Manager, Market Operations, Japan

Commonwealth Bank

Tokyo, Japan
Not specified; consider hybrid or onsite based on local branch operations.
Extensive financial markets operations experience
Boj-net terminal operations expertise
Japanese market practices knowledge
The Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Manager for Market Operations in their Tokyo Branch, responsible for overseeing financial market operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and managing operational risk. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in financial markets and treasury operations, particularly concerning BOJ-NET Terminal operations and Japanese market practices

Job Summary

  • This role is critical for ensuring the safe, compliant, and timely execution of transactions across FX, Fixed Income, Rates, and Commodities.
  • The successful candidate will lead the Tokyo Branch Market Operations team while balancing local regulatory requirements with global operating models.
  • Candidates must possess deep knowledge of BOJ operations and JGB settlement alongside strong communication skills for internal and external stakeholders.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Manager for Market Operations in their Tokyo Branch, responsible for overseeing financial market operations, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and managing operational risk. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in financial markets and treasury operations, particularly concerning BOJ-NET Terminal operations and Japanese market practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive financial markets operations experience
  • BOJ-NET Terminal operations expertise
  • Japanese market practices knowledge
  • Bilingual English and Japanese proficiency
  • Regulatory compliance in Japan
  • Operational risk management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder relationship management
  • Proactive approach to continuous improvement
  • Customer-centric mindset for high-value clients
  • Experience with business continuity readiness
  • Strategic influence in governance forums

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience in treasury operations
  • Hands-on experience with BOJ-NET Terminal
  • Deep understanding of Japanese regulatory requirements
  • Fluency in English and Japanese languages

Work Rights

Not specified

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