Corporate Banking, Placement Analyst, Dubai, UAE

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Citi’s Corporate Banking team in Dubai offers a six-month placement starting ASAP for an ambitious Analyst to support client relationships and deal execution. You’ll assist senior bankers, perform financial statement analysis and cash flow modeling, conduct risk and credit assessments, coordinate with product partners, and contribute to idea generation and deal structuring. Qualifications call for a 2:1/3.0 GPA, penultimate or final year study or recent graduate, strong communication and organization, teamwork, and integrity, with English required and a second language desirable. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight relevant coursework and projects, show collaborative finance or client work, and demonstrate motivation to grow in corporate banking; confirm six-month availability and onsite work in Dubai.

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Citi Corporate Banking is seeking Placement Analyst to join its Middle East & Africa Corporate Banking team in Dubai for a 6-month program, with a start date as soon as possible.

As a Corporate Banking Placement Analyst, you will be an integral part of the team, supporting critical client relationships and transactions. Corporate Bankers are relationship-focused finance professionals who advise clients on a wide range of complex financial issues, including capital structure, liability management, liquidity and funding strategies, risk management, and investment solutions. Unique to Citi, Corporate Bankers also play a key role in allocating the firm's capital and executing those investments.

This placement is designed to provide you with comprehensive exposure to the Corporate Banking environment, equipping you with the knowledge and training needed to excel.

Responsibilities

• Support senior Corporate Bankers in managing client relationships and executing transactions.

• Conduct accounting and financial statement analysis, cash flow modeling, and capital markets analysis.

• Perform fundamental risk and credit analysis.

• Liaise with various product partners across Citi to deliver comprehensive client solutions.

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of new ideas and strategic solutions to clients.

• Support the structuring of deals and contribute to overall deal execution.

• Gather and analyze company information to facilitate transactions, including industry research and detailed financial data analysis.

Qualifications

• Available for a 6-month placement.

• Strong academic record, having achieved or expecting to achieve a 2:1 equivalent to 3.0 GPA out of 4.0 at undergraduate level.

• Currently enrolled in your penultimate or final year of university, or a recent graduate seeking a placement experience.

• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive mindset.

• Highly developed communication, planning, and organizational skills.

• The ability to thrive and contribute effectively within diverse team environments.

• Fluency in English is required; fluency in a second language is desirable but not essential.

• A keen interest in business and a desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry.

• Commitment to personal growth and career development, with a strong desire to learn and succeed in team environments.

• Unquestioned commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making.