3 days ago
Senior Associate, Corporate Advisory - Financial Institutions
Citi
On Site
Full Time
A$180,000
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Overview
Job TitleSenior Associate, Corporate Advisory - Financial Institutions
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered SalaryA$180,000
LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Job Description
About the Role
Citi’s Senior Associate, Corporate Advisory - Financial Institutions is responsible for providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, and other types of financial transactions. This role also assists clients in raising funds and other capital management activities, specifically covering the Financial Institutions (“FI”) sector and will be based in Sydney.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution of Citi’s Capital Markets and Advisory business activities associated with FI clients.
- Leverage past investment banking or related experience to enhance M&A execution and capital raising capabilities.
- Contribute to building Citi’s franchise.
- Manage and mentor analysts by providing detailed guidance and feedback, and quality checking their work.
- Drive workstreams as the key intermediary between seniors and analysts.
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets. This includes driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct, and business practices, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably investment banking.
- Demonstrated experience creating complex financial analyses.
- Proven problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills are essential.
- Ability to work effectively within diverse teams.
- Financial Institutions coverage experience is preferred, but candidates with other sector experience who have a strong interest in FI will also be considered.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience is required.
Key skills/competency
- Investment Banking
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
- Capital Raising
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Management
- Client Advisory
- Financial Institutions (FI)
- Mentorship
- Transaction Execution
- Regulatory Compliance
How to Get Hired at Citi
- Research Citi's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in corporate advisory, M&A, capital raising, and financial institutions relevant to Citi.
- Network effectively: Connect with current and former Citi employees, especially those in investment banking, to gain insights and potential referrals.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice financial modeling, valuation techniques, and market analysis, showcasing expertise specific to the Financial Institutions sector.
- Showcase behavioral strengths: Be ready to discuss your leadership, teamwork, risk assessment, and ethical judgment, aligning with Citi's core values.
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