Join Mizuho as a Lead Technical Business Analyst!
The Finance and Treasury IT team provides strategic solutions and support for the various applications and platforms supporting Finance and Treasury functions. The team is responsible for :
- Solution architecting
- Development and support
- Technical documentation
- Coordinating with the Finance and Program Management teams regarding program deliverables
- Unit Testing and UAT support
- Production Release deployment
Summary
Lead Technical Business Analyst to drive and support Finance IT projects initiatives. The ideal candidate would have a strong background in analyzing the business requirements, partner with development team for technical solutions using various technologies and support end-to-end delivery for projects. This position will be the ‘go-to’ person for the project status for senior management as well as escalated support assistance and BAU enhancements. This position is the right fit for someone with both business (capital markets / banking a plus) and technology skills.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of business analysts, fostering analytical excellence and stakeholder engagement.Collaborating with business, PMO, technical teams, and senior leadership to define and implement project plans, functional specifications, and user stories.Read and understand BRDs and guide BAs to produce and document optimum technical solutions.Perform quality control on the project deliveries.Define and guide the development of business solutions that align with strategic goals and technical capabilities.Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in data technologies, particularly related to financial analytics.Required Qualifications
10+ years’ experience as a technical BA Lead preferrable in banking industry5+ years’ experience as a team lead or manager for business analystsExperience in working with business / users including gathering quantitative and qualitative data to produce user-centric solutionsSuccessfully led and motivated a small, cross-functional team to achieve project milestonesExperience in creating testing plans and performing quality control on the project deliveriesExperience in financial reporting, analytics, and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Qlik)Proficiency in SQL, Snowflake, and data modelingBachelor’s in Computer Science / Engineering or similar fieldPreferred Master’s degree such as MBA / MSAdditional Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge and experience working with medium to large banking firmsKnowledge of different financial products such as derivatives, repos, and bondsTechnical functional knowledge of Databricks, SQL Server, PowerBI a plus but not requiredThe expected base salary ranges from $111k-$185k. 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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Other requirements
Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process .