Investment Bank Consumer & Retail Senior Analyst

Embark on a dynamic career in Investment Banking with Citi's Consumer, Luxury & Retail team, a consistently expanding and leading franchise. This is an exceptional opportunity for driven individuals to contribute to a team renowned for its strong relationships with global consumer strategic players and active Sponsors. With a robust deal flow, the team is seeking motivated junior talent to fuel its continued growth and success.

As an Investment Banking Analyst, you will be instrumental in providing strategic advisory services to clients for mergers, acquisitions, and various financial transactions. You will also play a key role in assisting clients with capital raising initiatives. This position offers a unique platform to act as a strategic advisor, developing investment ideas, navigating intricate M&A executions, and contributing to capital raising efforts.

Advantages for Candidates:

• Industry Leadership: Join a leading franchise within Citi's Consumer, Luxury & Retail team, offering exposure to high-profile clients and transactions.
• Exceptional Deal Flow: Benefit from a consistently strong stream of deals, providing ample opportunities for hands-on experience and skill development.
• Strategic Impact: Directly contribute to client success by formulating investment strategies, executing complex M&A deals, and facilitating capital raises.
• Career Growth: The team's expansion signals significant opportunities for advancement and professional development within a supportive and high-performing environment.
• Global Exposure: Work with leading global consumer strategic players, broadening your understanding of international markets and business practices.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Core Responsibilities: You will be involved in organizing and analyzing sophisticated financial data, preparing client proposals and strategic plans, conducting economic and financial research, evaluating company performance, and building complex financial models for valuation and M&A analysis.
• Essential Skills: A Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related business field is required, alongside proven Investment Banking and/or Advisory experience. You must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to thrive under pressure in a rapidly changing environment and meet critical deadlines.
• Risk Management and Compliance: A strong emphasis is placed on risk assessment, safeguarding the firm's reputation, and adhering to all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Certified Role Requirements: Please note that this is a Certified Role, subject to the FCA and PRA Certification Regime. This means you will be assessed for fitness and propriety, encompassing honesty, integrity, reputation, financial soundness, competence, and capability, through a comprehensive interview process, background checks, and reference checks.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to accelerate your career in Investment Banking within a prestigious and dynamic sector. If you are a motivated, analytical, and client-focused individual eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to explore this exciting prospect.