Key Takeaways
- 10-week summer internship in Sales and Trading within Citi's Markets team in London.
- Gain experience through three rotations across different desks and asset classes.
- Opportunity to be considered for a full-time position after graduation.
- Requires penultimate year university students with a 2:1 or equivalent and an interest in finance.
- Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, with an advert end date of 25 October 2026.
About the Role
Citi is looking for intern analysts to join our Markets team in London.
Markets at Citi provides world-class solutions that are as sophisticated and diverse as the needs of the corporates, institutions, governments and individual investors we serve in 160 countries and territories. We work on trading floors in over 80 countries, enriching client relationships around the clock. The breadth and depth of our underwriting, structuring, securitisation, sales and trading and distribution capabilities span asset classes and currencies, sectors and industries. And our expertise covers a vast array of products including equities, commodities, credit, futures and foreign exchange (FX).
Your Summer with Citi
This is a 10-week summer analyst program that starts in June and includes a one-week training program in London, followed by three rotations with different desks. You will have the opportunity to actively participate in the trading and marketing of securities to our institutional client base.
After submitting an application, you will be asked to select which area of Markets you are most interested in: Sales, Trading, Structuring, Quantitative Analysis or Securitisation and Financing. Your summer rotations will be decided by desk availability and your stated preference, but you will be encouraged to experience desks across Markets.
Successful summer analysts will be considered for a full-time position after graduation.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with peers on projects and in pitching trade ideas.
- Collect and analyse macro market and industry-specific information to assist your team.
- Build and utilise your network by providing opportunities to work shadow across various desks and asset classes on the trading floor.
- Assist with the preparation of internal documentation and presentations for the team.
- Participate in discussions with product heads across the business.
- Learn how to make prices, manage risk, and execute trades across all asset classes.
What We'll Need From You
- Currently enrolled in a university and expected to achieve or have achieved a 2:1 (or equivalent) at undergraduate level in any degree discipline.
- In your penultimate year of university.
- A good understanding of finance and an interest in Markets.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Knowledge of programming languages (VBA, Python) is highly desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong attention to detail and exceptional planning and organizational skills.
- Intellectually curious and proactively seek out new and creative ideas.
- A self-starter who thrives both independently and as part of a collaborative team, with a strong commitment to personal growth and career development, including mobility and flexibility.
- An unwavering commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive salary.
- Paid annual leave.
- Hybrid working model (up to two days working at home per week).
- Opportunity to be part of a business casual workplace.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. If you’re a proactive analyst with a passion for financial markets, we want to hear from you. Apply now.
Location: London, E14 5LB, United Kingdom Advert end date: 25 October 2026