Investment Research Associate (Japanese‑Speaking) - Part-Time

[Job ID: 1148820]

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on new investment opportunities in emerging technology sectors such as renewable energy, AI, FinTech, digital solutions, and drones.
• Support start-up investment activities across Southeast and South Asia, including pipeline development and evaluation.
• Perform start-up research through online platforms, industry databases, and offline channels such as events and networking sessions.
• Assist with internal due diligence processes for potential investments.
• Organize and conduct site visits to start-up operational locations.
• Manage and support existing portfolio start-ups.
• Perform market research and industry analysis to support investment and consulting decisions.
• Coordinate proof-of-concept (PoC) projects in collaboration with start-ups.
• Assist in consulting engagements with corporate clients on innovation programs, start-up matching, and related initiatives.
• Provide support for Human Resource Development and Project Investment business activities.
• Carry out ad-hoc tasks assigned by senior staff, managers, and directors.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in market research within IT, FinTech, renewable energy, AI, digital, drone, or other emerging technology sectors.
• Proficiency in Japanese language (at least JLPT N2–N3) for liaising with Japanese-speaking clients and stakeholders.
• Experience in preparing and delivering presentations and research reports.
• Strong interest in business management and investment-related activities.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and soft skills, including initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to learn
• Experience in a similar industry or role is an added advantage

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