Portfolio Management - Project Finance Summer 2026 Intern

Mizuho Greenhill Investment & Corporate Banking is a premier financial institution dedicated to delivering innovative capital markets and advisory solutions to corporations, institutional investors and private equity clients. Our deep industry expertise, value-added ideas and best-in-class execution have made us a trusted partner to our clients. To meet our clients’ financial and strategic objectives, we deploy a holistic approach to providing solutions across investment banking, corporate banking, capital markets, structured finance and M&A advisory.

Summary:

Responsible for onboarding new clients and transactions, opening accounts when Mizuho serves as Deposit Bank, preparing and maintaining Portfolio Management reports, be primary point of contact for internal requests for information and coordinate the collection of that information, and help more senior team members perform agency services and portfolio management. As the Analyst progresses they will be assigned a portfolio of agency and portfolio management transactions. Duties on the assigned portfolio will include performing agency services and conducting independent analysis of credits, contracts, cash flow and budgets for the purpose of recommending approval, denial or alternate structure while addressing to Management and any credit deviations or concerns.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Portfolio Management Assistance:

• Onboarding of New Clients and Transactions: Work with the Project Finance Originations team and other internal groups to onboard new borrowers in an accurate and timely manner.
• Deposit Bank Account Opening / Administration: Open new accounts and resister time deposits in an accurate and timely manner for those transactions where Mizuho is the Account Bank.
• Reporting: Prepare and maintain Portfolio Management reports. Be the primary point of contact for internal requests for information and reports. Coordinate with requesting parties to understand the information request, communicate request to the Portfolio Monitoring team, and coordinate with team members on the collection of the information. Ensure requests and reports are completed within the specified deadlines.
• Inter Departmental Cooperation: Work closely with other internal groups to achieve excellent client service.
• Assisting more senior team members: Help with agency work and prepare portions of annual reviews.

Agency:

• Coordinate the action of the lenders as agent in accordance with the financing agreements
• Keep accurate and secured operation with all work completed timely and accurately
• Provide prompt service to the customer and lenders, as agent
• Control conditions precedent, drawdowns and repayments of the assigned transactions
• Coordinate the lenders' action for amendment, waver or consent requests.
• Distribute required information and/or reports of such agent transactions to each participant
• Take prompt action upon request from the participants
• Perform agent duties that require active communication with the sponsor, participants, lawyers, consultants and related parties.
• Coordinate the action as directed by lender group for distressed transactions (restructuring and/or workout).

Portfolio Management:

• Monitor, analyze, and report to Credit and Management changes in a borrower’s credit quality
• Prepare amendment and waiver requests with analysis on credit impact and recommendation
• Provide on-going monitoring of transactions and adjust credit ratings when necessary
• Perform credit rating reviews and other periodic internal reporting requirements in accordance with credit policy and procedures.
• Maintain credit files, financial files, legal documents and other relevant information
• Interact and maintain relationships with Agent banks and Borrowers
• Coordinate loan administrative matters with the back office
• Support Origination as required

Minimum Job Requirements or Experience:

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics with an expected graduation date of May 2027
• Strong qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Capacity to effectively organize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Advanced PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Salary: $35 /hour

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.