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日本語翻訳担当/ Institutional Japanese Translator

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A global investment management firm is looking for an Institutional Japanese Translator. The selected candidate will translate and localise capital markets content for Japanese institutional clients while maintaining linguistic quality, terminology consistency, and regulatory accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate capital markets materials for Japanese institutional clients across reports, presentations, portfolio updates, RFPs, and quarterly reviews
  • Develop Japanese tone, style, and localisation guidelines for market-facing content
  • Build and maintain Japanese terminology databases to ensure consistency across materials
  • Review translated content for accuracy, quality, and compliance across financial, marketing, legal, and educational materials
  • Manage translation projects based on business priorities and stakeholder needs
  • Support ad hoc assignments, including verbal translation and other language-related requests

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or other professional certification related to translation or localisation
  • More than 5 years of experience in translation
  • Experience editing for clarity, grammar, spelling, consistency and accuracy
  • Native level spoken Japanese; business level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience as a Translator, with financial services industry background
  • Understanding of CAT tools, TMS technology, and translation practices

About the Company:

A global investment management firm specialising in personalised portfolio management for individuals, institutions, and businesses. The firm is known for its client-focused approach and global investment strategies, aiming to help clients build and preserve wealth over the long term.

Keywords:

資産運用、投資運用、金融翻訳、資本市場、日英翻訳、ローカライズ、求人, 外資系

Job Ref: CIRHVB

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Secretarial & Business Support

Focus: Translation

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: CIRHVB-D46384C2

Date posted: 17 May 2026

Consultant: Jeniffer Chaplin