Japanese Speaking Officer [Banking]

Good Job Creations (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Job Creations (Singapore) Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a bilingual Japanese-English professional to engage corporate clients and financial institutions. The role focuses on translating, preparing internal documentation, and supporting AML-related processes.

You will manage loan workflows and liaise with agents to collect necessary records. With 2–3 years in client-facing or B2B roles, you will analyse financial data and assist HQ in credit proposals, while maintaining professional standards

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of working experience, preferably in a client-facing or B2B environment.
• Bilingual in Japanese and English for translations and liaison with clients.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with simple formulas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to interact professionally with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with corporate clients and financial institutions; respond to enquiries promptly.
• Prepare manuals, policies, approval papers, and regulatory reports for HQ and authorities.
• Translate and interpret documents between Japanese and English.
• Manage loan disbursements, repayments, covenant monitoring, and related accounting inputs.
• Liaise with clients and syndicated loan agents to gather AML documentation.
• Conduct customer due diligence checks and prepare AML risk assessments.
• Review syndicated loan transactions and maintain related records.
• Analyse financial statements and assist in preparing credit proposals for HQ.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Japanese-English bilingual

Strong communication skills

Client-facing experience

Analytical skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and financial institutions, while responding to enquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Prepare and maintain manuals, policies, internal approval papers, reports for headquarters and regulatory authorities, and related documentation.
• Translate and interpret documents between Japanese and English.
• Manage loan disbursements, repayments, covenant monitoring, and prepare accounting system input documentation.
• Follow up and liaise with clients and syndicated loan agents to obtain documentation required for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) assessments.
• Conduct customer due diligence checks using screening tools and prepare AML risk assessment documentation.
• Perform preliminary reviews of syndicated loan transactions introduced by financial institutions and maintain related records.
• Analyse financial statements and support the preparation of credit proposals for headquarters.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-3 years of working experience, preferably in a client-facing or B2B environment.
• Proficiency in both Japanese and English is required to translate documents in Japanese and English, and to liaise effectively with Japanese-speaking and English-speaking clients and stakeholders.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of simple formulas.
• Strong communication and correspondence skills, including professional email communication.
• Comfortable interacting with clients and stakeholders in a professional setting.
• Positive attitude with the ability to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Ability to analyse financial statements and financial information.
• Experience working in a Japanese company is an added advantage.
• Sales experience is an added advantage.
• Experience working in the shipping industry is an added advantage.
• CMFAS Module RES2B and/or Module CM-SIP certification is an added advantage.