About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Profile Summary</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Responsible for coverage and development of: (i) bank loan investors; (ii) Credit Insurers; and (iii) certain institutional loan investors, for the purpose of primary and capital raising for Mizuho clients and / or risk management of Mizuho balance sheet. Role to focus on distribution of Real Assets loans including Real Estate, Project Finance and Infrastructure Finance.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The Sales role is a key element in Mizuho’s O2D strategy and the individual must look to work with collegiately with internal colleagues and investors to build the franchise.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Duties and Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Existing Investor relationships and coverage – maintain frequent contact with existing investor database keeping abreast of current investment intentions</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Develop new relationships – proactively develop new relationships to deepen Mizuho’s coverage</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Undertake market soundings where appropriate to assist LCM and business units in assessing demand for potential and in market deals</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Primary sales – act as lead sales person on primary deals in conjunction with LCM colleagues managing all aspects of the distribution of successful sell down of deals in a professional and timely manner to include investor coverage, overseeing management presentations and allocations</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Secondary buy/sell sourcing – source buy/sell secondary trades for the purposes of balance sheet management</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">CRI – lead Mizuho’s CRI strategy and execution including working with internal stakeholders to agree optimal hedging strategy</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Liquidity analyses – produce liquidity forecasts for specific deals and general market overviews</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Market updates – input to market updates for use both internally and externally</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Support LCM team in structuring and pricing pitches for Corporate, FI and crossover deals</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Act as lead sales person on certain strategic internal initiatives including but not limited to : - taking lead role in Sales team for Commercial Real Estate Syndications</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Identify and develop investor knowledge for new (sub)-sector and regional opportunities for the bank to originate and successfully distribute</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Reach out to colleagues in NY, Asia and Japan to improve and maintain a global approach to sales and investor coverage</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Qualifications, Skills, and Experience </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Knowledge of core loan markets and products including:</span></li> </ul> <ul style="list-style-type:circle;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Project and Infrastructure Finance</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Commercial Real Estate</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">W.E Corporates</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">EM Corporates</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">EM FI’s</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Leveraged finance market</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">This knowledge to be sufficient to engage with investors on specific deals and structural elements and also market primary deals and balance sheet management opportunities</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Experience of European loan markets</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Working knowledge of wider markets</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Self motivated and proactive</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Educated to degree level</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ability to effectively manage and lead a team</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Languages preferable</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Supervisory / Managerial Skills to consider</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Maintain transparent communication to provide clear direction to the team</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Strong decision-making skills to efficiently delegate tasks</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Foster the spirit of teamwork and cohesiveness across the team</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Motivate the team to complete tasks to a high standard</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Empower individuals to take responsibility for their goals</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:114%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:114%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Coach, mentor and develop the team in a positive and constructive manner</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">What Mizuho can offer you</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Here at Mizuho, there are fantastic progression opportunities and clear paths to promotion. We will give you ample opportunity to affect change and to help grow our business.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">In addition to the great opportunity outlined above we are also currently able to offer:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Competitive starting salary, plus discretionary bonus </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Non-contributory pension</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">27 days’ annual leave</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Core working hours*</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Hybrid working - office and home based*</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Virtual GP</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Wellbeing benefits, including Mental Health Allies and First Aiders</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">*<em>For applicable roles only</em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">At Mizuho, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">At Mizuho we are committed to supporting equality, diversity and equality, and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive. We welcome applications from all sections of the community that we operate in and from all ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientation, beliefs, gender identities and disabilities.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">If you require more information about our equal opportunities policy or wish to discuss any accessibility requirements or reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team – [email protected] and we will be happy to help.</span></strong></p>