Mizuho International plc (MHI) is the London based securities and investment banking arm of the Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. With a primary focus on client based activities, its wide range of services includes sales and trading in both debt and equity securities, the underwriting of new issues and M&A advisory services.
Fixed Income Sales & Trading (FI) is a client-focused flow trading and solutions business servicing a wide range of institutional investors across the globe. Our flow sales and trading business provides market-making and targeted liquidity to clients and makes extensive use of our e-trading platform to build the Mizuho franchise.
GMK Internships
We have multiple intern opportunities across Global Markets. The Internship programme is a 10 week programme starting in June 2024 located in our London (or Frankfurt) Office. Successful interns will secure a position on the Mizuho 2025 Graduate Programme, commencing September 2025.
To be successful at Mizuho, you must have a strong passion for financial services and identify with our values of winning spirit, inspiring trust and diversity of thought.
Candidates must be in their penultimate year of undergraduate study and be available to start full-time employment from September 2025 and have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Sales
For our Sales Internship, we are looking for undergraduates who speak English plus one or more European language(s), strong excel skills, who are client focused, results driven with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Our Sales Teams consist of Rates Sales, Derivative Sales, Credit Sales, FX Sales
Trading and Structuring
For our Trading and Structuring Internships, we are looking for undergraduates with advanced excel and maths abilities and coding knowledge/experience. You will be analytical and results driven and keen to deliver for our clients.
Our Trading Teams consist of Rates Cash Trading, Rates Derivatives Trading, Credit Trading, Loans Trading, and FX Trading. We also have a Structuring & Financing team.
Business Management
For our Business Management Internships, we are looking for undergraduates with advanced excel skills and an ability to handle many tasks and priorities at one time. A successful candidate will be relationship driven and organised.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to supporting equality and diversity, and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive
Mizuho International is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and is a member of the London Stock Exchange and LCH.Clearnet Limited.
Mizuho Bank provides financial and strategic solutions for the increasingly diverse and sophisticated needs of international clients, focusing its efforts on serving major corporations, financial institutions, individuals and public sector entities. A relationship management approach to serving clients enables Mizuho Bank, together with group companies including Mizuho Trust & Banking and Mizuho Securities, to develop customised solutions in areas such as corporate, structured and project finance, transaction banking and risk management.
With 81 offices outside Japan, Mizuho Bank offers both local experience and the ability to progress careers across its global business network. Mizuho Bank is a subsidiary of the Japan-based Mizuho Financial Group, Inc, one of the largest financial services companies in the world, with total assets of approximately US $1.8 trillion (as of March, 2016). Mizuho London Branch has over 850 employees, Mizuho Bank employs over 27,000 employees and is part of the Mizuho Financial
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This is not your typical financial institution. It’s our people who make us a cut above. Here, every person is respected because of their differences, not in spite of them. We pride ourselves on a culture of purpose, passion and compassion.
At Mizuho, we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business. Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and a richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.
Working for Mizuho opens doors not just to a rewarding career with excellent prospects, but to lasting friendships with colleagues from diverse cultures. It’s the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful. By collaborating with colleagues and clients who have your same ambition, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest—and growing—banks in the world.
We’re all global citizens, and that’s why our company feels compelled to make an impact through more than just drawing up deals. We prove that it’s possible to do well and do good. We do right by our clients, our community and each other.
