Mizuho Financial

Equity Research Associate

Mizuho Financial$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Self-starter with intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to research
  • Minimum of 2 years of equity research experience in the TMT sector or investment banking
  • Series 7, 63, 86, and 87 licenses, and/or CFA Level 1 preferred
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling, including DCF-based valuation
  • Effective communication, organizational skills, with a collaborative mindset
  • Passion for AI tools with a commitment to maintaining intellectual rigor in research

Responsibilities

  • Write research reports including company initiations and earnings recaps
  • Build integrated industry financial models
  • Source and summarize alternative data sets for research reports
  • Conduct proprietary research on the competitive landscape and industry news
  • Develop and maintain relationships with industry contacts
  • Assist senior analyst in preparing for marketing events and conferences

Benefits

  • Generous employee benefits package
  • Eligibility for a discretionary bonus
  • Opportunities for hybrid work arrangements
  • Training and mentoring from an experienced senior analyst
Full Job Description
Equity Research Associate Analyst - Internet

A leading and growing global investment and corporate bank is seeking an equity research associate who will work with an established and experienced senior Internet analyst who brings a passion for training and mentoring young and aspiring professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Writing research reports, including company initiations, industry thought pieces, and earnings recaps
  • Building dynamic industry models consisting of integrated Income Statement/Balance Sheet/Cash Flow Statements
  • Sourcing alternative data sets and simplifying and summarizing relevant industry and company information for inclusion in research reports
  • Conducting proprietary research evaluating the competitive landscape, and analyzing industry/company news
  • Creating and maintaining relationships with industry contacts
  • Helping senior analyst prepare for marketing events and conferences


Key Qualifications
  • Self starter with intellectual curiosity who will dig to get answers to qualitative and quantitative questions and constantly iterate on methods to better understand key debates on stocks and sector
  • Highly motivated and hard-working individual who is a team player, and has a thirst for knowledge, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and is detail-oriented
  • Willingness to dig into data, source industry contacts and constantly look for answers to key coverage debates proactively, even when not tasked with specific deliverable
  • Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of prior equity research experience in TMT space or prior experience in investment banking.
  • Series 7, 63, 86 and 87 licenses, and/or CFA level 1 preferred
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills; prior experience building models and DCF-based valuation methodology
  • Effective oral communication, organizational and time management skills
  • Passion for AI tools and desire to master implementation of AI into workflow (without an over-reliance on AI) and with a commitment to intellectual rigor (e.g. not outsourcing thinking)
  • Ability to write clearly and concisely, and ability to function independently while maintaining a collegial and collaborative approach to working with other team members
  • Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and capabilities


The expected base salary ranges from $100,000-150,000. 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.

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Other requirements

Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process

About Mizuho Financial

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is a Japanese banking holding company headquartered in the ?temachi district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The name "mizuho" literally means "abundant rice" in Japanese. It holds assets in excess of $1.8 trillion US dollars through its control of Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Corporate Bank, and other operating subsidiaries. The company's combined holdings form the second largest financial services group in Japan. Its banking businesses rank third in Japan after Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group. It is the 15th largest banking institution in the world by total assets as of December 2018.
Learn more about Mizuho Financial
Size
54,492 employees
Market Cap
$35 billion
Industry
Net Income
$84.4 billion
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
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