Job Description
Role Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Project Manager to oversee critical initiatives supporting Jefferies’ expansion in Japan. This role emphasizes strategic oversight, hands-on problem-solving, and strong leadership to ensure successful delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder projects. The ideal candidate will excel at managing timelines, resolving issues, and driving collaboration across business teams in APAC.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Oversight & Delivery Lead end-to-end management of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timely delivery of milestones. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, dependencies, and risk mitigation strategies. Monitor progress, proactively identify issues, and implement solutions to keep projects on track. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary liaison between business units and external partners. Facilitate clear communication and decision-making across global and regional stakeholders. Provide regular status updates and strategic insights to senior management. Hands-On Problem Resolution Address project challenges promptly, balancing competing priorities and resource constraints. Drive issue resolution through collaboration and structured problem-solving. Governance & Compliance Ensure adherence to organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Coordinate with vendors and third-party providers as needed. Requirements:
+ years’ experience in financial industry, preferably in broker-dealer Experience in Project Management, involving new business enablement Experience in Project Management, involving organizational restructuring Extensive experience in budget management, management updates Extensive experience in cross-functional partnerships across Business, Technology, Operations, Finance, Compliance, and Legal Fluency in both English and Japanese
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