Research Product Manager
No salary listed
Mid
London, UK
HybridHybrid working model with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
Business & StrategyBusiness Operations
About the job
Requirements
- Experience working within financial services in a role such as Equity Research, Research Product Management, Institutional Sales, Equity Strategy, or a related Markets function.
- Solid grasp of equity markets and key macro themes, with the ability to translate market knowledge into commercially relevant insight.
- Strong fundamental analytical skills, including experience analysing companies, sectors, markets or investment themes.
- Track record of analysing business performance, client engagement metrics, and market trends to generate clear, actionable conclusions.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and coordinate across stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
- Analytical capability that combines quantitative rigour with sound commercial judgement.
- Collaborative working style with the ability to build effective relationships across functions and seniority levels.
- Candidates must be assessed as fit and proper to carry out the Certified Role, including consideration of honesty, integrity and reputation; financial soundness; and competence and capability. The assessment includes extensive interviews, self-disclosures, permitted criminal record checks, regulated reference checks, credit checks and other background screening checks.
Responsibilities
- Support execution of the EMEA Research product strategy by identifying opportunities to enhance the commercial impact and market positioning of Citi Research across the region.
- Build and maintain franchise analytics covering pipeline tracking, market share analysis, thematic and event look-back reviews, client engagement metrics, and competitive benchmarking to inform strategic priorities.
- Analyse business and client data to produce actionable insights that guide content strategy, franchise decisions, and senior management reporting.
- Partner with sector analysts, equity strategists, and product management colleagues to identify key investment themes, share best practices, and support initiatives that enhance the visibility, relevance, and commercial impact of Citi's research.
- Develop high-quality pitch books, franchise presentations, and best-practice materials that articulate the breadth and value of Citi Research to internal and external audiences.
- Coordinate cross-sector and thematic research initiatives, bringing differentiated investment ideas to market through structured, well-managed delivery.
- Manage franchise communications, including research podcasts, marketing campaigns, and cross-department publication efforts, to maximise audience engagement.
- Monitor market developments, investor trends, and client feedback to identify opportunities for content enhancement, innovation, and franchise growth.
- Evaluate and support adoption of new technologies, including artificial intelligence-enabled tools, to improve research workflows, content delivery, and client engagement.
- Contribute to research commercialisation, distribution, and client engagement initiatives designed to broaden franchise reach and increase business impact.
- Support senior Research management on strategic projects and broader business priorities.
Desired Qualifications
- Background as a Sector Analyst or in Equity Strategy, with an interest in transitioning into a broader strategic role within a research franchise.
- Familiarity with artificial intelligence-enabled tools and their practical application within research, content management, or client engagement workflows.
- Experience coordinating thematic or cross-sector research initiatives and bringing investment ideas to market.
- Experience supporting research commercialisation, client engagement initiatives, or content strategy within a research or markets environment.
About the company
Citi runs banking, investment and payment services for companies, governments and individuals around the world. Its global network connects institutions with local banking systems, while its US consumer business sells credit cards and deposit accounts. Corporate clients use Citi to manage cash, finance trade and raise capital, and investors use its trading, custody and wealth services to hold and manage assets. The bank earns interest on loans and fees from payments, securities transactions, financial advice and account services. Citi traces its banking roots to 1812; the Citigroup holding company was formed in 1998, and its headquarters are in New York City.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1812
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What believers are saying
- Revenue is expanding: Citi reported $24.8 billion in the June 2026 quarter, up 14% year over year.
- US parents get protected time: eligible Citi employees receive 16 weeks of bonding leave at full base pay.
- Institutional deposits are sticky: Citi says around 80% of Services deposits come from clients with relationships exceeding 15 years.
What critics are saying
- Lending losses remain substantial: Citi's net credit losses reached $2.4 billion in the June 2026 quarter.
- Australian hybrid roles require office time: Citi sets a minimum of three office days weekly for designated hybrid positions.
- Job cuts carry a cost: Citi booked roughly $500 million in severance in the March 2026 quarter.
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- Corporate payments move at scale: Citi processes around $6 trillion daily through its Treasury and Trade business.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Wellness Program
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays