Technology Project Manager

Mizuho Financial Group Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Discretionary bonus

Competitive total rewards package

Job summary

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is seeking a Junior Technology Project Manager to lead Snowflake migration projects within Investment Banking Technology.

You will plan, execute, and coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, deliver milestones, and maintain comprehensive project documentation in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, PMP certification, and experience with cloud data platforms, specifically Snowflake, along with strong communication and teamwork

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field.
• Certifications: PMP certified.
• Experience or coursework in project management or technology coordination.
• Understanding of cloud data platforms and migration processes (Datawarehouse and/or datalake experience preferred).
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Awareness of investment banking technology and data solutions advantageous (DCM, ECM, M&A/Advisory or Corporate Finance).

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute Snowflake migration projects
• Resolve project issues, assess risks, manage resources and actions
• Manage milestones and provide regular status updates
• Maintain project documentation, schedules and notes
• Coordinate with technical and business teams and stakeholders
• Contribute to post-migration reviews and continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field

PMP certified

Project management or technology coordination coursework/experience

Cloud data platforms/migration understanding

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration in fast-paced environments

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

Join Mizuho as a Junior Technology Project Manager! Investment Banking Business – Snowflake Migration Projects

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Technology Project Manager to join our investment banking technology team. Responsibilities will include project planning and execution, recommending solutions to project challenges, identifying and mitigating risks, prioritizing deliverables, managing timelines, and working with cross-functional teams. You will independently manage the execution of projects, identify and mitigate risks, address issues, coordinate resources, and contribute to documentation and reporting efforts. Ideal candidates possess strong organizational skills, familiarity with cloud data solutions (preferably Snowflake), and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in financial services or technology project coordination is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute Snowflake migration projects
• Resolve project issues, assess associated risks and impacts, manage resource constraints, and recommend and implement the most appropriate course of action to support project success and meet project deadlines
• Manage project milestones and deliverables, providing regular status updates
• Maintain project documentation, schedules, and meeting notes
• Coordinate with technical and business teams and among stakeholders to ensure alignment
• Contribute to post-migration reviews and continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field
• Certifications: PMP certified
• Experience or coursework in project management or technology coordination
• Understanding of cloud data platforms and migration processes (Datawarehouse and/or datalake experience preferred)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Awareness of investment banking technology and data solutions would be an advantage, specifically DCM, ECM, M&A/Advisory or Corporate Finance business lines.

The expected base salary ranges from $83k-$120k. 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.

Company Overview

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world as measured by total assets of ~$2 trillion. Mizuho's 60,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill, Mizuho provides M&A, restructuring and private capital advisory capabilities across Americas, Europe and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 3,500 professionals, and its capabilities span corporate and investment banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research. Visit www.mizuhoamericas.com. Mizuho Americas offers a competitive total rewards package.

We are an EEO/AA Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran. We participate in the E-Verify program. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to require pre- and post-hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.

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Why Mizuho

Mizuho is in growth mode as we are climbing the league tables, disrupting the status quo, and attracting top talent. Positions are available across our corporate functions, and on our corporate and investment banking, capital markets, advisory, research, sales & trading, derivatives, and financing teams. We are looking for candidates who want to contribute to our entrepreneurial culture where people at all levels are inspired to share ideas. Our creativity sets us apart, and our perseverance drives results in creating bespoke, client-focused solutions. If you are interested in advancing your career working for a firm with a growth mindset and the resources of a global financial services team, we would like to hear from you. For more information, please view our Recruiting Brochure