Operations - Assistant Manager with Japanese

A prestigious international bank is seeking a dynamic individual to assist senior management in enhancing efficiency within its busy Operations area.

Your duties will be varied to include:

• Understanding internal Policies & Procedures, troubleshooting issues, analysing data and recommending updates to workflows to improve business-as-usual operations
• Developing problem-solving skills related to incidents/issues in collaboration with department management
• Preparing reports on risk/issues and MI
• Liaising with Head Office and both external and internal parties to optimize processes/systems for improved productivity/cost efficiency/overall performance
• Supporting operational projects and the implementation/integration of new settlements platforms/technologies which includes creating documentation and providing training to business users

Your experience must include:

• Proven experience as a Business Operations Analyst gained within the banking sector, particularly in Treasury back office
• Strong analytical and reporting skills
• Japanese language skills are ESSENTIAL
• Good product knowledge of Treasury products and structured finance lending
• Excellent communication skills for effective liaison at all levels, both oral and written
• Strong IT skills Excel, VBA
• Degree educated

This role will be working 5 days a week in the office for the first month and will then convert to hybrid working 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remotely.