Company Overview
Mizuho stands apart from typical financial institutions. We believe our people are our greatest asset, fostering a culture where differences are respected and valued. Our core values revolve around purpose, passion, and compassion.
Joining Mizuho means experiencing the stability of a global industry leader combined with the career growth opportunities of a developing business. Our consistent, strategic expansion offers employees at every level meaningful responsibility and a richer work experience than either a boutique firm or a long-established giant could provide individually.
Working at Mizuho not only opens doors to a rewarding career with excellent prospects but also to lasting friendships with colleagues from diverse cultures.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop Product Strategy: Create and communicate a clear vision and strategy for products that directly impact end-users, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives.
- Build Product Roadmaps: Design and maintain detailed product roadmaps, outlining key milestones, deliverables, and timelines.
- Manage Stakeholders: Collaborate effectively with various teams including Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Customer Support to ensure successful product delivery.
- Conduct User Research: Gather user feedback and conduct research to understand needs and pain points, then translate these insights into actionable product improvements.
- Oversee Product Development: Manage the entire product lifecycle, from initial ideas to launch, ensuring high quality and exceptional user experiences.
- Monitor Performance: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and identify areas for enhancement.
- Communicate Effectively: Keep internal teams and end-users informed about product updates, changes, and releases with clear and transparent communication.
What You’ll Bring:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
- At least 5 years of experience in product management, ideally in roles managing end-user impacting processes.
- A strong grasp of user-centric design principles and process optimization techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across various teams.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with productivity tools like Microsoft 365 and Confluence.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for making data-driven decisions.
Key Competencies:
- Leadership: Guide cross-functional teams and successfully complete projects.
- Communication: Articulate complex information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
- Adaptability: Adjust to changing priorities and organizational needs with flexibility.
- Collaboration: Be a strong team player, building positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Innovation: Think creatively to develop innovative solutions that improve processes and enhance user experience.
- Attention to Detail: Consistently produce high-quality work with meticulous attention to detail.
Compensation and Benefits:
The expected base salary for this role ranges from $190,000.00 to $250,000.00. Your actual salary offer will depend on your skills, training, experience, education, certifications, and licenses, as well as market and organizational factors. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and 401K plans, and you’ll be eligible for a discretionary bonus.