Finance Domain Data Quality Analyst

Mizuho – Enterprise Data Management Office is responsible for effective and consistent data management of the bank’s data, which is deemed critical. The data is used in external reporting, continuously provides information to bank management, and deficiencies can cause financial loss or severe impact to the customer.

As a Finance Domain Data Quality Analyst you will work directly with the Finance Data Steward, acting as the subject matter expert in the Finance Data domain. You will collaborate closely with business teams, IT leads, and data consumers to create and execute a comprehensive data strategy, ensuring the data assets of your domain are fit‑for‑use and fit‑for‑purpose.

• Develop and maintain a data catalog, list of pain points, dashboards, reports, and visualizations to provide insights to stakeholders.
• Drive data lineage to ensure sourcing from authorized systems.
• Maintain and identify changes needed in metadata for domain data.

• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and risk factors that may impact the organization.
• Perform ad‑hoc analysis to answer specific needs.

• Develop and manage data quality controls for the domain to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data and identify trends and risk factors.
• Develop and maintain reporting to provide insights to stakeholders and identify/correct data discrepancies or anomalies.
• Collaborate with data owners and IT teams to establish data quality standards and metrics.
• Maintain documentation of data quality issues and corrective actions taken.

• Develop and manage data quality controls to satisfy consumer requirements.
• Oversee remediation of data controls, including root cause analyses, review & challenge of prioritization, criticality, and remedial actions; participate in audits as needed.
• Perform data quality checks and audits to identify and rectify discrepancies or anomalies.
• Coordinate with the Data Quality Team to maintain documentation of issues and corrective actions.

• Work closely with risk management, compliance, IT, and data governance teams to ensure data needs are met and risks are managed effectively.
• Communicate complex data findings and risk insights to non‑technical stakeholders clearly and actionable.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on data quality, analytics, and controls best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Data Science, Statistics, Risk Management, Information Systems, or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience in data quality management, data analytics, or risk management.
• Proven experience implementing data controls and governance frameworks.
• Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data analytics tools (e.g., SAS, Python).
• Experience with data design, data audit, data governance, and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI); interaction with business and IT stakeholders.

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of data sources, transformation rules, and uses of data for the domain; experience with Finance products, frameworks, and practices.
• Demonstrated passion for stakeholder engagement and support.
• Strong organizational/project management skills, interpersonal communication, and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

The expected base salary ranges from $77k‑$135k. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

Mizuho has a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, the needs of your department, and local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some departments have greater in‑office requirements that will be communicated during the recruitment process.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world, with total assets of approximately $2 trillion, and 60,000 employees worldwide. The company offers comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services in the US, Canada, and Latin America.

We are an EEO/AA Employer – M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We participate in the E‑Verify program.

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and reserve the right to require pre‑ and post‑hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.