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Mizuho Securities USA

Global banking, equities, and fixed-income platform

Investment Banking Vice President - M&A

Investment BankingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of investment banking, corporate finance, and M&A experience with a top-tier investment bank, or an MBA concentrating in Finance and current Vice President (or equivalent) experience at a top-tier investment bank.
  • Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets, and risk and pricing analysis.
  • Ability to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas or product solutions.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Maturity and good judgment in handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • 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 effectively in a team environment.
  • Proficiency with FactSet, Capital IQ, Bloomberg, and Microsoft Office.
  • Series 79 and Series 63 licenses.

Responsibilities

  • Design, originate, structure, and execute mergers and acquisitions, including buy-side, sell-side, and other strategic advisory mandates for existing and prospective clients.
  • Understand implications, identify key industry and product trends, and provide input on pitch and deal materials to enhance client deliverables.
  • Conduct extensive quantitative economic, industry, and company research and analysis.
  • Draft and prepare pitch books with detailed industry materials.
  • Conduct and model corporate finance alternatives and due diligence for client transactions, including buy-side M&A, sell-side M&A, and other strategic advisory mandates.
  • Perform financial modeling, valuation, comparable and relative value analyses, and market-specific analyses, including discounted cash flow, comparable companies, precedent transactions, leveraged buyout, and merger combination models.
  • Facilitate and coordinate idea generation and solution development with relevant groups across Mizuho and Greenhill.
  • Develop and prepare client presentations and materials with a focus on quality, accuracy, and timeliness.
  • Assist in the evaluation, preparation, due diligence, and execution of M&A transactions.
  • Assist in the development and continued cultivation of client relationships.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in M&A investment banking is a strong plus.

About the Company

Mizuho Securities USA

Global banking, equities, and fixed-income platform

Mizuho Securities USA is part of Mizuho Financial Group, a global financial services firm that blends Eastern and Western banking and market practices to serve corporations, private equity firms, and institutional investors. It operates a full-service platform spanning banking, equities, and fixed income, offering strategic and financing solutions along with risk management. The company earns revenue from interest on loans, advisory and financing fees, and trading income across its global equities and fixed income desks. Its approach combines cross-border know-how with local market expertise to tailor solutions for clients. Unlike peers, it emphasizes a long-standing CSR and diversity program, integrating ethical practices and social initiatives into its operations. The goal is to help clients shape their futures and reach their long-term objectives by providing comprehensive financial services and responsible leadership across global markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2000

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