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チーフコントロールオフィサー/ Chief Control Officer & Third-Party Management

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A multinational financial services organisation is seeking a Chief Control Officer and Third-Party Management. The selected candidate will drive risk and control strategies, oversee third-party risk and governance, and ensure compliance across financial crime, risk management, and operational frameworks. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead execution of non-financial risk optimisation and implement consistent management frameworks across entities
  • Implement strategies to build a robust operating model and drive continuous improvement
  • Collaborate regionally to manage change-related risks and improve process efficiency across TPM, FC and RCOM
  • Ensure delivery of services in line with service catalogues and SLAs while maintaining reputational standards
  • Manage regulatory, conduct and financial crime risks related to third-party management controls
  • Provide management information and analytics on supplier management, outsourcing, and contract lifecycle
  • Identify and address process and control weaknesses in collaboration with second and third line teams
  • Lead and support design and rollout of global TPM programmes ensuring alignment with regional initiatives
  • Support risk and compliance governance and local regulatory adherence within operational frameworks
  • Prepare and present materials for operational management and risk governance committees
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships and influence positive commercial outcomes
  • Drive knowledge sharing and facilitate training on TPM practices
  • Act as a change agent to enhance processes and anticipate regulatory requirements
  • Maintain and enhance TPM capabilities aligned with industry standards
  • Monitor risk indicators and ensure controls operate within risk appetite
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls and implement audit and regulatory recommendations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Proven experience in risk management, compliance, financial crime, audit, and/or third-party management
  • Experience working within large, complex global organisations
  • Expertise in risk management, management information reporting, supplier management, governance, and operations
  • Fluent level English; business level Japanese

About the Company:

A global financial services organisation operating across multiple regions with a strong focus on governance and risk management. The company is recognised for its structured risk frameworks and commitment to operational excellence.

Keywords:

リスク管理, コンプライアンス, サードパーティ管理, 金融犯罪対策, ガバナンス, 内部統制, オペレーショナルリスク, 規制対応, サプライヤー管理, マネジメント情報, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 1Z9WPL

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Business Control

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 1Z9WPL-661836CF

Date posted: 7 April 2026

Consultant: Luna Saegusa