Mizuho | Greenhill - Investment Banking M&A Analyst

About Greenhill (a part of Mizuho Americas)

Greenhill provides M&A, restructuring, and private capital advisory capabilities across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Job Summary

Greenhill’s New York-based Investment Banking group is seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to join its M&A team. This group works across industry sectors and primarily focuses on M&A transactions. Analysts are directly involved in the design, origination, structuring, and execution of mergers & acquisitions, including buy-side, sell-side, and other strategic advisory mandates for clients. An Analyst is expected to understand implications, identify key industry and product trends, and provide input on pitch and deal materials to enhance client deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive quantitative economic, industry, and company research and analysis
• Draft and prepare pitch books with detailed industry materials
• Model a broad range of 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 DCF, comparables, precedent transactions, leveraged buyouts, and merger analyses)
• Facilitate and coordinate idea generation and solutions development with relevant groups across Mizuho | 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 cultivation of client relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 1+ years of investment banking, corporate finance, and M&A experience with a top-tier bank
• Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets, and risk & pricing analysis
• Experience in M&A investment banking is a strong plus
• Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and solutions
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Maturity and good judgment in handling confidential information
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Creativity and intellectual curiosity
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficiency with FactSet, CapitalIQ, Bloomberg, and Microsoft Office
• Series 79 & 63

Compensation & Additional Information

The expected base salary ranges from $110,000 to $130,000. Salary offers reflect a range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and applicable certifications or licenses. In addition to salary and a comprehensive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible for 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 work visas or provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for this position.

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be modified or expanded by the Bank over time.

Company Note

Greenhill & Co., Inc., part of Mizuho Americas, provides financial advice on mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, financings, and capital raises to clients globally, with offices in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.