Join a globally recognized investment bank as part of the First Line Business Risk & Control function within Operations.

This role acts as a critical bridge between business execution and risk oversight, ensuring a strong control environment while supporting business growth. You will work closely with stakeholders across functions to manage operational risk, enhance governance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic financial services environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead governance forums and deliver risk reporting to support business decision-making.
• Provide guidance on policies, regulatory requirements, and internal control standards.
• Monitor incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Track Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and identify emerging risks across operations.
• Manage issue remediation processes, ensuring timely resolution and accountability.
• Partner with stakeholders to assess risks and strengthen operational control frameworks.

Required Skills and Qualifications Experience:

• Experience in operational risk, internal controls, or risk management within financial services.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and non-financial risk disciplines.

Soft Skills:

• Strong understanding of end-to-end operational processes within financial institutions.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex risk concepts clearly.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.

Language Requirements:

• Japanese: Business level
• English: Business level

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in governance, risk reporting, and incident management
• Experience implementing control frameworks and remediation processes

About the Company
Our client is a leading global financial institution with a strong presence in Japan and international markets. The organization offers a collaborative environment where risk management and business strategy are closely aligned to support sustainable growth.
Why You'll Love Working Here

• Strong exposure to front-to-back business operations and risk management
• Clear long-term career path toward COO, business management, and leadership roles
• Flexible working environment with remote work, flex-time, and minimal overtime
• Opportunity to work in a global and collaborative organization
• Competitive compensation and strong career development opportunities

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