Investment Banking Analyst - Communications

Citi's Investment Banking business provides advisory and capital raising services to leading corporations and financial sponsors worldwide, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financial restructurings, and the underwriting and distribution of equity and debt. As a global leader, we pride ourselves on the depth and breadth of our abilities across products and our unique strength across both developed and emerging markets. Our investment bankers are organised into industry, product and regional groups and work closely with partners in capital markets, corporate banking and product groups.

The Communications and Media team is a leading practice across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, spanning sub-sectors including telecommunications, digital infrastructure and media ranging from advertising and broadcasting to education, sports and gaming. The Investment Banking Analyst assists clients in both M&A advisory and capital markets transactions across debt and equity, playing a crucial role across both deal execution and marketing efforts. This involves working in a non-hierarchical team structure with senior colleagues.

Analysts liaise closely with clients, partners in other Citi teams and external advisors such as commercial, accounting or legal advisors. They build sophisticated operating, financial and valuation models to support client decision-making and develop in-depth strategic analyses for pitch materials and live deals. Responsibilities include process management across the deal lifecycle and extensive client interaction in deal execution environments.

Analysts conduct detailed economic, company and market research to drive innovative solutions in all market conditions. The role leverages a global network of bankers with in-depth industry knowledge, local market acumen, product creativity and execution expertise. This position is a Certified Role under the FCA and PRA Certification Regime, ensuring fitness and propriety assessments.