Markets – Sales and Trading, Corporate Solution Group, Off-Cycle Internship, Paris – France, 2026

You're the brains behind our work. Are you ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the trading floor? Citi wants to help you get there! Whether it’s honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can’t come without growth. Our programs equip you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team and establish a long‑term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility and career growth; it is not a question of if, but when.

Citi is looking for intern analysts to join our Markets team in Paris. Markets at Citi provides world‑class solutions that are as sophisticated and diverse as the needs of 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, covering a vast array of products including equities, commodities, credit, futures and foreign exchange (FX).

Program Overview

The Markets Intern Analyst program runs for six months starting in July 2026. Working alongside experienced professionals, incoming analysts will actively participate in rates, equities, commodities, credit, futures and FX, and may be considered for a full‑time position upon successful completion.

What You’ll Do

• Learn market‑making and trading book risk management.
• Develop pricing, hedging and analysis tools and strategies to impact the trading desk.
• Observe real‑time pricing and risk management from experienced traders.
• Support key desk tasks such as risk reconciliation, P&L, trade booking and core operations.
• Contribute to quantitative research projects focused on systematic trading strategies and risk‑model improvement.
• Use Python and VBA to analyse market trends, price dislocations and trade ideas.
• Assist in drafting term sheets and maintain databases critical to desk operations.
• Prepare market updates from Citi’s research and trader insights, collaborating with internal partners across Departments such as Debt Capital Markets, Sales, Trading, Banking, Legal and Middle Office.
• Create impactful presentations and sales materials, including trade ideas for clients.
• Analyse institutional client needs and translate them into concrete trades.
• Produce high‑quality written derivatives content for clients such as hedge funds and institutional investors.
• Contribute to sales‑run creation and automation.
• Develop macro and cross‑asset knowledge through research material creation.
• Support optimisation of client tasks, including post‑trade reports and client activity recaps.
• Drive excellence in pre‑ and post‑trade services, collaborating with Origination, Valuation, Middle and Back Office to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction.

What We’ll Need From You

You are interested in Markets and determined to succeed in the field. We value a global perspective on the future of banking and an impact mindset.

• Currently enrolled in a university that can provide a mandatory internship agreement as part of your graduation (Graduation Year 2026/2027) and possess a valid resident/work permit.
• On track to graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Business or Engineering school.
• Good understanding of finance and interest in Markets.
• Prior experience in Financial Markets (advantageous).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of VBA and Python is highly desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong attention to detail, exceptional planning and organisational skills.
• Intellectually curious and proactive in seeking new and creative ideas.
• Self‑starter who thrives independently and as part of a collaborative team, with a commitment to personal growth, career development, mobility and flexibility.
• Unwavering commitment to integrity and ethical decision‑making.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Depending on the specific position, a solid understanding of option pricing theory is required; prior experience in derivatives is advantageous.

Applications

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.

What We Can Offer You

By joining our Citi Paris offices at 25 Rue Balzac, 75008 Paris, you will work in a business‑casual, hybrid environment (up to two days working at home per week) and receive a competitive salary. Please note that the salary ranges are not reflecting correctly; we will discuss remuneration later in the application process.

Citi is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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