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Job ID : 1603227 Date Updated : July 21st, 2026
Bilingual Data Engineer - Financial Data

Bilingual Data Engineer | Investment Data Platform

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Temporary
Salary 6 million yen ~ 8 million yen

Job Description

Join a global data team responsible for managing critical investment and fund-related data used across multiple business functions and regions. This role combines data operations, ETL monitoring, data quality management, and hands-on SQL support within a collaborative financial services environment.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established investment management organization with a global focus on fund, portfolio, and financial data management. The company operates sophisticated data platforms supporting investment operations, analytics, and reporting across international teams.

Description

  • Manage incoming data feeds and monitor daily ETL batch processing activities.
  • Investigate and resolve operational and data-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Monitor data events and ensure accurate processing and delivery.
  • Maintain high standards of data quality, integrity, and consistency.
  • Perform data operations through enterprise Data Warehouse platforms, including:
    • Process monitoring
    • Exception handling
    • Master data management
    • User access administration
  • Support ongoing data management and system enhancement projects.
  • Create and maintain operational and technical documentation.
  • Review, maintain, and implement changes to SQL and Python scripts.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of investment-related data.

Job Offer

  • Primarily remote work with occasional office attendance when required.
  • Opportunity to support globally utilized investment data platforms.
  • Exposure to SQL, ETL, Python, master data management, and enterprise data governance practices.
  • Collaborative international working environment.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Serena Wu on +81 3 6627 6137.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft Windows-based environments.
  • 3+ years of experience in data operations, database maintenance, or related data management functions.
  • Strong working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
  • Experience supporting ETL processes and data quality controls.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Python knowledge is advantageous.
  • Experience with EDM and/or MDM solutions is beneficial.
  • Financial services experience is preferred, particularly exposure to:
    • Fund data
    • Account data
    • Portfolio data
    • Investment operations data
  • Interest in or familiarity with generative AI technologies is an advantage.
  • Business-level Japanese (N1/N2 equivalent).
  • Business-level or lower business-level English communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders.
  • Strong sense of ownership, responsibility, and continuous learning.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Temporary
Salary 6 million yen ~ 8 million yen
Industry Investment Banking

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