Senior Consultant / Technology Transformation（Japanese-Speaker）
Singapore Business-level Japanese (JLPT N1–N2)
Business-level Japanese (JLPT N1–N2) required (Liaison with Japanese stakeholders and clients throughout transformation projects.)
Japanese consulting firm · Singapore (Central)
Salary: SGD 8,000 – 11,000 / month
Support banking and financial services technology transformation projects as a Senior Consultant at a Japanese consulting firm in central Singapore. The firm provides business transformation, IT strategy and digital solutions across Southeast Asia. On projects you will gather requirements, analyse business processes and document solutions; assist with fit-gap analysis, process design, testing and implementation; and prepare deliverables such as process maps, business requirements, status reports and presentations. You will work with business, operations and technology teams, track risks, issues, dependencies and business impacts, engage stakeholders to understand their needs, support workshops, interviews and requirements sessions, and develop project updates, governance materials and meeting documentation. Beyond delivery, you will research industry trends and leading practices, support proposals, RFP responses, client research and business development, contribute to knowledge assets, methodologies and internal initiatives, and help with project reporting and operational support. You will take ownership of your tasks, support and mentor junior team members where appropriate, and contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. The firm is looking for three or more years in consulting or transformation roles, experience supporting transformation, process improvement, operating model or system implementation initiatives, and solid skills in business analysis, requirements gathering, process mapping, fit-gap analysis and documentation. Banking or financial services projects, PMO, business analysis, testing or implementation exposure, large-scale transformation programmes, proposal and business development work, and international project environments are advantages. Working conditions are as follows. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm Bonus: performance bonus depending on company and individual performance Career: the opportunity to work alongside regional and overseas professionals Visa: a work pass can be applied for if necessary (candidates based outside Singapore are not considered)
Responsibilities
- Gather requirements, analyse business processes and document solutions
- Assist with fit-gap analysis, process design, testing and implementation
- Prepare deliverables such as process maps, business requirements, status reports and presentations
- Work with business, operations and technology teams to support delivery
- Track project risks, issues, dependencies and business impacts
- Engage stakeholders to understand business needs and challenges
- Support workshops, interviews and requirements gathering sessions
- Develop project updates, governance materials and meeting documentation
- Research industry trends and leading practices and provide insights
- Support proposals, RFP responses, client research and business development
- Contribute to knowledge assets, methodologies and internal initiatives
- Help with project reporting, documentation and operational support
- Work closely with project teams and client stakeholders to achieve project objectives
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver high-quality work
- Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate
- Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Business-level Japanese and good English, to liaise with Japanese stakeholders and clients
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- 3+ years in consulting or transformation-related roles
- Experience supporting business or digital transformation, process improvement, operating model or system implementation initiatives
- Knowledge of business analysis, requirements gathering, process mapping, fit-gap analysis and documentation
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Experience working with business and technology stakeholders across cross-functional teams
- Good communication, presentation and stakeholder management
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel and project documentation
- Able to work effectively in a collaborative, project-based environment
- Proactive and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities at pace
- Banking or financial services project experience (advantage)
- Exposure to PMO, business analysis, testing or implementation (advantage)
- Experience supporting large-scale business or technology transformation programmes (advantage)
- Experience contributing to proposals, client presentations or business development (advantage)
- Experience in international or multicultural project environments (advantage)