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Job ID : 1532237 Date Updated : April 14th, 2025
Credit Risk Planning & Oversight Manager

Credit Risk Planning & Oversight Manager

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

Job Description

Join the credit risk planning team at a top-tier financial institution, driving critical oversight functions within Mizuho's risk division. In this planning-oriented role, you'll take ownership of credit policy frameworks, portfolio monitoring, internal rating systems, and management reporting. This is a rare opportunity to influence credit risk practices while supporting executive-level meetings and global coordination.

Client Details

Our client is a leading Japanese financial group with a global footprint. The firm is known for its rigorous governance structure and long-term investment in enterprise risk. Their credit risk function plays a central role in ensuring sound judgement and strategic credit decision-making.

Description

Depending on your background, you will be assigned to one of the following focus areas:

  1. Credit Risk Governance & Planning
  • Oversee credit policy, internal ratings, self-assessment, write-offs, and provisioning
  • Lead credit portfolio monitoring and reporting
  • Drive credit risk model management and enhancements
  1. Departmental Planning & Operations
  • Prepare business plans and track progress toward goals
  • Coordinate overseas branch reporting and oversight
  • Act as secretary for executive committee meetings related to risk

Job Offer

  • Contribute to one of Japan's most important credit governance teams
  • Collaborate with domestic and global branches in a planning-focused career track

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

  • Professional experience at a bank, insurer, asset manager, or consulting firm
  • Collaborative mindset with high accountability and adaptability
  • (Preferred) Credit risk or credit review experience
  • (Preferred) Experience in planning or governance roles at a large enterprise
  • (Preferred) Strong presentation skills and stakeholder communication
  • (Preferred) Business-level English

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

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

Job Category

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