Language Requirements

Required

Preferred

Language Requirements

Required

Japanese: Business

English: Business

Preferred

JLPT: N1

Top-Selling Points

Rate of Foreigners

More Than

Frequency of English Usage

More Than

Remote work Short overtime work (less than 20 hours) Use English Start-up Plans for overseas expansion In-house product development

Top-Selling Points

Rate of Foreigners
More Than

Frequency of English Usage
More Than

Remote work Short overtime work (less than 20 hours) Use English Start-up Plans for overseas expansion In-house product development

Job Description

＜About Us＞
We are one of Asia's leading AI FinTech companies that leverage cutting-edge AI to establish a broad range of solution technologies for asset management, trading, and market making, providing our clients with a competitive edge over the financial industry. We provide short- and long-term forecasting signals on a wide range of assets and asset allocation recommendations to investment managers.

Our breakthrough technology has already attracted the attention of major banks and financial institutions in Japan and around the world, and we have formed long-term partnerships with them. We will continue to create cutting-edge products with our development and operation system by our global and talented workforce.

We are looking for a Business Analyst who can communicate closely with internal stakeholders and talented engineers to proactively propose business strategies and lead projects.

＜Job Description＞
The Business Analyst will be responsible for understanding business needs, proposing system requirements, and executing plans. This role will focus on improving business processes, optimizing requirements management, and working with technical teams to increase operational efficiency and maximize business value. This position will also serve as a project manager and will be responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects. Ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget and meet the scope of project requirements and quality standards.


＜Specifically Responsible For＞
1. Information Gathering and Analysis
- Lead stakeholder meetings and analyze business needs
- Prepare requested documents and specifications
- Obtain baseline requests and approvals from stakeholders

2.Propose and build solutions
- Present proposed business process improvements
- Plan and implement the solution
- Work with technical team to implement development plan
- Understand the scope of project requirements and provide and manage costs

3.Project Management
- Plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects
- Monitoring the scope of project requirements and quality standards

4. Client Support
- Assist clients with system specifications
- Prepare and maintain internal documentation


＜Corporate Culture＞
【Team Diversity】
We are a collaborative team of engineers, data scientists, quants, architects, designers, bankers and project managers from diverse backgrounds.

【Community Engagement】
We benefit from the community and are happy to give back. We cherish connections from our external partners, investors and players from the start-up industry. We have recently open-sourced our high-performance time series database Market Store (https://github.com/Alpacahq/marketstore) written in Go.

【Language】
Our main language is English while Japanese is also used depending on the business segment and job role involved. Internal communication tools include Slack, Google, Zoom.

【Work-life Balance】
We believe and honor the fact that beyond an employee’s working life, parenting, family and friends are all very important aspects of a person’s life. We allocate and encourage remote work time to allow for a fulfilling work-life balance.

Required Skills and Experiences

[MUST] - 3+ years of experience as a business analyst - Experience in defining business requirements and project management - Knowledge and understanding of IT systems - Excellent communication and presentation skills - Problem solving and analytical skills - Project process and understanding of Agile and Waterfall - Business level English language skills - Remote work is possible, but access to Tokyo for client MTG is required [WANT] - Understanding of statistics, probability, machine learning and AI - Industry experience in finance or technology - Experience with data analysis and BI tools - Qualifications: PMP / CBAP - Bachelor's degree in computer science field, information systems, business administration or related field

Related Skills

Development tools

Jira

Management/System project Experience

Requirement Definition Project Management Member management

Experienced area / job

Agile Development

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Working Condition

[Work location]
-Head office (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) *Basically remote work available 
-Smoking is prohibited indoors.
-Relocation: No immediate relocation (relocation is not expected in the foreseeable future)

[Employment Status]
Regular employee

[Working hours]
9:00～18:00
-Prescribed working hours: 8 hours 00 minutes
-Break time: 60 minutes
-Overtime: Yes *Approximately 20 hours per month (may increase during peak season)
-Flexible working hours: Yes

[Trial period]
Yes (3 months)
*There will be no change in compensation during the probationary period.

[Wage structure]
-Annual salary system
-Salary increase: Yes

[Vacations]
-Annual holidays: 120 days
-Annual paid vacations: 20 days (The first year ;10-20 days)
-Vacation type:2 days off per week (Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays) and Non-banking business days

[Allowance]
Remote work allowance or commuting allowance

[Social Insurance]
Health insurance, pension, unemployment insurance, workers' accident compensation insurance

[Benefits and others]
Yes (Relo Club, book purchase system, etc.)

[Retirement benefits]
-No retirement benefits
*Retirement age: 60 years old

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

2 interviews
*The number of interviews may increase or decrease.

Business (description what they do)

AlpacaTech is a technology company that develops investment management and trading solutions. We combine cutting-edge technology with financial know-how to deliver sophisticated products that meet our clients' high standards.

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Language Requirements

Required

Preferred

Language Requirements

Required

Japanese: Business

English: Business

Preferred

JLPT: N1

Top-Selling Points

Rate of Foreigners

More Than

Frequency of English Usage

More Than

Remote work Short overtime work (less than 20 hours) Use English Start-up Plans for overseas expansion In-house product development

Top-Selling Points

Rate of Foreigners
More Than

Frequency of English Usage
More Than

Remote work Short overtime work (less than 20 hours) Use English Start-up Plans for overseas expansion In-house product development

Job Description

＜About Us＞
We are one of Asia's leading AI FinTech companies that leverage cutting-edge AI to establish a broad range of solution technologies for asset management, trading, and market making, providing our clients with a competitive edge over the financial industry. We provide short- and long-term forecasting signals on a wide range of assets and asset allocation recommendations to investment managers.

Our breakthrough technology has already attracted the attention of major banks and financial institutions in Japan and around the world, and we have formed long-term partnerships with them. We will continue to create cutting-edge products with our development and operation system by our global and talented workforce.

We are looking for a Business Analyst who can communicate closely with internal stakeholders and talented engineers to proactively propose business strategies and lead projects.

＜Job Description＞
The Business Analyst will be responsible for understanding business needs, proposing system requirements, and executing plans. This role will focus on improving business processes, optimizing requirements management, and working with technical teams to increase operational efficiency and maximize business value. This position will also serve as a project manager and will be responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects. Ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget and meet the scope of project requirements and quality standards.


＜Specifically Responsible For＞
1. Information Gathering and Analysis
- Lead stakeholder meetings and analyze business needs
- Prepare requested documents and specifications
- Obtain baseline requests and approvals from stakeholders

2.Propose and build solutions
- Present proposed business process improvements
- Plan and implement the solution
- Work with technical team to implement development plan
- Understand the scope of project requirements and provide and manage costs

3.Project Management
- Plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects
- Monitoring the scope of project requirements and quality standards

4. Client Support
- Assist clients with system specifications
- Prepare and maintain internal documentation


＜Corporate Culture＞
【Team Diversity】
We are a collaborative team of engineers, data scientists, quants, architects, designers, bankers and project managers from diverse backgrounds.

【Community Engagement】
We benefit from the community and are happy to give back. We cherish connections from our external partners, investors and players from the start-up industry. We have recently open-sourced our high-performance time series database Market Store (https://github.com/Alpacahq/marketstore) written in Go.

【Language】
Our main language is English while Japanese is also used depending on the business segment and job role involved. Internal communication tools include Slack, Google, Zoom.

【Work-life Balance】
We believe and honor the fact that beyond an employee’s working life, parenting, family and friends are all very important aspects of a person’s life. We allocate and encourage remote work time to allow for a fulfilling work-life balance.

Required Skills and Experiences

Related Skills

Development tools

Jira

Management/System project Experience

Requirement Definition Project Management Member management

Experienced area / job

Agile Development

After sign up, you can browse all information.

If you already have a GitTap Account, please login.

Working Condition

[Work location]
-Head office (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) *Basically remote work available 
-Smoking is prohibited indoors.
-Relocation: No immediate relocation (relocation is not expected in the foreseeable future)

[Employment Status]
Regular employee

[Working hours]
9:00～18:00
-Prescribed working hours: 8 hours 00 minutes
-Break time: 60 minutes
-Overtime: Yes *Approximately 20 hours per month (may increase during peak season)
-Flexible working hours: Yes

[Trial period]
Yes (3 months)
*There will be no change in compensation during the probationary period.

[Wage structure]
-Annual salary system
-Salary increase: Yes

[Vacations]
-Annual holidays: 120 days
-Annual paid vacations: 20 days (The first year ;10-20 days)
-Vacation type:2 days off per week (Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays) and Non-banking business days

[Allowance]
Remote work allowance or commuting allowance

[Social Insurance]
Health insurance, pension, unemployment insurance, workers' accident compensation insurance

[Benefits and others]
Yes (Relo Club, book purchase system, etc.)

[Retirement benefits]
-No retirement benefits
*Retirement age: 60 years old

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

2 interviews
*The number of interviews may increase or decrease.

Business (description what they do)

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