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Mizuho · 2 days ago

Manager of Infrastructure Governance, Risk and Controls

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $190K/yr

7+ years exp

Mizuho is a leading financial services provider with a global presence, and they are seeking a Manager of Infrastructure Governance, Risk and Controls. This role is crucial for enhancing proactive risk management and streamlining audit responses within the organization.

BankingFinancial ServicesImpact Investing

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Infrastructure GRC team

Foster a culture of proactive risk management and continuous improvement within the team

Mentor and develop team members to enhance their skills and capabilities

Develop and implement a proactive GRC strategy that anticipates and mitigates potential risks

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address emerging risks and vulnerabilities

Establish and maintain robust risk assessment and monitoring processes

Transform the GRC team's approach to audit responses, making them more efficient and integrated into BAU activities

Work closely with internal and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate responses

Develop and implement processes and tools that streamline audit preparation and execution

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies

Oversee the development and maintenance of GRC policies, procedures, and documentation

Manage items such as self-identified issues and risk acceptances, with a goal of achieving zero extensions

Monitor and report on the effectiveness of GRC controls and initiatives

Serve as a key point of contact for GRC-related matters within the organization

Collaborate with senior leadership, business units, and other stakeholders to align GRC activities with business objectives

Act as an embedded manager, with a dotted line to our larger IT GRC team, ensuring cohesive and aligned efforts

Communicate GRC initiatives, progress, and outcomes to relevant stakeholders

Qualification

GRC experienceRisk management strategiesLeadership skillsInfrastructure services knowledgeFinancial industry regulationsRelevant certificationsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in GRC, risk management, or a related field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role

Strong understanding of infrastructure services and financial industry regulations

Proven track record of developing and implementing proactive risk management strategies

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred

Relevant certifications such as CISM, CRISC, or CISSP are a plus

Benefits

Generous employee benefits package

Discretionary bonus

Company

Mizuho

This is not your typical financial institution. It’s our people who make us a cut above.

Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN

10001+ employees

https://www.mizuhogroup.com

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