Event Start Date: 01/13/2025Event Start Time: 5:00 PM ETEvent End Date: 01/31/2025Event End Time: 5:00 PM ETEvent Venue Address:
Event Description:
Early ID Leadership Program
Citi is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the places where we operate and the clients we serve. The Early Identification Program is focused on investing, identifying, mentoring, and hiring top talent across the firm.
CITI EARLY ID PROGRAM
Citi's Early ID Program is an exclusive 3-week virtual program focused on:
- TRAINING & WEBINARS
- INTENSIVE INTERVIEW ONE-ON-ONE PREPARATION
- MENTORSHIP
Our series of Early ID Program tracks include:
Black Heritage Leadership
Hispanic Heritage Leadership
Pride Leadership
Women's Leadership
Veteran's Leadership
Disability Leadership
CUNY Leadership
HBCU Leadership
Universal Leadership
We want to hear from you if you are:
- You are a current sophomore enrolled in a four-year baccalaureate degree program from an accredited institution.
- This program is targeted towards students who are committed to diversity, students who do not have exposure to the financial services industry, students who are the first in their family to attend a four-year college program, and students who have overcome adversity.
- 3.3 minimum GPA is preferred
Application will close Nov 25th, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST
Responsibilities
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 cannot come without growth. Our Early ID Leadership Program will equip you with the knowledge and training you need to learn about the many divisions across the bank, build technical skills, and successfully navigate our Summer Analyst interview process.
WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS YOU NEED TO SUCCEED.
Citi's Early ID Leadership Program is designed for undergraduate sophomores. The program consists of virtual mentorship, technical training, and intense interview preparation for the 2026 Summer Analyst interview process. As part of this application, you will have the opportunity to apply to a specific business track aligned with your career interest. By filling out this application, you are applying to the Markets - Quantitative Analysis track. Each business track has its own unique application, so be sure the details you provide reflect your interest in the track you’re applying to.
Throughout the program, you’ll engage in opportunities and training to accelerate your professional development. By applying to your chosen business track, you’re taking the first step toward building a successful career in your field of interest. We look forward to reviewing your application and supporting your journey in Markets - Quantitative Analysis.
Markets - Quantitative Analysis
Quantitative Analysis has responsibility for developing and supporting the financial models used for the pricing of securities for the Trading desks and for the risk management of the Firm’s positions globally within Markets. Within Quantitative Analysis, there are teams of Quantitative Analysts vertically aligned to each business by asset class, covering Equities & Hybrids, G10 Rates and Local Markets, FX, Credit, Commodities and Mortgages/ Securitized Markets. There are also teams which are horizontally aligned and whose work span multiple businesses to address cross-asset requirements in areas such as Algorithmic Trading, Risk Management, Investment Strategy Modeling and Index Publication, Decision Support tools, CVA and regulatory work. Quantitative Analysis’ key business partners within Markets are the Trading, Structuring and Sales Desks, the Risk Organization, Valuation and Control, and the Technology Risk teams.
Quantitative Analysis Products Available in Analyst Rotation:
• Equities
• Fixed Income
• Commodities
• Currencies
• Derivatives
• Real Estate & Alternative Investments
• MQA
• Counterparty Trading and Risk
Required Skills:
• Programming skills (Python, Java, C++)
• Solving math/logic problems
Our Early ID program is designed to support and develop talent by offering mentorship and professional development opportunities. As part of the program, students can choose to align with one of our inclusion network tracks below, which highlights Citi’s commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion. These tracks are open to all students, regardless of background, and aim to create a supportive community of mentors and peers.
In addition to selecting an inclusion network track, students will also choose a business track based on their career interests, ensuring they receive targeted mentorship and exposure to their chosen field. This dual-track approach allows students to benefit from specific guidance throughout the program.
We will provide educational office hours where students will get an overview of the various businesses at Citi. After submitting your application, eligible students will receive a survey to finalize their program preferences. In this survey, you will have the opportunity to select up to two inclusion network tracks and two business tracks. This selection will us to ensure you receive support aligned with your career interest. Completing this survey is an important step in personalizing your experience within Citi’s Early ID program.
You will be able to choose from the following inclusion Tracks:
- Early ID Black Heritage Leadership Program
- Early ID Hispanic Heritage Leadership Program
- Early ID Women's Leadership Program
- Early ID Veterans Leadership Program
- Early ID Pride Leadership Program
- Early ID Disability Leadership Program
- Early ID CUNY Leadership
- Early ID HBCU Leadership
- Early ID Universal Leadership
Application Guidelines:
- If you wish to apply to more than one, you will need to complete a separate application for each track.
- Candidates may apply to up to two (2) lines of businesses MAX within the Early ID Program and will be considered equally for both businesses. Please see additional participating businesses below:
- Technology
- Operations
- Wealth
- US Personal Banking
- Client
- Investment Banking
- Corporate Banking
- Capital Markets
- Commercial Banking
- Finance
- Internal Audit
- Human Resources
- Risk
- Markets
- Services
- Students who apply to more than 2 businesses will be ineligible for the Early ID Program
- All applications must be submitted by DEADLINE at 11:59PM EST
- After the application deadline, all eligible candidates will receive a survey to select their tracks