About Us
Mizuho Bank is the banking subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, which is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world, as measured by total assets of approximately US 2 trillion. Mizuho's 55,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in over 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.
Mizuho Bank Singapore Branch has an established local presence with over 50 years of history and serves as the regional hub for the bank's APAC operations.
Operating with a Full Bank License, Mizuho Bank Singapore Branch provides banking services to over 2,000 Japanese and non Japanese corporate clients, with a staff strength of about 1,000 employees. We provide expertise in corporate finance, trade finance, cash management, funds transfers, project finance, and treasury services to help businesses develop and find new opportunities. We also collaborate with our affiliate company, Mizuho Securities, to provide investment banking solutions to our clients.
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Department
Asia-Pacific Corporate Function Coordination Department
Section
Core Banking Delivery
Location
Singapore
Overview
Job Responsibilities
Mizuho Bank is seeking a highly experienced business transformation leader with strong expertise in IT program delivery to take on the role of Domain Program/Project Manager in Singapore.
The position offers the opportunity to influence decisions at the highest levels, oversee strategic initiatives, and ensure the successful delivery of one of the most important programs for the bank.
Mizuho is undertaking a multi-year regional transformation program for its Asia Pacific business and is seeking to hire a
Trade Finance Domain Program/Project Manager for implementation of the Trade Finance platform.
This role requires good understanding of
integration, implementation, and
functional knowledge of Trade Finance systems, combined with a strong background in
international banking. The Domain Program/Project Manager will be responsible for
end-to-end delivery, ensuring alignment with all the key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery: Deliver Trade Finance Project on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Project Planning: Develop and manage project plans, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure successful project execution.
Monitoring and Tracking: Continuously monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing any deviations or issues.
Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact the project delivery, ensuring proactive measures to minimise risk exposure.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum 10 years experience in Trade Finance and project management
- Proven success in IT program management and business transformation.
- Experience engaging senior stakeholders and managing cross-border teams.
- Strong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to see the big picture and translate it into practical actions.
- Solid understanding of core banking systems and IT program delivery.
- Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills.
