Job Description
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 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 share the same ambition and drive, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest banks in the world.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Vice President – LoanIQ Production Support to provide technical and functional leadership for the LoanIQ platform supporting the Commercial Lending business.
The ideal candidate will combine strong LoanIQ and Commercial Lending domain expertise with hands-on technical skills in SQL, Python, Unix/Linux and Shell scripting. The role requires strong ownership of production stability, complex incident resolution, operational resilience, automation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide L2/L3 production support and end-to-end ownership for LoanIQ and associated lending applications.
- Lead diagnosis and resolution of complex production incidents, including major/critical incidents.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and drive permanent remediation of recurring issues.
- Troubleshoot LoanIQ workflows, batch processes, interfaces, application logs and database-related issues.
- Use SQL extensively for production investigation, data analysis, reconciliation and problem resolution.
- Develop Python and Shell scripts to automate monitoring, operational activities, reconciliation and repetitive support tasks.
- Support application releases, production deployments and post-release stabilization.
- Partner with Commercial Lending business, operations, development, infrastructure and vendor teams to resolve issues and improve service stability.
- Drive improvements in monitoring, observability, automation, operational resilience and support processes.
- Mentor team members and help build stronger end-to-end ownership and engineering discipline within the production support function.
Required Skills & Experience:
LoanIQ & Domain
- Strong hands-on experience with LoanIQ production support.
- Strong understanding of the Commercial Lending lifecycle, including deal/facility setup, drawdowns, repayments, interest, fees, amendments and loan servicing.
- Knowledge of bilateral and syndicated lending and LoanIQ integrations with payment, accounting, reporting and downstream systems.
Technical
- Strong SQL and relational database skills.
- Hands-on experience with Python for scripting, data analysis and automation.
- Strong Unix/Linux and Shell scripting skills.
- Experience troubleshooting batch processes, interfaces, application logs and production data issues.
- Exposure to APIs, monitoring/observability and enterprise scheduling tools is desirable.
Leadership & Production Support
- Strong experience in Incident, Problem, Change and Release Management.
- Ability to lead critical incidents and communicate effectively with senior business and technology stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Proactive mindset focused on stability, automation, resilience and elimination of recurring incidents.
- Experience within a large banking or financial-services environment preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline.
Ideal Profile: A hands-on senior LoanIQ specialist who understands Commercial Lending deeply, can troubleshoot across application and database layers, and can lead production support from a reactive support model toward a more proactive, automated and engineering-led operating model.
Company Overview:
Mizuho Pune is an integral part of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the world's leading financial institutions with a strong global presence across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. Based in India, Mizuho Pune supports Mizuho's international businesses by delivering high-quality, scalable, and resilient services across multiple functions.
Mizuho Pune plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, standardization, and innovation for Mizuho Americas. By combining deep domain expertise with strong process, technology, and analytical capabilities, it partners closely with regional and global teams to support corporate and investment banking, capital markets, and corporate services functions, while adhering to the highest standards of risk management, regulatory compliance, and control.
Mizuho Pune offers competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with industry standards and local market practices.
Mizuho Pune is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Employment is subject to applicable background verification checks in accordance with Indian laws and company policies.
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