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2027 Investment Banking Analyst (Boston, MA)

Citizens · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
Finance$226.4/hrFull-time

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $226.4 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens provides a broad range of retail, private banking, wealth management, and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations, and institutional clients.

Capital Markets & Advisory (“CM&A”) is Citizens’ full-service investment banking platform, offering a comprehensive product suite supported by deep sector expertise and a cohesive coverage model. The program seeks Investment Banking Analysts to join the CM&A team, working closely with junior and senior professionals to prepare, analyze, and execute investment banking transactions primarily within the U.S. middle market.

About the role

Analysts are assigned to active and prospective engagement teams across multiple industries within CM&A’s core areas of focus. Opportunities exist within four core groups:

  • Industry Coverage: Originate and execute debt, M&A, and equity transactions across specific industry sectors through capital raising and strategic advisory solutions.
  • Leveraged Capital Markets (“LCM”): Focus on the origination, structuring, and execution of finance transactions for corporate and financial sponsor clients, with a concentration on middle-market credits.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”): Provide sell-side and buy-side advisory services for middle-market corporate and sponsor clients.
  • Equity Capital Markets (“ECM”): Support the execution of equity financing transactions, including IPOs, follow-on equity offerings, convertible securities, and share repurchase programs.

Analysts are aligned with specific groups and may be further organized by sector coverage, with availability varying by office location:

  • Atlanta, GA: Industry Coverage (Financial Institutions); Mergers & Acquisitions (Human Capital Management; Commercial & Industrial Svcs; Transportation & Logistics; Software; Healthcare).
  • Boston, MA: Industry Coverage (Transportation & Logistics; Industrial & Infrastructure Svcs; Healthcare Svcs); Leveraged Capital Markets (Healthcare; Financial Institutions; Aerospace, Defense & Government Svcs; Transportation & Logistics; Consumer & Retail; Real Estate, Gaming, Lodging & Leisure; Technology, Media & Telecom; Energy, Power & Chemicals).
  • Charlotte, NC: Industry Coverage (Aerospace, Defense & Government Svcs; Industrial Equipment & Distribution; Commercial & Residential Svcs; Financial Institutions; Communications); Mergers & Acquisitions (Consumer, Franchise & Restaurant).
  • New York, NY: Industry Coverage (Healthcare; Gaming & Leisure); Equity Capital Markets (ECM).
  • San Francisco, CA: Industry Coverage (Technology; Real Estate).

Responsibilities

  • Financial Analysis: Perform financial modeling, comparable company and transaction analyses, leveraged buyout, and other valuation analyses.
  • Preparing Information Memoranda and Transaction Documents: Draft key marketing and transaction-related documents.
  • Supporting Team Members: Develop new business ideas, pitch strategies, or transaction structuring scenarios to help clients achieve strategic objectives.
  • Preparing Pitch/Business Origination Materials and Presentations: Develop and assemble pitches and presentations, and participate in delivering them.

Requirements

  • Current students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, graduating between Winter 2026–Spring 2027.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.2; preferred cumulative GPA of 3.5 (include GPA on resume).
  • Relevant work experience, leadership experience, and coursework in Finance, Accounting, or Economics preferred (all majors considered).
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Must be a U.S. resident with permanent authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available for intern/full-time Analyst positions).

Skills

  • Intelligent, resourceful, and professional with excellent attention to detail.
  • Clear communicator, self-starter, and intellectually curious with a strong work ethic.
  • Team player with humility, maturity, and integrity.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt in time-sensitive situations.
  • Leadership and strategic thinking.

Pay

The position offers $110,000 annually, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. Actual pay is based on factors including work location, skills, and experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Maternity/paternity leave.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Paid time off policy exceeding mandatory local and state requirements.

For an overview of benefits, visit https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits.

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