Investment Banking Winter Internship - Johannesburg at Citi

You are the brains behind our work.

• You are ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it is honing your skills or building your network, we know that success cannot come without growth.
• Our Winter Internship programme is a 4-week paid vacation internship programme commencing for undergraduate university students. The three-week programme offers in-office work experience in our Investment and Corporate Banking business areas.

We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

• Whether you have prior financial industry experience or not, this 3-week internship provides an opportunity to work for one of the world’s largest financial services organisations. If your internship is successful, you could be considered for one of Citi’s full-time graduate or analyst programmes. These uniquely designed full-time programmes place university graduates in specific functional teams within the bank. Our full-time programmes start with extensive classroom training and the opportunity to complete globally recognized qualifications.

Your time here will look something like this.

• Hands on work experience as a member of either the Corporate or the Investment Banking business unit.
• Get a solid understanding of the broad range of financial services and products Citi provides.
• Learn to build financial models and develop corporate finance solutions for our clients - we strive to create the best outcomes for our clients with financial ingenuity that simple, creative and responsible solutions.
• Conduct research and analyze industry trends to support our bespoke advice and superior value proposition.
• Participate in client development - Citi aims to be the best banking partner for our clients by delivering differentiated client experiences and maintaining a reputation of excellence and integrity. 

We want to hear from you if...

• We look for highly motivated candidates with a strong work ethic, a positive and proactive mindset, and a firm desire to learn and succeed.
• A keen interest in financial markets and current affairs is critical.
• We value diverse thinking and encourage students from all degree disciplines to consider our opportunities.
• Studies in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Engineering and Information Technology subjects are beneficial but not essential.
• A strong academic record at both Matric and university level is important.
• Applicants to attach their CV, Cover Letter, Update Academic History, and ID Copy.

Who we think will be a great fit...

• Extensive work experience is not a requirement, but dedication to learning and a true passion for the business are vital. We will be looking for the following:
• Desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial markets and banking industry.
• Analytical and quantitative skills.
• Strong communication, planning and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of the global or domestic business landscape.
• A strong desire to learn and success in team environments.
• Commitment to personal growth and career development.