Starting your career is a significant step, and discovering the right path is an exciting journey. At Citi, we understand the importance of this phase and are dedicated to investing in emerging talent like you. We offer robust early career programs in vibrant locations like New York City, designed to foster your growth and development right from the outset. Expect comprehensive on-the-job training, direct exposure to senior leadership, and structured learning opportunities in both classroom and virtual settings.
Interns and graduates are integral to Citi’s global operations, contributing to meaningful projects worldwide. From our global headquarters in New York City to our offices around the globe, you’ll be part of work that positively impacts communities. As a leading global bank, Citi provides exceptional career experiences for both our clients and employees, particularly in key hubs like New York City.
Ready to embark on this journey with us? Explore our diverse program offerings to discover your fit, attend a Citi event to experience our team culture firsthand, or search for available student and graduate opportunities in NYC and beyond. We are excited to connect with you.
NYC Opportunities in North America
Within North America, New York City stands as a primary hub for many of our impactful early career programs. Here’s a glimpse into the diverse business areas where you can make your mark in NYC:
Personal Banking and Wealth Management in NYC
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U.S. Personal Banking in NYC
Join the Personal Banking (PB) team in NYC and be at the forefront of serving millions of customers worldwide. Leverage cutting-edge technology, receive best-in-class training, and unlock limitless opportunities to shape the future of global banking, right here in New York City.
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Citi Global Wealth in NYC
In NYC, you can be part of Citi Global Wealth, serving a diverse clientele from emerging wealth to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. Help clients achieve growth and progress through their businesses, investments, and philanthropic endeavors, all while based in the financial capital of the world.
Functions in NYC
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Compliance in NYC
Located in NYC, the Compliance team plays a crucial role in ensuring Citi effectively manages its compliance risks. By joining Compliance, you’ll contribute to maintaining the highest standards for our clients, stakeholders, and Citi as a whole in a dynamic regulatory environment.
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Finance in NYC
Become part of our Finance teams in NYC, the backbone that keeps Citi on track globally. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in impactful work across the enterprise, specializing in areas like planning and strategy, all while building your career in a major financial center.
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Human Resources in NYC
Start your HR career in NYC and be a vital part of Citi’s global team success. You’ll support our diverse businesses worldwide and develop your HR skills in a fast-paced, international environment.
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Internal Audit in NYC
Based in NYC, Internal Audit provides independent assessments of Citi’s key business areas. This role offers you the chance to master skills across the financial industry and gain valuable experience and global networking opportunities from our New York City hub.
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Risk Management in NYC
Join our Risk Management team in NYC and contribute to strategic thought leadership and strong analytical skills. Help Citi identify, measure, monitor, and control risks, ensuring the firm’s long-term stability and success in a complex global market.
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Enterprise Services and Public Affairs (ESPA) in NYC
Become part of the ESPA team in NYC, enhancing stakeholder perception and experience of Citi. Focus on reputation management and delivering exceptional spaces and services to colleagues and clients within the heart of New York City.
Technology in NYC
Supporting Citi’s global technological infrastructure offers full-time career opportunities in NYC. Join our Technology teams and contribute to Citi’s innovative tools and programming, while advancing your tech career in a leading financial technology environment.
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Personal Banking & Wealth Management Technology in NYC
Our NYC-based team views Citi as a technology company with a banking license. Power the digital transformation of Personal Banking & Wealth Management globally and support Citi’s commitment to being the best for our clients through technology innovation in NYC.
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Enterprise Operations and Technology in NYC
In NYC, you can contribute to providing a robust technical and operational foundation that enables Citi to achieve its daily operations and long-term growth objectives on a global scale.
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Institutional Clients Group (ICG) Technology in NYC
Join our ICG Technology team in NYC and be at the forefront of innovation. Develop skills in software development and product support within a dynamic and demanding environment.
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Operations in NYC
Based in NYC, Operations is the engine that drives Citi’s business flow. Ensure timely and accurate transactions in a fast-paced global market. Partner with clients, sales, trading, and internal departments to mitigate risk and deliver best-in-class post-execution service from our NYC operations center.
Institutional Clients Group in NYC
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Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory (BCMA) in NYC
NYC offers numerous opportunities within BCMA, allowing you to engage in high-impact areas:
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Capital Markets in NYC
Gain hands-on experience serving clients and developing talents to help raise capital for major business needs in the heart of the global capital markets.
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Corporate Banking in NYC
Build a career in NYC Corporate Banking where you can directly see the impact of your work daily. Deepen your industry knowledge alongside our team and gain hands-on experience in a rewarding role.
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Investment Banking in NYC
In NYC Investment Banking, be part of a team that impacts clients and industries on a large scale. Enable clients to achieve financial goals and drive industry change through in-depth strategy and financial advice from our NYC offices.
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Strategic Training for Experienced Professionals in NYC
Located in NYC, this program within BCMA is designed for underrepresented professionals seeking to transition into finance. Benefit from an intensive five-month training program to develop essential banking skills and potentially join an incoming Associate class in NYC.
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Financial Resource Management (FRM) in NYC
Join the FRM team in NYC to solve complex problems related to regulatory capital, liquidity management, and efficiency opportunities, supporting the business strategies of Markets and Securities Services and the broader ICG franchise.
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In-Business Risk & Control (IBRC) in NYC
Based in NYC, IBRC is crucial for identifying, measuring, monitoring, and mitigating key risks impacting Citi’s Institutional Clients businesses. Leverage data to understand and address potential issues and trends in the financial industry.
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Leveraged Portfolio Group (LPG) in NYC
In NYC, LPG plays a vital role in Citi’s credit approval and monitoring process for Leveraged Finance transactions. Contribute to evaluating clients’ financial health and credit profiles, managing Citi’s exposure in leveraged credit structures.
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Citi Commercial Bank in NYC
Master client relations and begin a rewarding career with Citi Commercial Bank in NYC. Develop your skills as an integral part of our team supporting commercial clients in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.
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Markets in NYC
In NYC Markets, use your talent for simplifying complexity to work with sophisticated financial offerings. Serve diverse organizations, tackle daily challenges, and gain a broad range of professional skills and experiences in a fast-paced trading environment.
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Commodities in NYC
NYC’s Commodities business, part of Citi’s Markets division, is a top global commodities bank. Engage in trading and marketing commodities and derivatives in power, natural gas, crude oil, and oil products.
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Equity Research in NYC
Contribute expert analysis across various disciplines within Equity Research in NYC, providing valuable insights to clients and stakeholders.
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Public Finance in NYC
NYC Public Finance investment bankers work closely with city, state, and local governments to raise capital for public-use projects, making a direct impact on infrastructure and community development.
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Quantitative Analysis in NYC
Join industry-leading Quantitative Analysis professionals in NYC, serving as thought leaders on complex subjects. Assist traders and clients in pricing, hedging, and structuring securities, and provide critical risk management advice.
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Sales & Trading in NYC
Our NYC Sales & Trading team works with sophisticated financial offerings, serving institutional clients entering and exiting financial positions in global markets.
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Securities Services in NYC
Leverage local and global strengths in NYC Securities Services to provide comprehensive custody, clearing, and fund servicing capabilities to meet clients’ needs.
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Treasury and Trade Solutions in NYC
Challenge yourself in NYC with our industry-leading Treasury and Trade Solutions team. Develop professional abilities by streamlining cash management, trade services, and finance solutions for companies worldwide.
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Global Spread Products Financing and Securitization in NYC
Based in NYC, GSP F&S provides innovative capital solutions to a wide range of clients across credit, municipal, and securitized markets. Engage in traditional Investment Banking strategies alongside asset-based financial structuring and capital markets activities.
“The program has provided me with in-depth experiences, a strong support system, ongoing mentorship, and targeted training sessions across a range of business areas within Citi to help me better understand the business and the culture.”
Casey, Analyst, Global Information Security
Why Citi for Your NYC Career
Citi is constantly seeking exceptional talent in NYC. Learning and development are central to our culture, and you can expect continuous challenges and growth. We emphasize hands-on learning to support your career advancement in New York City.
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Experience in NYC
Learn daily by engaging in client work, analysis, and challenging assignments in NYC. Gain on-the-job practice and feedback from Citi experts as you refine your skills alongside peers.
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Exposure in NYC
In NYC, you’ll have open interactions with leaders across all levels of the company. From networking events to work shadowing, experience meaningful conversations and opportunities each week.
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Education in NYC
Access our comprehensive suite of functional courses and eLearning modules to gain the knowledge needed for success in your NYC career. When ready, explore leadership programs and coaching opportunities.
Early Insight Programs in NYC
Explore various avenues to join our NYC team through early insight programs:
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Freshman Discovery Day in NYC
A two-day exploratory program in NYC designed for freshmen from diverse backgrounds to experience Citi’s culture and learn about programs across the firm.
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HBCU Symposium in NYC
A two-day symposium hosted at Citi’s Global Headquarters in New York City for undergraduate freshmen and sophomores from HBCUs. This program introduces students to financial services, technical skills, and career planning.
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Early ID Leadership Program in NYC
An exclusive five-week virtual program focused on identifying, mentoring, and hiring diverse talent for our NYC offices. Participants are paired with mentors and gain access to virtual trainings, panels, and seminars, with expedited interviews for summer analyst programs.
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Sophomore Leadership Program in NYC
The Sophomore Leadership Program offers exceptional sophomore students a ten-week summer internship in New York City, providing training, mentorship, and exposure to different businesses within Citi’s Institutional Clients Group.
Community Involvement in NYC
Beyond client partnerships, you’ll have opportunities to give back and positively impact communities in and around NYC through volunteerism.
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Citizenship in NYC
In NYC, you can embody Citi’s values of honesty, prudence, and dependability, giving back to clients, colleagues, and communities daily.
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Environment in NYC
Contribute to Citi’s industry leadership in managing environmental and social risks in NYC, taking action for positive change in our communities.
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Citi Foundation in NYC
Support the Citi Foundation’s mission to empower economic opportunity and financial inclusion for low-to-moderate income individuals in NYC and globally.
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Diversity in NYC
NYC embodies Citi’s global diversity. Join employee network chapters and connect with colleagues from diverse cultures and perspectives.
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Global Community Day in NYC
Participate in Citi Volunteers’ Global Community Day in NYC, joining projects in hundreds of cities worldwide and making a local impact.
Through our core business and philanthropy, we address society’s greatest challenges — a core mission shaping our daily decisions. Learn more about Citi’s ESG efforts in our 2022 ESG Report.
If you’re seeking an unmatched experience to launch or grow your career in New York City, explore internships and university programs for analysts, associates, and graduates. Discover the progress you can make with early career programs in NYC at Citi.
