Equity Research Analyst, SMID Biotech

Citi•New York, NY

1d•$200,000 - $300,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Equity Research Analyst, SMID Biotech Citi is looking for an Equity Research Analyst to lead high-profile coverage across the SMID Biotech sector, delivering thought-leading research that shapes how global institutional clients and internal partners make strategic investment decisions. This is a senior, high-visibility role within Citi's Equity Research platform, offering the opportunity to build market-leading recognition and drive meaningful impact across Citi's domestic and international franchise.

Requirements

15 or more years of equity research experience, with a demonstrable focus on the biotech or life sciences sector.
Recognized standing as a top three sector analyst, supported by a strong base of institutional client references.
Meaningful recent success in external industry surveys, reflecting consistent peer and client recognition across the sector.
Direct involvement in successful corporate transactions or significant sector events within recent years.
Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver independent, original investment thinking with measurable client impact.
Active holding of, or eligibility to obtain, the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 63, Series 86, and Series 87 licenses.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university.

Nice To Haves

MBA or CFA designation, demonstrating advanced analytical and financial expertise.
Master's degree in a relevant discipline, providing deeper subject matter grounding.
Experience producing collaborative global research in partnership with cross-regional teams, with evidence of broad market reach and readership.

Responsibilities

Lead coverage of a portfolio of high-profile SMID Biotech stocks, producing differentiated, thought-leading research that earns top-tier client recognition across the sector.
Develop and sustain relationships with global institutional clients, senior company executives, and senior investment bankers to support and expand all aspects of Citi's research franchise.
Market research ideas and sector-specific investment products to domestic and international institutional clients, driving engagement and deepening client relationships.
Collaborate closely with Sales and Trading partners to ensure research insights are effectively integrated into Citi's broader client delivery platform.
Conduct in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis to generate innovative investment perspectives that go beyond consensus views and current market assumptions.
Identify and communicate sector trends early, adapting research strategy to capture emerging opportunities and maintain a competitive edge in coverage quality.
Assess risk considerations in all research decisions, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, firm policies, and sound professional judgment.