Equity Research Senior Associate - Telecommunications​/Data Centers

Citi's Equity Research team is looking for a Senior Associate to support coverage of the Telecommunications / Data Centers sector, delivering high-quality investment insights that shape the decisions of equity investors across the globe. Based within a team recognized for its independence, objectivity, and analytical depth, you will play a meaningful role in producing research, engaging clients, and driving analytical excellence across one of the most dynamic areas in global markets.

This is an opportunity to bring your equity research expertise to an environment where your work directly informs investment decisions and client relationships at a global scale.

• Produce equity research publications across the Telecommunications / Data Centers sector, including earnings previews and recaps, initiation reports, and in-depth thematic notes.
• Build, maintain, and enhance financial models for covered companies, developing new frameworks and sustaining relative value analysis to support ongoing research coverage.
• Advise internal and external clients on sector developments, delivering timely, accurate, and well-reasoned analysis in response to investment inquiries.
• Partner with the lead analyst to develop research ideas and translate complex financial data into clear, actionable investment insights for a global client base.
• Coordinate investor events including management meetings, field trips, and industry consultant calls, ensuring seamless execution and a high-quality client experience.
• Assess the reputational and regulatory context of business decisions, maintaining Citi's standards of compliance and ethical conduct across all research activities.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a high-performance research culture grounded in knowledge sharing and analytical rigor.

• 5 to 8 years of experience in equity research or a closely related investment analysis role.
• Solid grounding in accounting principles and financial modelling applied within an equity research context.
• Demonstrated experience supporting senior equity research analysts in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment ideas clearly and persuasively to a range of audiences.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage and validate complex, multi-source financial data accurately.
• Active FINRA licenses — SIE, Series 63, Series 86, and Series 87 — or a confirmed commitment to obtain and maintain these licenses upon joining.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

• MBA, graduate degree, or CFA designation — or active progress toward completing one.
• Sector knowledge or prior coverage experience within Communication Services, Infrastructure, or adjacent industries.
• Experience in an informal leadership capacity within a research team, including involvement in coaching or onboarding colleagues.

• Opportunities to grow your career locally and collaborate with colleagues across Citi's global network.
• A hybrid working model that balances in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
• Investment in your professional development through training programs, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
• Employee well-being support including medical coverage, mental health resources, parental leave, and family support programs.
• Competitive retirement contributions and investment options to support your long-term financial goals.

New York New York United States

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and…