Mizuho Financial

KYC Analyst (Japanese bilingual)

Mizuho Financial$85K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Japanese (reading/writing/speaking)
  • Ability to comprehend policies and procedures in both languages
  • Strong business email writing capabilities
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Preferred experience in client service roles
  • Ability to work independently without immediate supervision
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage the KYC process for corporate clients
  • Conduct client outreach to gather necessary KYC documents
  • Ensure accuracy of collected KYC information for downstream processes
  • Collaborate with Relationship Managers to resolve any issues
  • Oversee KYC progress and maintain due date control
  • Understand and apply KYC regulations and procedures
  • Perform additional ad-hoc tasks as assigned by managers

Benefits

  • Hybrid working program with potential for remote work
  • Access to a generous employee benefits package
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonuses based on performance
Full Job Description
Summary
In this exciting role, you will be responsible for managing the KYC process for corporate clients of our Japanese Banking Americas team (JBA). JBA provides banking services to our Japanese corporate client base in the Americas.

Core Responsibilities

Client Outreach
Assess required KYC information and documents depending on clients' status. Contact clients to gather required KYC information and documents based on such assessment in a timely and professional manner. Ensure the accuracy of obtained information and furnish them to related departments as needed for downstream processes without delay. Share client communication with Relationship Managers. In the event to any issues, make independent judgement to solve them in cooperation with RM to complete KYC process without delay.

KYC Due Date Control
Manage KYC progress without immediate direction and supervision and share the information as needed with related departments for due diligence and date control.
Understanding of KYC Requirements and Related Bank Systems
Understand regulations and internal policies and procedures in terms of KYC and related matters, and understand related bank systems in order to make proper assessment.

Other Responsibilities
Responsible for non-KYC related tasks assigned by managers on an ad-hoc basis.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher


  • English / Japanese bilingual (reading/writing/speaking)


  • Ability to understand policies and procedures written in Japanese and English


  • Excellent business e-mail writing skill


  • Excellent interpersonal skill


  • Working experience in client service preferred


  • Ability to work independently without immediate supervision and direction


  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel preferred


The expected base salary ranges from $85,000 - $100,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

Other requirements

Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process

About Mizuho Financial

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is a Japanese banking holding company headquartered in the ?temachi district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The name "mizuho" literally means "abundant rice" in Japanese. It holds assets in excess of $1.8 trillion US dollars through its control of Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Corporate Bank, and other operating subsidiaries. The company's combined holdings form the second largest financial services group in Japan. Its banking businesses rank third in Japan after Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group. It is the 15th largest banking institution in the world by total assets as of December 2018.
Learn more about Mizuho Financial
Size
54,492 employees
Market Cap
$35 billion
Industry
Net Income
$84.4 billion
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
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