Transition Management & Value Realization Officer

Mizuho; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizuho Pune is seeking an experienced professional to lead transition management and value realization across strategic programs. You will drive benefits tracking, governance, and standardized processes to ensure Day-1 readiness and actionable insights for senior leadership.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, analytical acumen, and the ability to collaborate with IT, HR, Finance, and global delivery teams to optimize operational readiness and value delivery.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in transition management and value realization in global banking or similar environments.
• Experience leading multi-wave, global, or offshore transitions.
• Experience tracking business cases, benefits realization, and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Apply and refine the Value/Benefits Realization framework across programs and towers.
• Track baselines, assumptions, value targets, and monitor variances.
• Monitor realization of benefits (cost, productivity, efficiency) for the GCC and drive metrics.

Skills

Transition management

Value realization

Stakeholder management

Analytics

PowerBI

Education

Bachelor’s or master's in IT/Engineering/Business

MBA preferred

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

At Mizuho, we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business. Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.

It’s the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful. By collaborating with colleagues and clients who share the same ambition and drive, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest banks in the world.

About the Team:

The Operating Services team is a central function that supports Mizuho Pune by driving operational efficiency, governance, and process standardization. The team integrates key enabling capabilities, including Chief of Staff, COO support, Business Management, Transition Management & Value / Benefits Realization (TMO) and Communications.

It provides structured oversight to ensure consistent execution of transitions, knowledge transfer, and change initiatives, while maintaining strong adherence to internal policies, controls, and risk management frameworks. Through its integrated approach, the team enables effective demand management, enhances operational performance, and supports the delivery of strategic priorities across Mizuho Pune.

Summary:

In this role, you will support Value Realization (including benefits realization) by tracking and driving value delivery across strategic initiatives. Additionally, the role involves planning, governing, supporting and monitoring transitions, ensuring Day-1 readiness, and providing actionable insights to mitigate risks and optimize operational continuity. You need to ensure outcomes from approved business cases are clearly defined, tracked, and realized.

Responsibilities include coordinating transition activities, tracking knowledge transfer, supporting governance forums, and enabling standardization across functions and regions. The role requires to collaborate closely with global leaders, HR, Facilities, and IT service management teams to identify risks, monitor KPIs, and communicate progress and outcomes to senior stakeholders. The role also covers value tracking, governance, and insights to improve transparency, support decision-making, and drive accountability.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in transition management, SDLC lifecycle, knowledge management and value tracking, with the ability to engage stakeholders across global teams. Strong analytical skills, stakeholder engagement, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical to success in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Apply and refine the Value / Benefits Realization framework, including value drivers, metrics, and standard templates across programs and towers
• Track business case baselines, assumptions, and value targets; monitor variances and highlight deviations
• Monitor realization of benefits (cost, productivity, efficiency, etc.) for the GCC; drive the definition and measurement of the metrics; identify risks or gaps and support corrective actions
• Define transition scope, timelines, drive transition execution by managing detailed plans, including RAID logs, RACI, and structured status reporting to ensure visibility and control across all workstreams. Identify and actively manage transition risks, dependencies, and critical path items; define mitigation plans and drive timely escalation
• Maintain comprehensive documentation covering transition plans, stage gate approvals, KT outputs, decisions, lessons learned, and post-transition evaluations. Maintain structured documentation of business cases, assumptions, and tracking outputs to ensure consistency and traceability
• Support governance forums by preparing dashboards using reporting tools like PowerBI, progress updates, and insights for leadership reviews and decision-making, providing a clear view of baseline vs actuals, key variances, and actions. Identify improvements in tracking, reporting, or processes to enhance visibility and efficiency.
• Identify and highlight value leakage drivers (e.g., transition delays, extended overlap, scope changes) and work with stakeholders on mitigation
• Collaborate with Business, Finance, and Delivery teams to align value tracking with transition plans, hiring progress, and key milestones.
• Act as the central coordination point for all transition activities, enabling structured communication and alignment across global stakeholders
• Continuously review transition processes to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and delays; implement improvements, standardization, and automation where applicable

Qualifications:

• 12+ years of experience in transition management and value realization within global banking environments. Experience leading multi-wave, global, or offshore transitions.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or a related field. MBA preferred
• Experience tracking business cases, benefits realization, and performance metrics across programs or portfolios
• Proficiency with reporting/dashboarding tools like PowerBI
• Hands‑on experience managing the end‑to‑end transition lifecycle including planning, knowledge transfer, assessments, cutover, and hyper‑care. Experience developing SOPs, process maps, RACI matrices, and transition dashboards.
• Exposure to transition or large‑scale change programs preferred (e.g., GCC, offshoring, transformation initiatives)
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across IT, HR, Finance, and global delivery teams. Experience facilitating workshops and executive reviews.
• Strong analytical skills to identify risks, resolve issues, and ensure operational readiness, and ability to interpret data and highlight clear insights. Attention to detail in monitoring KPIs and operational readiness.
• Proactive in adopting best practices and driving process improvements through new tools and techniques. Experience tracking business cases, benefits realization, and performance metrics across programs or portfolios
• Experience working with dashboards, reporting tools, and financial data. Ability to prepare structured governance materials and communicate clearly in leadership forums

Company Overview:

Mizuho Pune is an integral part of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the world’s leading financial institutions with a strong global presence across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. Based in India, Mizuho Pune supports Mizuho’s international businesses by delivering high-quality, scalable, and resilient services across multiple functions.

Mizuho Pune plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, standardization, and innovation for Mizuho Americas. By combining deep domain expertise with strong process, technology, and analytical capabilities, it partners closely with regional and global teams to support corporate and investment banking, capital markets, and corporate services functions, while adhering to the highest standards of risk management, regulatory compliance, and control.

• Mizuho Pune offers competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with industry standards and local market practices.

Mizuho Pune is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Employment is subject to applicable background verification checks in accordance with Indian laws and company policies.