Junior Business Analyst (Japanese Speaking)

Job purpose:

A great opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced global pharmaceutical and life sciences auditing firm headquartered in the UK to collaborate with clients from leading global pharmaceutical companies. We are looking for a highly analytical and results-driven professional to join us in the business analysis team focussing on the Japan market. The role will help you to develop a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, and to gain a unique insight into best practices across the industry.

As a member of the analysis team you will have great visibility and exposure to senior directors in the company and the opportunity to take on a high level of responsibility early-on in your career. You will be supported by an experienced analyst team through your development and training and be expected to collaborate and offer new insight within a close-knit team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaising with internal STEM senior leadership and local project teams to establish project delivery requirements
• Client facing – relationship building through project set up and delivery as well as managing external requests and deadlines.
• Managing multiple client projects
• Building and maintaining MS Excel databases from source data
• Analysing client data using quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate key performance indicators
• Pressure testing source data and identifying areas for investigation
• Collaborating with Project leaders and local teams to interpret data and formulate action plans and recommendations for clients
• Produce high quality presentations and other deliverables for clients using MS PowerPoint
• Supporting members in the analysis team to meet client deadlines and drive development and efficiencies within the team

Essential Skills

• Full proficiency in English and Japanese is a must
• The ideal candidate must have a Science based degree in subjects with numerical emphasis (such as Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering etc) or experience as an Analyst
• Strong communication and project management skills to handle multiple projects with different stakeholders
• Experience in using MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Be proactive, with drive and ambition and a strong work ethic to grow in a dynamic environment with good opportunities to help develop and further the business as a whole
• Analytical thinking
• Problem-solving

Benefits:

• Hybrid working pattern
• Company discretionary bonus scheme
• 23 days Annual leave plus additional time off (+3 days) between Christmas and New Year and (+1) for birthday
• Life Insurance
• Pension under Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Optional Healthcare Insurance (after 6 months provision)
• Long term Income protection
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training Courses– to further support development needs.
• Enhanced maternity package.
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Sabbatical leave (after 5 years of service)