Family Group:

Institutional Banking

Job Family:

Investment Banking

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. 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

Wholesale Lending Operations Management.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Oct 27, 2026

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