The Senior Program Manager will report to the Head of America's Program Management. The mandate is to define and lead large programs and other initiatives which have significant impact on the corporate functions at Mizuho, especially in the Regulatory space
Key responsibilities include:
Defining key initiatives to ensure bank is in line with regulatory expectations and industry best practice
Driving the delivery of key initiatives from design through to delivery including development of target state business processes, build and adoption of technology solutions
Ensure target end state is delivered inclusive of governance change, business process re-design and appropriate controls
Leading the translation of business needs into technology solutions and data requirements
Working across functions and legal entities to structure the work-efforts required for successful delivery
Understanding cross-functional impact of proposed technology solutions and identifying areas of efficiency
Providing appropriate information share and updates with senior management and other key stakeholders
Oversight of program and project level resources including those provided by 3rd party providers
Management of the career growth of Mizuho employees who are under direct supervision
Requirements :
Significant experience and track record of delivery of major initiatives at large and complex financial institutions. This includes how to structure major initiatives, project planning, budgeting and resource allocation
Deep understanding of cross-functional processes as well as the technologies and data which enable these
Strong knowledge and experience of regulatory change management
Strong business, analytical, quantitative, problem-solving and decision making skills
Proven experience of team leadership, career development of others and developing individuals in the program and change management space
Exceptional stakeholder management skills including experience at performing this across multiple functions, committees and areas
Superior communication skills: both written and oral with technical and non-technical staff
Tolerance and understanding in multi cultures.
The expected base salary ranges from $190k-$250k. 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.
