Zanders in Japan is growing and expanding our team of experienced Treasury Consultants. Are you an experienced professional in treasury technology consulting, FIS Quantum knowledge in particular, and looking to elevate your career and to deliver performance that counts? If so, join our global financial consulting evolution!

Zanders is an award-winning, international consultancy firm focused on Treasury, Risk and Technology. We employ 450 treasury, risk and technology professionals who work from our 12 offices on 4 different continents.

We service a broad portfolio of leading multinational corporations, financial institutions, public sector entities and NGO’s. Our clients choose Zanders because of our deep domain knowledge and thought leadership, combined with an efficient consulting approach.

Your role:

You will have a strong foundation in Treasury Technology. You are entrepreneurial and have the ambition to grow and keen to take on the possibility to specialise and develop professionally, taking on responsibility for client projects from an early stage.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Advising clients surrounding their treasury technology solutions. This could include re-defining current technology practices, defining the long-term treasury technology roadmap, vendor selection and/or implementation of treasury technology solutions.
• Managing treasury advisory projects from start to finish, ensuring that deliverables are submitted to clients at a high quality, on a timely basis and in line with the agreed engagement terms.
• Where required, identifying where Subject Matter Expert (SME) support might be needed and engaging relevant colleagues.
• Taking the lead or support (depending on the project) with setting the budget for the project and managing the budget once the project commences.
• Helping to drive business development, by managing client accounts and identifying new business/project opportunities, both locally and internationally. Playing an active part in commercial activities such as presentations, RFP’s, events and networking.
• Participating and hosting internal and external knowledge delegation sessions, such as treasury boot camps, guest lecture events and internal trainings.

Skills to be successful: 

• 5-7 years engagement in Corporate Treasury or Treasury Consulting.
• Relevant professional qualifications, including a Bachelors or Masters.
• Knowledge in Treasury Management, Treasury Management Systems, In-House Banking, Payment Factories, Bank Connectivity.
• Prior working experience with clients and providing advisory services to support and drive them to innovative solutions. 
• Working - or Implementation knowledge in FIS Quantum.
• Experience in other treasury management systems of vendors such as SAP, ION, Kyriba, or others and other related tools such as SWIFT, trading portals and market data systems can be considered as a plus.
• Experience of managing and leading critical projects or applying a structured approach to the delivery of projects.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring colleagues or a team.
• Currently residing in Tokyo, Japan, or willing to move. 
• Willingness to travel for client engagements. 
• Verbal and written fluency in Japanese and English.

We offer:

• A hybrid work environment, that promotes a healthy work-life balance,
• Participation in the Zanders bonus scheme,
• 20 paid holiday days,
• A laptop and an iPhone,
• An entrepreneurial culture that values personal development, with ample room for initiatives,
• Expertise in your chosen field, building skills rapidly alongside diverse clients and consultants,
• A truly collegiate environment with enthusiastic and helpful colleagues, fostering career excellence in Treasury, Risk or Technology,
• An international and fun working environment, Cultural night events, annual Zanders's trip to a (surprise) location in Europe and many more exciting experiences to come!

About Us: Progress your career with Zanders. 

We are a global financial consulting firm focused on Treasury, Risk and Technology. From our HQ in the Netherlands, we have been expanding our presence in Europe, UK, USA, and Asia. For 30 years we have been providing innovative solutions embracing the latest technological advancements to multinational corporations, financial institutions, public sector entities and NGOs. We go beyond conventional boundaries, delving into new market segments to uncover untapped opportunities. As pioneers in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and practices, we support our clients to achieve their ESG goals.

At Zanders we invest in our people for an inclusive atmosphere, where freedom, fun, and collaboration are pivotal and set us apart, defining our success. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are essential to establish a strong and sustainable business, fostering a culture that values and respects diversity in all forms. Zanders is not just a workplace – it is a supportive community.

We invite those who share our passion for collaboration, growth, and positive impact to join us on this journey. If you're in search of a workplace which nurtures personal and professional development, Zanders is the perfect fit for you.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of consultancy, making a meaningful impact in the world of Treasury, Risk, and Technology!

By applying for a role at Zanders, you give us approval to use and retain your personal details. Considering Zanders’ nature of enterprise, you are expected to behave to a high moral standard. A Pre-Employment Screening (PES) by a third party is part of the application process.