Investment Banking Associate - Real Estate

Citi Real Estate & Hospitality Investment Banking team has been consistently growing in the last 3 years and is one of the leading franchises on the street. The team covers a wide array of sub-segments including hotels, residential, offices, logistics, self-storage, and others, as well as all the products of the Investment Banking business.

The Investment Banking Associate is an intermediate level position responsible for deriving detailed analysis and supporting material when providing client strategic advice, M&A, Equity Capital Market, and Debt Capital Markets services. The overall objective of this role is to lead complex numerical analysis complemented with bespoke sector and market analysis to provide full insights and services to 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 as well as financing and real estate services.
• Lead numerical analysis and production of marketing and industry material such as Information Memorandum.
• 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 analysts, 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 preferred.
• Experience in evaluating corporate transactions and structures.
• Experience creating financial analyses and models.
• 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 or equivalent experience.

Candidates applying for this role must be aware that it is a Certified Role, subject to the FCA and PRA Certification Regime. The Certification Regime is one element of the Individual Accountability Regime which came into effect on 7 March 2016. Under the Certification Regime, Citi UK regulated entities (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. In order to comply with the requirements of the Certification Regime, 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, regulated reference checks, credit checks, and other background screening checks.

Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.