Graduate Japanese Speaking Research Associate

A Lucrative Opportunity for Japanese Speakers Within Global Executive Search Firm

This is an executive search firm who place into buy-side financial services across the globe. They work across equities, hedge funds, systematic investments, etc, they have been around for the past 15 years and have grown vastly.

Why Them? 

• Global – offices, in New York, UAE, and London
• Growth – massively growing with plans to open an East Asia office too
• Graduate-focused – hire grads every year with the aim of progressing them upwards
• Culture – very autonomous, close-knit, lots of opportunities for social activities and the potential to work abroad too

The Role:

• Develop the research strategy and prepare target company lists
• Attend client briefing meetings as appropriate
• Develop initial lists of possible candidates
• Contact and discuss the role with candidates with the aim of determining their interest in, and suitability for, the role
• Participate in interviews as appropriate
• Prepare reports for client update meetings
• Develop expertise in relevant industry sectors
• Assist in building the knowledge base of the firm

About You: 

• At least fluent in Japanese, both written and verbal 
• 2:1 or above (or equivalent)