Investment Banking Associate
@ Citi

London, England, United Kingdom
£120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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Overview

The role of an Investment Banking Associate in Citi’s UK Investment Banking team is to assist senior bankers with origination and execution efforts across Citi’s product set, with a particular focus on M&A.

UK Investment Banking Team

This team is responsible for providing UK advisory expertise to Citi’s UK and global clients, originating and executing strategic transactions across all sectors, and advising a broad range of corporate and financial sponsor clients on full spectrum corporate finance transactions including buy-side and sell-side M&A, capital raisings, takeover defence, and other strategic advice.

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate public filings, research reports, and company business plans to produce valuation and combination models.
  • Work collaboratively with product and sector teams to execute M&A and capital raising mandates.
  • Assist in the preparation of bespoke client presentations.
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of key market dynamics and regulatory frameworks in the UK.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in financial modelling and valuation.
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Team player with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Certification & Compliance

Note: This is a Certified Role subject to the FCA and PRA Certification Regime. Candidates will undergo extensive interviews, self-disclosures, criminal, regulated reference, credit, and other background screening checks to ensure fitness and propriety.

Additional Information

Job Family Group: Institutional Banking Job Family: Investment Banking Time Type: Full time Citi is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations as needed.

Key skills/competency

  • M&A
  • Valuation
  • Financial Modelling
  • Capital Raising
  • Advisory
  • Corporate Finance
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Client Presentations
  • Market Research

How to Get Hired at Citi

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Citi's culture: Understand their mission and market positioning.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight financial modelling and M&A expertise.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review valuation and regulatory topics.
  • Showcase compliance: Emphasize your fit with certification requirements.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review financial modelling case studies.
Practice valuation techniques with Excel.
Understand UK regulatory frameworks thoroughly.
Study market trends in M&A transactions.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork during complex transactions.
Explain handling high-pressure situations effectively.
Discuss challenges in financial analyses.
Share experiences with detailed client presentations.

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