Citigroup, Inc

Equity Research Senior Associate - US Economics

Citigroup, Inc$150K — $175K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience in macro research
  • Master's in economics, statistics, or related quantitative field preferred
  • Proven experience forecasting economic time series
  • Excellent interpersonal and writing skills
  • Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to secure and maintain relevant licenses

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of macroeconomic views essential for research activities
  • Utilize quantitative models to evaluate alternative economic scenarios
  • Conduct research and assist in publishing earnings previews and reports
  • Maintain and create economic models and relative value sheets
  • Address client inquiries and requests, both internally and externally
  • Ensure compliance with regulations to safeguard the firm's reputation
  • Take on leadership roles within research teams, coaching new team members

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with flexible office/remote schedule
  • Significant influence on economic research delivered to institutional clients
  • Access to senior leadership and global industry networks
  • Ongoing professional development and educational support
  • Wellbeing resources for work-life balance
  • Comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Support the US Economics Research team in developing macro views that are key to the overall research business. Uses quantitative modeling strategies to evaluate alternative economic scenarios and explanations. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Provide counsel to internal and external clients regarding the market relevance of economic developments. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.

Responsibilities:
  • Citi Research focuses on delivering high quality investment insights to investors on a global basis with a high emphasis on independence and objectivity in its products and insights
  • The unit produces regular written research and meets with investors
  • Modeling: Maintaining & updating existing company models; creating new models; maintaining relative value sheets
  • Research: Assist with the publication of earnings previews/recaps, initiation reports, deep dive notes as well other group products
  • Communication: Assist with client inquires and requests (internal and external)
  • 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.


Required Qualifications & Skills
  • 5-8 years previous experience
  • MA in economics, statistics or other quantitative field preferred
  • Experience in macro research
  • Experience forecasting economics time series
  • Excellent inter-personal and writing skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Secure and maintain applicable licenses
  • Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience


What We Offer

At Citi, you will work alongside a team of experienced research professionals operating at the forefront of the global technology sector, with access to the resources, relationships, and reach of one of the world's leading financial institutions.

We are committed to supporting your long-term career growth, professional development, and overall wellbeing.
  • Hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, giving you flexibility and structure in equal measure.
  • Strategic influence over how Citi's Economics research reaches institutional clients and shapes market perspectives globally.
  • Access to senior leadership, global industry networks, and cross-functional collaboration across Citi's research and investment banking franchise.
  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities, including support for advanced qualifications and continuing education.
  • Wellbeing support and work-life balance resources designed to sustain long-term performance and personal resilience.
  • Competitive compensation and financial wellbeing benefits, including access to Citi's broader employee financial programmes.


Apply today and bring your equity research expertise to a globally connected team where your analysis can help shape investment decisions for institutional clients around the world.

Job Family Group:
Research

Job Family:
Research Analysis

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$150,000.00 - $175,000.00

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:
Sep 07, 2026

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

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Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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