Total 61 job vacancies by Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

The Programme Manager role is responsible for overseeing and managing the controlled implementation of Mizuho APAC Programme and Project Portfolio. This role is responsible for establishing and implementing processes and procedures for tracking and reporting project health across schedule, scope, budget and benefits dimensions.
The role holder will contribute to development and roll out of policy and standards as well as tracking mechanisms which ensure a timely and accurate view to inform senior management decisions.
A key aspect of the role is to ensure processes and tools are in place for the capture and reporting of project status

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Management

• Establish procedures and standards for oversight and alignment of the programme and project portfolio;
• Identify the project stakeholders and their roles and communication requirements within the delivery of the portfolio;
• Analyse and define project schedules to optimise delivery at the strategic portfolio level;
• Work with finance, functional and project teams to establish and align project budgets;
• Review resource plans and analyse supply and demand of project outcomes with expertise and capacity for both internal and vendor resources;
• Support the management and oversight of project risk and escalation processes to ensure early detection and mitigation planning for risks relating to schedule, cost and scope;
• Support the delivery team(s) in the resolution of project constraints, dependencies, issues and blocker(s) relating to overall portfolio;
• Support the management and oversight of vendor partners ensuring contract compliance and delivery methods aligned to Mizuho practices;
• Track, and provide timely reports on project expenditure;
• Monitor project progress and communicate project status, potential constraints and key achievements and challenges to internal and external stakeholders according to Mizuho Bank’s project governance procedures;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including: Various business teams (markets & transaction banking), Risk & Security, Technology, Compliance ,Operations and Country business and functions and other teams identified as project stakeholders;
• Act on any ad-hoc tasks and requests as may be required to support project delivery.

Training and Skill Development

• Support the overall development and adoption of project management capabilities and practices across the APAC region by participating in Community of Practice activities;

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with senior management and key stakeholders, including, but not necessarily limited to: regional functional leads, project sponsors and implementation teams in countries to understand business objectives and priorities, and ensure the smooth implementation of projects and programmes across the APAC region.
• Build and maintain relationship with senior management, key stakeholders, and project sponsors.

Project Performance Monitoring, and Risk and Issue Management

• Establish the framework to monitor and measure project performance, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality, and track projects progress and outcomes.
• Collect and analyse project data, such as key performance indicators and metrics.
• Identify and assess project issues and risks proactively, and provide guidance on risk mitigation strategies and help project sponsors and stakeholders develop contingency plans.
• Provide project status updates and report to senior management and key stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies within the across in scope projects.
• Conduct lessons learned sessions and incorporate best practices into future project management efforts.
• Stay updated with domain trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as business administration, project management, and etc.
• Proven experience in programme management in a leadership role, preferably in a financial service industry.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques. Ideally the candidate will hold a current Project Management Institute certification or equivalent or be in the process of obtaining this certification.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, and communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Job Responsibilities

- Assist the relationship managers of the MNC section as credit analyst in promoting business to subsidiaries of Asian multinational corporations, manage client accounts, and contribute to the profit goals and other business.

- Provide support to relationship managers in maximizing profits from Asian multinational clients for Mizuho Singapore and regional branches in Asia & Oceania and achieving profit goals.

- Support relationship managers in marketing to Asian multinational clients and originating domestic and regional business.

- Fulfill the necessary requirements for internal and external reporting, due diligence and other matters related to client accounts.

- Cooperate with relationship managers to execute credit transactions, and maintain credit portfolio with necessary research on clients, relevant industries and markets.

- Communicate with middle/back offices and other business partners to resolve issues and work to find solutions in consultation with relationship managers and section head.

Job Requirements

- A Bachelor degree with 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in a corporate banking environment in relationship management support role

- Good interpersonal skills and self-motivated

- Display a good understanding of Asia markets, culture and business practices.

- Demonstrate good track record of excellent customer relationship management across corporate, multinational organizations.　
- Fresh Grads with a keen interest in becoming an RM are welcome to apply

Asia Pacific Credit Department (APCD) is responsible for sound quality of credit portfolio through credit review of non-Japanese corporate (including joint ventures of Japanese corporates and non-Japanese corporates), non-Japanese financial institutions and sovereign customers as well as transactions with them, monitoring and active management of risk appetite framework in the Asia Pacific region (ex. Japan).

We are looking for a professional to join the team. Your key roles & responsibilities include:

1. Credit Review

· This role mainly covers securitization

· Supplementarily project finance and corporate finance are also to be covered

· Making independent and effective recommendations on credit proposals and credit related matters to the

management in Singapore based on the credit reviews and analysis

· Assigning credit ratings to customers in accordance with the rating procedures and other relevant rules of the

Bank

· Performing periodical (annual and quarterly) and special credit reviews and assessments required by procedures

of the head office

· Gathering credit and related information on the customers or industry, from internal and external sources (e.g.

customers of the Bank, buyers and suppliers, public authorities and institutions, credit agencies, other banks,

etc.)

· Liaising with other credit departments in other regions including Japan to review transactions of customers

whose JV partners or sponsors are from such regions

· Performing any other duties and projects as assigned

2. Communication with head office in Japan

· Liaising with the head office in Japan (1) to reflect the head office’s strategy, procedures and risk framework on

the daily credit review works conducted by APCD, (2) to deliver our observation about quality of the portfolio for

head office’s strategy, and (3) to reflect expected credit cost into our group’s budget and financial disclosure

· Estimating credit cost based on the customers’ credit risk profile and economic circumstances through close

contact with various counterparties of front offices in the region

· Familiarizing colleagues in APCD with procedures and policies released by various departments of the head

office

· Reporting various credit matters to the head office for regulatory purposes required in Japan such as credit cost

issues, ESG issues and any other ad-hoc issues requested by the financial authority

· Supporting senior managements of the Bank both in the head office and the regional head office for

establishing their strategy from credit risk analysis on individual customers, overall portfolio and the overall

market

3. Other Supporting Function

· Supporting the management of APCD on various matters including administrative requests

· Liaising with various department in the head office and Singapore for general administrative requirement of

APCD including but not limited to, handling APCD’s sundry assets (physical items like desks or paper based files

etc as well as intangible items like customer information) sundry budget handling, sundry human resource

admin matters handling and data storage.

What you should have:

· A Bachelor’s Degree

· At least ten years of banking experience

· Sufficient experience in securitization business

· Business promotion experience in corporate finance is desirable.

· Basic accounting knowledge, financial analysis skills and banking products knowledge to perform proper analysis

of risk profile of customers and transactions

· Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese for smooth communication with Tokyo head office and

various branches in Japan and the region

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

· Strong interpersonal and business writing skills

· Experience of working in Japanese corporate banking environment is advantageous to properly understand

corporate policy and procedures as well as to familiarize colleagues in APCD and in front offices with them

· Knowledge of compliance requirement by Japanese regulators are advantageous

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

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

Job Description

- Support Managing Director of Internal Audit Department, Asia-Pacific Office to develop, coordinate and drive cross-regional audit strategies, aligning with overall business strategy and external regulatory requirements

- Deliver executive-level communications and ensure alignment with business objectives

- Map key regulatory and stakeholder relationships, building sustainable connections

- Communicate with a variety of stakeholders across related departments/sections

- Support the development of an assurance planning and reporting process

- Maintain and review of policies and procedures, including ensuring they are up to date with all legislation and best practices

- When required, participate in on-site audit including:

- Reporting on control deficiencies to management

- Making recommendations to mitigate risk to add value

- Challenging current processes and identify opportunities for improvement

- Remediation of identified issues through follow-up

What you should have

- A Bachelor’s Degree

- Additional professional qualifications such as Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Information Security Auditor or Certified Public Accountant (CIA/CISA/CPA)

- At least 10 years working experience in banking industry

- Proven track record in planning and project management skills

- Business level proficiency in English and Japanese, as the incumbent is expected to read and write in both languages

- Willing to travel for overseas assignments to any countries (up to 3 weeks quarterly)

- Adherence to company rules and requirements

Cyber Security Management Department

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Plan and promote APAC-wide cybersecurity initiatives in response to the requirements from Head Office and APAC branches/subsidiaries in line with local and Japanese regulations for foreign banks by leveraging on subject matter knowledge through experience in managing global projects in technology or risk areas.
• Provide oversight and report of cybersecurity laws/regulations/guidelines in APAC countries based on proactive research.
• Advise on cyber risk controls and management methods to be implemented in APAC branches/subsidiaries.
• Coordinate cybersecurity project reviews by Head Office related to APAC branches/subsidiaries.
• Provide support to Head Office to conduct their cybersecurity inquiry/request/projects in collaboration with APAC branches/subsidiaries.
• Identify gaps and inconsistencies between the policies/procedures/standards of Head Office and the ones in APAC branches/subsidiaries and support them to fix the gaps and inconsistencies.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree and at least 10 years of relevant work experience in project management of technology or risk areas.
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in cybersecurity project in foreign financial institutes under a multiple regulation environment.
• Experience in leading cybersecurity risk assessment or analysis using official frameworks and best practices (e.g. NIST CSF, FFIEC CAT, MAS TRM guideline, HKMA C-RAF, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Power Point
• The ability to work in a team as well as strong verbal and written communication skills are attributes which will help the candidate perform well in this role.
• Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese will be advantageous as the incumbent will be required to read, write, understand documents, in addition to comprehend complex legal texts and regulations as well as communicate in those two languages with Head Office, APAC branches/subsidiaries PICs and our regional branches.
• Strong understanding and familiarity with the Japanese financial industry and its relevant regulatory framework will be advantageous.

Managing Director, Singapore Administration Department (SGAD)

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

<Managing Director of SGAD>

• To establish and implement the risk management framework to identify, monitor and manage the risks of Singapore Branch.
• To plan the business strategy and set business target for SGAD.
• To evaluate the performance of SGAD, and each staff members of SGAD.
• To support Managing Director (General Manager) of SGAD and proxy the duty in case of his/her absence.
• To manage and promote necessary projects instructed from Head Office (such as system replacement projects).

<Section Head of Strategic Management>

• To carry out strategic operational plans for Singapore Office.
• To plan, execute and monitor the productivity gain in Singapore Office.
• To support the establishing/revising/abolishing of Internal Operation Procedures (IOP) and ensure the necessary quality of them from an Operational Risk perspective.
• To drive digitalization and productivity gain projects as well as Data management in Singapore Branch.
• To lead ISO 20022 Outgoing PJ.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor's degree.
• At least 20 years of experience in banking industry.
• Experience of internal control such as risk management, compliance, operation, planning and IT in banking industry and also IT system Project Management.
• Strong understanding of a wide range of banking products is required.
• The ability to work in a team as well as strong verbal and written communication skills are attributes which will help the candidate perform well in this role.
• 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 in these two languages. This includes report writing and internal control activities.
• Strong understanding and affiliation to Japanese financial industry with relevant network will be advantageous.

Job Responsibilities

As part of the Asia & Oceania Corporate Banking team, the staff will be supporting the regional business by taking part in the offshore booking transactions originated from regional offices.

· Handle the offshore booking deal by collaborating with control office overseas (RM) and internal stakeholders so as to complete the tasks within the agreed timelines;

· Coordinate any planning matters related to the offshore booking operation;

· Promote innovative deal for business opportunity expansion and to manage any project end-to-end smoothly up till implementation;

· Handling loan processes such as drawdown, rollover and repayment in system;

· Prepare and manage weekly/monthly reporting to management

Job Requirements

- 2-3 years of banking experience is beneficial, but open to any candidate who is motivated to learn the operations of corporate banking and to be involved in handling offshore transactions. Fresh Grads with interest in this area will also be considered.

- Strong Communication skill (writing and speaking in English) is required as our daily operation involves communicating with overseas business partners including relationship managers and middle/back offices of the Singapore branch. 　

Job Description

Ø Regional Operational Risk Monitoring – To analyze & manage operational risks of overseas offices through reviewing

· Quantitative Risk Profile

· Operational Errors

· Local Operations Committee

· Intra-Office Inspection Plan and Results

· Control Self-Assessment

· Internal Operation Procedure

· Business Continuity Management

Ø Managing Operation Planning and Support through addressing operational concerns, operational risk mitigation, HOP matters and streamline workflows.

· Devise and introduce strategies to prevent, eliminate & mitigate operational risks of overseas offices by providing opinions and advises for streamlining of workflow and processes

· Review and analyze branches' operational workflow and identify potential bottlenecks and operational lapses to reduce

operational errors

· To spearhead the preparation of overseas offices’ OER, Transaction Volume & Operational Analysis report for Management

Ø Participate in Branch’s evaluation through coordinating with HQ on Goal Setting or Mizuho Awards

· Engage with the overseas offices to select core Goal Setting items

· Evaluates overseas offices' achievement based on the criteria set by HQ, IOPD

Ø Training – on-site, offsite and/or ad-hoc (upon request) training to our overseas offices

· Conduct trainings at overseas offices e.g. SWIFT basic knowledge, Operations Planning, Operational Risk Control, Local

Operation Committee Preparation, Intra-Office Inspection, BCP, Operational Error Reporting, Operation Error Reduction, New
Product IOP, Irregular Ringi, HOP Chapters to level up national staffs' expertise, etc.

· To plan and organize Forums to upgrade the skills and knowledge of overseas offices national staffs; to design Forum agenda, to arrange for speakers and meeting facilities (OJT, Regional Operations Forum)

· Assist overseas office in Pre-Audit preparation and review their operational process to confirm adequacy of internal control

Ø Other Ad-Hoc Support

· Handle overseas offices' adhoc enquiries on HOP matters etc

· Review overseas offices’ Ringi application and share our analysis of any impending risks in the office e.g. Branch Reorganization, Delegation of GM/JGM authorities, Setting up of New BCP Office, Office Relocation, New Product etc.

Ø Regional Report

· Reporting & Analysis; compiling reports, updates, translation from English to Japanese & vice-versa

· Prepare consolidated report on Asia Pacific region’s Transaction Volume, Operational Errors, Trade Volume, MGEB ratio etc.

Ø Strategic Operations Planning

· Contribute comprehensively in the areas of operational risk and provide cross-functional support between other HQ teams and overseas offices: -

 BCP-related

Ø To strengthen BCP measures of overseas offices through planning with other HQ teams in the aspect of IT resources

Ø Rollout and improve remote access operations across overseas offices

‚ SEIBI Asia Rollout

Ø Promotion and Implementation of Global Core Banking System (SEIBI) Asia Rollout for overseas offices

Ø Streamline the process of each overseas office in order to have smoother SEIBI preparation

ƒ Mizuho Global Services Project (subsidiary for operation outsourcing)

Ø Review and Lead the project with India and related HQ departments through coordination and strategic planning

„ ISO 20022

Ø Review and support the project with related HQ departments and overseas offices through coordination and strategic planning

Qualification:

· Functional Knowledge:

Ø Business-level proficiency in English (verbal & written) is mandatory as the incumbent is expected to read & understand documents as well as respond and communicate with all levels within the organization (project members, and overseas offices).

Ø Business-level proficiency in Japanese (verbal & written) is preferred but not mandatory as the incumbent is expected to read & understand documents as well as respond and communicate with all levels within the organization (project members, HQ teams, and overseas offices) including management in Tokyo (Head Office) .

Ø Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications

Job Experience: Diverse knowledge of various back-office operations (Loans, Treasury, Trade, Remittance, Deposit), Operations Planning and Risk Management.

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

Asia Pacific Credit Department (APCD) is responsible for sound quality of credit portfolio through credit review of non-Japanese corporate (including joint ventures of Japanese corporates and non-Japanese corporates), non-Japanese financial institutions and sovereign customers as well as transactions with them, monitoring and active management of risk appetite framework in the Asia Pacific region. The countries/areas covered under its Singapore office are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, India, Australia and other countries in the South East Asia, South Asia regions and Oceania regions

We are looking for a professional to join the team. Your key roles & responsibilities include:

1. Communication with head office in Japan

· Liaising with the head office in Japan (1) to reflect the head office’s strategy, procedures and risk framework on

the daily credit review works conducted by APCD, (2) to deliver our observation about quality of the portfolio

for head office’s strategy, and (3) to reflect expected credit cost into our group’s budget and financial

disclosure

· Estimating credit cost based on the customers’ credit risk profile and economic circumstances through close

contact with various counterparties of front offices in the region

· Familiarizing colleagues in APCD with procedures and policies released by various departments of the head

office

· Reporting various credit matters to the head office for regulatory purposes required in Japan such as credit

cost issues, ESG issues and any other ad-hoc issues requested by the financial authority

· Supporting senior managements of the Bank both in the head office and the regional head office for

establishing their strategy from credit risk analysis on individual customers, overall portfolio and the overall

market

2. Credit Review

· Making independent and effective recommendations on credit proposals and credit related matters to the

management both in Tokyo and Singapore based on the credit reviews and analysis

· Assigning credit ratings to customers in accordance with the rating procedures and other relevant rules of the

Bank

· Performing periodical (annual and quarterly) and special credit reviews and assessments required by

procedures of the head office

· Gathering credit and related information on the customers or industry, from internal and external sources (e.g.

customers of the Bank, buyers and suppliers, public authorities and institutions, credit agencies, other banks,

etc.)

· Liaising with other credit departments in other regions including Japan to review transactions of customers in

that region and to review transactions of customers whose JV partners are from such regions

· Performing any other duties and projects as assigned

3. Other Supporting Function

· Supporting the management of APCD on various matters including administrative requests

· Liaising with various department in the head office and Singapore for general administrative requirement of

APCD including but not limited to, handling APCD’s sundry assets (physical items like desks or paper based files

etc as well as intangible items like customer information) sundry budget handling, sundry human resource

admin matters handling and data storage.

What you should have:

· A Bachelor’s Degree

· At least eight years of business promotion in handling credit risk of corporate customers.

· Business promotion experience in corporate finance is desirable.

· Basic accounting knowledge, financial analysis skills and banking products knowledge to perform proper analysis

of risk profile of customers and transactions

· Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese for smooth communication with Tokyo head office and

various branches in Japan and the region

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

· Strong interpersonal and business writing skills

· Experience of working in the head office of a financial institution for establishing the institution’s business

strategy and risk management framework is advantageous for liaising with the Bank’s head office

· Experience of working in Japanese corporate banking environment is advantageous to properly understand

corporate policy and procedures as well as to familiarize colleagues in APCD and in front offices with them

· Knowledge of compliance requirement by Japanese regulators are advantageous

Job Description

• Support Mizuho ESG Solutions and report to the APAC (ex. Japan) Head of ESG Solutions
• Actively contribute to pitching efforts in securing Sustainable Finance mandates
• Responsible for identifying, originating, structuring, and executing ESG financing opportunities, with a focus on bond and loan products
• Closely collaborate with various business lines to ensure effective ideation and pipeline management across Bank and Securities product suite
• Advise clients on ESG financing framework, sustainability and decarbonization strategy, selection of external review service providers, ESG disclosure etc.
• Serve as a liaison with ESG teams across Mizuho’s global network to drive ESG business development endeavors and product innovations
• Be a champion to raise awareness among Mizuho’s internal stakeholders on ESG and support capacity building efforts

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in an ESG-related subject (e.g., sustainable finance, carbon economics, environmental management, energy engineering etc.) is preferred
• Proven track record in the ESG space, with Bond/Loan/Fixed Income experience is preferred
• 2 to 4 years of experience in financing origination/structuring/syndication in the banking sector is preferred
• Detail-oriented with inquisitive mind and excellent research capability
• Teamwork and can-do spirit, with strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively and efficiently interact with clients , as well as internal and external stakeholders
• Motivated self-starter, with the ability to assume leadership in projects and initiatives, multi-task and project management under a deadline-driven environment
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint Skills

Job Responsibilities

• Conducting credit reviews and audits in relation to credit risk management framework covering designated entities in Singapore and in the APAC region
• Assisting the Chief Reviewer in preparing and compiling credit review and audit results
• Supporting senior managers and managers with planning and administrative assistance
• Supporting and collaborating within Internal Audit Department (Asia Oceania Office, Head Office and other regional offices around the world) on credit reviews and audits

Job Requirements

• Conducting credit reviews and audits in relation to credit risk management framework covering designated entities in Singapore and in the APAC region
• Assisting the Chief Reviewer in preparing and compiling credit review and audit results
• Supporting senior managers and managers with planning and administrative assistance
• Supporting and collaborating within Internal Audit Department (Asia Oceania Office, Head Office and other regional offices around the world) on credit reviews and audits

Job Responsibilities

• Performing risk reviews on credit proposal (loan etc) from front offices
• Making recommendation on proposed transactions to the management of the department for their approval
• Discussing with front offices for better structure, terms and conditions to make the transaction bankable
• Assigning credit rating to customers
• Performing periodical credit reviews and monitoring of customers and transactions
• Gathering information on the customers, industries and countries for credit reviews and market monitoring
• Giving guidance to front offices on transactions and customers from credit risk view points

Job Requirements

- A Bachelor’s Degree
- At least five years of business promotion or credit analysis for handling project finance.
- Basic accounting knowledge, financial analysis skills and banking products knowledge
- Business-level proficiency in English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong interpersonal and business writing skills

Job Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for covering relationship with Asian loan investors and coordinating primary, secondary market distribution of loan transactions in the region.

More specific responsibilities include:

1. Maintain regular dialogue with loan investors under coverage to source liquidity, gather market intelligence and identify market trend for the team.　
2. Assist to expand ASFD's sales and distribution network by tapping and finding new loan investors.
3. Work closely with loan originators and other product teams to identify syndication opportunities.
4. Purchase and trade secondary loans.
5. Assist in loan portfolio management for branches.
6. Coordinating distribution of loan transactions.

Job Requirements

1. Minimum 2-3 years relevant experience in corporate banking, credit analysis, and distribution of syndicated loans.
2. Has prior product sales and/or relationship management experience.
3. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
4. Strong relationship network with loan investors and syndication desks in Asia Pacific would be advantageous.
5. A team player with a high level of self motivation.

Job Description

1. Support origination and execution initiatives for businesses below, among others, with existing and prospective clients in whole APAC region (excl. Japan) in the consumer, retail and healthcare sector by utilizing his/her own corporate finance, industry/sector knowledge and analysis, experiences etc. under the instruction of the management;
2. -M&A Advisory in collaboration with other entities within the group
   -Corporate finance, acquisition finance (recourse, non-recourse), other structured products (incl. project finance) etc.
   -DCM, ECM and others by MHSA (Securities Asia)/MHSS (Securities Singapore) etc.
   - Ancillary businesses in event-driven deals such as FX, derivatives, trade financing and transaction banking etc.
   
3. Under the instruction of the management, support and promote business discussions and idea generation with clients by analyzing clients’ business and acquisition strategies, business structures, investment plans, financials, credit etc. Create comprehensive presentation materials/pitch books to market business opportunities to clients, including M&A opportunities, financing options, and other strategic ideas. In line with this objective, presentation materials will include, among others, industry trends, synergy analysis, company valuation, and financial product descriptions. As necessary, visit clients to promote cross-sell of Mizuho Financial Group products;
4. As a key sector coverage team member, actively participate in communications with CEO, CFO, M&A decision makers and other key client personnel;
5. Under the instruction of the management, closely liaise with country bankers, industry bankers and product bankers (incl. those of other entities) in Americas, EMEA, APAC (incl. Japan) to pitch the most appropriate products/solutions to the clients and actively participate in transaction execution;
6. Achieve a high level of autonomy and responsibility in deal/transaction execution, including acting as team leader on transactions, as appropriate. This includes coordinating with key client representatives, external legal counsel and advisors, internal stakeholders and other parties to the transactions;
7. Constantly expand knowledge of sector and financing markets through external and internal networking and research;
8. Collaborate with credit and relevant research team to proactively manage the bank’s resources for maximising returns and minimizing risk;
9. Instruct, support and educate other team members and junior staffs etc., strengthen the deal origination function and contribute to the department and Mizuho Financial Group by collaborating well with other teams, departments and entities;
10. Perform other works as assigned by senior bankers/management; and
11. Pursue above tasks with sincere consideration and compliance with Mizuho’s internal policy and guidelines etc.
12. To perform concurrent assignment in Mizuho Securities (Singapore) Pte. Lte. (“MHSS”) after becoming a licensed representative

Job Responsibilities

• 4-7 years of relevant corporate finance experience (principally across financial advisory, debt and equity financing) , having obtained this preferably from advisory firms, financial institutions or accounting firms. Other relevant experiences in large corporate or multi-national companies will also be considered
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as an understanding of financial markets and products
• Familiarity with and experience using industry databases including Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, Mergermarket etc.
• Must be comfortable in a research and analytical role, but with the ability to engage customers for business development when needed
• Travelling within Asia Pacific may be necessary
• Candidate must be a strong team player, with an entrepreneurial spirit towards customer engagement
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or related disciplines is a minimum requirement for applicants, while MBA or Post-Graduate qualifications in Finance or CFA accreditation would be highly desirable
• Knowledge in one or several sectors among consumer, retail and healthcare is a plus

Job Responsibilities

- Responsible for the origination, credit execution and ongoing management of a portfolio of fund finance subscription facilities for private equity funds in Asia Pacific.　
- Track and monitor the Fund Finance portfolios across various metrics 　
- Manage and prepare reports for the head of the business and senior management

Job Requirements

- 2-3 years of professional work experience in fund finance/private equity funds preferred.　
- Strong credit, structuring, and financial analysis skills　
- Knowledge of Fund management, Private Equity　
- Self-motivated, results focused, team player with strong learning ability　
- Strong written and verbal communication skills　
- Previous banking or private equity experience preferred　
- CFA preferred

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).

Risk Management Department (Asia-Pacific Office) is an overseas office of the Risk Management Department of Mizuho Bank Ltd. (MHBK) Head Office and responsible for managing Credit Risk, Market Risk, Liquidity Risk and Non-financial Risk for Singapore and offices across Asia-Pacific region. The Credit Risk Management focuses on the risk that the bank might suffer a loss due to a reduction in or complete elimination of the value of assets caused by the deterioration of the financial status of a customer to whom credit has been extended. The Market Risk Management focuses on the risk that the bank might suffer a loss due to a change in the value of assets and liabilities held caused by changes in market risk factors, such as interest rates, securities prices and foreign-exchange rates. The Liquidity Risk Management focuses on the risk that the bank might be unable to secure the necessary funding due to deteriorating financial condition or similar reason. The Non-financial Risk management focuses on the risk of the bank incurring losses resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes, people and systems or from external events.

We now have an opportunity for a highly experienced professional who is capable of leading the credit, market, liquidity and non-financial risk teams in Singapore and regional offices.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Provide overall leadership and management for risk management in Singapore and other offices across Asia-Pacific region.
• Close and proactive communication with relevant offices and timely escalation to higher management and HO.
• Assume responsibility for the credit, market, liquidity and non-financial risk management function of all activities including methodology research, reviewing & enhancement of risk monitoring framework, improvement of work efficiency, reporting function, new products handling and audit & inspection.
• Negotiate and coordinate with all necessary HO departments such as Risk Management, Financial Accounting, Compliance, Internal Audit, etc.(Japanese language skill is required)
• Give appropriate instructions to regional offices in order to comply with HO rules.
• To capture regional offices' risk profile and give necessary & appropriate advise from viewpoint of credit, market, liquidity and non-financial risk management in order to optimize the risk & profit as a bank.
• Develop staff to bottom up team capability in this region

The applicant is expected to have the ability to perform the roles and responsibilities immediately upon joining the Bank.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
• At least 20 years of relevant experience in a corporate or commercial banking environment.
• Credit, Market, liquidity and non-financial risk knowledge and more than 10 years of experience in actual business.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Wide knowledge of financial products and ability to understand pricing models and risk models.
• Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese languages, as the incumbent will liaise with colleagues in Tokyo Head Office, other offices across Asia-Pacific region. In particular, close communication with Tokyo Head Office in Japanese is strongly required.
• Travelling is required.

Risk Management Department (Asia-Pacific Office) is an overseas office of the Risk Management Department of Mizuho Bank Ltd. (MHBK) Head Office and responsible for managing Credit Risk, Market Risk, Liquidity Risk and Non-financial Risk for Singapore and offices across Asia-Pacific region. The Credit Risk Management focuses on the risk that the bank might suffer a loss due to a reduction in or complete elimination of the value of assets caused by the deterioration of the financial status of a customer to whom credit has been extended. The Market Risk Management focuses on the risk that the bank might suffer a loss due to a change in the value of assets and liabilities held caused by changes in market risk factors, such as interest rates, securities prices and foreign-exchange rates. The Liquidity Risk Management focuses on the risk that the bank might be unable to secure the necessary funding due to deteriorating financial condition or similar reason. The Non-financial Risk management focuses on the risk of the bank incurring losses resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes, people and systems or from external events.

We now have an opportunity for an experienced professional who is capable of managing the credit and non-financial risk in Singapore and offices across Asia-Pacific region.

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Close and proactive communication with relevant offices and timely escalation to higher management and HO.
• Assume responsibility for the credit and non-financial risk management function of activities including methodology research, reviewing & enhancement of risk monitoring framework, improvement of work efficiency, reporting function, new products handling and audit & inspection.
• Negotiate and coordinate with all necessary HO departments such as Risk Management, Financial Accounting, Compliance, Internal Audit, etc.(Japanese language skill is required)
• Give appropriate instructions to regional offices in order to comply with HO rules.
• To capture regional offices' risk profile and give necessary & appropriate advise from viewpoint of credit & non-financial risk management in order to optimize the risk & profit as a bank.
• Develop staff to bottom up team capability in this region

The applicant is expected to have the ability to perform the roles and responsibilities immediately upon joining the Bank.

What you should have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
• At least 15 years of relevant experience in a corporate or commercial banking environment.
• Credit and non-financial risk knowledge and more than 10 years of experience in actual business.
• Wide knowledge of financial products and ability to understand risk models.
• Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese languages, as the incumbent will liaise with colleagues in Tokyo Head Office, other offices across Asia-Pacific region. In particular, close communication with Tokyo Head Office in Japanese is strongly required.
• Travelling is required.

• Making independent and effective recommendations on credit proposals and credit related matters to the management both in Tokyo and Singapore based on the credit reviews and analysis
• Assigning credit ratings to customers in accordance with the rating procedures and other relevant rules of the Bank
• Performing periodical (annual and quarterly) and special credit reviews and assessments required by procedures of the head office
• Gathering credit and related information on the customers or industry, from internal and external sources (e.g. customers of the Bank, buyers and suppliers, public authorities and institutions, credit agencies, other banks, etc.)
• Liaising with other credit departments in other regions including Japan to review transactions of customers in that region and to review transactions of customers whose JV partners are from such regions
• Liaising with the head office in Japan and regional head quarter in Singapore (1) to reflect those strategies, procedures and risk framework on the daily credit review works conducted by AOCR, (2) to deliver our observation about quality of the portfolio for those strategies, and (3) to reflect expected credit cost into our group’s budget and financial disclosure
• Estimating credit cost based on the customers’ credit risk profile and economic circumstances through close contact with various counterparties of front offices in the region
• Familiarizing colleagues in AOCR with procedures and policies released by various departments of the head office
• Reporting various credit matters to the head office for regulatory purposes required in Japan as well as regional requires such as credit cost issues, ESG issues and any other ad-hoc issues requested by the financial authority
• Supporting senior managements of the Bank both in the head office and the regional head office for establishing their strategy from credit risk analysis on individual customers, overall portfolio and the overall market
• Supporting the management of AOCR on various matters including administrative requests

Job Requirements

- A Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 3-5 years of business promotion in handling credit risk of corporate customers.
- Business promotion experience in corporate finance is desirable.
- Basic accounting knowledge, financial analysis skills and banking products knowledge to perform proper analysis of risk profile of customers and transactions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Job Responsibilities

• Liaising with the head office and regional head quarter (1) to reflect the head office’s strategy, procedures and risk framework on the daily credit review works conducted by AOCR, (2) to deliver our observation about quality of the portfolio for head office’s strategy, and (3) to reflect expected credit cost into our group’s budget and financial disclosure
• Estimating credit cost based on the customers’ credit risk profile and economic circumstances through close contact with various counterparties of front offices in the region
• Familiarizing colleagues in AOCR with procedures and policies released by various departments of the head office
• Reporting various credit matters to the head office or the regional head quarter for regulatory purposes required in Japan such as credit cost issues, ESG issues and any other ad-hoc issues requested by the financial authority
• Supporting senior managements of the Bank both in the head office and the regional head quarter for establishing their strategy from credit risk analysis on individual customers, overall portfolio and the overall market
• Making independent and effective recommendations on credit proposals and credit related matters to the management both in Tokyo and Singapore based on the credit reviews and analysis
• Assigning credit ratings to customers in accordance with the rating procedures and other relevant rules of the Bank
• Performing periodical (annual and quarterly) and special credit reviews and assessments required by procedures of the head office
• Gathering credit and related information on the customers or industry, from internal and external sources (e.g. front offices, customers of the Bank, buyers and suppliers, public authorities and institutions, credit agencies, other banks, etc.)
• Liaising with other credit departments in other regions including Japan to review transactions of customers in that region and to review transactions of customers whose JV partners are from such regions
• Supporting the management of AOCR on various matters including administrative requests
• Liaising with various department in the head office and Singapore for general administrative requirement of AOCR including but not limited to, handling AOCR’s sundry assets (physical items like desks or paper based files etc as well as intangible items like customer information) sundry budget handling, sundry human resource admin matters handling and data storage.
• Performing any other duties and projects as assigned

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 2-3 years of business promotion in handling credit risk of corporate customers.
• Business promotion experience in corporate finance is desirable.
• Basic accounting knowledge, financial analysis skills and banking products knowledge to perform proper analysis of risk profile of customers and transactions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal and business writing skills

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

• Support the management and oversight of major regional projects, including ISO20022, 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, 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 5 years of experience in banking industry.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to acquire consensus among stakeholders.
• Expertise of IT risk management will be advantage
• Business-level proficiency in both the English and Japanese languages will be essential 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:

· Enhancing overseas compliance monitoring framework/programme

· Formulating and executing annual monitoring plan to cover all relevant offices and applicable monitoring

themes/elements

· Handling queries from offices and providing assists with proper interpretation and adherence of Japanese laws

and regulations and relevant internal rules that are applicable to the bank and its clients

· Coordinating with HQ relevant departments/sections, and effectively communicating with regional offices’

compliance personnel and management to strengthen the bank’s compliance risk control locally, regionally, and

globally

What you should have:

· A Bachelor’s Degree

· At least 5 years of relevant experience in compliance analysis, planning, relevant rule

implementation/revision/abolition process

· Special knowledge of Japanese laws and regulations, especially the ones applicable to Japanese Financial

Institutions operating overseas

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

· Skills for critical & analytical thinking, articulate documentation, effective communication, relationship building

among others

· 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

· Strong understanding and affiliation to Japanese financial industry with relevant network

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

Our Asia-Pacific Department covers more than thirty offices across fourteen countries in the Asia-Pacific region. We are responsible for setting up a business strategy and a business plan for the Asia-Pacific region, which includes the conduct of profit management and administrative operations for the branches, subsidiaries and affiliates under the Global Corporate & Investment Banking Division in the Asia-Pacific region (“the Branches”). In addition, we oversee the legal regulations and compliance matters of the Branches and ensure that we comply with the local regulator of each country that we operate in. Above all, we promote collaboration with subsidiaries or affiliated companies of Mizuho Financial Group.

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

Your key roles & responsibilities include:

· Supporting and coordinating overseas offices of the Asia-Pacific region in the branch management (Internal control, Business strategy, Resource allocation and Regulation compliance)

· Communicating with offices in this region, other overseas regions and Japan for the planning and coordination of the branches, subsidiaries and affiliates under this region

· Promoting the business to help the Branches achieve their targets

· Preparing and submitting Management level reports in both English and Japanese language

What you should have:

· A Bachelor’s Degree

· At least fifteen years of experience with financial institutions

· At least ten years of experience in corporate finance

· 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