2026 Investment Banking Analyst - Frankfurt

Mizuho І Greenhill, the result of Mizuho’s acquisition of Greenhill in 2023, is a leading full-service investment and corporate bank that advises clients on some of the world’s largest and most complex transactions. Driven by deep expertise and a collaborative but entrepreneurial culture, Greenhill provides our clients with strategic advice on significant mergers, acquisitions, restructurings and activist strategies across major global industries. Our bankers at all levels are inspired and encouraged to share ideas. Our creativity sets us apart, and our commitment drives results in creating bespoke, client-focused solutions. With a growth trajectory that continues to outpace peers, we are looking for independent thinkers who want to be part of a team that delivers for clients across industries

and regions.

As our firm continues to grow, we are continually seeking to expand our base of talented professionals through our graduate recruitment programme. The Analyst programme will start with a 3-week training in London in early July, bringing together analysts from all offices across Europe.

If you are interested in advancing your career working for an organization with a growth mindset and the resources of a global leader in financial services, we would like to hear from you.

Investment Banking Analyst

The Analyst position at Greenhill offers qualified candidates exposure to all aspects of global mergers and acquisitions. Due to the size of the Firm, an Analyst position at Greenhill provides outstanding experience and unparalleled exposure to its senior professionals.

Analyst responsibilities include valuing companies using a variety of methodologies, preparing and delivering presentations, conducting research, drafting selling memoranda, analysing business models and participating in due diligence and client meetings.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Preparation of client presentations analysing financial information relating to specific companies/industries;
• Financial analysis and financial modelling of companies, including:
• Valuation across a range of methodologies;
• Combination and “merger” analysis;
• Financing and structuring;
• Monitoring of client news flow and general business and industry research;
• Monitoring the financial news using specialist media sources;
• Assisting with the project management of client mandates, typically advice to corporates regarding:
• Mergers, acquisitions and disposals;
• General financial advisory;
• Supporting and working within live transactions workflow including:
• Development of potential buyer lists;
• Supporting preparation of confidential offering memoranda;
• Preparation of management presentations;
• Supporting corporate due diligence;
• Preparation of operating and financial models;
• Liaising with other professional advisory firms such as accountants and lawyers;
• Client interaction at multiple levels typically below board level;
• Other ad-hoc tasks as necessary; and
• Development training and coaching of interns.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Exceptional academic credentials from a leading university, as well as having:
• A strong work ethic and the ability to perform well under pressure;
• A keen eye for detail, strong numerical ability and logical reasoning;
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas clearly;
• Demonstrable commercial awareness and a real interest in transactions;
• A strong track record of excellence in extra-curricular activities alongside your studies; and
• Fluency in German and English;
• Previous internship and/or full-time experience in investment banking at a leading institution is required for this role

Greenhill & Co., Inc., part of Mizuho Americas, is focused on providing financial advice on significant mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, financings and capital raising to corporations, partnerships, institutions and governments globally. It acts on behalf of clients throughout the world from its offices in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.