2027 Americas Risk Management Internship at Mizuho Securities USA

Summary

This program provides an opportunityfor undergraduate students to spend 10 weeks in one of the

risk stripes. Successful interns will be offered full time analyst positions following graduation in

ARM’s rotational program, which provides diverse exposure through a set of structured placements

among several participating teams.

Core Responsibilities:

Day-to-day responsibilities will vary depending on risk stripe placement:

• Credit Risk: Support credit analyses across Wholesale (i.e. corporate) and Counterparty (i.e.

trading) Credit, including assigning Probability of Default and Regulatory Ratings and

performing detailed financial analysis. Support Portfolio Management efforts, including

generating risk reports and monitoring credit exposures and limits.

• Market Risk: Contributing to the measurement, monitoring, and reporting of market risks to

the CRO, Senior Executives and Trading Management. The Market Risk team supports 30+

trading desks / sub-desks across the entire Corporate Investment Bank (CIB). They work with

the trading desks to formulate the desk’s limits structure and also reviews and approves large

transactions that may impact risk.

• Non-Financial Risk: Reviewing the current risk profile and challenging the business / oversight

functions (“Divisions”) on the strength of their processes and controls. Analyzing risk data such

as risk events, self-identified issues, risk acceptances, Risk & Control Self Assessment (RCSA)

and other various framework components to correlate weaknesses in processes and controls

with key strategic initiatives and suggest risk-mitigating solutions.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student working towards a Bachelor’s degree; major in Finance, Business

Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or Economics is a plus

• Expected Graduation date of May 2028

• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft office products

• Preference for candidates with strong Excel skills (e.g., proficient with pivot tables, vlookup, filters,

charts,tables,formulaeetc.). Previous experience using Python script, VBA and/ or programming

expertise is a plus.

• Proactive, curious, self-starter who has an interest in pursuing a career in finance

• Demonstrated drive to improve, learn, research, and resolve issues independently and/or with others

on team

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills demonstrating the ability to assimilate new information,

understand complex topics, and apply sound analysis and judgment

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment

Salary: $35/hour

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.