Back to search

Credit Risk Planning & Oversight Manager

Tokyo 23 Wards 外資系企業 Japanese Corporate Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Join the credit risk planning team at a top-tier financial institution, driving critical oversight functions within Mizuho's risk division. In this planning-oriented role, you'll take ownership of credit policy frameworks, portfolio monitoring, internal rating systems, and management reporting. This is a rare opportunity to influence credit risk practices while supporting executive-level meetings and global coordination.
  • Help shape credit risk governance at group level
  • Gain senior exposure across planning, policy, and execution

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Japanese financial group with a global footprint. The firm is known for its rigorous governance structure and long-term investment in enterprise risk. Their credit risk function plays a central role in ensuring sound judgement and strategic credit decision-making.

Job Description

Depending on your background, you will be assigned to one of the following focus areas:

  1. Credit Risk Governance & Planning
  • Oversee credit policy, internal ratings, self-assessment, write-offs, and provisioning
  • Lead credit portfolio monitoring and reporting
  • Drive credit risk model management and enhancements
  1. Departmental Planning & Operations
  • Prepare business plans and track progress toward goals
  • Coordinate overseas branch reporting and oversight
  • Act as secretary for executive committee meetings related to risk

The Successful Applicant

  • Professional experience at a bank, insurer, asset manager, or consulting firm
  • Collaborative mindset with high accountability and adaptability
  • (Preferred) Credit risk or credit review experience
  • (Preferred) Experience in planning or governance roles at a large enterprise
  • (Preferred) Strong presentation skills and stakeholder communication
  • (Preferred) Business-level English

What's on Offer

  • Contribute to one of Japan's most important credit governance teams
  • Collaborate with domestic and global branches in a planning-focused career track
Contact
Carl Iso
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6705248
Phone number
+81 80 4676 4473

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Risk Management
Specialisation
Financial Services
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Carl Iso
Consultant phone
+81 80 4676 4473
Job Reference
JN-032025-6705248
Company Type
Japanese Corporate
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.