Hiring: Equity Research Analyst - Banks (Vice President) Company: Citi Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 17:57:54 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Equity Research, Banks Sector, Financial Modeling, Investment Theses, Valuation, Scenario Analysis, Earnings Analysis, Fundamental Research, Institutional Investors, Macroeconomic Trends, Regulatory Developments, AI-Enabled Research Tools Experience: - 6–10 years of relevant professional experience, ideally within equity research, investment banking, asset management, financial services, or another closely related investment research function. Required Skills: - Conduct in-depth fundamental research and financial analysis across companies within the Banks sector, identifying key earnings drivers, catalysts, risks, and emerging industry themes. - Develop differentiated investment theses and actionable investment ideas based on company fundamentals, industry dynamics, macroeconomic trends, regulatory developments, and market conditions. - Build, maintain, and enhance detailed financial models, including earnings forecasts, valuation frameworks, scenario analysis, and sensitivity analysis. - Author and contribute to high-quality research publications, including company updates, earnings analysis, thematic research, industry reports, and initiation reports. - Monitor company, sector, regulatory, and macroeconomic developments and assess their implications for covered companies and investor positioning. - Engage with institutional investors, responding to research inquiries and communicating investment views, industry developments, and company-specific insights. - Build and maintain relationships with company management teams, industry participants, and other relevant market contacts. - Participate in company meetings, investor events, industry conferences, analyst days, and other research-related events. - Partner closely with colleagues across Research, Sales, Trading, and other areas of Citi. - Identify and incorporate new data sources, analytical techniques, and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled research tools. - Provide informal leadership within the team, including mentoring and supporting junior colleagues. - Appropriately assess risk when making business decisions, maintaining the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and compliance. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field. - Strong understanding of financial statements. - Strong analytical judgment, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to translate complex financial, industry, and macroeconomic developments into clear and differentiated investment insights. Compensation: - Not specified in the job posting. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!