Senior Analyst at Citi?
I see that Citi has "senior analyst" titles. Is that essentially the equivalent of an Analyst 2 (1-2 years of experience) or is it more like a junior Associate position (2+ Years of experience)?
Thanks!
Based on previous WSO threads, Citi's "senior analyst" title is more akin to an Analyst 2 or Analyst 3 position rather than a junior Associate. This is because Citi, like some other banks, has different levels for analysts, which can include 2nd or even 3rd year analysts. These positions are typically filled by individuals who have gone through a competitive undergrad interview process, have strong academic credentials (e.g., a 3.7+ GPA), and have accumulated 1-2+ years of experience at the bank.
In contrast, a junior Associate position usually requires more experience and often involves a transition from an analyst role or an MBA hire. Therefore, a "senior analyst" at Citi would not be equivalent to a junior Associate but rather a more experienced analyst role.
Sources: 7 Things I Hate About Citi, Scheming IB as an Analyst, Scheming IB as an Analyst, https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/equity-research/career-ladder-equity-research-vs-investment-banking-a-definitive-guide-part-3?customgpt=1, Garbage Work From IB Analysts
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also interested in senior analyst roles, how many years of experience are expected?
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