Financial Institutions Group; FIG) Investment Banking - Associate

Position: Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Investment Banking - Associate
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Location:

London, England, United Kingdom Category:
Banking & International, Investment Banking Company:
Citi The Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Investment Banking Associate is an intermediate level position responsible for assisting clients in the FIG space in raising funds in the capital markets, as well as in providing strategic advisory services for mergers, acquisitions and other types of financial transactions in coordination with the Institutional Banking team. The FIG Investment Banking Associate also serves as an intermediary in trading for clients.

The overall objective of this role is to act as a strategic advisor to our clients by formulating investment strategies and raising capital for clients.

Responsibilities:

Assist in the execution of Citi’s Investment Banking business activities

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, managing information flow, and providing credit and exposure information to analyst, as appropriate

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.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or closely related areas of Business Administration Master's degree in Business Administration Ideally a minimum of 3 years of investment banking / M&A advisory experience in the financial institutions (FIG) space, across sub-industries

Investment banking / M&A advisory experience in the insurance space is considered a plus Additional European languages are considered a plus Experience in evaluating corporate transactions and structures

Experience creating financial analyses

Demonstrated problem solving and organizational skills

Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Experience assisting with client development

Ability to work with teams and track business development (collect research, analyze industry trends)

Education:

Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Finance or closely related areas of Business Administration Master's degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Candidates applying for this role must be aware that it is a Certified Role, subject to the Certification Regime. The Certification Regime is one element of the Individual Accountability Regime which has come into effect on 7 March 2016. Under the Certification Regime, certain Citi entities must ensure that employees working in certain roles categorised as specified significant harm functions (Certified Roles) are assessed as fit and proper to carry out their role.

Under the guidance provided by the FCA and PRA, firms should have regard to the following when assessing fitness and propriety:

Honesty, integrity and reputation

Financial soundness

Competence and capability

In order to comply with the requirements of the Certification Regime, certain Citi entities must take reasonable care to ensure that an employee does not perform a Certified Role without first being certified as Fit and Proper. For this reason, you will be assessed for this role against the Fit and Proper requirements, as described above. This assessment will be carried out through extensive interviews, self-disclosures, permitted criminal record checks, reference checks, credit checks and other background checks.

If hired for this role, you will also be required to complete an annual declaration regarding your Fitness and Propriety.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the information above and that you are applying for a Certified Role. You also agree to Citi carrying…