Take the next step in your banking and credit risk career with a leading global institution in Tokyo. As an Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Structured Credit Analysis, you will lead complex credit assessments across securitization and structured finance transactions, evaluate investment risk, and provide insights into global capital markets.

This position offers an opportunity to combine corporate banking, structured credit, securitization, and risk analysis expertise while working with investors, corporate issuers, and an internationally focused team. You will also contribute to industry research, mentor junior colleagues, and explore how emerging technologies such as AI can support governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).
Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth credit analysis of securitization transactions, assessing complex investment structures and developing clear risk profiles.
• Lead evaluation panels and facilitate discussions on portfolio performance, credit quality, and potential risks.
• Independently review sophisticated investment structures and translate complex financial information into actionable credit insights.
• Research market and sector developments and produce comprehensive industry publications covering relevant trends.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with external investors and corporate issuers.
• Mentor junior team members, sharing expertise and contributing to the development of the wider credit analysis team.

Required Skills and Qualifications Experience:

• 5-7 years of professional experience in corporate banking, securitization, structured credit, or a closely related field.
• Strong understanding of global capital markets and the ability to assess complex financial and investment structures.
• Fundamental understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential applications within Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• Bachelor's degree.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical ability, with the capacity to turn complex financial data into clear, logical insights.
• Strong communication skills for leading discussions and engaging effectively with investors, issuers, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deliver high-quality work within demanding deadlines.
• Ability to mentor junior colleagues and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment.

Language Requirements:

• Japanese: Native level.
• English: Advanced business level for communication in an international financial environment.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of structured credit, asset-backed securities, securitization, and institutional credit risk analysis.
• Experience engaging directly with external investors and corporate issuers.
• Ability to contribute to market research and thought leadership on financial sector and capital market trends.
• Interest in applying emerging technologies and data-driven solutions to credit risk and compliance activities.

About the Company
Our client is a leading global authority in institutional risk assessment, with expertise in evaluating asset-backed securities and complex financial instruments. The organization combines specialist financial knowledge with advanced data solutions to help international market participants understand risk and navigate changing economic conditions with greater confidence.

Professionals work in an international and collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued and modern technologies are incorporated into day-to-day operations.
Why You'll Love Working Here

• Join a globally recognised institution specialising in credit risk and institutional financial analysis.
• Benefit from remote and work-from-home options alongside flexible working arrangements.
• Enjoy flex time and minimal overtime, supporting greater work-life flexibility.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and international expertise.
• Take advantage of a casual dress environment and the option to pursue approved side business activities.
• Develop your expertise across structured credit, global capital markets, risk analysis, and emerging financial technologies.

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