Analyst - Loan Capital Markets in Investment & Corporate Banking

About the Role

Mizuho’s Banking Division serves leading international firms, financial bodies, and public sector clients across the US and Canada with comprehensive corporate and investment banking, sponsor coverage, advisory, and loan capital markets/syndicate services. The division delivers extensive capital markets and lending solutions through integrated teams handling client relationships, strategic deal origination, and execution of banking and securities mandates.

We are currently looking for a motivated Analyst to join our Loan Capital Markets team. This position involves engagement on a top-tier platform within a fast-paced, client-centric environment. Your responsibilities will include supporting the origination, structuring, execution, and syndication of transactions related to loan capital markets for corporate, sponsor, and project finance clients. The role encourages collaboration with senior bankers, clients, syndicate banks, as well as credit and market risk teams.

Key Duties

• Assist senior bankers with performing transactions such as corporate revolvers, term loans, acquisition financing, and project finance across diverse industries and financing advisory mandates.
• Create pitch books, client presentations, transaction documents, market updates, and syndication plans.
• Work cooperatively with coverage bankers, underwriting, credit, legal, and other internal stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction execution.
• Participate in transaction execution processes including internal credit and market approvals, due diligence, and documentation review.
• Maintain and update relevant comparative and loan-related databases to support pricing, structuring, and transaction terms formulation.
• Perform administrative tasks tied to transaction execution such as Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols, funds flow preparation, document management, and loan closing deliverables.

Candidate Profile

• A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related discipline is required.
• Fundamental knowledge of capital structure analysis, loan and fixed-income products, and loan capital markets.
• Demonstrated strong analytical, quantitative, written, and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, financial modeling techniques, and fixed-income valuation is essential.
• A proactive, detail-focused attitude with capability to handle multiple priorities under strict deadlines within a lean team setting.

Compensation and Additional Information

The base salary range for this position is from $110000 to $130000, determined by candidates’ skills, education, certifications, and experience, alongside market and internal factors. Aside from the salary and comprehensive employee benefits, a discretionary bonus may also be awarded.

Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States. Mizuho does not provide visa sponsorship or assist with employment-based immigration paperwork for this role, including for F-1 (CPT/OPT/STEM OPT), TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or H-1B statuses.

About Mizuho Americas

Greenhill & Co., Inc., part of Mizuho Americas, offers financial advisory services on major mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, financings, and capital raising activities globally. Their client base spans corporations, partnerships, institutions, and governments, served from offices in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.