Real Estate, Analyst

About the Role

Seeking an Investment and Corporate Banking Analyst to join the Real Estate Team. This role supports a team that advises real estate companies and sponsors on capital raises in the public and private markets, strategic endeavors and partnerships, and optimal capital structure. The team also acts as a lender to real estate clients and is responsible for cross-selling Mizuho's core products across the equity and debt spectrum.

Key Responsibilities

• Become an expert in the real estate sector, specifically in Shopping Center, Net Lease, Mall, and Industrial specializations.
• Follow industry trends and client developments.
• Become an expert in capital markets and the financial products real estate companies utilize.
• Conduct extensive research and analysis to support projects and advisory efforts.
• Perform financial modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyses, and market-specific analysis.
• Facilitate and coordinate product group idea generation and solutions.
• Draft client pitches and marketing materials including M&A, Advisory, and Capital Markets.
• Assist in financing structuring, underwriting transactions, due diligence, and execution.
• Assist in the development and cultivation of client relationships.
• Maintain internal databases to track comps, deal flow, and capital markets.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Quantitative Major.
• Alternatively, 1-3 years of corporate finance and capital markets experience.
• Experience in the Real Estate industry sector (academic or work related).
• Knowledge of corporate finance, securities, financial markets, and risk & pricing analysis.
• Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative ideas.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• 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 effectively in a team environment.
• Demonstrates professionalism and emotional maturity.
• Possesses a positive, growth-oriented mindset and a genuine willingness to learn.
• Series 79 & 63 will be required at hire or soon thereafter.

Note: Employment is contingent on passing the required exams within a reasonable set window.