Citi Markets Quantitative Analysis (MQA)

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Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Citi. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Talent Network Open

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Citi. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Citi. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

Welcome to the Citi Markets Quant Experience! We are thrilled to have you here.

At Citi, we are a global bank committed to enabling progress and economic growth. With a legacy spanning over two centuries, we empower individuals, businesses, governments, and communities to achieve their financial goals.

During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a quantitative analyst and complete tasks that replicate the work that our Markets Quant team does every day. You’ll learn key skills in financial risk management, securities structuring, quantitative analysis, and market research.

We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Citi.

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Skills you will learn and practice:

Capital Markets

Collaboration

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Financial Mathematics

Market Analysis

Quantitative Analysis

Communication Skills

Financial Analysis

Risk Management

How it works

Introduction from Citi

Hear Julio DeGraca, Managing Director at Citi, introduce the simulation.Explore Our Job Sims

Tasks in this program

Intro & Scenario

Meet your team members and learn about your project goals.

Your role

You are a quantitative analyst intern at Citi, joining the bustling Markets division for a summer internship.
As part of the Markets Quant team, you'll work alongside seasoned professionals, each playing a crucial role in analyzing and navigating financial markets.
Your primary role is to assist the team in quantitative analysis tasks, applying your skills and learning from experienced mentors to gain valuable insights into the world of financial markets.

Your goal

Your goal is to actively contribute to the team's projects by completing tasks that range from reviewing financial math fundamentals to pricing commodities, hedging securities, and managing risk.
Through these tasks, you'll deepen your understanding of quantitative analysis techniques and their applications in real-world scenarios within Citi's Markets division.
By the end of the program, you will have developed essential skills and knowledge that will prepare you for a successful career in quantitative analysis within the financial industry.

Reviews

Over 2600

5 Star Reviews

"What stood out for me was tackling market , credit and operational risk together in one cohesive case."-- Student from Kenya College of Accountancy

"I liked how the simulation made the link between financial theory and real market decisions, particularly around pricing and managing risk in commodities. It felt relevant and gave a good sense of how quants think in practice."-- Student from University of Pretoria

"The simulation was very informative and helped me understand real-world tasks and industry workflows. The instructions were clear, and the practical activities improved my problem-solving and analytical skills. It was a great learning experience."-- Student from Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

"I really liked how as an undergraduate student this gave me a lot of info on things that I need to really understand to succeed at this job."-- Student from University of Arkansas - Fayetteville

"The best part about this task was the flow of the tasks. The crisp information provided before the tasks helps a lot in designing the response in the way expected. It gives a comprehensive idea of how the Quantitative Analysis would be performed and also makes it easier to look for pitfalls."-- Student from University of Mumbai

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