Top Financial firm requires an experienced Insurance Risk Manager for Japan. The ideal candidate will have a background within the Operational/Middle Office Risk, Insurance, Mortgage or Derivative products. Any ISDA or REM (Risk Exposure Management) exposure will be highly regarded. This role must bring a good understanding of various OTC derivatives and must READ and SPEAK fluent JAPANESE. The person will be part of a small Mortgage and Financial Risk Management team for the Asia-Pacific time zone. Therefore the winning candidate will need 3 to 6 years within risk and have the confidence and ability to work independently, show initiative and make decisions. Clear communication skills are also vital. The role will also need to get deeply involved with PowerPoint, valuations, data integrity, trade proposals, and risk
reviews.