Japanese speaking Assistant Investment Manager

Centre People; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Japanese financial institute is recruiting an Assistant Investment Manager in London. This role involves managing investment funds and ensuring compliance, ideal for candidates with over 3 years of financial experience and bilingual skills in English and Japanese. Must be committed and adept in communication within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• More than 3 years of experience in the financial industry.
• Good verbal communication in English and Japanese.
• Enthusiastic and diligent personality.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist in Money Market and Fixed Income funds.
• Monitor portfolios for investment and regulatory compliance.
• Correspond with the parent company and other financial institutions.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

VBAs

Education

Financial services exams including UK regulatory module

Job description

Ref: SF46238

Sector

Sector Finance(Banking/Securities/Insurance)

Type

Type Full-time, Permanent

Location

Location London

Salary (Annual)

A Japanese financial institute is currently recruiting a Japanese speaking Assistant Investment Manager to work in their London office.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and assisting in the management of Money Market and Fixed Income funds, as well as performing operational tasks and compliance monitoring.
The ideal candidate should have more than 3 years of working experiences in the financial industry, excellent communication skills in English and Japanese, and a collaborative work ethic.

SF46238
--------------------------------------
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:
● (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner, Working holiday, Graduate, Freelance
● (X) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship
WORK TYPE: Hybrid work available (Currently 3 days in the office, 2 days work from home)
VISA SUPPORT: No (The company may consider visa support when your current visa expires.)
--------------------------------------

TYPE: Permanent, full-time
WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to Friday
SALARY: £40k-£60k depending on experience + bonus
START: ASAP
LOCATION: London

Assistant Investment Manager Main Responsibilities:
● Providing discretionary investment management services
● Assisting to manage fixed income funds; trade cash deposits & short term fixed income such as commercial paper, cash-flow management
● Monitor the portfolios in terms of investment and regulatory compliance, cash maintenance, collateral checking
● Correspond with the parent company in Tokyo, as well as custodians, management companies, and fund accountants as required
● Fixed Income trading for some funds
● Back up Settlement administration for Fixed Income transactions
● Exposure to other operational tasks such as fund accounting, monitoring regulatory developments
● Assist the Managing Director in ensuring the smooth running of the business

Assistant Investment Manager Ideal Candidate:
● More than 3 years of working experiences in the financial industry is preferable
● Good verbal communication in both English and Japanese
● Expertise in VBAs and other related technologies
● Enthusiastic and diligent personality
● Appropriate financial services exams including the UK regulatory module and recent/current FCA approval

** All applicants for the Assistant Investment Manager must have the right to work in the country as the Company is not able to offer visa support.

** Working holiday and graduate visa holders with more than 18 months remaining on their visa may also apply, depending on their experience.