Overseas Investment Fund Planning and Management, Junior Staff

This junior staff position is a secondment from Daiwa Securities to Daiwa Corporate Investment. The role supports the planning and management of investment funds that invest in overseas growth companies.

Responsibilities include planning and managing overseas investment funds, preparing reporting materials for investors, and communicating with investors.

Required skills include basic knowledge of accounting and taxation, basic knowledge of legal matters, and English ability sufficient to read English-language materials and handle email and basic conversation. Logical thinking and communication skills are also required.

Applicants are expected to be willing to develop broad and advanced expertise in areas including overseas legal practice, accounting, and taxation. The posting states that candidates do not need to have sufficient skills and experience in every area from the beginning. Curiosity about different cultures and the development of new industries, a willingness to improve their capabilities independently, and persistence in their work are sought. For applicants without industry experience, experience in planning and administration related to overseas business is desirable.

The position is full-time and located in Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. Working hours are 8:40 to 17:10 with a one-hour break. Holidays include a two-day weekend on Saturdays and Sundays, public holidays, and the year-end and New Year holidays. Annual paid leave is 17 to 23 days, prorated for mid-year hires, with hourly paid leave, nursing leave, and maternity and childcare leave systems also stated. The posting notes that smoking is prohibited during working hours and that the work location may include places where telework is performed. A reference check may be requested during the selection process.