What are the responsibilities and job description for the Investment & Corporate Banking - Engineering Technician – Analyst / Associate (Houston) position at Mizuho?
Mizuho’s Energy Investment Banking team is seeking a technically skilled and commercially minded Engineering Technician to join our Energy Investment Banking team in Houston. This role supports the evaluation and execution of upstream oil & gas transactions, working closely with petroleum engineers, bankers, and clients to deliver high-impact technical and financial insights.
Key Responsibilities Include
Key Responsibilities Include
- Support technical evaluation of oil & gas assets, including reserves, production, development plans, and economic modeling
- Prepare engineering materials for client presentations, pitchbooks, and data rooms—type curve analysis, basin benchmarking, and asset maps
- Assist in live deal execution: manage data room logistics, coordinate Q&A, and support due diligence efforts
- Collaborate with senior engineers and bankers to assess asset quality, upside potential, and technical risks
- Maintain and update internal databases and technical models used for meeting materials and M&A / A&D processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geoscience, or related technical field.
- 1–5 years of experience in upstream oil & gas, preferably in engineering, A&D advisory, or investment banking
- Familiarity with Aries, Enverus, Spotfire, PHDWin, and Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint
- Strong communication skills—able to translate technical findings into clear, client-ready insight
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple workstreams under tight deadlines