Corporate Banking Associate

Overview

The Corporate Banking Associate role at Citi is designed for mid-level professionals who contribute to the Corporate Bank by managing client relationships, offering expertise in capital structure, and providing corporate finance guidance. The individual will be part of a highly regarded team commanding a significant market share in Ireland's banking sector and recognized with prestigious industry awards.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior bankers to develop opportunities with existing clients across corporate, financial institutions, and public sector industries, coordinating closely with teams from Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Treasury & Trade Solutions, and Markets.
• Facilitate cross-selling of Citi’s comprehensive product suite by assessing client needs and generating revenue.
• Prepare detailed analytical client materials concerning corporate finance, capital structuring, and optimal financing approaches.
• Analyze public company filings, research documentation, operational data, business plans, and financial forecasts to perform strategic and financial evaluation.
• Maintain awareness of market trends, industry developments, best practices, and competitive dynamics.
• Assess risks carefully in decision-making to protect the firm’s reputation and assets, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and company policies while exercising ethical judgment.
• Support daily cash management activities, trading initiatives, vendor finance, foreign exchange, loan transactions, debt capital market transactions, share repurchases, and interest rate or equity derivative operations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in corporate finance with a solid understanding of capital structure determinants.
• Proficient in financial modeling, credit analysis, and financial assessment.
• Adept at working in fast-paced settings with proven multitasking capabilities.
• Effective and clear communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Prior experience in corporate banking, investment banking, corporate finance, or capital markets is preferred.
• An MBA or Master’s in Business is advantageous.
• Strong credit evaluation skills and familiarity with Citi’s credit policies.
• Experience ranging between 2 to 6 years in Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, Credit, Leveraged Finance, or Commercial Banking roles.

Education

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Additional Information

This position is classified as a "Controlled Function" under the Central Bank of Ireland Reform Act regulations. The salary range for this full-time position is €120,000 to €135,000 annually. Citi is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. The recruitment process leverages automated tools and AI to align candidates’ qualifications with roles, but final hiring decisions are made by humans.

This job opening corresponds to an existing vacancy within the Institutional Banking family group, specifically Corporate Banking.