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Job ID : 1621461 Date Updated : November 5th, 2026

Risk Strategy & Enterprise Risk AVP / VP

Hiring Company Global Financial Institution
Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

- Lead strategic planning initiatives to strengthen and enhance the firm's enterprise risk management framework.
Support senior management decision-making through risk governance, planning and management reporting activities.
- Develop, maintain and periodically review Group-level risk appetite frameworks and governance processes.
- Drive enterprise risk management initiatives across global business and corporate functions.
- Enhance management information and reporting capabilities, including KPI/KRI dashboard design and implementation.
- Plan and execute departmental capability-building and talent development initiatives.
- Establish, manage and monitor departmental budgets and operational planning activities.
- Coordinate with risk, business and corporate stakeholders across multiple international locations to align priorities, consolidate viewpoints and drive successful execution of strategic initiatives.

Employee Benefits:
Social insurance and statutory benefits in accordance with Japanese law. Additional benefits are available and can be discussed during the recruitment process.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

- Native-level proficiency in either Japanese or English, with business-level proficiency or higher in the other language.
- Experience within a financial institution, consulting firm, audit firm or government agency.
- Experience in strategic planning, governance, analytical work and/or project execution.
- 5+ Years Experience in risk management, compliance, internal controls or executive management-related functions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to structure complex information and identify key issues.
- Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders and drive initiatives to completion.
- Strong written communication skills, including preparation of concise reports and presentation materials.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Foundational understanding of finance, financial regulation and risk management.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other

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