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リーガル・コンプライアンスオフィサー/ Legal & Compliance Officer

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A global investment management firm is seeking a Legal & Compliance Officer. The selected candidate will support compliance, investment structuring, and legal oversight across global offices.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with investment and operations teams to address compliance and investment-related matters
  • Assist with compliance monitoring and oversight for registered investment companies
  • Track regulatory updates and recommend policy or procedural changes
  • Negotiate transactional agreements, including assignments, participations, and limited partnerships
  • Prepare and negotiate side letters on behalf of clients
  • Support legal structuring and oversight of SMAs, including offering documents and service provider agreements

Requirements:

  • More than 3 years as a practicing attorney or paralegal in investment management/private funds
  • Experience in private markets fund formation
  • Working knowledge of Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and relevant securities regulations
  • Professional level Japanese and English

About the Company:

A leading global investment firm, the company provides innovative advisory and research services across alternative investments, helping institutional clients make informed decisions. With a strong presence in Japan, it leverages deep market expertise to deliver tailored investment solutions.

Keywords:

コンプライアンス, 投資運用, 証券規制, 私募ファンド, 金融商品取引法, 法務, 規制監視, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 27G6DH

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Compliance

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 27G6DH-50C21D1D

Date posted: 18 June 2025

Consultant: Kai Price