Director of Historical Market Data - Americas Risk Management

Mizuho Americas Services LLC
New York, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 130K

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Data Governance
RAID
Data Management

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead our team responsible for data governance of historical market data used in calculating VaR, . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial markets, data management, and risk assessment. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills to drive the team towards achieving organizational goals., We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Project Management to join our Risk Management Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing our project management framework with a strong focus on disciplined tracking, reporting, and escalation. This role will oversee a team, providing guidance and training to ensure adherence to a stricter framework for milestone ownership and accountability., * Develop and implement a robust project management framework tailored to the needs of the Risk Management Department.

  • Ensure disciplined tracking, reporting, and escalation processes are in place and followed consistently.
  • Assign clear ownership of project milestones and ensure that owners deliver on their commitments.
  • Work across multiple functions to structure and manage end-to-end project efforts through deep understanding of requirements, technologies, cross-functional impact, and business strategy.
  • Ensure target end state is delivered inclusive of required governance, business process redesign and appropriate controls.
  • Manage regular status reporting, understand and maintain program's RAID log, run daily and/or weekly working groups to support successful program delivery.
  • Provide appropriate information share and updates with senior management and other key stakeholders with clear escalation of any risks associated with project delivery.
  • Oversight of program and project level resources including those provided by 3rd party providers.
  • Management and mentorship of the Mizuho employees who are under direct supervision.

Requirements

  • Significant experience and track record of delivery of major cross functional initiatives including structuring initiatives, project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Proven experience in a senior project management role in complex financial institutions, preferably within a risk management.
  • Deep understanding of finance, risk, operations, and data processes as well as the technologies enabling them.
  • Strong business, analytical, quantitative, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Proven experience of team leadership, career development of others and developing individuals in the program and change management space.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills including experience at performing this across multiple functions, committees and areas.
  • Superior communication skills: both written and oral with technical and non-technical staff.
  • Solid knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools.

Benefits & conditions

The expected base salary ranges from $170,000 - $235,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

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