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About the Role

Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan is seeking an Information Technology Business Analyst to provide business application support across the Asia Pacific region, focusing on financial systems and operations. This in-house regional role, based in Tokyo, will bridge business and IT to deliver process improvement solutions, support project implementation, and ensure a stable environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level support of global and local business applications across the Asia Pacific region.
• Act as a finance/accounting subject matter expert, liaise with stakeholders to identify business, financial, and operational needs.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of business requirements and deliver solutions to streamline processes and operations.
• Translate business requirements and user needs into functional specifications.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure requirements are incorporated into system design.
• Develop functional documentation and training materials, and conduct end-user training.
• Support all stages of project implementation, including testing, setup, upgrades, rollout, user training, and post-launch support.
• Participate in or lead local and global projects.

Requirements

• Degree holder of Business, Finance, Information Technology, or relevant discipline.
• At least 3 years or more experience in business analysis and IT, supporting financial systems in a complex enterprise environment.
• Qualified accountant with membership of a recognized professional accounting body (preferred).
• Sound knowledge of financial processes.
• Experience in financial operations and a demonstrated interest and aptitude in business systems.
• Experience with SAP (FI/CO) is preferable.
• Experience in the Entertainment / Motion Pictures industry would be a definite advantage.
• Must have the appropriate immigration permission to work and reside in Japan.

Skills

• Communicating and working with multicultural teams.
• Self-motivated and independent in providing analysis of business problems and improvements.
• Determining appropriate applications of technology.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Excellent command of written and spoken Japanese.
• Skilled in written and spoken business English.
• Ability to express thoughts clearly and logically.
• Flexibility and ability to work across several technologies.
• Fast learner with an inquisitive mind.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision, seek help when necessary, and think outside the box.
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and enjoys interacting with people.
• Strong customer-service mindset with readiness to assist users in resolving support issues.
• Knowledge of AI fundamentals for the workplace.

Location

• Tokyo, Japan

Work Type

• In-house
• Limited-term employee
• Flexi time
• On-site (at least four days a week)

Experience Level

• 3+ years in business analysis and IT supporting financial systems

Education Level

• Degree holder in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or relevant discipline
• Qualified accountant with membership of a recognized professional accounting body (preferred)

Benefits

• KOSEI-NENKIN
• Sony Health Insurance
• Employment Insurance

About the Company

• Sony Pictures Entertainment is committed to equal opportunity in all its employment practices, policies and procedures.

Equal Opportunity

• No worker or potential worker will therefore receive less favourable treatment due to any characteristic which is protected by applicable law, for example including their race, age, creed, sexual orientation, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, religion, gender, marital status or Trade Union membership (if applicable).