Japanese Speaking Research Analyst

People First (Recruitment) Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in London is seeking a Japanese Speaking Research Analyst to conduct in-depth research on alternative data providers. The ideal candidate will possess native-level Japanese communication skills and have a strong ability to build long-term relationships with data providers in Japan. You will be responsible for writing research reports and interacting with clients through calls and emails. The role offers a salary of up to £38,000 per annum with a focus on critical thinking and independent research.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Japanese language skills (JLPT N1 or equivalent).
• Strong English communication skills (IELTS 7.0 / CEFR C1 or equivalent).
• Some investment or data industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on alternative data providers and datasets.
• Write detailed research reports on datasets and industry trends.
• Engage with clients primarily through research calls and emails.
• Build effective relationships to gather industry intelligence.

Skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Writing skills

Job description

Salary: up to £38,000 per annum

Location: London

Job status: Permanent

Working hours: 9.00 to 18.00 on Monday to Friday

Start date: ASAP

Overview

A global data intelligence organisation is looking for a Japanese Speaking Research Analyst.

Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth research on alternative data providers and datasets
• Writing research reports on alternative datasets and industry trends
• Interacting with our client base, primarily through research calls and emails
• Gathering industry intelligence via effective relationships built through our reputation in the industry.
• We will actively encourage the candidate to exercise independent thought and critical thinking and believe this to be one of the most appealing aspects of this role.

Requirements

• Successful candidates with some investment or data industry experience
• Excellent communication and writing skills - you can produce insightful, polished research that clients trust.
• A drive to build long term relationships with Japan-based data providers.
• Strong time management skills evidenced from prior experience
• Native or near-native Japanese language skills (JLPT N1 or equivalent)
• Strong English communication skills (IELTS 7.0 / CEFR C1 or equivalent)
• Rigour and a strong work ethic with attention to detail

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