VP, Corporate Research APAC — Cross-Border Insights

The Japan Research Institute, Limited (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Japan Research Institute, Limited (Singapore Branch) is seeking a seasoned research professional to collaborate with the global CRSD team and deliver corporate and industry research for credit protection and business promotion. The role emphasizes high-quality deliverables and cross-border information sharing across APAC markets.

Candidates should have 5+ years of related research experience in rating agencies or financial institutions, with expertise in metals & mining, TMT, power,

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance / Accounting / Economics or related discipline.
• 5+ years of research experience in rating agencies or financial institutions covering APAC.
• Experience in metals & mining, TMT, power, utilities and infrastructure is an advantage.
• Positive learning attitude with good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Agile and adaptable with strong project management skills and ability to meet tight timelines.
• Good team player as well as able to work independently.
• Meticulous and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with global CRSD team (Head Office in Tokyo, Osaka Office, NY Office, LN Office, HK Office, and Shanghai Office) in English and Japanese.
• Provide corporate and industry research, discussion papers for credit protection and business promotions.
• Achieve target with quantitative and qualitative assessment.
• Meet the target of achievement ratio defined.
• Ensure accurate, high-quality output and deliverables.
• Contribute to development of business/credit protection and engage with clients.
• Provide accurate information to support front office marketing and credit analysis.
• Establish and expand information sources and cross-border info sharing.
• Other ad hoc duties.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Team player

Independent working

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Job description

The Japan Research Institute, Limited (Singapore Branch) is seeking a seasoned research professional to collaborate with the global CRSD team and deliver corporate and industry research for credit protection and business promotion. The role emphasizes high-quality deliverables and cross-border information sharing across APAC markets.

Candidates should have 5+ years of related research experience in rating agencies or financial institutions, with expertise in metals & mining, TMT, power,