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Japanese Bilingual KYC Client Liaison

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

New York, NY, US

Salary

$65,000 - $87,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A major Japanese financial institution in New York is looking for a Japanese-English Bilingual KYC Client Liaison Analyst for its Corporate Banking division.
  • This role involves acting as a liaison between Japanese corporate clients and internal teams, focusing on KYC and onboarding requirements.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of professional experience, with prior banking experience preferred but not mandatory.
  • The position requires fluency in Japanese and English, as well as strong customer service and communication skills.
  • The job offers a competitive salary along with good benefits, but does not provide visa sponsorship.
A major Japanese financial institution in New York is seeking a Japanese-English Bilingual KYC Client Liaison Analyst to support its Japanese Corporate Banking division.

This is a client-facing role serving as a key liaison between Japanese corporate clients, Relationship Managers, and internal compliance/KYC teams. Prior banking experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with strong bilingual communication, client service, administrative, or operations experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a primary contact for Japanese corporate clients regarding KYC and onboarding requirements.
  • Collect and review corporate documents, ownership information, identification documents, and other KYC materials.
  • Coordinate new client onboarding and periodic/ad-hoc KYC reviews.
  • Communicate KYC requirements clearly to clients and Relationship Managers in both Japanese and English.
  • Respond to inquiries and follow up on outstanding documentation to ensure timely completion.
  • Maintain and update client information in internal systems.
  • Coordinate with Compliance, Relationship Managers, and other internal teams.
  • Support process improvement and other departmental projects.


Requirements

  •  Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Fluent Japanese and English – speaking, reading, and writing – required.
  • 1+ year of professional experience.
  • Banking, financial services, KYC/AML, client service, operations, or administrative experience preferred.
  • Strong customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications and AI/productivity tools is a plus.
  • Knowledge of KYC/AML, CIP, CDD, EDD, OFAC, or FinCEN requirements is a plus, but not required.

Work Authorization

Candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. No visa sponsorship is available for this position. U.S. citizens, permanent residents (Green Card holders), and candidates with valid independent employment authorization (EAD) are welcome to apply. 



Benefits

Good Benefits



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