About the Role
Develops and implements the compliance program for State Street Trust and Banking Co., Ltd. and State Street Bank and Trust Company Tokyo Branch. Enhances risk management for the business in State Street Markets Japan. The ideal candidate will stay informed of applicable external regulatory environments, lead initiatives to strengthen compliance with key regulations, adhere to corporate policies, and participate in significant compliance and risk management projects.
Responsibilities
- Meet requirements during regulatory inspections as an overall coordinator.
- Ensure effective identification, measurement, control, and management of compliance risk (local and global) across SSGM Japan.
- Provide regulatory analysis and compliance-related advice/guidance to business and infrastructure functions.
- Ensure the compliance program of SSGM Japan unit satisfies applicable legal, regulatory, and internal requirements.
- Develop, implement, review, and revise compliance risk management programs, policies, procedures, and systems for SSGM Japan.
- Monitor applicable regulatory changes and provide effective change management within SSGM Japan.
- Stay informed of new products, technologies, and applications and their implications for the assigned area.
- Independently manage compliance risk management projects.
- Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies, internal and external advisors, and other internal control groups on compliance/risk-related issues.
- Collaborate and support Investment Services Compliance matters.
- Conduct other administrative/day-to-day duties.
Requirements
- Sufficient experience (+5 years) with securities/banking regulatory inspections.
- Skills and experience in regulatory registration, especially licensing.
- Strong Japan securities and/or banking regulatory environment experience (+5 years) gained in compliance, risk management, and/or internal control in a financial services environment.
- Good working knowledge of the conduct of business rules and local regulatory requirements for securities firms/banks.
- Proven interpersonal, communication, and project management skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
- Proven team player.
- Strong communication skills; ability to influence; ability to build consensus.
- Ability to develop and maintain business relationships within the business unit and across the corporation.
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Project management skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Decision-making skills
- Negotiation skills
- Team player
- Influencing skills
- Consensus building skills
- Business relationship development
Location
- Tokyo
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- +5 years
Education Level
- JDSA Internal Control Manager qualification (preferred)
Benefits
- Inclusive development opportunities
- Flexible work-life support
- Paid volunteer days
- Vibrant employee networks
About the Company
- Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability.
- We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
- We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
- As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most.
- Join us in shaping the future.
Equal Opportunity
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
