Analyst, Remittance Team, Deposit & Remittance Section

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 units of the Hong Kong Administration Department 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.

Role requirements

• To support the operational & administrative activities in relation to Remittance & Cash Management products and services, which include but not limited to, remittance processing, payment enquiry & investigation, FPS, and etc;
• To comply with the internal procedures, policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements, and update the internal procedure whenever is necessary;
• To liaise with both internal & external stakeholders, and support the operational activities of the section;
• To ensure daily processing / 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 internal account reconciliation & investigation on irregular payment;
• To support payment enquiries, amendment, charges claim, AML screening and payment cancellation instructions;
• To perform any other duties assigned by superiors / section head.

Essential Functions

• To support the operational activities in relation to remittance processing, interbank settlement, domicile payment i.e. FPS, Cash Pooling, account reconciliation, and etc;
• To support payment enquiries, amendment, charges claim, AML screening and payment cancellation instructions;

Competencies

• We are looking for an individual who is familiar with the corporate banking operation especially on payment & remittance process; and
• Sound knowledge on financial accounting; and 
• Has a strong sense of commitment and responsibility; and
• Able to support the daily operation activities independently and handles irregular cases by obtaining necessary guidance from line managers; and
• Has 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

• Associate Degree or above in banking or Finance.
• Around 3 years’ experience of remittance processing and services 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

Application

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 nearly 40 countries, approximately 60,000 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 Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

As an organization we aim to achieve robust sustainable growth far into the future, and continue to create lasting value for our clients and the economies and communities in which we operate. Promoting equity of opportunity and having an inclusive culture – where diversity in all its forms is welcomed, varied perspective and values are incorporated into our daily working practices and decision making, and all employees feel a sense of belonging and are proud to work – are key to achieving this aim. We target to achieve the DE&I goal through our three commitments: 1. Celebrate diversity 2. Promote work-life satisfaction 3. Create an inclusive culture

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