If you are passionate and have strong desire to set and achieve challenging goals, you have found the right team!

As an Analyst/Associate within the Global Corporate Banking (GCB) team, you will assist the bankers and sales team in relationship management activities by providing consistent, high quality support. You will also play a key role in fulfilling local regulatory and firm-wide requirements. GCB provides a wide range of corporate banking services and products to Japan-headquartered companies as well as Japan-based subsidiaries of global multinational clients. You will be a trusted partner to bankers, sales and various stakeholders to ensure excellent client experience. 

Job responsibilities

Act as a liaison between the client and the firm to help establish, maintain and enhance the relationshipParticipate in client planning activities and client callsAssist bankers with ad hoc requests from clients, interacting across internal stakeholdersSupport client onboarding process by working with Wholesale KYC Operations (WKO) for accurate completion of Know Your Client (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) related inquiries Play a key role in facilitating internal processes for new transactions, including due diligence and documentation Assist in ensuring assigned client portfolio is kept current with all aspects of the firm’s KYC/AML requirements by conducting regular reviews of the client profile and transactions, and escalating to internal stakeholders as necessary   Monitor credit exposure and partner with Credit Risk on credit related asksPlay a lead role in Trade/Letter of Credit execution, including credit approval process Liaise with Compliance and Business Control Managers in instances of changes in policies or procedures

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant fieldStrong Banking/Financial Services backgroundUnderstanding of relevant regulatory requirements and familiarity with compliance and KYC processesProven ability to build and develop relationships. Strong internal network will be critical to successExcellent communication skills, with proficiency in both Japanese and English languagesSuperb attention to detail and time management skillsComfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environmentOutstanding ethics, integrity and judgmentStrong Microsoft office skills, including Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Japan Securities Dealers Association Class 1 Sales RepresentativeKnowledge of corporate finance and treasury services products a plus