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HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium - Fall 2021

Citi

Citi

HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium - Fall 2021

Virtual
One Time
  • What

    OVERVIEW

    Citi's technology team is growing at lightning speed, and we're looking for talented technologists to help build the future of global banking. Our teams are creating innovations used across the globe - we're changing the way people bank and how the world does business. Citi's technology team supports business operations in 100+ countries, across multiple lines of business spanning both Institutional and retail businesses. The group works to optimize the IT environment by standardizing production platforms, reducing complexity, and introducing innovative solutions that provide new business capabilities, reduce total cost of ownership, and create a competitive advantage for Citi. Join an environment with a laser focus on growth and progress, and take your career to the next level through the power of Citi's unmatched globality and vast expertise.

    SUCCESS PROFILE

    As the world's most global bank, Citi gives you the tools to be a trailblazer. We're not just building technology, we're building the future of banking. With thousands of employees located around the globe, we are an international team encompassing a broad range of teams, roles, and cultures, and we invite you to come and join us!

    GLASSDOOR REVIEWS

    "Excellent technologists. Great vision of bringing the financial services industry into the 2020. Great place to work for work-life balance." Senior Applications Development Manager, New York, NY "Great Intern experience, great pay and solid opportunity to end up being a full time after the end of the internship program." Summer Technology Analyst "I had a great learning experience, good work environment and excellent coworkers. Had the opportunity to escalate my way to the highest position available in my area within 3 years" AVP Operations & Technology, San Juan PR "Globally diverse and technologically progressive" Director of Software Development, Warren NJ

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    YOU'RE THE BRAINS BEHIND OUR WORK.

    With close to 200,000 colleagues in nearly 100 countries, our people reflect the remarkable range of cultures and perspectives of our clients and customers. The breadth of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives of our team is what enables our success. You''re ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom; and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it''s honing your skills or building your network, we know that success cannot come without growth. At Citi, continuing to invest in our diverse and inclusive workforce is imperative. Our HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium will provide you the knowledge and opportunities to build your brand, network, navigate the interview process, build technical skills, and learn about the opportunities available. We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. The HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium is designed for undergraduate freshmen and sophomores. It serves as an introductory experience focused on helping freshmen and sophomores HBCU students understand financial services, gain technical skills and kickoff the career planning process.

    YOUR TIME HERE WILL LOOK SOMETHING LIKE THIS...

    The HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium is a leadership program. As a participant, you''ll have the opportunity to network with students, learn about the future of work at Citi, hear from senior leaders and recent graduates, learn technical and soft skills and accelerate your career development.

    WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS YOU NEED TO SUCCEED.

    The HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium is designed for undergraduate freshmen and sophomores. It serves as an introductory experience focused on helping freshmen and sophomores HBCU students understand financial services, gain technical skills and kickoff the career planning process.

    WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IF...

    • You are a Freshman or Sophomore currently enrolled in a four-year Baccalaureate Degree program at an HBCU
    • Have an expected graduation between Spring 2024 and Spring 2025
    • Have an interest in financial services or want to explore the opportunities available within the industry
    • Strong Academic performance required
    • You are a U.S. Citizen, US permanent resident or possess other unrestricted US work authorization and will not require sponsorship for US work authorization now or anytime in the future

    WHO WE THINK WILL BE A GREAT FIT...

    Dedication to learning and a true passion for the business are vital. We value diversity and so do you. We''ll also be looking for the following: commitment to personal growth and career development, a strong desire to learn, success in team environments, strong communication, planning & organizational skills, analytical & quantitative skills and a desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial services industry. Knowledge of the global or domestic business landscape is preferred but not required.

    Please submit an essay supporting your application. For the essay prompt, tell us why you would like to participate in the 2021 HBCU Innovation and Leadership Symposium. Applications will only be considered with essay submission and will close in late October 2021. Candidates will hear back on a rolling basis.

  • Where

    This event is entirely virtual.

  • When

    October 25th - 28th, 2021

  • Industry
    Financial Services
  • About Us

    Citi enables growth and progress for individuals, communities, institutions and governments around the world and has been doing so for more than 200 years. They recognize that their ability to best serve their clients and customers comes from the diverse and engaged employee base and they work tirelessly to deliver opportunities for growth and development to the most talented people. This is a place where the best come to get better.