Summary

This candidate will help manage and formulate high level strategic and tactical initiatives across Mizuho Americas for the Corporate Development Group, with a concentration on the securities company. The role will focus on in-depth analysis of several key areas, including financial markets, product development, and business optimization. This will entail working across the organization to collect information and garner stakeholder consensus, in addition to compiling market intelligence.

The job will include a wide range of responsibilities that are centered on developing and implementing the strategic goals of the organization in the Americas region.

Core Responsibilities

Prepare and implement product strategies, including driving the process from start to finish (high level planning to launch) Formulate presentation materials on product/business strategies and specific initiatives for senior management Help to identify and execute business optimization opportunities across the organization Perform and maintain competitor/industry research, along with regular reporting for senior management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (finance, business or accounting preferable).  MBA preferredMinimum 3 or more years of banking or consulting experience Acute business, analytical, statistical, quantitative and problem-solving skills Demonstrated interest in exploring and understanding financial markets and the corporate and investment banking industry Strong communication, written and organizational skills, including the ability to formulate complex or ambiguous data into compelling narratives Ability to work as a team player, accept substantial individual responsibility and proactively create value for the team Exceptional attention to detail

Company Overview

Mizuho Americas is a leading financial institution comprising several legal entities, which together offer clients corporate and investment banking, financing, securities, treasury services, asset management, research and more. Mizuho’s operations in the Americas connect a broad client base of major corporations, financial institutions and public sector groups to local markets and a vast global network. Mizuho Americas is an integral part of the Japan-based Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: MFG), which is comprised of offices in nearly 40 countries, approximately 60,000 employees, and assets of more than USD 1.8 trillion. Learn more at mizuhoamericas.com.

Mizuho Bank Ltd. offers a competitive total rewards package.

We are an EEO/AA Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We participate in the E-Verify program.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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