2027 Fixed Income - Derivatives Risk Solutions Americas Summer Internship
About the position Mizuho is a bank on the rise climbing the league tables, disrupting the status quo and attracting top talent. Positions are available across investment and corporate banking, capital markets, advisory, research, sales & trading, derivatives and corporate functions. 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 commitment drives results in creating bespoke, client-focused solutions. If you are interested in working for an organization with a growth mindset that is a global leader in financial services, we would like to hear from you. Mizuho is seeking exceptional interns to join the Derivatives Risk Solutions team in the Americas, to work with senior traders and marketers to deliver best in class execution and service for clients. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to learn about the Fixed Income market, as well as Mizuho’s global business, products, services and coverage model. You will also develop your communication, quantitative and analytical skills. We are looking for individuals who are resourceful, team-oriented, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial. Responsibilities • Provide support to the Sales and Trading team, focusing on interest rate and foreign exchange hedging strategies in order to deliver best-in-class service to Mizuho’s client base. • Monitor financial markets activity and help formulate trade ideas and generate market commentary. • Perform market analysis to identify current trends & themes and evaluate fundamental and technical data. • Attend client calls and meetings with traders, salespeople and content creators. • Simulate solutioning of real-world challenges and present your analysis views to the team. Requirements • Working towards a degree in Finance, Economics or other related major; participation in extracurricular activities is a plus. • Expected Graduation Date of May 2028. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills, ability to multitask. • Efficient in Microsoft Office. • Familiarity with Bloomberg, excel macros and coding a plus. Apply tot his job