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Job ID : 1519096 Date Updated : February 4th, 2025
Operations Specialist - Global Fin Tech

Operations Specialist - Global FinTech

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Work Style

Minimal Overtime

Job Description

Be responsible for trade processing, settlements, and regulatory reporting, working closely with global counterparts.

Client Details

Our client is a US headquartered Fin Tech firm which launched their business in Japan a few years ago. They have obtained a license to operate in Japan and now have an established and stable business locally.

Description

  • Be able to perform online brokerage lifecycle processes.
  • Check and verify that all securities/trade transactions are completed; ensure that settlements instructions are processed in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Review all trade matching reports and ensure all failed trades are promptly resolved.
  • Ensure funding sufficiency for trade settlements.
  • Processing of Settlement/Corporate action events in an accurate, timely manner and adhere to deadlines.
  • Reconciliation trade/shares, corporate actions for Equities and other products.
  • Adhering to control procedures, identify existing and/or potential gaps, and ensure that controls are implemented to close those gaps.
  • Interpret data and make recommendations for the launch of new products/services and upgraded platforms.
  • Adhering to control procedures, manage escalate and resolve all requests/inquiries/issues/errors and identify policy gaps and formulate policies to streamline processes.
  • Participating in project initiatives and UAT, including taking on ad hoc tasks as required.
  • Support change by assisting in devising and implementing improved processes and global entity operations function.
  • Any other responsibilities deemed appropriate and necessary by the company.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development within a dynamic organization
  • Collaborative environment with international exposure

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Tang Rea on +81368328606

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Entry Level
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

A successful Operation Associate/Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with relevant experience in Equities and/or Derivatives.
  • Trade support/settlement in either brokerage firms, custodian/banks or clearinghouses.
  • Possess knowledge and experience in Equities and/or Derivatives.
  • Understand the entire trade flow from front to back and the reconciliation process.
  • Knowledge of payment and receipt skillsets.
  • Attention to detail, intermediate problem-solving skills, and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent communication skills in Japanese and English.
  • Enjoys engaging in teamwork with a positive and constructive attitude.
  • Proficient in MS office and Excel.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Securities

Job Category

  • Banking and Financial Services > Other (Banking and Financial Services)