Mizuho Banking - Global Markets Summer Internship

Mizuho is not your typical financial institution.

We offer the best of both worlds—the feeling of a boutique work environment within a global organisation. Our steady growth in EMEA gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and a richer work experience than a small firm or an established giant could offer alone.

Mizuho offer a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a global investment bank, working on real projects, whilst developing a strong professional network within a bank that prides itself on its inclusive, cooperative and friendly company culture.

Summer Internship - Global Markets 

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for students to join this global investment bank within their Global Markets, EMEA team. This will be a 10 week paid internship, starting June 2024, designed to give students broad exposure to sales and trading activities within an investment bank, with a view to being offered a position on the Mizuho 2025 Graduate Programme.

Your salary is highly competitive, in line with salaries offered by other London Investment Banks.

What will I be doing?

Fixed Income Sales & Trading is a client-focused flow trading and solutions business servicing a wide range of institutional investors across the globe which makes extensive use of our e-trading platform to build the Mizuho franchise. 

There are different pathway options for this internship:

• Trading & Structuring - this is for analytical undergraduates with advanced excel skills and coding knowledge/experience.
• Sales - we are looking for undergraduates who speak English plus a European language , who are client focused with strong communication skills.
• Business Management - we are looking for undergraduates with advanced excel skills who is relationship driven.

What can we offer you? 

• Guidance & mentoring from our experienced colleagues
• Introduction to financial markets & operations
• Mix of technical skills training & bespoke soft skills sessions 
• Buddy' to offer informal support across your placement 

What do I need and how do I apply?

We're looking for candidates in their penultimate year of study who are available to start on our Graduate Programme in September 2025.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to supporting equality and diversity, and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive.

We're expecting a high volume of applications, so to give yourself the best chance of success follow the apply link today.