Institutional Client Service Associate - Bilingual Japanese

APA International Placement Consultants; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in asset management is seeking a Bilingual Japanese Client Service Associate to join their dynamic team in New York. This role is pivotal in supporting the Relationship Manager and the Sales Team dedicated to Japanese institutional investors. You will be responsible for preparing client meetings, gathering portfolio data, and translating marketing materials, ensuring exceptional service is delivered to clients. If you have a passion for finance, fluency in both English and Japanese, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a prestigious firm.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Japanese is mandatory.
• 1-3+ years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with client meetings and reporting.
• Translate and update presentations and marketing materials.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Japanese

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

Job description

Prestigious Asset Management company in New York seeks Bilingual Japanese Client Service Associate to cover Institutional Investors in Japan. The position is located in New York to work in the regular daytime work hours.

An Associate position in the Institutional Relationship Management Department is responsible for assisting the Relationship Manager and other members of the Sales and Relationship Management Teams dedicated to Japan sub- advisory and pension clients and prospects.

Major Responsibilities/Activities

· Assist with preparation for client meetings, reporting and conference calls

· Gathering portfolio data and information

· Completing custom client reports

· Completing client questionnaires

· Translate and update presentations and collateral marketing materials

· Assist team with responding to ad-hoc questions and requests

· Utilize various marketing software tools and vendors

· Assist with the development and maintenance of a Japanese section

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

· Must be able to speak, read and write English and Japanese with fluency

· Bachelor degree from an accredited college

· 1 - 3+ years of related experience preferred

· Skilled use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg

· Excellent communication and writing skills in both English and Japanese

· Must be able and willing to work in a team oriented environment

Beneficial Skills and Abilities

· Knowledge of the mutual fund industry in Japan

· Knowledge of liquid real assets including REITs, global listed infrastructure and MLPs, commodities and natural resource equities; preferred securities