Why Mizuho
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 Murex CoE team is responsible for development, support, and optimization of Murex platforms used across Front Office functions. The team ensures stable trade lifecycle processing, risk calculations, workflow automation, and system enhancements while maintaining operational reliability and alignment with defined technology and control standards.
Summary:
In this role, you will manage delivery and relationship oversight for Murex development initiatives within the Murex CoE. You will lead teams responsible for coordinating development activities, ensuring reliable platform operations, and maintaining strong alignment between technology teams and front office stakeholders supporting derivatives processing.
Responsibilities:
- Build, scale, and lead the Murex engineering organization in Pune supporting Mizuho Americas Front Office Technology initiatives.
- Develop workforce plans, hiring strategies, onboarding frameworks, and succession pipelines to support long-term organizational growth.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence across the organization.
- Manage delivery of Murex development initiatives supporting derivatives trading and risk workflows.
- Act as primary coordination point between business stakeholders and engineering teams for Murex platform enhancements.
- Oversee execution of development, testing, and release activities to ensure SLA-aligned platform performance.
- Monitor delivery milestones, system stability metrics, and operational KPIs.
- Ensure effective communication and coordination across development, QA, and production support teams.
- Drive resolution of high-impact production issues and ensure proper escalation handling.
- Support planning and prioritization of Murex development backlogs and enhancement requests.
- Ensure adherence to defined development standards, operational controls, and change management processes.
- Mentor delivery leads and strengthen domain expertise in derivatives workflows and Murex platform operations.
- Represent the Pune Murex CoE within global technology forums and contribute to strategic planning for Front Office Technology
Qualifications:
- 15+ years of experience in capital markets technology environments supporting trading platforms.
- Must be legally authorized to work in India without employer sponsorship.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.
- Strong understanding of Murex platforms supporting derivatives trading and risk processing.
- Familiarity with Linux and Oracle environments supporting Murex systems.
- Working knowledge of Java-based integrations or customization frameworks.
- Strong understanding of derivatives trade lifecycle processes.
- Proven experience managing delivery teams in SLA-driven production environments.
- Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience managing globally distributed teams across the US, India, and other international locations.
- Experience leading organizational transformation, talent development, and succession planning initiatives.
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 prospect 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.
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