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Job description
Mizuho’s Banking Division provides corporate and investment banking coverage, sponsor coverage, advisory and solutions and loan capital markets/syndicate to Mizuho’s 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 and strategic transaction development to execute banking and securities mandates and originate idea generation for potential acquisitions, divestitures and investment opportunities.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated second- or third-year Associate to join our Investment Grade Debt Capital Markets group on the Healthcare, Consumer & Industrials team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on an industry-leading platform in a fast‑paced, client‑focused environment, supporting the origination, structuring, and execution of investment‑grade debt transactions for corporate clients globally. The team operates in a highly collaborative environment and provides direct exposure to senior bankers, clients, members of syndicate, sales & trading, and credit partners.
Responsibilities
Support senior bankers in the execution of debt capital markets transactions, including bond offerings, liability management transactions, and capital structure advisory assignments
Take ownership of transaction processes and coordinate key workstreams, including leading internal and external calls when appropriate
Provide clients with timely market updates, insights, and actionable financing ideas via phone and email
Conduct market research and analysis on macroeconomic trends, credit markets, investor sentiment, and primary / secondary bond market activity
Prepare pitch books, client presentations, transaction materials, and market update materials
Manage the end‑to‑end preparation, review, and execution workflow for client materials and transaction deliverables
Monitor primary and secondary bond markets and provide relevant updates to internal stakeholders and clients
Collaborate with syndicate, sales, trading, credit, legal, and other internal teams to ensure seamless transaction execution
Support the team in maintaining and building strong client relationships through effective communication, thoughtful analysis, and exceptional service
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
4-5 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, or a related financial services role, with a strong preference for a prior role in a fixed income‑related position
Strong understanding of fixed‑income products, credit ratings, financial markets, investment‑grade debt instruments, capital structures, and capital market dynamics
Excellent analytical, quantitative, written, and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, financial modeling, and fixed‑income valuation
Proactive, detail‑oriented mindset with the ability to operate efficiently under tight deadlines in a lean team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously
Series 79 and 63 licenses
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.
Work Authorization
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.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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