Business Analyst-Financial Services

About the role. You will

• Be a part of consulting or implementation team during IT projects for financial institutions, primarily insurance companies
• Conduct business analysis, define functional requirements, and test developed solutions and support UATs
• Work closely with software developers and IT architects on a daily basis
• Be an active member of an Agile team, taking ownership for your topics
• Test yourself in various roles performing varied tasks in an international environment (scope of tasks can depend on the current project engagement) 
• Support the development of Tokyo office and activities in Japan
• Support B2B sales activities in the Japan market

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In Addition:

・Planned number of hires: 3
・Employment Type：Full-time employee (with a 6-month probationary period)
・Salary： 5M-7M
     L If you are hired as a Senior Business Analyst : 6.5M-9M
・Work location:KANDA SQUARE,2-2-1 Kanda-Nishikichō, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
   (Inside WeWork shared office)
　Nearest Stations:Shin-Ochanomizu Station
・Working Style
　　L　Flexible working hours (flextime system)
　　L　Hybrid / Home Office Model(Employees are expected to work from the office 2 to 3 times per week)

About the requirements. You need:

• At least 2 years of professional experience in IT projects for the financial sector, preferably insurance or bancassurance (experience from international companies would be an asset)
• To be creative, resourceful, and proactive in finding solutions to complex problems
• Ability to apply analytical thinking and synthesis to present results of your work
• Strong aptitude to work with clients from the financial sector in a professional environment
• Ability to learn quickly in a friendly but challenging international environment
• To enjoy teamwork with experts with various professional backgrounds and skills
• To be able to work in Japan on a full-time basis
• At least a bachelor’s degree 
• Great command of English (over TOEIC 900) and Japanese (over N1 level), being fully confident collaborating with English native speakers
• Show interest in supporting business development activities in Japan

About the wishes. Nice to haves:

• Familiarity with insurance business processes
• Experience working in fintech, consulting, implementation, or IT company, especially in the fields of insurance or bancassurance
• International higher education
• Team leadership skills and management experience
• Additional languages
• While having the main office in Tokyo, you want to work with our Clients abroad, traveling up to 50% of your work time