法務・コンプライアンスマネージャー/ Legal and Compliance Manager
A global financial services company is looking for a Legal & Compliance Manager. The selected candidate will oversee legal, compliance and data protection matters while advising leadership and supporting business operations. This is a hybrid role.
Responsibilities:
- Advise local leadership on legal, compliance and business risks while supporting effective risk mitigation
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements with clients, merchants, suppliers and other business partners
- Ensure products and operations comply with local laws covering payments, tax, AML, anti-fraud, anti-corruption, data protection and labour
- Implement and monitor legal and compliance policies, procedures and corporate requirements
- Lead Japan’s data protection compliance programme in collaboration with regional and global teams
- Oversee data protection matters, including incidents, regulatory developments, customer inquiries and communications with authorities
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in law
- More than 10 years of experience in the field of legal and compliance (MNC is a plus)
- Experience in the fields of contract law, corporate affairs and data protection
- Prior experience in offering advice and guidance to senior management on legal, compliance and data protection issues
- Proven negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution experience
- Background in developing, executing, and ensuring compliance with data protection policies within an organisation
- Understanding of local regulations and guidelines relating to data protection and of GDPR
- Knowledge of data protection challenges in the technology sector
- Skilled in compliance tools/software (One Trust, etc.)
- Possess valid data protection certifications
- Professional level Japanese and English
About the Company:
A global leader in employee benefits and corporate services, this company empowers businesses with innovative solutions that enhance employee engagement and workplace efficiency. With strong expertise in digital platforms and people-focused programs, it supports job hunters and professionals seeking meaningful career growth in a dynamic industry.
Keywords:
法律,法務,コンプライアンス, 法律, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: 6E56VO
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Compliance
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 6E56VO-82D64999
Date posted: 30 September 2026
Consultant: Ryan Dunlop
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