Japanese speaking Transaction Banking Specialist (London Area)

Ref: MI46545

A Japanese financial institution is currently recruiting a Japanese speaking Transaction Banking Specialist (Vice President / Associate level) to work in their London office.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing customer requirements and inquiries for e-banking/local channel products, conducting client onboarding/implementation, supporting e-banking/local channel products customer support at EMEA branches, and collaborating with GTBD members.

The ideal candidate should have experience in cash management products, strong communication skills in English and Japanese, and proficiency in MS Office.

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ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:

(O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner, Working holiday, Graduate,

(X) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship, Freelance

WORK TYPE: Hybrid work available

VISA SUPPORT: No

BENEFITS: Private Health Insurance, Life Assurance, Wellbeing benefits etc

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TYPE: Permanent, full-time

WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to Friday

SALARY: Vice President £65k, Associate £57k depending on experience

START: ASAP

LOCATION: London

Vice President / Associate Main Responsibilities:

To manage and handle customer requirement and inquiries for e-banking/local channel products, and related cash transactions

To be involved in e-banking/local channel products sales by conducting the usage demonstration at physical meeting or online basis, depending on request

To conduct client onboarding/implementation for e-banking/local channel products

To produce, check, and customize the agreements and client application forms for e-banking/local channel products

To support e-banking/local channel products customer support at EMEA branches

To support and cooperate with department members for cash/channel product matter

To cooperate with related IT department in relation to cash/channel products matter

To support department related ad-hoc projects (client migration, internal system migration)

To maintain good relationship and communication with internal and external stakeholders

Vice President / Associate Ideal Candidate:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Experience in the Banking Industry, especially for cash management product such as e-banking implementation

Pitching / presentation to the clients in terms of e-banking and CMS products

Experience/knowledge in transaction, payment, FX business/operation

Basic knowledge of SWIFT and bank messaging

Basic knowledge of UK and European Payment market environment

Fluent English speaker – required

Japanese language – mandatory, in consideration of handling Japanese Corporate business

PC Skills

Solid understanding of the Bank’s internal rules and procedures

Basic Knowledge of UK and European regulations

Basic Knowledge of Customer ERP/TMS (SAP, Kyriba, Oracle etc.)

Basic IT knowledge such as Network (sFTP etc), File Format (XML, CSV, Text, JSON etc.), Database, Infrastructures

Basic knowledge of IT systems (web applications, security etc)

** All applicants for the Vice President / Associate must have the right to work in the country as the Company is not able to offer visa support.

*We regret that we cannot accept applications from Student visa holders.