You're the brains behind our work…

You're ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it's honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can't come without growth. Our programs equip you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of if, but when. Citi is looking for Summer Analysts to join the Chicago Investment Banking team. The Investment Banking group provides sector expertise and strategic advisory solutions, including mergers & acquisitions, capital raising and other strategic financings to corporate, financial service and public sector clients.

We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed…

We're committed to teaching you the ropes. The 10-week Summer Analyst Program starts in June and begins with a 1.5 week in-depth training program. While you're in the Summer Analyst role, you're eligible to participate in Citi's mentorship program, which will provide further training and guidance during and after the Program. Top performing Summer Analysts often return to Citi after graduation to work as Full Time Analysts.

Your time here will look something like this…

• Collect and analyze company information to assist transactions; including conducting industry research, revising, and organizing financial data * Analyze financial data and develop financial models including company valuations, discounted cash flow analysis, financing, and comparative analyses * Create and finalize new business development presentations * Coordinate tasks with internal and external working teams * Prepare required internal documentation e.g. control and compliance regulations.

We want to hear from you if…

• You are graduating between December 2027 and June 2028 and have a preferred GPA of 3.5 or above.

Who we think will be a great fit…

• A dedication to learning and a true passion for the business are vital. As industries all over the globe continue to restructure and grow. We are hiring professionals who have a global perspective on the future of banking and want to make an impact on the corporate level. We value diversity and so do you. We'll also be looking for the following: * Commitment to personal growth and career development * A strong desire to learn and succeed in team environments * Knowledge of the global or domestic business landscape is a plus, but not required * Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills * Passion for client service and a dedication to deliver the best results on every project * Desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry Unquestioned commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making.

Job Family Group:

Management Development Programs:

Job Family:

Undergraduate

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Chicago Illinois United States:

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$100,000.00 - $135,000.00
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.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Feb 17, 2026
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