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Job Description: Production Support - Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) IT Cloud Engineer
Client: Mizuho Bank Location: Hybrid - New York, NY
Duration : 6+ Months
Visa : USC/GC/GCEAD
Rate: $60--65.00 C2C Must have banking experience Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Consultant to join our Front Office Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert IT operations and production support for our risk and exposure management platforms. You will drive operational excellence within a regulated environment, leveraging your technical expertise in cloud infrastructure and financial risk concepts to ensure system reliability and efficiency
Required Qualifications - Experience: 10+ years in IT Operations / Production Support within the financial services sector.
- Consulting Background: Demonstrated experience in a senior consultant capacity supporting risk, exposure, or comparable financial technology platforms with hands-on capabilities.
- Operational Models: Proven experience operating offshore-leveraged global support models within regulated environments.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, or a related business discipline.
Technical & Domain Expertise - Risk Domain: Proficient understanding of Exposure Management and Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) concepts, including derivative trade cycles, market data, PFE, EPE, Collateral/margin management, limits, stress testing, and what-if analysis.
- Platform Support: Hands-on experience supporting batch-intensive and intraday real-time risk platforms. Proficiency in Java, Angular, Python, PySpark, ETL, Stored Procedures, SQL, Snowflake, and PowerBI.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with cloud computing (Azure), Databricks, Medallion architecture, ADF, Spark-based distributed compute, and other cloud-native technologies.
- Operational Excellence: Track record of driving automation and process maturity within Agile-based development environments.
- Service Management: Proficiency in utilizing ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, and PowerBI for incident management, task/release tracking, system diagnosis, and KPI-based reporting.
- Frameworks: Strong familiarity with ITIL-based service management (ITSM), DevOps, CI/CD, and reliability engineering practices.
Leadership & Soft Skills - Continuous Improvement: A mindset geared toward enhancing operational maturity across both onshore and offshore teams.
- Collaboration: Strong experience working with distributed, multicultural teams and third-party vendors.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; capable of engaging with Exposure Management users and senior Technology team leads.
- Problem Solving: Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to break down ambiguous or large problems into manageable components, make sound decisions, and work under time-critical/regulatory pressure.
- Presentation: Effective presenter capable of articulating strategic execution plans (including system/architecture/data flow diagrams) with extreme attention to detail.
- Self-Driven: A highly motivated, self-directed professional who thrives both independently and in team environments.
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