Head Of Compliance, Japan

Franklin Templeton

Tokyo, Japan
Develop and implement compliance program
Manage compliance and risk function
Liaise with regulators and industry bodies
This role will manage the compliance and risk function for our business in Japan, including managing a team of compliance professionals

Job Summary

  • This role will manage the compliance and risk function for our business in Japan, including managing a team of compliance professionals.
  • The Head of Compliance, Japan will support such efforts by developing and implementing a compliance program and procedures for Franklin’s business units to ensure that their activities comply with all pertinent regulatory requirements.
  • We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

Matching Summary

This role will manage the compliance and risk function for our business in Japan, including managing a team of compliance professionals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and implement compliance program
  • Manage compliance and risk function
  • Liaise with regulators and industry bodies
  • Advise on regulatory changes
  • Review marketing materials
  • Lead and manage compliance team

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive understanding of new business areas
  • Adopting innovative tools and technologies
  • Focus on employee well-being
  • Multidimensional support for lifestyle

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years' work experience in investment advisory, mutual fund, superannuation fund and/or broker-dealer sectors
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in legal, compliance, internal audit, risk management, portfolio accounting, or trading/portfolio management operations
  • Thorough knowledge of Japanese regulatory and legal regimes
  • Proven team management and leadership experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Japanese and English
  • Tertiary qualifications in law, economics, business, commerce or related field (preferred)

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