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MUFG

Global bank offering diversified financial services

Technology Program Management - Associate / Assistant Vice President

Full-Time
$93k - $123k+ Performance-based bonuses + Incentive compensation
Mid
Bachelor's
Jersey City, NJ, USA
HybridFour days per week at an MUFG office or client site.
Project & Program ManagementProject Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in banking involving operations and technology change management, preferably in Finance.
  • Direct experience in business analysis and project leadership and management, preferably as a project manager or consultant.
  • Experience leading and managing projects from start to finish, including experience in tight-timeline and/or crisis environments.
  • Strong leadership skills and a proactive approach.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and successfully.
  • Ability to establish rapport, credibility, trust, and respect throughout the organization at all levels.
  • Ability to lead through influence and garner support from and for cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues and ideas effectively across organizational levels within and outside Finance.
  • Advanced PowerPoint skills and strong Excel skills.
  • Ability to organize and conduct effective meetings and facilitate resolution of differing views.
Responsibilities
  • Co-develop project plans with stakeholder leaders, identifying key milestones and deliverables.
  • Schedule and facilitate stakeholder meetings, coordinate project plans, and gain consensus.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and other documentation as required by LOB stakeholders, the TDO, and the EPMO.
  • Produce and distribute status reports on project progress, risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time.
  • Conduct project deep-dive meetings with the TDO Program Manager to escalate risks and issues in a timely manner.
  • Monitor project spending against budget.
  • Develop accurate monthly project spending forecasts.
  • Produce project documentation within required timeframes and in accordance with the ITPD Methodology, Project Spend and Governance Committee, and TDO standards and governance requirements.
  • Work with IT teams to coordinate testing, escalate issues, and assist as necessary to ensure a successful go-live.
  • Coordinate analysis of business problems and make recommendations to management on methods, procedures, and technologies that can enhance solutions and project execution.
Desired Qualifications
  • PMP certification is preferred.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Power BI is a plus.

About the company

MUFG is a global financial group that provides banking, trust services, securities, credit cards, and asset management to individuals and businesses. Its products work by offering loans, deposits, payments, investments, and asset management through a network of banks, digital platforms, and advisers. It differentiates itself by its large size, diversified offerings, and strong international footprint, including its U.S. expansion tied to the Morgan Stanley partnership. Its goal is to support economic growth worldwide by expanding its reach and promoting sustainable finance.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • September 2026, MUFG completed nearly ¥100 billion buybacks, signaling capital discipline.
  • FY2026 profits reached ¥2.427 trillion, lifting annual dividends to ¥86 per share.
  • August 2026 on-chain JGB repo testing and June stablecoin launches modernize transaction infrastructure.

What critics are saying

  • Private-credit partnerships with BlackRock and Morgan Stanley turn MUFG into a low-margin distributor.
  • October 2026 Islamic banking, Labuan, MENA research, and Europe expansion multiplies compliance overhead.
  • A sanctions or AML failure in 2026-2027 threatens U.S. correspondent banking and MUFG credibility.

What makes MUFG unique

  • MUFG spans 50 countries, 2,300 locations, and 160,000 employees, unlike domestic Japanese rivals.
  • January 2026, MUFG Securities Americas became a U.S. primary dealer, deepening dollar-market access.
  • September 2026, MUFG opened private-credit talks with BlackRock and Morgan Stanley Investment Management.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Budget

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