33 results for Consulting jobs

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing integrated business accounts, payments, treasury, spend management, and embedded finance solutions is looking for an AML Compliance Manager. The Role <ul><li>Reporting to the Compliance Director and deputising as MLRO when required, you will support the development and management of local and global compliance programs in Japan.</li><li>You will strengthen the Japan compliance framework, oversee KYC and due diligence processes, and enhance transaction monitoring, screening, and financial crime controls.</li><li>You will analyse high-volume data, identify AML trends and typologies, develop monitoring rules and triggers, and communicate key risks and findings to internal stakeholders and regulators.</li><li>You will also partner closely with Compliance Operations, Legal, Engineering, Product, Strategy, and Business Development.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least seven years of financial crime compliance experience is required.</li><li>Experience within fintech, financial services, ecommerce, RegTech, compliance consulting, or accounting is preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese and global AML/CTF regulations, including the Payment Services Act, Foreign Exchange Act, and Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, is essential.</li><li>Experience in transaction monitoring, sanctions or customer screening, financial investigations, KYC, and AML controls is required.</li><li>ICA, CAMS, or another relevant compliance qualification is preferred.</li><li>Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English is mandatory.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Deputise as MLRO and play an influential role in strengthening the company's financial crime compliance framework in Japan.</li><li>Lead improvements across KYC, screening, transaction monitoring, controls, and AML reporting.</li><li>Work with data, technology, and cross-functional teams to develop scalable compliance solutions.</li><li>Join a fast-growing global fintech and contribute to both local and global compliance initiatives.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464004 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjc1MzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T00:34:22Z

DX Planning & Strategy

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<div>A leading Japanese life insurance company providing wealth management, retirement, and protection solutions.</div> The RoleKey Responsibilities: Within the Digital Transformation Office of the Corporate Technology Strategy Planning Function, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for: * Overall system planning activities * Formulation, management, and advancement of medium-to-long-term strategies for the entire information systems landscape * Leading DX and AI adoption initiatives through to implementation and embedding * Research and evaluation of new technologies and trends in other companies' systems * Collaboration with affiliated companies across the corporate group IT Strategy Planning * Launching various projects based on the company's IT growth strategy plan * Formulating IT strategy, managing execution status, and establishing governance frameworks * Researching new technologies and trends in other companies' systems, and evaluating their applicability to our business * Collecting and organizing input information for the next medium-term business plan DX Promotion * Consistently driving DX initiatives utilizing digital technologies (business automation, digitalization of customer touchpoints, advanced decision-making, etc.) from planning through execution * Embedding AI utilization (establishing rules for generative AI business use, planning PoCs, supporting company-wide rollout, etc.) * Developing data infrastructure and analytics environments, and promoting operational sophistication through data utilization IT Architecture Management * Establishing design review and governance mechanisms as part of IT architecture management, to prevent siloed or individually optimized solutions Note: Scope of duties may change per company directive. Your Skills Required (industry newcomers welcome) Candidates with experience in any of the following:<ul><li>PM / PL / PMO experience on projects</li><li>Basic knowledge of PMBOK</li><li>3+ years of experience in development, construction, or maintenance of applications or system infrastructure</li></ul>* Candidates without direct development/construction/maintenance experience may also qualify if they have consulting experience leveraging equivalent knowledge.Preferred Experience & Skills<ul><li>Qualifications related to system auditing</li><li>Experience or knowledge of systems related to financial institutions</li><li>Experience responding to FSA (Financial Services Agency) inspections</li><li>Management experience</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013457813 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjg5NDcyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-06T06:49:05Z

Internal Controls

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading digital financial services company is seeking an Internal Controls Specialist to strengthen its governance and internal control framework across its business operations and group companies. The company operates one of Japan's largest cashless payment platforms and continues to expand its ecosystem by launching new financial products and services. With a highly international and agile culture, employees have the opportunity to work closely with business stakeholders while supporting governance in a rapidly evolving environment. The RoleAs an Internal Controls Specialist, you will support the design, assessment, and enhancement of business process controls across the company and its group entities. Working closely with business stakeholders, external auditors, and group companies, you will contribute to US SOX compliance, internal control evaluations, governance enhancement, and risk mitigation initiatives. You will also have opportunities to advise on internal controls for new products and business initiatives from the planning stage. Your Skills <ul><li>Approximately 3+ years of experience in a corporation, audit firm, or consulting firm involving financial statement audits, internal control audits, or internal control advisory</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business English preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in strengthening the internal control framework of one of Japan's leading digital financial services companies</li><li>Lead and support US SOX compliance and business process control initiatives across the company and its group entities</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders and external auditors to enhance governance and risk management</li><li>Participate in designing internal controls for new products and services from the planning stage</li><li>Work in an international organization that actively leverages AI and technology to modernize governance processes</li><li>Enjoy one of the most flexible work styles in Japan, with employees outside the Kanto region typically visiting the Tokyo office only once per month</li><li>Benefit from a super-flex system with no core working hours</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013465293 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNDU0MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-14T04:05:34Z

Bilingual Machine Learning Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA pioneer in Japan's Expert Network Services (ENS) industry, providing highly accurate knowledge matching across regions and language barriers for consulting firms and financial institutions, is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join its Tokyo office. The Role<ul><li>Lead the design and implementation of autonomous AI agents using predictive and generative models, working closely with English-speaking engineering teams based in the US and Europe.</li><li>Drive Japanese NLP and accuracy evaluation efforts - from preprocessing and chunking strategies to building systems that evaluate the accuracy of Japanese data.</li><li>Select and evaluate LLMs across multiple providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc.), balancing cost optimization with system robustness.</li><li>Build CI/CD pipelines and institutionalize best practices around model training, monitoring, and version control (MLOps).</li><li>Optimize inference performance and scalability of machine learning models, and fine-tune LLMs for domain-specific use cases.</li><li>Join around 2-3 early-morning or evening online meetings per week to coordinate with overseas teams.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least 3 years of practical ML and backend development experience, with the ability to independently understand and develop large-scale Python codebases.</li><li>Core hands-on experience in at least one of: LLM orchestration (structured outputs, tool use, agent workflows), ML pipelines with tabular data (feature engineering, ranking models/LTR, model evaluation), or modern DevOps/MLOps environments (Docker, pytest, CI/CD).</li><li>Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Business-level English proficiency is required; everyday-conversation-level Japanese is a plus.</li><li>Public cloud development experience and experience growing a service in collaboration with non-engineers are advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Directly shape the AI-driven transformation of a company's core "search and matching" business, backed by an 800,000-person expert network and billions of yen in revenue.</li><li>Own projects end-to-end, from problem definition and spec development through release and iteration, in an environment where your ideas carry real weight.</li><li>Build your career with an international outlook, collaborating across multi-site development hubs in Tokyo, the US, and the EU - with the option to work from the New York office.</li><li>Work with a modern AI/ML stack (Azure OpenAI, LangChain, LangGraph, Transformers) on high-impact, production-facing generative AI features.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013481561 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U21haWwuU2FmaS4xMDY3NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-03T06:57:38Z

Data Security Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
ResponsibilitiesJob Responsibilities<ul><li>Formulate and drive the data governance strategy and roadmap for the entire group</li><li>Implement data protection measures (privacy, security, and risk management) meeting financial institution standards</li><li>Establish governance models (policies, processes, and standards) that facilitate rather than hinder data utilization</li><li>Lead Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) processes for new products and design/implement AI governance frameworks</li><li>Coordinate across departments (collaborating with Legal, Security, Product, data-related teams, and executive management)</li><li>Monitor regulatory trends-such as the APPI (Act on the Protection of Personal Information), the EU AI Act, and CBPR-and incorporate them into governance initiatives</li><li>Serve as a hands-on manager (playing manager)</li></ul>RequirementsMust-Have<ul><li>Practical experience in data governance, data management, or privacy-related fields</li><li>Knowledge of personal information protection (APPI or equivalent regulations)</li><li>Experience leading projects involving diverse stakeholders (ability to make appropriate judgments-including when to say "no"-and build consensus)</li><li>Experience making key governance decisions, such as determining risk appetite or formulating policies</li><li>Native-level Japanese proficiency</li></ul>Nice-to-Have<ul><li>Experience in fintech, banking, consulting, insurance, or internet platform companies</li><li>Experience with AI governance</li><li>Experience establishing and operating governance frameworks across group companies or multiple legal entities</li><li>Knowledge of CBPR and ISO 27001</li><li>English communication skills</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013442913 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGluaC5EYW5nLjU1ODAwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-02T06:28:15Z

Regulatory Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial services provider is seeking a Regulatory Corporate Compliance Manager to strengthen its compliance framework and support business transformation in Japan.The Role<ul><li>Reporting to the Head of Compliance, you will support the development and enhancement of the company's compliance framework.</li><li>You will conduct compliance monitoring and reviews, identify company-wide risks, and recommend practical improvements across business operations.</li><li>The role also involves partnering with sales, operations, and regional compliance teams to implement global initiatives, deliver training, and promote customer-focused business conduct.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese is required, with business-level English preferred.</li><li>Experience in legal or compliance within insurance or financial services is required. Candidates from consulting firms with financial-services compliance, business planning, or process-improvement experience may also be considered.</li><li>Knowledge of insurance-related laws and regulations, together with strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills, is highly desirable.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Contribute to compliance framework development beyond traditional monitoring activities.</li><li>Drive business improvement and company-wide compliance initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders and regional compliance teams.</li><li>Enjoy a flexible working environment with hybrid work and full flextime.</li><li>Join an evolving compliance function offering autonomy, visibility, and opportunities to influence the wider business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467824 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjY1MDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-21T03:16:12Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing cross-border payment solutions to businesses is looking for a Regulatory Compliance Manager. The Role<ul><li>You will manage the company's regulatory compliance framework for its payment services and money remittance business in Japan.</li><li>Reporting to the Director of Regulatory Compliance, Asia, you will lead regulatory engagement, maintain licensing obligations, and coordinate required filings and registrations.</li><li>You will also advise internal stakeholders on new products, regulatory changes, compliance controls, and risk management matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A minimum of six years of compliance experience within a regulated financial institution, fintech company, legal firm, or consulting environment is required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese financial regulations and experience developing or maintaining compliance programs are essential.</li><li>Experience with payment services, licensing applications, regulatory expansion, or technology-driven compliance solutions is highly beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with regulators and senior stakeholders are required.</li><li>Experience dealing with the FSA or other financial regulators across Asia is preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take ownership of regulatory compliance for a fast-growing payments business in Japan.</li><li>Act as a key contact between the company, Japanese regulators, and regional compliance leadership.</li><li>Support licensing, product expansion, and regulatory change initiatives.</li><li>Join a global, collaborative, and high-performance Legal, Risk & Compliance team.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013464003 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuODUwMTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-10T04:15:45Z

Data Privacy/AI Governance Specialist

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.5M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global tech and information services company is looking for a Data Privacy & AI Governance Legal Specialist to support its business, product, and policy initiatives in Japan and overseas. The Role<ul><li>You will support product and business teams on privacy, data protection, and AI-related legal matters, working closely with engineers, product managers, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>The role will cover Japan and overseas privacy regulations, including APPI and CCPA/CPRA, while helping build practical governance frameworks for data and AI usage.</li><li>You will also contribute to internal policy development, legal research, workflow improvement, and policy advocacy with government agencies and industry groups.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of practical experience in privacy legal matters, especially Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information.</li><li>Experience with overseas data protection laws such as CCPA/CPRA is preferred.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>Open to candidates from legal, data privacy, AI governance, policy, consulting, or technology-related backgrounds.</li><li>Experience working closely with business, product, engineering, or technical stakeholders is highly preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of data privacy, AI governance, legal, product, and policy.</li><li>Support strategic data and AI initiatives at a global tech company.</li><li>Work closely with product and engineering teams on practical, business-facing legal matters.</li><li>Contribute to policy advocacy, industry soft law, and responsible AI governance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8.5 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013440952 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTEyMDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T02:20:46Z