Junior Compliance Officer, Analyst, Japan at BlackRock

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Asset Management, Financial Services, SecuritiesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience within asset management, or in compliance roles at securities companies or banks
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks governing financial institutions in Japan
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities in both Japanese and English
  • Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations to business operations
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating compliance risks
  • Team player

Responsibilities

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of reporting requirements from regulatory bodies such as FSA or other self-regulatory organizations
  • Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary information for accurate and timely regulatory submissions
  • Respond to regulatory inquiries and assist in regulatory audits
  • Review and approve marketing and promotional materials to ensure compliance with local regulatory standards
  • Advise marketing and product teams on disclosure requirements and prohibited practices
  • Stay informed of changes in advertising regulations affecting asset management, securities, or banking products
  • Monitor employee adherence to internal codes of conduct and compliance policies, including personal trading, gifts & entertainment, and outside business activities
  • Conduct compliance training sessions for employees and support in developing training materials
  • Assist in the management and resolution of compliance incidents and breaches
  • Maintain accurate records of employee compliance certifications and disclosures

Skills

Regulatory Reporting
FSA Compliance
Marketing Material Review
Employee Compliance Monitoring
Personal Trading Surveillance
Compliance Training
Regulatory Audits
Japanese Financial Regulations

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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