Talent Acquisition Specialist - Fintech | Tokyo, Japan

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    Jul 31
    JN -062025-1982929

    Talent Acquisition Specialist - Fintech | Tokyo, Japan

    Tokyo Permanent Competitive English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Native

    About the job

    Join a rapidly growing fintech startup as a Talent Acquisition Specialist and take the lead in driving full-cycle recruitment across Japan. This role offers the opportunity to shape hiring strategies, partner with business leaders, and attract top talent to a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on digital payment innovation.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage end-to-end recruitment including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer management
    • Collaborate with hiring managers to align on role requirements and develop tailored hiring strategies
    • Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs
    • Utilize job boards, social media, and professional networks to attract qualified candidates
    • Partner with HR and internal teams to deliver a smooth and engaging onboarding experience

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:

    • 5+ years in talent acquisition, ideally in high-volume or fast-paced environments
    • Proven success navigating complex stakeholder groups with minimal supervision

    Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
    • Comfortable recruiting across multiple functions (e.g., tech, sales, back-office)

    Soft Skills:

    • Strong communication and stakeholder management
    • Strategic thinking and adaptability in fast-moving environments

    Language Requirements

    • Japanese: Native-level proficiency (required for candidate and stakeholder engagement)
    • English: Intermediate to Business-level (comfortable in bilingual working settings)

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Experience supporting broader HR functions such as payroll or HR operations
    • Background in fintech, startup, or global business environments is advantageous

    About the Company

    Our client is a high-growth fintech startup based in Hong Kong, expanding rapidly across Asia. Specializing in digital payment solutions and financial technology services, they are committed to enhancing seamless transactions and increasing financial accessibility through cutting-edge innovation.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Great flex-time policy supporting work-life balance
    • Exciting and fast-paced global environment
    • Collaborative, forward-thinking culture with growth opportunities
    • Opportunity to build recruitment best practices from the ground up
    • Be part of a fintech company redefining the digital payment landscape

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