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Mizuho · 8 hours ago

Lead Developer – Zomma

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$160K/yr - $200K/yr

10+ years exp

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services with a global presence. The Lead Developer will manage a team focused on specialized credit risk application development, ensuring efficient operation of credit analytics systems and delivering on technical requirements.

BankingFinancial ServicesImpact Investing

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage a team of both offshore and onsite developers to focused on specialized credit risk application development

Review and analyze business and operations workflows, decision processes, and business objectives

Configure, test, audit, implement and monitor new and existing policy changes, data sources and strategies

Develop, review, and update internal, external, and post-implementation documentation including process flows, procedures, system flows, and change logs ensuring through and accurate information

Troubleshoot systems and integration issues working closely with the appropriate resources to resolve them

Develop, implement and monitor appropriate controls to ensure defect free implementation of risk strategies including documentation, review and testing procedures

Ensure that credit analytics systems are operating efficiently

Ensure appropriate requirements and solutions are developed based on a solid understanding of the impacted systems and standards

Qualification

Credit risk product leadProgramming languagesData visualization toolsAgile methodologiesBusiness analysis activitiesFinanceRisk managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsCreativity

Required

Recognized credit risk product lead with 10+ years of experience at a large financial institution

5+ years of experience managing a team of credit risk technology team

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, Risk Management, or related field; Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) preferred

Experience with programming languages (Python, Angular), Snowflake, Azure cloud, SQL databases, and data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau)

Products: Counter party Credit Risk, Credit Default Swaps, Interest Rates Swaps, FX Derivatives, Prime Brokerage trading, Equity Derivatives, Equity portfolio swaps, Equity TRS, Commodity Swaps. The more asset classes they know the better but deeper knowledge is preferred so only a couple with deep knowledge is acceptable

Finance and Risk management: Positions calculations, valuations, data aggregation / manipulation, reporting

Advanced knowledge of business analysis activities such as data analysis, process mapping, requirements elicitation, user story creation and testing

Comfortable managing multiple, competing priorities and able to deliver results under pressure and tight deadlines

Source to target event and data mappings

Agile methodologies

Ability to influence and lead positive change to business processes by creating and recommending actionable solutions that are aligned with business objectives

Ability to collaborate, plan, facilitate, and participate in working sessions with internal and external stakeholders, leadership, IT, vendors and cross functional teams

Ability to write and document business and functional requirements, test cases and test execution

Creativity and the ability to reach insightful conclusions

Ability to build cross-functional relationships and influence people

Ability to communicate complex concepts and analyses in a clear and concise manner to all levels of an organization

Functional and Technical Requirements Definition (and use of a requirements catalogue)

Business architecture, business requirement documentation (BRD)

Good communications skills, both, written and verbal

Good interpersonal skills

Preferred

Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) preferred

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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