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Mizuho Americas Services LLC AVP Credit Analyst (Project / Infrastructure Finance) in New York, New York

About the Team and Position:

The Project/Infrastructure Finance group is responsible for credit analysis/approvals and portfolio management of credits in several sectors including digital infrastructure; mining; oil and gas; power and transmission; renewable energy, transportation / mass transit; and water and wastewater.

This position will provide you with (i) a great opportunity to cover challenging credits in the project/infrastructure space, (ii) exposure to a variety of industries/sectors iii) strong visibility with senior and executive management, and (iv) exciting career growth prospects.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Analyze credit risks associated with transaction in the infrastructure / project finance across multiple asset types, including power & energy, transportation, and digital infrastructure.
  • Review diligence materials including technical, environmental, insurance, tax and market consultants.
  • Work closely with the front office deal team, Risk Management, Legal, and other internal groups.
  • Identify risks affecting the business for PIF credits.
  • Perform financial analysis for the borrowers. Analyze an array of financial metrics to assess the value of a business, determine debt capacity and understand the financial risks associated with the project.
  • Cash flow modeling, valuation, comparable & relative value analyses and market-specific analysis.
  • Provide effective analysis of credit including credit worthiness of the applicant, loan structure, risk return.
  • Present credit view and recommendation of the transactions to senior management / committees and other key senior professionals.
  • Manage a portfolio of counterparties monitoring the performance on a quarterly basis, identifying trends in their performance and proactively recommending any rating revision, if required.
  • Timely completion of annual credit reviews, quarterly monitoring and other ad-hoc reports as required.


Qualifications:
  • 3 years of relevant transaction experience, with understanding of market fundamentals within project finance, infrastructure (e.g. transportation, industrial, telecom, water, storage, transmission, oil & gas) and Power (e.g. conventional and renewable energy generation, natural resources & gas distribution)
  • Exhibits a capacity to analyze the underlying credit trends, including the competence to accurately assess credit migration trends and default possibility of the borrowers.
  • Aptitude to write well organized, accurate and in-depth reports based on information gathered and thoughtful cash flow projections.
  • Knowledge of a range of debt / hedging products.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience with building comprehensive cash flow projection model.


Desirable education / skillset:
  • MBA / Business degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, strong quantitative background.
  • An open mind, willing to learn new skills and unfamiliar industries.
  • Solid analytical and time management skills.
  • Capable of working well independently and as a part of the team.
  • Proficiency with Capital IQ, Bloomberg, MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Formalized credit training from an accredited financial institution and proficient financial modeling skills.


The expected base salary ranges from $90, 0 00 - $140, 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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