Citizens Bank
Associate Equity Research - Commercial Real Estate
Citizens Bank, New York, New York, us, 10261
Associate – Real Estate Group
Citizens’ equity research department covers more than 400 public companies and provides institutional clients with comprehensive industry knowledge, unique insight and actionable information. Our senior research analysts develop proprietary investment themes, anticipate secular and cyclical changes and produce action‑oriented reports. Citizens follows companies in seven broad growth industries – Technology, Healthcare, Financial Services, Consumer, Industrial, Digital Infrastructure and Real Estate – and produces specialized equity research that enables investors to understand and invest in complicated growth stocks profitably.
We are seeking an Associate to join its Real Estate Group in New York. The Research Associate will be involved in all facets of research activities and play an integral role supporting coverage of more than 25 publicly traded real estate‑related companies, communicating with public investors, presenting to the sales force and interacting with company executives, venture capital firms and private equity firms. The specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, writing research reports, financial analysis and modeling, conducting industry and company‑specific research and coordinating the various processes involved in generating actionable, proprietary research.
As part of their responsibilities, the associate will be expected to study for and pass the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam as well as the Series 86 and Series 87 exams.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain financial models
Perform financial analysis and due diligence on the covered companies and broader real estate industry
Write company‑specific and thematic investment‑driven research reports
Conduct research from the primary literature, proprietary databases and tailored industry surveys
Attend meetings with management teams and investor conferences
Analyze and update investment themes and ideas
Respond to requests from institutional sales force and from clients
Skills/Qualifications
1–2 years of financial or real estate industry experience preferred
Live in or ability to relocate to New York
A passion for the stock market and real estate industry
Basic understanding of accounting and finance
Bachelor’s degree with outstanding academic achievement, preferably in Business or Economics
High level of proficiency with Excel
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership and team‑working skills
Superior work ethic
Hours & Work Schedule
Hours per Week: 40
Work Schedule: Mondays to Fridays
Pay Transparency The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. Actual pay is based on various factors including but not limited to the work location and relevant skills and experience.
Benefits We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Citizens’ paid‑time‑off policy exceeds the mandatory paid sick or paid time‑away policy of the applicable United States jurisdiction. For an overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits page.
Equal Employment Opportunity Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, historical or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.
At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.
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We are seeking an Associate to join its Real Estate Group in New York. The Research Associate will be involved in all facets of research activities and play an integral role supporting coverage of more than 25 publicly traded real estate‑related companies, communicating with public investors, presenting to the sales force and interacting with company executives, venture capital firms and private equity firms. The specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, writing research reports, financial analysis and modeling, conducting industry and company‑specific research and coordinating the various processes involved in generating actionable, proprietary research.
As part of their responsibilities, the associate will be expected to study for and pass the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam as well as the Series 86 and Series 87 exams.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain financial models
Perform financial analysis and due diligence on the covered companies and broader real estate industry
Write company‑specific and thematic investment‑driven research reports
Conduct research from the primary literature, proprietary databases and tailored industry surveys
Attend meetings with management teams and investor conferences
Analyze and update investment themes and ideas
Respond to requests from institutional sales force and from clients
Skills/Qualifications
1–2 years of financial or real estate industry experience preferred
Live in or ability to relocate to New York
A passion for the stock market and real estate industry
Basic understanding of accounting and finance
Bachelor’s degree with outstanding academic achievement, preferably in Business or Economics
High level of proficiency with Excel
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership and team‑working skills
Superior work ethic
Hours & Work Schedule
Hours per Week: 40
Work Schedule: Mondays to Fridays
Pay Transparency The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. Actual pay is based on various factors including but not limited to the work location and relevant skills and experience.
Benefits We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Citizens’ paid‑time‑off policy exceeds the mandatory paid sick or paid time‑away policy of the applicable United States jurisdiction. For an overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits page.
Equal Employment Opportunity Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, historical or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.
At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.
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