Technical Business Analyst / Project Manager

Introduction:

Mizuho IT is seeking a Technical Business Analyst and Project Manager to support the firm’s post-trade processing environment for Equities, Fixed Income, and Derivatives platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and analyzing technology and functional flows, developing business and functional requirements, collaborating with Business and Technology stakeholders, and supporting current state, ongoing enhancements, and projects.

Responsibilities:

• Perform business analysis and project management to understand requirements for IT projects primarily for the Operations department.
• Identify, document, and manage risks, recognize issues, and proactively create solutions to mitigate adverse impacts.
• Remediate gaps in processes and ensure alignment of the IT department with internal guidelines and industry best practices.
• Liaise with vendors, service providers, technology stakeholders, users, and management to deliver solutions for Back Office / Operations IT.
• Support current post-trade processing platforms and flows, including familiarity with clearance and settlement service providers and systems such as Broadridge Impact, Gloss, FIS Phase3, Loanet, Global1, DTC, SWIFT, and coordination with vendors and service providers.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM fields, MBA, or related discipline(s).
• 10-15 years of work experience in IT, process re-engineering, or IT consulting.
• Programming, business analysis, and project/program management background.
• Experience liaising with vendors, service providers, technical and functional teams, users, and management.
• Hands-on experience performing gap analysis, managing data, and guiding other resources.

Additional Qualifications:

• Process mapping/process improvement experience.
• Quick learner of new technologies and tools.

Please revert back with your details and resume if you meet the qualifications listed above.