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Credit Risk VP - Financial Institutions Portfolio

Tokyo 23 Wards 外資系企業 Japanese Corporate Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Join the Tokyo Headquarter Credit Risk team to assess creditworthiness of institutional counterparties including banks, corporates, and funds. This role supports global risk governance and includes exposure to derivative structures, regulatory reporting, and internal credit frameworks.
  • Lead credit reviews for institutional counterparties.
  • Contribute to risk policy and global framework execution.

About Our Client

Our client is a global financial group with operations spanning investment banking, asset management, and retail businesses. The Credit Risk function in Tokyo plays a critical role in managing domestic exposures, working closely with global risk teams and contributing to group-wide credit oversight and strategy.

Job Description

  • Conduct credit risk assessments for domestic counterparties including rating, limit setting, and trade approvals.
  • Monitor exposures for derivative and financing transactions.
  • Provide reporting for senior management, regulators, rating agencies, and internal audit.
  • Collaborate with overseas risk teams to maintain consistent global frameworks.
  • Participate in enhancements to risk policy, modeling, and governance structures.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong financial analysis experience, preferably in credit risk.
  • Knowledge of derivatives is preferred.
  • Business-level fluency in both Japanese and English.
  • Strong team orientation and coordination skills.
  • Interest in regulatory risk frameworks and continuous learning.

What's on Offer

  • Broad exposure to institutional credit risk within a global group.
  • Involvement in both day-to-day approvals and strategic risk initiatives.
  • Engagement with senior stakeholders and cross-border risk teams.
Contact
Carl Iso
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6644016
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-012025-6644016
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.