Total 14 job vacancies by Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

Job Description:

• Primarily responsible for the Transaction Banking business of Non-Japanese clients in Singapore, including in-bound Asian, EU & US MNC
• Contribute to the Bank’s, the Units business performance by achieving the Asia Pacific & individual country profit targets as laid down by GCC & GPU.
• Achieve individual KPI’s as laid down by GTBD management.
• Promote transaction banking business to capture and increase Cash, Trade & Transactional FX flows in cooperation with branches in the Asia Pacific, U.S. and Europe
• Promote the business by supporting GRM offices, in-country GTB team and other departments. Supporting activities are including marketing, business planning, sales, development, implementation and training.
• Support RM Offices, in-country GTB team and other Departments in Marketing & Sales, Solution Providing, Coordination, Create Proposals, Response to RFP, Presentation, Documentation, Performance Monitoring, etc.
• Address target customer’s transaction banking service requirements by supporting RM Offices and Departments to develop local services & products.
• Make business plans for the Department to maximize its performance.
• Ensure routine tasks (HR, Reporting, Team administrations, etc.) are completed properly and in a timely manner.
• Make periodical and timely reports to the Management about the Department operation.
• Conduct duties and responsibilities from the compliance standpoint
• Conduct other ad-hoc duties required by the SH and the Management.


Job Requirements:
• 12-15 years of Transaction Banking experience with at least 10 years of Trade/Cash sales knowledge
• Good commercialization experience and has experience working with local and MNC clients
• Relevant graduate, post graduate degree
• Ability to work in a matrix organization including using influencing skill to drive business
• Bias for action and ability to get things done; Perseverant, Analytical and ability to manage ambiguity.

Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking Department, Project Finance - Power & Infrastructure ("PF P&I")

We are now seeking an experienced professional to join the team.

Our PF – Power & Infrastructure is responsible for the project finance business in Asia, excluding Japan. There are four sections in PF, namely Power & Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Agency and Credit. This position reports to the Head of Power & Infrastructure.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

· Initiating Project Finance marketing activities in the Asia Pacific region

· Providing lead in financial advisory and major debt arrangements

· Preparing of pitch books, advisory reports and marketing materials to promote business in both advisory and lending functions, and presenting analysis and findings to clients

· Developing relationships and maintaining strong networks with clients for new or future business opportunities

· Conducting relevant due diligence to mitigate credit risks and preparing credit applications to obtain credit approvals by coordinating with various related stakeholders

· Cash flow analysis to examine robustness of project economics in a range of scenarios as well as proposing of appropriate debt pricing levels to manage risk profile and adhere to profitability guidelines

What you should have:

· At least a Degree/ Master Degree in Business, Banking & Finance or Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience

· Good understanding of principles of project finance, execution of projects and good knowledge of Export Credit Agency related finance

· Experience in Power projects such as (i) gas fired IPP and also any renewable energy, (ii) water treatment, waste to energy and other utilities, and (iii) other transportation and social infrastructure, and with coverage in the South East Asia highly preferred

· Willing to travel to Asia region when required.

· Ability to communicate in another Asia language such as Chinese Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia or Bahasa Melayu would be advantageous for communication with clients in the respective countries.

· Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese as the incumbent is expected to read and understand documents as well as respond and present in these two languages.

Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking Department

We are now seeking an experienced professional to join the team.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

· Initiating Project Finance marketing activities in the Asia Pacific region

· Providing lead support to senior team members in financial advisory and major debt arrangements

· Preparing of pitch books, advisory reports and marketing materials to promote business in both advisory and lending functions, and presenting analysis and findings to clients

· Developing relationships and maintaining strong networks with clients for new or future business opportunities

· Conducting relevant due diligence to mitigate credit risks and preparing credit applications to obtain credit approvals by coordinating with various related stakeholders

· Performing cash flow analysis to examine robustness of project economics in a range of scenarios as well as proposing of appropriate debt pricing levels to manage risk profile and adhere to profitability guidelines

What you should have:

· At least a Degree/ Master Degree in Business, Banking & Finance or Engineering with a minimum of seven years of relevant working experience

· Good understanding of principles of project finance, execution of projects and good knowledge of Export Credit Agency related finance

· Experience in Power projects such as (i) gas & coal fired IPP and also any renewable energy, (ii) water treatment, waste to energy and other utilities, and (iii) other transportation and social infrastructure, and with coverage in the South East Asia highly preferred

· Willing to travel to Asia region when required

· Ability to communicate in another Asia language such as Chinese Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia or Bahasa Melayu would be advantageous for communication with clients in the respective countries

· Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese as the incumbent is expected to read and understand documents as well as respond and present in these two languages

Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking Department

We are now seeking an experienced professional to join the team.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

Agency operations:

· Preparation / calculation for loan draw down and associated payments, P + I + fee payments, loan prepayments, reserves, etc.(role of “Maker” for own projects and “Checker” for team members projects)

· Maintenance of transaction records, contact lists, etc

· Safekeeping of securities – maintenance of up-to-date security records (eg: share registers, documentation log, obtaining confirmations from our custodian agents, etc.)

· Rate fixing

· Audit confirmations and

· Preparation / update of contact details

Fixed deposit placements:

· Verification of signatures, checking of availability of funds, rate fixing, confirmation of placement etc.

Remittance applications:

· Ensure payment is approved and funds are in account and made some preliminary checks before forwarding to remittance department.

What you should have:

· A degree in Business, Accounting or Banking & Finance with at least 5 years of syndicated loan agency or project finance experience.

· Confident, proactive, able to multi-task (good time management) and work under pressure.

· Strong communication , numerical and IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Power Point) are attributes which will help the candidate perform well in this role.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Work alongside stakeholders, such as Regional CxOs (CIO, COpO, and CCO), Tokyo Head Office, and business and product departments, to facilitate the successful execution of strategic initiatives.
• Serve as a bridge among Tokyo Head Office, Regional Head Office (APCF and other departments), and each branch/office in the region, helping maintain alignment of strategies and goals.
• Support the management and oversight of major regional projects, including ISO20022 and SEIBI, ensuring they stay on track and meet key milestones.
• Assist in creating and executing comprehensive strategic plans to elevate business infrastructures, aligning with our organizational goals.
• Foster open communication and coordination among diverse teams, contributing to their collective efforts towards successful implementation.
• Participate in the analysis of market trends, technology advancements, shedding light on the influence of strategic initiatives on business growth.
• Contribute to regular progress report for upper management, providing insights into the impact of strategic initiatives on business growth.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within P&C and broader organization.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 10 years of experience in banking industry.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to acquire consensus among stakeholders.
• Business-level proficiency in both the English and Japanese languages will be advantageous as you are required to communicate, read and understand as well as respond and present to management and Japan (Head office). This includes system discussions, Q&A meetings, status update meetings and writing reports to management etc.
• Strong willingness to learn, collaborate, and contribute to team efforts.
• Ability to analyse situations and support the identification of opportunities for improvement.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Managing Japanese multinational corporations’ portfolios to enhance relationships and develop new business.
• Maximizing the profitability of new and existing portfolios assigned to you.
• Analyzing credit risk, documenting and setting up credit facilities, and executing transactions.
• Coordinating with relevant companies, and departments, and other branches (indeed Japan branches) within our overseas network, to provide a wide range of global financial solutions to customers.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in relationship management role.
• General knowledge of capital market and relevant products.
• Strong interpersonal and business writing skills are attributes that will help the candidate perform successfully in this role.
• Analyzing financial statement and credit of customer.
• Business-level proficiency in English and Japanese will be advantageous as the incumbent is expected to read & understand documents as well as respond & communicate in these two languages to our global offices and Head Office in Japan.
• Experience working in Japanese banking business environment is advantageous.
• Strong understanding and affiliation to Japanese financial industry and Japanese Corporations with relevant network will be advantageous.

Job Description
Business Planning Manager (BPM) to APAC Regional Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for supporting APAC Regional CIO, managing 15 countries in Asia Pacific, to maintain the Bank’s Technology & Innovation (T&I) capability and to promote Asia T&I agenda and initiatives in the Bank

Business Planning Management
Provide support to Asia pacific in the provisioning of technology capabilities on the ground and set up a governance and structure for Asia Pacific CIO to effectively lead and manage the team
Monitor financials, budget, and headcount for Asia T&I to align with Group and country agenda
Monitor and track the scorecard performance
Govern the deliverable, submission, follow up actions of different Management committees e.g., Asia Pacific Regional IT Committee, APCF Management Meeting etc.
Manage T&I event and facility, with aim at driving innovation and culture/mindset change. This includes working with branch CIOs in Asia Pacific, Business (e.g., Transaction Banking), functions (e.g., HR, Finance) and T&I stakeholders

Strategy
Provide support for Asia Pacific Regional CIO to develop, implement and track the strategy of technology, including prepare annual strategy paper
Keep abreast with the latest trend of financial industry and MIZUHO initiatives on digitalization and innovation to support the development of strategy on digitalization and innovation
Plan strategically and implement the financial and efficiency deliverable including cost monitoring, budget, and business efficiency
Develop communication strategy to promote Asia Pacific T&I to senior stakeholders includes HO

CIO Office Management
Build and maintain efficient and lean CIO Office to effectively support Asia Pacific CIO
Lead through example and build the appropriate culture and values. Set appropriate tone and expectations from their team and work in collaboration with risk and control partners
Ensure the provision of ongoing training and development, ensure that direct reports are suitably skilled and qualified for their roles ensuring that they have effective supervision in place to mitigate any risks
Employ, engage and retain high quality people
Set and monitor job descriptions and objectives for direct reports and provide feedback and rewards in line with their performance against those responsibilities and objectives

Governance
Responsible for assessing the effectiveness of the Group’s arrangements to deliver effective governance, oversight, and controls in the business and, if necessary, oversee changes in these areas
Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the Group operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role.
Responsible for delivering ‘effective governance’; capability to challenge fellow executives effectively; and willingness to work with any local regulators in an open and cooperative manner.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Technology. Business Administration or related disciplines.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in accounting / banking / consultancy industry, with in-depth knowledge of banking operations, technology, services and products
• Self-motivated, quick starter with high standard of work quality
• Being energetic, passionate, creative, and flexile to lead and motivate to achieve collective goals
• Strong change management, analytical and problem-solving skills with hands-on attitude, not shy away from deep dive if needed
• Strong business sense to understand impact and risks in the Banking environment

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• In charge of operation planning and management in Asia regions
• Promote and lead the project to implement new Global Core Banking Systems to branches in Asia from business side and ISO20022PJ.
• Promote business consignment to outsourcing subsidiary in India to adapt to enlarge the capacity and low cost operation.
• Establish a plan to develop core operation member in Asia regions and promote the education.
• Lead the Provide solution to branches in order to improve operational efficiency.
• Preparing and presenting management including board members in both English and Japanese language.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 10 years of relevant experience in back office operations or operational risk management required.
• At least 10 years of experience in banking and an intimate knowledge of banking operations and systems infrastructure.
• Prior experience of operations planning, IT systems planning and control, in a managerial /leadership position in financial institution will be advantageous.
• Expertise in analysis of banking operation processes and operational errors, creation of banking operation procedure and planning of business continuity management will be strongly encouraged.
• Experience in system integration and deployment in Asian countries will be advantageous.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to acquire consensus among stakeholders.
• Willing to travel for business trips to branch offices on demand basis.
• Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese will be advantageous as the incumbent is expected to read & understand documents as well as respond, communicate and lead a meeting with project members including board members in Tokyo (Head Office) in these two languages.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Support the management and oversight of major regional projects, including ISO20022 and SEIBI, ensuring they stay on track and meet key milestones.
• Assist in creating and executing comprehensive strategic plans to elevate business infrastructures, aligning with our organizational goals.
• Work alongside stakeholders, such as Regional CxOs (CIO, COpO, and CCO), Tokyo Head Office, and business and product departments, to facilitate the successful execution of strategic initiatives.
• Foster open communication and coordination among diverse teams, contributing to their collective efforts towards successful implementation.
• Participate in the analysis of market trends, technology advancements, shedding light on the influence of strategic initiatives on business growth.
• Contribute to regular progress report for upper management, providing insights into the impact of strategic initiatives on business growth.
• Serve as a bridge among Tokyo Head Office, Regional Head Office (APCF and other departments), and each branch/office in the region, helping maintain alignment of strategies and goals.
• Embrace and promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within P&C and broader organization.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 2 years of experience in banking industry.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to acquire consensus among stakeholders.
• Business-level proficiency in both the English and Japanese languages will be advantageous as you are required to communicate, read and understand as well as respond and present to management and Japan (Head office). This includes system discussions, Q&A meetings, status update meetings and writing reports to management etc.
• Strong willingness to learn, collaborate, and contribute to team efforts.
• Ability to analyse situations and support the identification of opportunities for improvement.

We now have an opportunity for an experienced professional to join the team.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Lead and manage the businesses of Singapore Corporate Banking Department
• Supporting and coordinating overseas offices of the Asia & Pacific region in the business area of Japanese and Non-Japanese Corporate Banking
• Communicating with offices in this region, other overseas regions and Japan for the promotion of the Japanese and Non-Japanese Corporate Banking business
• Promoting the business to achieve the targets of the department.
• Maximizing the profitability and efficiency of the department
• Preparing and presenting management level reports in Asia & Pacific and Japan (Head office) in both English and Japanese language.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least twenty years of experience with financial institutions.
• At least fifteen years of experience in corporate finance at least in 3 countries in Asia Pacific region.
• At least fifteen years of leadership experience
• Strong interpersonal and business writing skills are attributes that will help the candidate perform successfully in this role
• Business-level proficiency in both the English and Japanese languages as you are required to communicate, read and understand as well as respond and present in these two languages to management in Asia & Pacific and Japan (Head office).
• Experience working in Japanese banking business environment is advantageous.
• Strong understanding and affiliation to Japanese financial industry with relevant network

Job Responsibilities

- Support market product sales staffs who provide hedging solution to corporate (both Japanese and Non-Japanese) clients based in the Singapore and in the region to manage risk (FX risk, Interest risk, Commodity price risk etc.).
- Expanding FX & derivatives business with clients in Asia & Ocean region, collaborating with Treasury colleagues in each country by New Product set up, Documentation, Other product sale support and System input support.
- Contributing ideas and strategies to improve FX & derivatives business and collaborate with related departments.
- Responding to ad hoc requirements on the business as required.

Job Requirements

- At least three years of experience in banking industry and Corporate Treasury environment preferably with professional experience in FX or Derivative Sales.
- Highly motivated and able to work independently, able to communicate effectively and interact confidently across all levels.
- Preferably with experience in Cross border solutions and a good understanding of regulation (especially in the FX & derivatives area).

Job Description:

• Execute and implement communication strategies
• Provide administrative support to the firm’s ongoing programs / events
• Prepare presentations and reports
• Track projects – timelines, budget etc
• Assist in executing and maintaining web content
• Manage vendor and third party relationships.

Job Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
• Excellent communications skills, written and verbal
• Some experience with basic administrative tasks and events planning
• Experience working with a content management system
• Good knowledge on digital/social media and media relations
• Exceptional research skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• A keen eye for details and problem solving attitude

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

· Managing Japanese wealth class Individuals and family offices’ portfolios to enhance relationship and develop

new business.

· Maximizing the profitability of new and existing portfolios assigned to you.

· Advising regulations, financial products, banking procedure and executing transactions.

· Coordinating with relevant departments, and other branches (indeed Japan branches) within our overseas

network, to provide a wide range of global financial solutions to customers.

What you should have:

· A Bachelor’s Degree.

· At least 10 years of relevant experience in relationship management and wealth

management business

· Special knowledge of capital market and financial products for wealth management

business.

· Good problem-solving skills and the ability to acquire consensus among

stakeholders.

· Skills for team management.

· Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese are required to read, write,

understand documents as well as communicate in those two languages with Head

office in Japan, Singapore branch staff and globally including our regional branches

and Japanese speaking clients.

· Strong understanding and affiliation to Japanese financial industry with relevant

network

Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking Department

We are now seeking an experienced professional to join the team.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

· Executing LP investments in venture capitals and originating the corporate and investment banking business with start-up companies. Managing the on-going monitoring of the investments and overseeing the operation and regular reporting.

· Conducting the credit/financial analysis, making recommendations on the deal structuring, and supporting the origination and execution on the structured finance deals, incl. leveraged financing, share-backed financing, fund financing, and Pre-IPO financing.

· Leading the new product development process which includes the risk analysis, project management, and presentation for the management in collaboration with the relevant departments.

· Supporting the regional management to accelerate their business promotion ideas by coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

· Providing the strategic insights to build the business strategy for the bank’s Asia solution platform development.

What you should have:

· At least a Degree/ Master Degree in Business, Banking & Finance or Engineering.

· Minimum 5 years of working experiences in leading financial institutions with focus on both structured finance and fund investment works will be mandatory.

· Proven track record of the deal execution experiences in structured finance (leveraged financing, share-backed financing, fund financing, and Pre-IPO financing) and fund investment (LP investment into Private Equity). Strong financial modelling skills will be mandatory.

· Solid critical thinking and analytical capability, able to form and present conclusions and recommendations.

· Strong partnership skills and able to network and collaborate across internal departments.

· Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-changing and global environment.

· Team player as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Intellectually curious, self-motivated, and resourceful.

· Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese languages as you are required to communicate, read and understand as well as respond and present in these two languages to management in Asia-Pacific and Japan (Head Office).