Banking Americas

　　Mizuhos Banking Divisionprovides corporate and investment banking coverage, sponsor coverage, advisory and solutions and loan capital markets/syndicatetoMizuhos client base of leading international corporations, financial institutions and public sector entities in the US and Canada.

　　Banking supports client business activities throughout the region with an extensive range of capital markets and lending capabilities and an integrated team of coverage, advisory and product bankers responsible for client relationship management andstrategictransaction development to execute banking and securities mandatesand originateidea generation for potential acquisitions, divestitures and investment opportunities.

　　Job Summary:

　　U.S. Investment BankingAssociatesare directly involved in the design, origination, structuring and execution of mergers & acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, leveraged finance and other global products and services for existing and prospective Mizuho clients. An Associateis expected to understand the implications, identify key industry and product trends and provide input on pitch and deal materials to enhance the ultimate deliverable to our clients.

　　Associatesare assigned to a variety of projects and are given a broad range of responsibilities, some of which include:

　　Conduct extensive quantitative economic, industry and company research and analysisDraft and prepare pitch books with detailed industry materials for multiple Consumer/RetailsectorsConduct and model a broad range of corporate finance alternatives and due diligence for client transactions including M& A, strategic alternatives, capital structure development, acquisition finance and syndicated loan and capital market financingFinancial modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyses and market-specific analysisFacilitate and coordinate product group idea generation and solutions development across a broad platform of global capabilitiesDraft client pitches and marketing materials including M& A, public/private debt & equity capital markets, syndicated bank financing, and other internal documentation by coordinating internal and external resourcesAssist in financing structuring, underwriting transaction evaluation, preparation, due diligence and executionAssist in the development and continued cultivation of client relationships

　　Qualifications:

　　Bachelors degree in Finance or Economics anda minimum of 3years investment banking, corporate finance, and capital markets experience with a top tier global bank OR an MBA in concentrating on Finance or EconomicsStrong interest and understanding of the Consumer/Retail industry; experience with banking transaction related to the Consumer/Retail industry is a huge plusKnowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets and risk & pricing analysisAptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and/or product solutionsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyMaturity and good judgement in handling confidential and sensitive informationAbility to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlinesStrong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideasCreativity and intellectual curiosityAbility to work independently and must be able to work effectively in a team environment

　　The expected base salary ranges from $175K - $225k. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

　　Other requirements

　　Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations.

　　Company Overview

　　Mizuho Americas is the fastest growing region within Mizuho Financial Group (NYSE: MFG), the 15th largest bank in the world with total assets of approximately $2 trillion. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America and our capabilities span investment and corporate banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research. Mizuho Americas employs more than 3, 000 professionals across 15 offices within the Americas. Learn more at www.mizuhoamericas.com.

　　Mizuho Americasoffers a competitive total rewards package.

　　We are an EEO/AA Employer -M/F/Disability/Veteran.

　　We participate in the E-Verify program.

　　We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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　　Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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