Mizuho | Greenhill Mizuho І Greenhill, the result of Mizuho’s acquisition of Greenhill in 2023, is a leading full-service investment and corporate bank that advises clients on some of the world’s largest and most complex transactions. Driven by deep expertise and a collaborative but entrepreneurial culture, Greenhill provides our clients with strategic advice on significant mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and activist strategies across major global industries. Our bankers at all levels are inspired and encouraged to share ideas. Our creativity sets us apart, and our commitment drives results in creating bespoke, client-focused solutions. With a growth trajectory that continues to outpace peers, we are looking for independent thinkers who want to be part of a team that delivers for clients across industries and regions. If you are interested in working for a growth-oriented firm that’s a global leader in financial services, we would like to hear from you. Job Summary: Greenhill’s Chicago based Investment Banking group is seeking an Investment Banking Summer Associate to join their expanding team. This group has a strong focus in Industrials & Diversified Industries and primarily focuses on M&A transactions. Greenhill Investment Banking Summer Associates are directly involved in the design, origination, structuring and execution of mergers & acquisitions, including both buy-side, sell-side and other strategic advisory mandates for existing and prospective clients. A Summer Associate is expected to understand the implications, identify key industry and product trends and provide input on pitch and deal materials to enhance the ultimate deliverable to our clients. Summer Associates will get exposure to a variety of projects and are given a broad range of responsibilities, some of which include: Conduct extensive quantitative economic, industry and company research and analysis Draft and prepare pitch books with detailed industry materials Conduct and 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 Financial modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyses and market-specific analyses including building discounted cash flow, comparable companies, precedent transactions, leveraged buyout and merger combination models 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 continued cultivation of client relationships Qualifications: Pursuing an MBA degree from an accredited university with a projected graduation between end of 2026 and summer 2027 3+ years of work experience, preferably in the field of financial services, corporate finance, investment banking, or similar Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets and risk & pricing analysis Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas and/or product solutions Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Maturity and good judgement 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 must be able to work effectively in a team environment Salary: $3,365.38 per week NOTE: This Job Description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. Additionally, the contents of this Job Description may be modified or expanded by the Bank over time. Greenhill & Co., Inc., part of Mizuho Americas, is focused on providing financial advice on significant mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, financings and capital raising to corporations, partnerships, institutions and governments globally. It acts on behalf of clients throughout the world from its offices in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. Why Mizuho Mizuho is in growth mode as we are climbing the league tables, disrupting the status quo, and attracting top talent. Positions are available across our corporate functions, and on our corporate and investment banking, capital markets, advisory, research, sales & trading, derivatives, and financing teams. We are looking for candidates who want to contribute to our entrepreneurial culture where people at all levels are inspired to share ideas. Our creativity sets us apart, and our perseverance drives results in creating bespoke, client-focused solutions. If you are interested in advancing your career working for a firm with a growth mindset and the resources of a global financial services team, we would like to hear from you. For more information, please view our Recruiting Brochure

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