Investment & Corporate Banking - Equity Capital Markets, Analyst

Mizuho Securities USA LLC hires an Equity Capital Markets Analyst to support the origination, structuring, and execution of equity and equity-linked transactions for corporate clients. The role supports senior bankers, develops financing solutions and client materials, analyzes transactions, and helps cultivate client relationships.

What you'll do:

• Assist ECM professionals with deal origination and execution across a diverse range of product areas
• Develop an understanding of market fundamentals and make market-informed contributions based on financing strategies and economic factors that address clients’ specific needs
• Work on live transactions and interact with clients and professionals from across the organization to build network and experience
• Work as a product specialist with clients at top management level to create and deliver financing solutions through ECM products using financial and economic data and research
• Design tailored presentations using and implementing current economic data and research for clients to outline solutions to their financing needs (e.g. general corporate financing, acquisition financing)
• Evaluate risk/return parameters of financing transactions
• Financial modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyses and market-specific analysis
• Facilitate and coordinate product group idea generation and solutions development across a broad platform of global capabilities
• Draft client pitches and marketing materials
• Assist in the development and continued cultivation of client relationships

What they're looking for:

• Bachelors degree in Finance or Economics and a minimum of 1+ years corporate finance and capital markets experience with a top tier global bank
• Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets and risk & pricing analysis
• Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and/or product solutions
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to convey ideas
• Creativity and intellectual curiosity
• Ability to work independently and must be able to work effectively in a team environment
• Advanced proficiency with FactSet, CapitalIQ, Bloomberg, Microsoft Office
• Series 79 & 63
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Mizuho does not sponsor applicants for work visas or offer any employment-based immigration sponsorship for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, any sponsorship or administrative assistance or execution of any documentation related to F-1 (CPT/OPT/STEM OPT), TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1 or H-1B application

Benefits:

• Successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.