Job Summary
- Tokyo
- Permanent
- JN -052023-1938076
- Aug 21, 2023
- Competitive
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English: Intermediate/Business
Japanese: Fluent
Job Description
A new opportunity as Head of Compliance at a smaller financial institution, supporting the CEO with the development of effective compliance governance and control.
Roles/Responsibilities
- We are seeking a motivated compliance manager to join our dynamic team in Japan. As a key contributor to the success of our Compliance Department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to support the achievement of team goals and business strategies.
- Foster a customer-centric culture to enhance client relationships and leverage the Bank's resources.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of risk appetite and risk culture in day-to-day activities and decision-making.
- Efficiently manage the Japan Compliance program, adhering to the firm's Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the business, associated risks, and compliance processes.
- Stay informed about relevant regulatory and market developments and provide regular updates to management.
- Manage the development, implementation, and maintenance of Compliance policies and procedures.
- Manage regulatory examinations, audits, and reporting, as well as licensing matters. Build and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and relevant bodies.
- Provide compliance advice and assistance to Japanese businesses, considering regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Required skills
- Strong knowledge of Japanese regulatory requirements and industry practices.
- Excellent understanding of compliance principles and best practices.
- Strong communication skills in Japanese and English.
About our client
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Consultant Details
Consultant Details

Steven Howden
- Director | Financial Services Recruitment