Japanese speaking Senior Business Analyst

JAC Recruitment (UK) Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support strategic initiatives in a global interactive entertainment company. The role involves delivering high-quality business analysis, conducting market trend analyses, and collaborating across international teams. Ideal candidates should have 3–5 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills in English and Japanese, and proficiency in analytical tools like Excel and Power BI. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of gaming in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in business analysis, financial analysis, or corporate planning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Japanese.
• Strong understanding of pricing strategies and market research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality business analysis to support strategic initiatives.
• Conduct detailed analyses of market trends and pricing strategies.
• Prepare and present reports and dashboards for senior management.

Skills

Business analysis

Financial analysis

Excellent communication

Market research

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Collaborative work

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Power BI

Proficiency in Tableau

Education

Degree in Business

Degree in Economics

Degree in Statistics

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Company Overview

A company in the interactive entertainment industry is hiring for a Senior Business Analyst position. This organisation is a global leader in developing and publishing innovative gaming experiences, with a strong presence across multiple regions. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, contributing to strategic initiatives and collaborating with international teams to shape the future of gaming.

Job Description

• Deliver high-quality business analysis to support strategic and financial initiatives within corporate planning.
• Conduct detailed analyses of market trends, pricing strategies, demographics, geographic performance, and product features.
• Prepare and present analytical reports, dashboards, and performance reviews for senior management.
• Monitor key performance indicators and conduct variance analysis to support planning and forecasting.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to integrate insights into pricing decisions, product launches, and regional strategies.
• Act as a liaison between European teams and headquarters, ensuring alignment and effective communication.
• Contribute to the development of forecasting and planning tools and support cross-functional projects requiring scenario modelling.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in business analysis, financial analysis, or corporate planning, ideally within gaming or entertainment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Japanese.
• Strong understanding of pricing strategies, market research, and business performance analysis.
• Proficiency in analytical and visualisation tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau, and financial modelling techniques.
• Degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related discipline; advanced qualifications are advantageous.
• Ability to work collaboratively across regions and adapt to a fast-paced international environment.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to delivering actionable insights.