Director – Shared Services Operations

Director – Shared Services Operations
Mizuho

Europe, United Kingdom, London

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Salary

Rank

Director

Responsibility

Head of SS/GBS

Scope

Regional

Workplace

Hybrid

Functions

HR

IT

Reports to
Level

0

Travel Max:

0%

Posting Date

06-25-2025

Description

We are looking for a Director to lead our Reference/Static Data Operations team in London.

Director – Shared Services Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for RTB and CTB of the static data administration and sanction filtering for EMEA. (MHBK and MHI)
  • Obtain and manage the Company’s reference data including Client (including SSIs), Instrument, Employee and Department data, plus other related general tables and calendars.
  • Liaise with front office, middle office and Compliance to ensure relevant approvals have been granted.
  • Ensure the effective running of BAU to ensure all day-to-day activities are completed, identifying operational issues, and taking steps to mitigate risk by enhancing operating processes & systems.
  • Overall responsibility for the supervision of the team, including hiring, objective setting, appraisals, development, and retention.
  • Engage in relevant governance forums/service meetings to report performance of the team and escalate issues.
  • Ensure adherence to key performance indicators and Quality Assurance for the function.
  • Promote an inclusive culture, breaking down silos and building a collaborative culture within the function.
  • Partner with the business, risk functions, and other members of the operations leadership team to evolve the Shared Service operating model, evaluate the current state, and confirm the go-forward strategy.
  • As a member of the Operations Leadership Team, drive consistency in operating standards across Operations. Take an active lead in the Operations change strategy and demonstrate commitment to change through delivery.
  • Work closely with technology, establish required system enhancements, drive prioritization, and plan/manage change for the function.

Qualification & Requirements

Qualifications, Skills, And Experience

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent
  • Great organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Customer-centric career experience
  • Demonstrable ability to innovate, support change and problem solve
  • Collaborative nature to contribute to a successful team performance
  • Sound knowledge of the Banking Industry

[Supervisory / Managerial Skills to consider]

  • Maintain transparent communication to provide clear direction to the team
  • Strong decision-making skills to efficiently delegate tasks
  • Foster the spirit of teamwork and cohesiveness across the team
  • Motivate the team to complete tasks to a high standard
  • Empower individuals to take responsibility for their goals
  • Coach, mentor and develop the team in a positive and constructive manner

Benefits

  • Insurance Benefits
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Vacation Policy
  • Other Perks and Benefits…

Company Profile

Mizuho
Industry

Financial Services

Revenue

$39.95B

Employees

52,420

Fortune 500 Rank

NA

Global 500 Rank

#226

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