The Research Analyst is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Recognized subject matter expert within one area. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Is an acknowledged authority both within and outside area of expertise. Typically a small number of people within the business that provide the same level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication is typically required. Provides advanced judgment and conducts in-depth quantitative or qualitative analysis to solve problems and develop new, innovative solutions. Required to think beyond existing solutions, assumptions or current knowledge of sophisticated areas. Significant impact on a function and / or the business through making decisions that determine technical approaches and strategies for the area.
Responsibilities
Responsible for coverage of a number of high profile stocks
The role will include contact with Citi's sales and trading platform, global institutional clients, senior company executives, and senior investment bankers with the common goal of developing all aspects of Citi's franchise
Build out lead coverage and obtain market leading client recognition in a number of stocks
The person will be expected to market ideas and products to Citi's Domestic and International institutional clients, and serve as a team player to internal partners like Sales and Trading
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
15+ years of relevant experience
MBA / CFA preferred
Significant recent success in external surveys across the sector
Recent personal involvement in successful corporate activity
Demonstrated ability to think independently
Evidence of thought-leading, collaborative global research product
A significant number of client references as a top three sector analyst
Secure and maintain applicable licenses
Education
Bachelor's / University degree, Master's degree preferred
Primary Location and Salary Range
New York New York United States
$200,000.00 - $300,000.00
In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
Application Closing Date
Dec 09, 2025
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Equity Research Analyst • San Francisco, CA, US