Japanese Language Expert

Kyndryl; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl in India (Dadri) seeks a seasoned Japanese language specialist to liaise with Japanese clients, translate and interpret business communications, and prepare documents. You will support projects, coordinate with Japan-based teams, and ensure high-quality communication across stakeholders.

The role requires JLPT N1 preferred, or N2/N3 minimum, strong reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, plus fluency in English.

Qualifications

• JLPT N1 preferred; N2/N3 minimum.
• 5+ years experience.
• Strong reading, writing, listening, and speaking in Japanese.
• Good English communication skills.
• Ability to understand Japanese business etiquette and workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Japanese clients, stakeholders, and team members through email, calls, and meetings.
• Translate and interpret Japanese-English/other communications as required.
• Understand and prepare Japanese business documents, reports, and presentations.
• Support Japanese projects and coordinate with Japan-based teams.
• Handle business conversations and provide accurate communication support.
• Maintain professional Japanese language standards and cultural awareness.

Skills

JLPT N1

Japanese language proficiency

English communication

coordination

interpersonal skills

Job description

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Japanese clients, stakeholders, and team members through email, calls, and meetings.
• Translate and interpret Japanese English/other business communications as required.
• Understand and prepare Japanese business documents, reports, and presentations.
• Support Japanese projects and coordinate with Japan-based teams.
• Handle business conversations and provide accurate communication support.
• Maintain professional Japanese language standards and cultural awareness.

Required Skills Qualifications

• JLPT N1 preferred / N2/N3 minimum.
• 5+ years Experiance
• Strong Japanese reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
• Good English communication skills.
• Ability to understand Japanese business etiquette and workplace culture.
• Strong communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant experience working with Japanese clients or teams is an advantage.

Preferred Candidate

Candidates with JLPT N1 and practical Japanese business communication experience will be preferred. JLPT N2 candidates with strong speaking and communication skills

What You Bring

You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.