Leveraged Finance Underwriter, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, New York

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

109120.00 - 163680.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Leveraged Finance Underwriting within Institutional Credit Management is seeking an Associate/Junior Underwriter to join the team. The role involves assisting in Citi’s credit approval and origination process for leveraged finance transactions, providing ongoing oversight of Citi’s Lending Finance Portfolio, and managing credit exposure within Citi’s Leveraged Lending Portfolio.

Job Responsibility:

Provide analytical support to Senior Underwriters and oversee Analysts team across LFU’s core functions
Evaluate and gain a strong understanding of clients' business, financial performance and key credit drivers across various industries
Analyze models used for valuation and to forecast the client's operating and financial performance
Demonstrate sound quality control over the materials and analysis utilized in transaction approval process
Coordinate with Analysts and LFU Mumbai Team to perform periodic written reviews of the clients' financial and operating performance
Work in conjunction with deal team to assess risk and seek approval for and assist in executing transactions on behalf of clients
Help manage Analyst pool, responsible for their credit training and mentoring throughout their tenure
Interact regularly with our product partners in Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Risk, in addition to Legal counsel
Analyze underlying business rationale/strategy for deals conducted
Research and develop robust understanding of the fundamentals of key industry trends
Responsible for monitoring news and events pertaining to Citi’s leveraged lending clients and provide updates to Senior Underwriters

Requirements:

3-5 years of credit analysis, origination or corporate banking related experience
Team player with strong work ethic who also works well with others at all levels
Strong writing, analytical, quantitative communication, and presentation skills
Leadership skills and experience in coaching and mentoring Analysts
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Financial modeling experience on the job
Ability to break down large amounts of data into concise, easy to understand formats
Ability to quickly and accurately find information upon a Banker / Manager’s request
Ability to take on demanding responsibilities and work independently, while juggling multiple tasks at one time effectively manage deadlines and juggle multiple tasks at once

What we offer:

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 20, 2025

Expiration:
September 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Leveraged Finance Underwriter

Citi

Location:United States, New York

Category:Finance

Contract Type:Employment contract