Bilingual Japanese Associate – Lease Finance

APA International Placement Consultants; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international bank is seeking a Bilingual Japanese Associate in Lease Finance to support origination officers. This role involves preparing marketing materials, handling administrative duties, and conducting research on accounting and regulatory developments. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, along with advanced proficiency in Excel. Additionally, effective communication skills in both English and Japanese are highly valued. Join a dynamic team that plays a crucial role in the bank's operations and contribute to impactful financial solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of banking or financing experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, mathematics, or related fields is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support origination officers with marketing materials and transaction documents.
• Create various reports including risk analysis and credit exposure reports.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Quantitative Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Japanese Language Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Bachelor’s degree in economics

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Bachelor’s degree in business related fields

Tools

Excel

Job description

Bilingual Japanese Associate – Lease Finance

International Bank seeks a Bilingual Japanese Banking Officer to support origination officers in Lease Finance.

Responsibilities

• Support the origination officers with preparation of marketing materials for various lease/financing structures (including cross-border transactions), credit applications, rating materials, transaction documents, and other internal documentations.
  
• Assist the maintenance of existing portfolio by handling the administrative duties of amendments and terminations.
  
• Research accounting, tax, regulatory developments and/or rules.
  
• Create various periodical reports, such as, risk analysis report, self-assessment report, credit exposure report, and regulatory report.
  
• Prepare the new internal / external reports in coordination with other divisions.
  
• Handles the corporate secretary role of the leasing subsidiaries, such as officer appointments, and duty assignments preparations.
  
• Assist in the team profitability planning and analysis.
  
• Maintain and amend the policy and procedures to keep them up to date.
  
• Assist various process enhancement projects in lease administration team.
  

Requirements

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  
• Advanced skill in Excel
  
• Strong organizational skill with ability to multi task
  
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
  
• Japanese verbal and written communication skills are strong plus
  
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, mathematics, accounting, economics, engineering and/or other business related concentrations is required.
  
• 3+ years of banking or other financing related business experience.