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Associate (Japanese speaking)

Job title: Associate (Japanese speaking)
Location: Singapore
Salary: SGD 54,000 - 60,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/096894
Job published: April 07, 2026 08:45
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

OVERVIEW

Our client is a Japanese bank providing financial services as well as hands-on client support for Japanese companies expanding into Southeast Asia.
They work closely with HQ and providing market-entry assistance such as overseas inspections, exhibitions, and business matching.

This role will be supporting investment-related research and reporting while also working closely with Japanese corporate clients on their expansion into Singapore and the region.

 

Responsibilities

Investment & Financing Support

  • Research, collect, and share information on new investment and financing products.

  • Assist with due diligence for credit funds, real estate funds, and private equity funds.

  • Support surveys and assessments related to investment or loan target properties.

  • Contribute to the expansion of the local institutional investor network.

  • Provide local support for Shinkin Central Bank’s investment and lending activities.

  • Prepare meeting minutes and investment-related reports.

  • Support ad-hoc tasks across various departments.

 

Sales & Client Support

  • Support the overseas expansion initiatives of Shinkin Banks’ corporate clients.

  • Plan and coordinate sales events, business matching, and promotional activities for clients’ products and services.

  • Assist clients in promoting their products through cross-border e-commerce platforms.

  • Conduct research on industry trends, market developments, and competitors relevant to clients’ businesses.

  • Source, engage, and maintain relationships with local experts and vendors.

  • Support loan sales expansion and assist with loan-related negotiations for clients.

  • Prepare meeting minutes and client-related reports.

 

Requirements

  • Professional working proficiency in Japanese and English in order to liaise with Japanese/English speaking stakeholders.

  • Experience in client support, consulting, financial services, or cross-border business support is preferred.

  • Ability to prepare structured summaries and reports based on economic news, Bloomberg, and market information.

  • Strong coordination skills with the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders.

  • Proactive and self-driven mindset

 

Additional Information

  • Salary: SGD 4,500 – 5,000 (base)

  • Bonus: AWS provided; no variable bonus

  • Benefits: Insurance coverage

  • Annual Leave: 14 days (Year 1), increasing by 1 day annually up to 20 days

  • Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

  • Overtime: Minimal; occasional schedule adjustments required

  • Weekend Work: 2–3 times per year (mainly for events)

 

 

Candidates require visa need not to apply.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Appreciate your understanding.

EA: JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd.
EA Licence: 90C3026 
EA Personnel: R24123855
EA Personnel Name: Mei Kamioka

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