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投資コンプライアンスオフィサー/ Investment Compliance Officer

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An international asset management company is seeking an Investment Compliance Officer, APAC at Associate level. The selected candidate will monitor investment restrictions, validate pre- and post-trade alerts, analyse regulatory requirements, investigate compliance exceptions, and collaborate with investment, trading, and global compliance teams. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Validate pre-trade alerts in order management systems, providing effective second line challenge and documenting analysis and outcomes
  • Oversee and validate post-trade batch monitoring output, including assessing alerts, conducting root cause analysis, and documenting compliance exceptions
  • Work with offshore and global Investment Compliance teams to support investment restriction workflows and effective handoffs
  • Analyse client mandates, prospectuses, and regulatory requirements to identify investment restrictions
  • Participate in rule testing and validation activities to ensure outputs align with defined requirements
  • Maintain accurate audit trails for rule interpretation, monitoring outcomes, compliance exceptions, and breach investigations
  • Respond to queries from investment, trading, and other stakeholders in a clear and timely manner
  • Collaborate with regional and global teams to support consistent application of investment compliance standards
  • Support communication and coordination across the APAC region and time zones, including Japan and Australia

Requirements:

  • 2-4 years of experience in investment compliance, compliance monitoring, audit, assurance, or a similar control function, ideally within asset management or another regulated financial services environment
  • Experience with investment compliance monitoring
  • Experience working with investment or trading teams
  • Understanding of investment management processes, portfolio construction, and trading activity
  • Good understanding of the asset management industry, regulatory environment, and investment products and strategies across the APAC region
  • Knowledge of investment products and strategies, including regulated retail funds, MPF, UCITS, index-tracking strategies, segregated mandates, and alternative investments
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and investment restrictions across jurisdictions, including UCITS and relevant APAC regulatory requirements
  • Experience with compliance modules in order management or compliance monitoring systems such as Aladdin, CRIMS, Charles River, Bloomberg, or equivalent platforms
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with investment, trading, and other stakeholders
  • Proficient in English and Japanese

About the Company:

The company operates in the global asset management industry and provides investment management services across a broad range of asset classes and investment strategies. Its operations span global and regional teams across multiple markets.

Keywords:

投資コンプライアンス, 資産運用, コンプライアンスモニタリング, 投資規制, 金融規制, リスク管理, ポートフォリオ管理, トレード監視, APAC, 規制対応, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 1NGXK8

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Compliance

Industry: Financial Services

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

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 1NGXK8-EAE80A82

Date posted: 18 August 2026

Consultant: Luna Saegusa