Job Responsibilities:
- Obtain a broad understanding of the Japanese markets
- Develop effective partnerships with key business partners in Finance, Legal, Compliance, Tax, Risk, Marketing, Technology & Operations, as well as interact with business management colleagues in Europe and Asia.
- Lead and implement new business initiatives (NBIA's)
- Assist with completing transaction analytics for high value, non-standard transactions
- Manage regulatory and control agenda
- Research and solve internal issues as they arise
- Represent the business at meetings and execute on take-aways and action items. Take the initiative to run any special projects
- Support the SCBM (senior country business manager) on multiples business items and events for the desks supported.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited, high quality institution is required
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in planning, business management and project management with a capital markets business
- A track record demonstrating a high level of personal initiative, setting and achieving challenging goals, and demonstrating entrepreneurial leadership
- Candidate must enjoy working in a fast-paced and demanding environment and must be a strategic, conceptual and analytical thinker
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills – and ability to interact with colleagues at all levels in a peer-like way, and achieve goals without direct control over resources
- Ability to create concise communication materials for senior management
- Ability to analyze and summarize findings from large and complex data
- Excellent in project management disciplines and an ability to instill structure, process, accountability, delivery and client-focus
- Broad understanding of Global Fixed Income, instruments and structured products
- Experience with and/or knowledge of a large investment banking organization
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: