Senior Information Services Equity Research Lead

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Professional development programs

Medical coverage & mental health

Parental leave & family support

Competitive retirement contributions

Job summary

Citi is seeking a senior Equity Research Analyst to lead high-profile Information Services coverage from New York, shaping investment decisions for global institutional clients.

You will build market-leading recognition, develop relationships with clients and executives, and collaborate with Sales & Trading to deliver insights across Citi's global franchise. A hybrid work model is offered.

Qualifications

• 15 or more years of equity research experience, with a demonstrable focus on the Information Services sector.
• Recognized standing as a top three sector analyst, supported by a strong base of institutional client references.
• Meaningful recent success in external industry surveys, reflecting consistent peer and client recognition across the sector.
• Direct involvement in successful corporate transactions or significant sector events within recent years.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver independent, original investment thinking with measurable client impact.
• Active holding of, or eligibility to obtain, the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 63, Series 86, and Series 87 licenses.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university.

Responsibilities

• Lead coverage of a portfolio of high-profile Information Services stocks, producing differentiated, thought-leading research that earns top-tier client recognition across the sector.
• Develop and sustain relationships with global institutional clients, senior company executives, and senior investment bankers to support and expand all aspects of Citi's research franchise.
• Market research ideas and sector-specific investment products to domestic and international institutional clients, driving engagement and deepening client relationships.
• Collaborate closely with Sales and Trading partners to ensure research insights are effectively integrated into Citi's broader client delivery platform.
• Conduct in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis to generate innovative investment perspectives that go beyond consensus views and current market assumptions.
• Identify and communicate sector trends early, adapting research strategy to capture emerging opportunities and maintain a competitive edge in coverage quality.
• Assess risk considerations in all research decisions, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, firm policies, and sound professional judgment.

Skills

Equity research

Sector coverage

Client relationships

Independent thinking

Regulatory compliance

Licensing SIE/63/86/87

Senior leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SIE/Series 63/86/87 licenses

Job description

Citi is seeking a senior Equity Research Analyst to lead high-profile Information Services coverage from New York, shaping investment decisions for global institutional clients.

You will build market-leading recognition, develop relationships with clients and executives, and collaborate with Sales & Trading to deliver insights across Citi's global franchise. A hybrid work model is offered.