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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Equities Associate – Full Time Program (Sep 2026)

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  • United States

    United States

    • New York

Location

New York

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryUSD 115,000 - 125,000 / Year
  • Application open dateApply by 17 Sep 2025
  • Start dateStart date 1 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026

Join Citadel's Investment Associate Program to develop expertise in equity securities and financial modeling.

Your Role:

Key responsibilities include:  

  • Collaborating with portfolio managers, analysts, associates, and traders to create equity portfolios.
  • Focusing on a small number of stocks to gain comprehensive knowledge.  
  • Building and maintaining detailed financial models.  
  • Utilizing data sources for company fundamentals analysis.  
  • Conducting primary and analytical research to support investment decisions.  
  • Participating in investment team rotations and bespoke research projects.  

About You:

Ideal candidates will have:  

  • Strong organizational skills for investment team infrastructure.  
  • A desire to learn and apply financial modeling techniques.  
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.  
  • Ability to form well-formulated theses from incomplete information.  
  • Skill in using third-party data sets for argument support.  
  • Interest in new technology applications.  

Compensation & Benefits:

The base salary range is $115,000 to $125,000. Eligible for discretionary incentive compensation and benefits including medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to healthcare programs.

Training & Development:

Participants will receive instructor-led classroom training and rotations on investment teams, focusing on financial modeling, business prospect analysis, and investment opportunity evaluation.

Career Progression:

The program aims to develop junior talent into successful investment professionals on Citadel’s platform, offering exposure to best-in-class infrastructure and technology.

How to Apply:

Accepting applications from 2026 undergraduates for the full-time program starting in September 2026.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
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  • Finance
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  • Economics
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  • Communication
Engineering & Mathematics
  • Mathematics & Statistics

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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Citadel USA

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Finance & Banking

Citadel is a global financial institution that combines innovative technology and rigorous analysis to deliver exceptional investment performance.