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Job ID : 1522039 Date Updated : February 17th, 2025
Credit Risk AVP / VP@ Global Institution

Credit Risk AVP / VP @ Global Institution

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

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for a risk management professional to join a global financial institution. This role involves managing credit risk across various counterparties, analyzing complex transactions, and contributing to the bank's risk governance framework.

Client Details

Our client is a leading global financial institution with a strong presence in Japan. They are committed to maintaining high credit risk standards and supporting business growth through strategic risk management. This role offers exposure to a wide range of credit risk functions within an established risk culture.

Description

  • Manage a portfolio of corporate, financial institutions, and real estate counterparties.
  • Review credit proposals, write reports, and recommend or approve transactions.
  • Assess risk for commercial banking facilities and capital market products.
  • Support business teams with trade structuring solutions within risk appetite.
  • Monitor target markets, conduct due diligence, and ensure portfolio quality.
  • Contribute to the development of risk policies and credit documentation standards.
  • Engage with internal and external audit inquiries and risk governance initiatives.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.

Job Offer

  • Exposure to a global financial institution with a strong risk culture.
  • Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements.
  • Career development through training and mentorship programs.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including corporate insurance and wellness programs.

If you believe you have the skills and experience required for this exciting role, don't hesitate to apply today.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Carl Iso +818046764473.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Minimum 5 years of credit risk experience, preferably within investment banking.
  • Strong knowledge of derivatives, structured transactions, and leveraged lending.
  • Experience in distressed debt, restructuring, and credit documentation.
  • Ability to independently manage complex transactions and risk assessment.
  • Native-level Japanese to analyze local financial disclosures and documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Undergraduate degree required; formal credit training or CFA preferred.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

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

Job Category

  • Banking and Financial Services > Risk, Credit, Debt Administration
  • Banking and Financial Services > Other (Banking and Financial Services)