Senior Business Associate - Research Business Execution Team (Vice President

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery of core business reporting functions, including delivery of Analyst Scorecards, Client Interaction reporting, and the monthly Analyst Panel League process, ensuring accuracy and timely output for senior stakeholders.
• Streamline and automate Excel-based models that source data from proprietary databases, reducing manual effort and improving reporting efficiency across the team.
• Coordinate and compile presentation materials for the Americas Management team, including Marketing and Initiatives Update decks, translating complex data into clear, executive-ready content.
• Monitor and report on key business metrics monthly, providing management with the visibility needed to make informed operational decisions.
• Lead the negotiation of market data contract renewals and identify operational synergies to optimize resources and drive cost-savings and budget efficiencies across the research business.
• Oversee monthly expense tracking and support the annual budgeting process, ensuring financial deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Partner with senior management to lead cross-functional business initiatives from identification through to delivery, driving measurable improvements to business strategy.
• Develop communications and content that support internal business messaging, stakeholder engagement, and leadership decision-making.

• 6-10 years of experience with a minimum 3–4 years of business management experience within a large organization, with a clear ability to operate independently across multiple concurrent priorities.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to build, maintain, and automate data models sourcing from multiple systems.
• Python and general coding skills are a strong plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver business initiatives from inception to completion, including self-identified improvements and cross-functional projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of an organization and produce polished presentation materials.
• Excellent attention to detail and a results-oriented approach, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities in a time-sensitive environment.
• Working knowledge of financial services and demonstrated familiarity with navigating the internal systems and administrative processes of a large financial institution.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience, with a strong numerical or analytical academic background.

• Experience in a communications or marketing function, particularly in the context of business management or financial services.
• Familiarity with research or markets business environments, including exposure to equity research or macro strategy products.
• Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Experience developing business metrics frameworks or communications standards that have been adopted across a team or function.

At Citi, you will be part of a high-performing team that operates at the center of one of the world's leading financial institutions. This role offers genuine ownership, a clear pathway for career progression within Research and the broader Markets business, and the opportunity to develop leadership and business management capabilities in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

• A hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, providing flexibility alongside meaningful in-person collaboration.
• Direct exposure to senior leadership within Americas Research, with the visibility and access to accelerate your career development.
• Clear opportunities for progression within the Research and Markets business, supported by hands‑on experience leading high‑impact initiatives.
• The chance to build advanced analytical and leadership skills by working across cross‑functional teams in a complex, global business environment.
• Access to Citi's broader learning and professional development resources, enabling continuous growth aligned to your career goals.
• Competitive financial wellbeing and…