Company Overview

Company Overview

Mizuho Bank, Limited has a long-term commitment to the Hong Kong market. With a strong global connection and a workforce of over 600 staff in Hong Kong, Mizuho Bank, Limited, is able to help corporations in Hong Kong to expand their business worldwide. Our clients comprise Japanese and non-Japanese corporations including PRC related ones, financial institutions, government and quasi-government organizations, etc. We provide a full spectrum of corporate banking services to our customers including syndication loans, treasury, transaction banking, financial advisory, project finance, merger and acquisition, leveraged finance, structured finance, etc.

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 a 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 have your same ambition and drive, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest—and growing—banks in the world.

About the team

Deposit and Remittance Section ("DRS") is one of the operation unit of Mizuho Bank Hong Kong Branch. DRS provides operation support on Cash Management products and services to different business units, Head Office and various overseas branches. It also participates in operation and control optimization, new products and business initiative projects which supports the growth of the Bank.

Deposit Team in DRS mainly focus on the operational activities in relation to client account management, time deposit, Clearing Cheque, Cash Pooling, FPS, and etc.

Role requirements

• To support the operational & administrative activities in relation to client account management, cash management products and services, which include but not limited to, account opening & maintenance activities, Cash Pooling, Time Deposit, cheque processing, FPS, remittance processing, and etc;
• To comply with the internal procedures, policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements;
• To liaise with both internal (i.e. front-office, overseas branches, and etc) & external stakeholders (i.e. vendors, clients, and etc) to support the account & cash management operational activities;
• To ensure daily operational / reporting are properly executed within pre-defined cut-off time and timely escalation for irregular cases, if any;
• To support the projects & ad-hoc tasks as assigned by superiors / section head
• To support the enquiries from internal and external and stakeholders;
• To perform any other duties assigned by TH & SH.

Essential Functions

• To handle the client account opening & maintenance, time deposit, Clearing Cheque, Cash Pooling, payment, and related operation activities;
• To handle the client deposit account related instructions, enquires and accounting entries from the client and stakeholders.

Competencies

• We are looking for an individual who is familiar with the banking operation & knowledge in relation to client account management, cash management services and products; and
• Has a strong sense of commitment and responsibility; and
• Able to support the daily operation activities & irregular cases independently; and
• Has open mind-set to initiate changes and improvements for higher productivity/performance; and
• Proactively acquires necessary knowledge in supporting the activities of the team.

Work experience, education and skills

• University degree or above in Banking or Finance.
• Around 1-2 years’ experience of account opening and transaction processing activities or back office operation in the Banking industry.
• Sound communication & interpersonal skills.
• Good command of PC skills including MS Office
• Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese
• Suitable candidate with less experience will be offered at Analyst level.

Application

Employment of the in-scope positions are subject to Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme (MRCS) as per regulatory requirement. For details, please refer to (Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme Phase 2 I The Hong Kong Association of Banks).

Please indicate your current and expected salary on CV for the application.

Mizuho Bank Limited

Mizuho Bank, Ltd. in Hong Kong is an integral part of the Japan-based Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: MFG). The Mizuho group is a global financial services leader with offices in 35 countries, approximately 52,000 employees, and assets of almost USD 2 trillion. Mizuho provides expertise in retail banking, corporate finance, investment banking, asset management, capital markets, and sales and trading, to help businesses develop and find new opportunities for growth. To learn more: www.mizuhogroup.com

Mizuho’s People Philosophy

The Mizuho People Philosophy serves as the guiding standard for embodying Mizuho’s Corporate Identity. It establishes the fundamental philosophy for the ways we support people within Mizuho, based on our belief that our people’s growth and fulfillment are essential to achieving our corporate goals. Mizuho is committed to:

• Supporting the professional growth of people
• Recognizing people who promote Mizuho’s Values
• Fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive as their true selves

The full text for the Mizuho People Philosophy can be accessed via this link:

https://www.mizuhogroup.com/sustainability/social/employees

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