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Bilingual Japanese/English Economics Research Assistant (Finance/Banking) (CA/YM)

A finance/banking company is seeking a Bilingual Japanese/English Economics Research Assistant to join their team in New York, New York. This position is responsible for assisting other economists by researching as well as analyzing mainly U.S. Economic data and preparing reports in Japanese. A bachelor’s degree, 2+ years of related experience, ability to translate English reports to Japanese and vice versa, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and the ability to speak, read, and write Japanese are required. This is a full-time, exempt, hybrid position with a bonus, excellent benefits, and 401k. [Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm] ***Prior experience as an assistant economist is preferable***

Bilingual Japanese/English Economics Research Assistant Duties:

-Translate economic reports from English into Japanese.

-Translate economic reports from Japanese into English.

-Assist other economists for data collection and preparing presentation materials etc.

-Analyze the U.S. macroeconomic data, collect information about government policies and financial industry and write report in Japanese.

-Support research through data, retrieval, analysis, entry, and extraction.

-Create and format tables, charts, and graphic displays.

-Manage the workflow of several ongoing research projects and provide regular updates to the department’s program manager.

-Performs related duties including administrative work and participates in special projects as required.

-Perform other office duties per the manager economist requests.

Bilingual Japanese/English Economics Research Assistant Skills:

-Must be able to speak, read, and write Japanese

-Must have a bachelor’s degree

-Must have 2+ years of related experience

-Must be able to translate English reports to Japanese and vice versa

-Must have knowledge of economic and financial data sources

-Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

-Prior experience as an assistant economist is preferable

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****If interested, please apply with your most updated resume including your minimum salary requirement and why you left/or are looking to leave your current company. ****

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