Mizuho · 18 hours ago
Investment & Corporate Banking – Leveraged Finance, Analyst
Mizuho is a leading financial institution providing corporate and investment banking services. They are seeking a highly motivated Analyst to join their Leveraged Finance group, responsible for originating, structuring, executing, and distributing high yield bond and leveraged loan products for corporate clients.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior team members, as well as other product groups and investment banking coverage teams, in preparing presentation materials, client commentary, and maintaining databases
Monitor market trends, interest rate movements, and macroeconomic developments to provide insightful recommendations to clients
Assist in the structuring and execution of live transactions, ranging from best efforts high yield bond and leveraged loan deals, to underwritten transactions including corporate M&A and leveraged buyouts
Aid in assessing strategic capital structure alternatives for existing and prospective clients
Conduct financial analysis and due diligence to support transaction structuring and pricing decisions
Assist in structuring and negotiation of legal documents, underwriting transaction evaluation, due diligence and deal execution
Coordinate with other banks, external lawyers, and bank middle and back-office teams
Facilitate product idea generation and solutions across a broad platform of local and global capabilities
Work together with other product groups and sector groups with a view to provide tailored debt solutions
Support the team in maintaining and building strong client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
Sound understanding of debt instruments, structures, and capital market dynamics
Proficiency in financial analysis, modeling, and valuation techniques
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and succinctly
Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate on cross-functional projects
Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Advanced degrees (MBA, CFA) are a plus
Relevant experience in corporate banking or capital markets experience is a plus
Series 79 and 63 licenses are a plus
Benefits
A generous employee benefits package
Discretionary bonus
Company
Mizuho
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