Senior Strategy Analyst: Growth & Transformation

Citibank (Switzerland) AG

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

Confidential

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Citibank (Switzerland) AG in New York, NY seeks a Strategy Senior Analyst to partner with senior leaders on high‑impact strategic initiatives across Citi’s portfolio. You will lead problem framing, analytics, and stakeholder alignment to drive meaningful change and optimize performance.

The role requires 5–8 years of strategic experience, strong financial modeling, and superb communication skills. A university degree is expected, with exposure to cross‑functional teams and executive audiences.

Qualifications

5-8 years experience.
Solid understanding of strategic financial planning.
Excellent problem solving abilities.
Knowledge of operational/financial modeling (forecasting, valuation) and ability to analyze financial statements.
Ability to build presentations that convey a clear story supported by data findings.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
Highly motivated and self‑driven, ability to multi‑task productively, and result orientation.
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and address high impact strategic issues within portfolio of businesses and assets.
Work in close partnership with business heads and senior leadership to identify opportunities and issues of strategic importance, develop transformational strategies to achieve the business mandate, drive change by partnering with business leadership with clear accountability, and provide clarity in complex problems and facilitate decision‑making.
Lead projects across their lifecycle: identifying and structuring the problem, analyzing root causes, developing solutions, communicating project results, and getting buy‑in for change.
Identify opportunities for growth or optimization of businesses, including operational management, capital allocation, profitability enhancement, etc.
Perform deep dives on specific businesses to re‑asses strategies and opportunities
Work with businesses in the execution of improvement strategies, coordinating and taking active part in the implementation process.
Manage all aspects of client service, including planning, prioritizing and organizing projects.
Develop relationships with executives in business units, support functions and senior leadership.
Carry out business valuations to assess potential acquisition targets to support M&A decisions.
Develop intensive financial modeling of new initiatives for business turn‑around, working closely with Finance and M&A teams.
Conduct in‑depth research to support business strategies and identify trends across key business drivers.
Develop presentations for senior management and Citigroup Board of Directors, synthesizing key findings of team analyses and recommendations.
Raise and present key findings to team leaders.
Develop key consulting and analytical skills working for a team of alumni of top bracket consulting and banking firms.
Exposure to Citi senior management.
Gain deep understanding of both global businesses around Citi.
Develop working relationships with a variety of Citi’s departments and business units.
Exposure to a variety of topics in a fast‑paced environment with challenging, multi‑faceted assignments.
Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
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.