Mizuho · 2 weeks ago
Head of Structured Equity Finance / Swaps Technology
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expMizuho is a leading financial services company, and they are seeking a Head of Structured Equity Finance/Swaps Technology to lead the strategic development and management of platforms supporting structured equity finance and swaps. The successful candidate will drive platform innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance while leading a team and collaborating with various business stakeholders.
BankingFinancial ServicesImpact Investing
Responsibilities
Define and own the technology roadmap for synthetic prime and securities lending platforms
Lead design, development, and platforms using both in-house development and third-party vendor solutions
Collaborate with trading and business stakeholders to align technology initiatives with strategic goals
Architect and implement scalable systems for synthetic prime, equity swaps, and stock loan
Ensure seamless integration with trading, risk, finance, and operations platforms
Provide technical leadership on technology stack selection, system design, and data architecture
Strengthen risk and control frameworks for trade lifecycle processes including booking, reconciliation, margining, and settlement
Lead and mentor development and support teams
Foster strong partnerships with trading desks, operations, risk, and compliance teams
Manage vendor relationships for third-party platforms and integration
Qualification
Required
10+ years in financial technology with direct experience in Equity Financing across Swap, D1 Trading, Margin Loan, Real Time Risk Management, Workflow tools
Strong understanding of Margin Loans, Credit Facilities, Equity Swaps, D1 Trading, Equity Borrow/Loan, Funding, Real-Time Risk/Margin, Pricing, Workflow tools etc
Demonstrated ability to lead global teams, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver enterprise-scale solutions
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value
Preferred
Development experience is 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.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lara Grant
Chief of Staff, CTO
Mitch Billek
Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer
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