Investment Banking Associate - Healthcare

Citi is looking for an experienced Investment Banking Senior Associate to join its Healthcare Investment Banking team, where you will play a central role in advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, and capital markets transactions that shape the future of the healthcare sector. Working within Citi's Institutional Banking group, you will bring strategic insight and financial expertise to high-profile transactions, acting as a trusted advisor to clients navigating complex corporate decisions. This is an opportunity to build meaningful client relationships, lead transaction execution, and contribute directly to growing Citi's healthcare franchise.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising transactions for healthcare sector clients, managing deal processes from inception through to close.
• Develop and deliver financial analyses, valuation models, and transaction structures that support client decision-making and advisory recommendations.
• Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for clients, building trusted advisory relationships and contributing to new business development efforts across the healthcare industry.
• Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes to generate actionable insights that strengthen client proposals and pitches.
• Mentor and guide analysts through the transaction process, providing clear direction on workstreams, managing information flow, and delivering constructive feedback to support their development.
• Identify and evaluate corporate transaction structures, applying sound commercial judgment to assess risks and opportunities at each stage of the deal cycle.
• Uphold regulatory and conduct standards throughout all business activities, ensuring client engagements and internal processes meet compliance requirements and reflect Citi's commitment to ethical practice.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 5 to 8 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, or a closely related financial advisory function.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or an equivalent field.
• FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licenses - current or ability to obtain.
• Demonstrated ability to construct and interpret complex financial models and analyses to support transaction execution and client recommendations.
• Experience evaluating corporate transactions and deal structures across a range of transaction types, including M&A and capital raises.
• Clear and effective communicator, with the ability to present complex financial information concisely to both clients and internal stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, coordinating across teams and tracking deliverables in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• Sector knowledge or direct advisory experience within the healthcare industry, including familiarity with healthcare sub-sectors such as biopharma, medtech, or healthcare services.
• Experience supporting client development activities, including contributing to pitch preparation and business development pipeline management.
• Ability to research and synthesize industry data to identify market trends and inform strategic client conversations.

What We Offer

At Citi, you will work alongside experienced professionals on high-impact transactions that matter to clients and to the broader healthcare sector. We offer a collaborative and performance-driven environment where your contributions are recognized and your career can grow in meaningful directions.

• A hybrid working model that balances 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, supporting a sustainable and productive working rhythm.
• Direct exposure to complex, market-leading transactions across the healthcare sector, giving you the breadth of deal experience to advance your career.
• Access to structured learning and professional development opportunities to sharpen both your technical and client advisory capabilities.
• The opportunity to mentor and develop analysts, building your leadership presence within a high-performing team.
• Competitive financial rewards and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your long-term financial wellbeing.
• Wellbeing support and family-friendly policies that help you maintain balance across the demands of a senior advisory role.
• A global platform and institutional reach that gives your work real influence, connecting you to clients and colleagues across Citi's international network.

Apply today to bring your investment banking expertise to Citi's Healthcare team and advise the clients and transactions defining the next chapter of the industry.

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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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Primary Location:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$175,000.00 - $225,000.00

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.

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Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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