Lead customer research and product strategy for large financial projects, defining value, prioritizing work, directing web/app UI/UX, aligning stakeholders, and improving KPIs after release.
WealthNavi is a Japanese digital wealth manager whose robo-advisor builds and manages globally diversified ETF portfolios for individual investors. Its service automates portfolio selection, purchases, recurring investments, rebalancing and tax optimization, including support for NISA accounts. The company also offers insurance advice and distributes investment services through partner financial institutions.
WealthNavi earns most of its operating revenue from fees calculated on assets under management. It reported ¥13.34 billion in operating revenue for 2025. The company became a wholly owned subsidiary of MUFG Bank and was delisted in March 2025; assets under management passed ¥2.1 trillion in July 2026.
- Salary range
- ¥5M – ¥18M
- Median
- ¥6.5M – ¥11.5M
- Remote or hybrid
- 55%
- Most requested
- Java 14
- JavaScript 14
- AWS 13
- MySQL 10
- TypeScript 10
- React 9
- Japanese posting, level unstated 66
- Common areas
- Backend engineering 12
- Consulting & strategy 9
- Project management 9
- Frontend engineering 8
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open positions at WealthNavi
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Define and evolve WealthNavi’s MAP AI financial product through customer research, AI feature planning, UI/UX direction and collaboration with engineers, designers and business stakeholders.
Lead the planning and execution of public relations strategies, collaborating with existing teams to enhance the company's strategic communication.
Conduct internal audits focusing on system risk management and promote AI utilization for process improvement.
Develop and improve wealth-management algorithms, build advice logic for new financial products, analyze large datasets, and support implementation with designers and engineers.
Responsible for promoting AI governance initiatives and managing related risks within the organization.
Lead customer understanding and experience design, shape growth strategy and KPIs, direct product and customer communication, manage projects, and potentially lead a team.
Lead projects for new business launches and strategic initiatives, driving execution and problem-solving.
Manage business strategies and lead the insurance business team.
Lead new-business product development with a product manager, shaping MVPs, managing quality, cost and schedule through release, building the team, and guiding technical decisions.
Manage software development projects for financial services, turning business needs into requirements and workable plans while coordinating quality, security, risks, stakeholders, and release.
Conduct internal audits focusing on verification and evaluation of business conditions, and promote AI utilization for process improvement.
Lead compliance operations in the robo-advisor business and support its expansion proactively.
Manage product development and strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer needs.
As a core member of the business planning department, you will design decision-making processes, manage meetings, and oversee project execution and progress management.
Leads engineering hiring strategy and difficult searches, partnering with development leaders on process improvement, technical employer branding, and recruiting-team and RPO coordination.
Support the operation of important management meetings and promote PMI projects with group companies.
Drive alliance business development for financial services, shaping partnership structures, joint-service launches, Web initiatives, and KPI-based improvement.
Build and evolve a live financial core system with Java/Spring Boot, improving features, performance and reliability while guiding technical decisions and development standards.
The role involves planning and managing CRM strategies to enhance customer engagement and drive KPI growth.
Leads data-platform architecture and development for financial and behavioral data, building ETL pipelines and scalable data models to support cross-business analysis, product development, and AI use.
Analyze customer and service data to guide product decisions and improvements. Partner with business teams on CRM and campaign evaluations, KPI monitoring, and A/B testing.
Lead marketing strategies and customer experience initiatives to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
Responsible for full-cycle recruitment of engineers, including strategy development, candidate management, and collaboration with hiring managers.
Responsible for promoting risk management operations, contributing to effective management systems and stability of business operations.
Lead legal and compliance work for a financial services business, covering contracts, regulations, new services, intellectual property, internal rules, training, and counsel.
Lead new-business and business-strategy projects, using market research and quantitative analysis to identify opportunities, prepare plans and P&L, and coordinate stakeholders.
Develop the MAP AI new-business product backend, define requirements and scope with business teams, design Java/Spring Boot systems, review code, and guide release decisions.
Design and develop core systems using Java and Next.js, focusing on architecture and technology selection.
Develop and manage frontend projects using Next.js, collaborating with business teams to define requirements and manage progress.
Plan and improve WealthNavi web, app and CRM experiences, combining customer research, UI/UX direction and campaign delivery to improve engagement and product KPIs.
Lead media relations, press releases, events, and crisis communications for new services and a planned digital bank, working with executives and business teams in hybrid Shinagawa.
Lead the establishment and operation of compliance systems in financial services, supporting business growth from a compliance perspective.
Leads customer support operations for a financial services platform, managing staffing, escalations, QA, coaching and VoC analysis while coordinating service and product improvements.
Operates and improves corporate IT infrastructure and security, supporting networks, SaaS, accounts, devices and users in a hybrid role with at least three office days weekly.
Lead company-wide AI projects, analyze data and business problems, and guide AI system design, development, operations, and governance with internal and product teams in a hybrid Tokyo role.
Develop iOS applications using Swift with over 3 years of experience. Engage in team collaboration and contribute to product discussions.
Build and improve shared software foundations across development teams, standardize engineering processes, and lead technical-debt reduction for financial systems.
Develop and improve backend features for a robo-advisor, covering requirements, design, implementation and operations. Work across trading, financial systems or service features.
Develop backend transaction and deposit/withdrawal systems for a wealth-management service, improving architecture, reducing technical debt, and strengthening testing and CI/CD.
Develop and operate the WealthNavi ID authentication platform, designing integrations and APIs while improving secure registration, login, MFA, performance, and user experience.
Lead backend development and team management for a robo-advisor platform. Manage project delivery, review Java/Spring Boot code and tests, automate processes, and build team capability.
Responsible for planning, developing, and operating AI solutions, while collaborating with various departments to enhance business operations.
Supports the engineering organization with onboarding, training, career development and retention, and improves organizational practices and recruiting with the CTO and engineering leaders.
Manage account-opening, customer-information, NISA and deposit/withdrawal operations; improve workflows, automate processes, and build operations for new financial services.
Plans technical PR for the development organization through its tech blog, conferences, and events, while strengthening internal engineering exchange and supporting engineers’ communication skills.
Responsible for designing, implementing, and operating cloud-based systems, improving processes, and leading projects.
Responsible for planning and managing core systems to enhance operational efficiency.
Responsible for designing and implementing ETL processes for large-scale data, ensuring data quality and developing dashboards.
Monitor and respond to various security products and SIEM, analyze threat information, and conduct security training.
Responsible for planning and promoting operations within the company.
Lead the improvement of CRM operations, enhancing customer understanding and experience design through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
As an Associate Quant, you will work with other quants and engineers to develop and improve asset management algorithms and engage in analysis tasks.
Responsible for managing and controlling cybersecurity risks within the organization.
As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of products through comprehensive QA activities, including testing strategies and execution.
Responsible for managing and optimizing database systems to ensure data integrity and performance.
Lead frontend development and team building while working on new financial platform projects.
This role focuses on enhancing QA activities and automating testing processes for web services and mobile applications.
Lead design, development, and operation of WealthNavi’s Android app, improving UI/UX, architecture, code quality, testing, performance, and new features for active users.
Design web and mobile app experiences for robo-advisory and new products, lead design quality across projects, improve team workflows, and support branding and marketing design.
Manage labor operations including payroll, social insurance procedures, and improve operational efficiency.
Manage and support risk management while aligning with business and system development directions.
Design UI/UX for the robo-advisor and new products across web and mobile. Create mockups, conduct user research, shape information architecture, and improve the design system.
Plan company-wide business strategies, manage budgets and forecasts, run executive meetings, and drive cross-functional projects in a fintech company’s corporate planning team.
Responsible for managing information security risks and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance security measures.
The role involves participating in casual interviews and open position entries for engineering roles.