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CitibankThis job posting was originally in Japanese. The English version is automatically translated. Please visit the company site for the most accurate information.
With over 120 years of history in Japan, Citi Group Securities Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Otemachi) is seeking a Reference Data Analyst for its Operations department. If you have native-level Japanese reading proficiency and advanced English communication skills, this Reference Data Analyst role at Citi offers the opportunity to manage and improve the integrity of critical security, pricing, and account data that underpins financial operations across multiple business lines. Sitting within the Data and Regulatory Operations team in Tokyo, you will read and interpret complex financial documents including prospectuses, liaise with international system teams in English, and contribute directly to the quality of data that supports day-to-day decision-making. This is a role where precision, data expertise, and the ability to coordinate across global teams make a measurable difference.
- Native-level Japanese reading proficiency, with the ability to comprehend advanced financial documents such as prospectuses and securities offering materials. - Advanced English communication skills, sufficient for written and verbal liaison with overseas system and operations teams. - Up to 2 years of experience in client, counterparty, or account data management within a financial services organization. - Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify gaps, and translate findings into actionable process or policy recommendations. - Clear understanding of client needs and the ability to factor those expectations into data quality and service delivery outcomes. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Verbal Japanese communication skills that support effective day-to-day collaboration with team members. - A financial services qualification such as the Investment Administration Qualification (IAQ) or an equivalent credential. - Familiarity with industry practices and standards related to reference data management within global financial markets. - Experience working across multiple teams or systems in a cross-functional operational environment.
- A hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, giving you structure alongside flexibility. - The opportunity to collaborate with teams across multiple regions and time zones, building genuinely global working experience from a Tokyo base. - Access to structured learning and development programmes to deepen your expertise in financial markets, data governance, and operations. - Clear career progression pathways within Data and Regulatory Operations, with scope to expand your responsibilities as your expertise develops. - A collaborative team environment in one of Tokyo's premier business districts, where your contributions to data accuracy and process improvement are recognised.
