Banking, Investment Banking, Full Time Analyst, Dubai, UAE 2026 at Citi

Citi Banking is actively seeking Full-Time Analysts to join its Middle East Investment Banking team, based in Dubai.

The Middle East Investment Banking team provides strategic advice to corporate clients on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Initial Public Offering (IPO) transactions within the rapidly expanding Middle East region. As an Analyst, you will play a central role in corporate finance, directly engaging in the execution of deals and preparing pitches, gaining significant exposure to some of the largest corporations across the Middle East.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with senior investment bankers on the execution of live transactions and the preparation of pitch materials, serving as a junior member of the Investment Banking team.

• Provide support in the development of pitch books.

• Assess a company’s financial performance by comparing it to broader industry and market trends.

• Gather and analyse company-specific information to facilitate transactions, including conducting thorough industry research and detailed financial data analysis.

• Construct complex operational models.

• Develop comprehensive valuation analyses and financial models, encompassing Trading and Transaction Comparables, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analyses, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), and Merger Models.

Qualifications

• Availability to commence employment in July 2026.

• A strong academic record, demonstrated by achieving an equivalent of a 2:1 undergraduate degree, corresponding to a 3.0 GPA out of 4.0.

• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to tasks.

• Highly developed communication, planning, and organizational skills.

• The ability to thrive and contribute effectively within diverse team environments.

• Fluency in English.

We operate on a rolling recruitment basis, therefore, we strongly advise you to submit your application as soon as possible.

This job description offers a general overview of the responsibilities associated with this role. Additional job-related duties may be assigned as necessary.

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Job Family Group:

Institutional Banking

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Job Family:

Investment Banking

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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