Equity Research Associate

locations

New York, NY (1271 AOA/6th Ave)

time type

Full time

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Posted Today

job requisition id

R6802

Equity Research Associate

The candidate will support a Senior Analyst covering Clean Energy at Mizuho Securities, located in midtown NYC. The role involves gathering and analyzing industry information, dissecting earnings releases, writing research, and financial modeling across Solar, Battery Storage, Natural Gas OEMs, Nuclear, and EPC. Coverage spans policy‑driven, technology‑driven, and asset‑heavy business models, offering exposure to multiple valuation frameworks.

Candidate should be able to effectively communicate investment ideas and industry information to internal sales teams and external investors.

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

Qualifications

Highly motivated professional with a thirst for knowledge and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills using Excel
Demonstrated ability to write investment‑oriented research with clear conclusions and supporting analysis
Effective oral communication skills
Effective organizational and time management skills
Ability to function independently while maintaining a collegial and collaborative approach to working with other team members
Minimum of 1 year of related work experience. Prior, direct experience on the sell side or buyside equity research is a plus, and/or Series 7, 63, 86 and 87 licenses is a plus
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and capabilities

The expected base salary ranges from $110,000-150,000. 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.

Company Overview

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world as measured by total assets of ~$2 trillion. Mizuho's 60,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill, Mizuho provides M&A, restructuring and private capital advisory capabilities across Americas, Europe and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 3,500 professionals, and its capabilities span corporate and investment banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research. Visit

www.mizuhoamericas.com

Mizuho Americas offers a competitive total rewards package.

We are an EEO/AA Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We participate in the E-Verify program.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to require pre- and post-hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.

About Us

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.

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