India Apprenticeship Program - ICRM

Job Description

Role Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Apprentice to join our Personal Trading team. The role provides hands-on experience in monitoring employee trading activities, supporting compliance processes, and ensuring adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a strong foundation in compliance, financial markets, and risk management.

We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. The Apprenticeship Program is a 12-months opportunity in India. The Program will provide Apprentices with on-the-job-training supporting one of Citi's Business Groups. Opportunities are offered in Banking, Markets, Services, Wealth, Operations, Technology, Internal Audit, HR, Services, Risk and Control)    Key Responsibilities Assist in monitoring employee personal trading activities to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.

Support trading statements review.

Escalate exceptions or trades not pre-cleared to senior team members.

Assist in preparing reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders.

Conduct basic data analysis to identify trends in personal trading activity.

Support audit, regulatory inquiries, and internal reviews as required.

Skills & Qualifications Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Law, or related field.

Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.

Basic understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading concepts.

Proficiency in MS Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.

Key Competencies Attention to detail

Integrity and ethical judgment

Analytical thinking

Accountability

Team collaboration

Learning Outcomes Gain exposure to real-world compliance processes.

Develop understanding of employee trading regulations and governance.

Build analytical and reporting skills in a financial services environment.

Enhance professional communication and stakeholder management capabilities

We want to hear from you if... Bachelor’s or master’s Degree

Without prior work experience history

No ESIC/EFP account

Ability to relocate domestically

Note : Candidates shortlisted will have to register themselves as an apprentice via the government apprentice portal Certifications   (Exposure preferred, Not mandatory) CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) – partial or completed 

FRM (Financial Risk Manager) 

NISM / local securities market certifications (India: NISM Series VIII, VII, etc.) 

CPA / CA (for roles interacting with financial reporting or insider controls) 

Desirable Exposure   Capital markets, securities regulations, or brokerage operations 

Familiarity with equity, derivatives, and fixed income instruments 

Job Family Group: Management Development Programs

Job Family: Intern

Time Type: Full time

Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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