Japanese Bilingual Business Analyst - Market System

Customer:
Japanese Commercial Bank at NY

Job Title:

Business Analyst – Market System

Location:

Manhattan

Onsite: 80%

Remote: 20%

Working Time Zone:
Eastern Time

Start Date:

10/1/2026

End Date: N/A

Extension Possible:
Yes

Potential Extension End Date: (Not specified)

• Support a large-scale Capital Markets transformation program at a commercial bank involving the replacement of Rates and FX trading platforms.

• Business and system impact assessments across upstream and downstream applications
• Stakeholder coordination across Japan Head Office, U.S. Branch, and Capital Markets business units
• Support for project planning and delivery throughout discovery and implementation phases
• The program is expected to continue beyond the initial implementation, offering opportunities to support subsequent phases and related initiatives.

• 7+ years of experience in banking technology or Capital Markets projects
• Experience in business analysis and system analysis for banking applications
• Strong understanding of Capital Markets products (Rates and/or FX)
• Experience conducting impact assessments across multiple applications and interfaces
• Experience managing stakeholders across business and technology organizations
• Strong project management and coordination skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a global environment with teams in Japan and the U.S.

• Experience with Treasury, Trading, Risk, Market Data, DWH, or Regulatory Reporting systems
• Experience in market system replacement or large-scale transformation programs
• Knowledge of data flows between front-, middle-, and back-office platforms
• Experience working with Japanese financial institutions
• Experience managing cross-border projects involving Japan Head Office and overseas branches
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies
• Bilingual English/Japanese

Bachelor's degree or above, OR equivalent practical experience