(Associate) Project Analyst (m/f/d)

Nintendo of Europe; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nintendo of Europe is seeking a (Junior) Project Analyst (m/f/d) to support project analyses, budgeting and cost estimations across our European operations. You will coordinate between the Finance teams in Frankfurt and Nintendo Corporate in Japan, contributing to performance insights and efficient project tracking.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, strong Excel skills, and a team-oriented, customer-focused approach. Business-fluent English and Japanese are required.

Qualifications

• Very good command of English.
• Japanese at a business-fluent level.
• Excellent MS Excel skills and analytical abilities.
• Experience with MS Excel VBA, Power Query and Power Automate.
• Experience with SAP (CATS/ERP) would be a plus.
• Affinity and experience with numbers and complex correlations.

Responsibilities

• Supporting management by conducting analyses on performance, profitability and progress of projects, including research and cost estimations.
• Channelling related communication between Nintendo of Europe’s Finance department as well as Nintendo Corporate Limited (Japan).
• Budgeting, controlling and allocation of costs, handling of invoices in compliance with reporting duties and escalation procedures.
• Supporting manpower planning processes.
• Maintaining normal function of the project tracking tool (CATS), improving its system structure and correcting of project tracking of staff.

Skills

Very good command of English

Business-fluent Japanese

Team-oriented

Analytical thinking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Excel VBA

Power Query

Power Automate

SAP (CATS/ERP)

Job description

Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has been providing a wide range of entertainment products and experiences since its founding in 1889, beginning with the manufacture and sale of Hanafuda playing cards. Since the 1983 release of the Family Computer (Famicom) system in Japan, and continuing through Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo’s focus has been the development, manufacturing, and sale of its gaming systems and software.

At Nintendo, we bring together employees with a wide range of characteristics and work together towards a common goal – to put smiles on the faces of people all over the world.

As of now, we're looking for a (Junior) Project Analyst (m/f/d)

Tasks

• Supporting management by conducting analyses on performance, profitability and progress of projects including research and cost estimations
• Channelling related communication between Nintendo of Europe’s Finance department as well as Nintendo Corporate Limited (Japan)
• Budgeting, controlling and allocation of costs, handling of invoices in compliance with reporting duties and escalation procedures
• Supporting manpower planning processes
• Maintaining normal function of the project tracking tool (CATS), improving its system structure and correcting of project tracking of staff

Requirements

• Very good command of English
• Japanese at a business-fluent level
• Team-oriented, strong customer focused, excellent conceptual and analytical skills
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, in particular MS Excel
• Experience with MS Excel VBA, MS Power Query, MS Power Automate and SAP (CATS/ERP) would be a plus
• Affinity and experience with numbers and complex correlations

Please bear in mind that this might be a Junior position depending on your professional experience.