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Job ID : 1532252 Date Updated : April 14th, 2025
Lending Risk Strategy Analyst

New Accounts Risk Analyst - Strategy, Data & Growth Initiatives

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

Job Description

A dynamic opportunity to contribute to new account risk management for one of the world's leading financial institutions. This role focuses on developing data-driven underwriting strategies and partnering cross-functionally to drive profitable growth and innovation.

Client Details

Our client is a global financial services leader with a strong presence in Japan. Renowned for its customer-first approach, inclusive culture, and data innovation, the firm offers opportunities for ambitious professionals to grow within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Description

  • Design and monitor risk strategies for new account underwriting.
  • Identify, test, and implement data sources to enhance strategy performance.
  • Partner with Marketing, Acquisitions, Product, and Risk teams on growth initiatives.
  • Monitor portfolio trends, analyze KPIs, and drive insight-led change.
  • Understand the competitive landscape and regulatory environment.
  • Develop system expertise to optimize underwriting processes.
  • Support an inclusive and collaborative team culture across functions.

Job Offer

  • Strategic exposure to the full lifecycle of credit decisioning.
  • Hybrid work model with flexible arrangements.
  • Competitive salary, bonus incentives, and wellness programs.
  • Career development in a supportive, global environment.

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

  • Passion for solving problems with data and innovation.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to extract insights and influence across departments.
  • Proficiency in SAS, SQL, R, or Python-or willingness to learn.
  • Fluency in Japanese and English.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Loan and Mortgage

Job Category

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