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Mizuho · 5 hours ago

Cyber Security Project Manager & PMO Governance Analyst

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $90K/yr

2+ years exp

Mizuho is a leading financial services provider with a global presence. They are seeking a Cyber Security Project Manager & PMO Governance Analyst to manage cyber security projects and enhance PMO governance processes, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices.

BankingFinancial ServicesImpact Investing

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets for cyber security projects

Oversee the full project lifecycle, from initiation through closure, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, compliance, and risk management, to ensure alignment and resource allocation

Identify and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary

Monitor and report on project progress, presenting updates to stakeholders and executive management regularly

Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in cyber security project management

Foster a culture of continuous improvement by providing insights and feedback on processes and methodologies used in project execution

Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and training sessions to promote understanding of cyber security initiatives

Assist in the development and maintenance of PMO processes, standards, and methodologies for project management

Support project managers in planning, monitoring, and controlling project activities, including budget tracking, performance reporting, and risk management

Maintain project documentation, including project plans, schedules, status reports, and meeting minutes

Gather and analyze project data to provide insights on project performance and health

Facilitate communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, ensuring timely updates and alignment on project objectives

Prepare and present project status reports, dashboards, and metrics to senior management and stakeholders

Participate in project review meetings, documenting decisions, action items, and follow-ups

Support the development and implementation of training programs for project management tools and methodologies

Monitor compliance with organizational policies, project management standards, and best practices

Qualification

Cyber Security Project ManagementPMO GovernanceProject Management Professional (PMP)Agile MethodologiesNIST FrameworkMicrosoft ProjectJiraAnalytical SkillsMS Office SuiteCommunicationLeadership SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field; master's degree preferred

2+ years of project management experience, with a focus on cyber security or IT security projects

2+ years of experience in PMO or relevant governance roles

Understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks (NIST, CRI, etc.)

Solid grasp of project management principles, methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and tools (Microsoft Project, Jira)

Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and analytical skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities

Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or similar

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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