Futures Operations Manager, Futures
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LocationTokyo
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedMay 20, 2026 · 5mo ago
Verified live2d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on May 20, 202658% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ days
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Extensive experience in futures operations or exchange-traded derivatives
Solid understanding of regulatory reporting requirements
Excellent command of both spoken and written Japanese and English
Strong analytical, organizational, stakeholder-management and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently while coordinating across regional teams
Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Familiarity with industry systems such as ION and other trade support/back office platforms is preferred
Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., JSDA qualifications) would be an advantage
Skills
ION
Key Areas of Responsibilities
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Support the build‑out of Japan futures operational frameworks, including process design, control establishment, documentation, and ongoing performance monitoring.
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Act as the primary operational point of contact with OSE, JSCC and other Japan market infrastructure providers.
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Coordinate Japan futures clearing operational workflows performed by Singapore teams, ensuring alignment with local exchange rules and regulatory expectations.
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Oversee IT interactions related to Japan futures infrastructure, including ION and other relevant middle‑to‑back office systems, ensuring appropriate configuration and testing for OSE/JSCC activity.
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Collaborate closely with the Futures Clearing Risk Management team to ensure risk controls are integrated into operational workflows.
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Manage Japan regulatory reporting requirements to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
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Lead communication and governance with Japan regulators, exchanges, auditors, and internal management.
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Facilitate incident investigation and ensure corrective actions are implemented to avoid recurrence
Requirements
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Extensive experience in futures operations or exchange‑traded derivatives, along with a solid understanding of regulatory reporting requirements.
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Excellent command of both spoken and written Japanese and English.
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Familiarity with industry systems such as ION and other trade support/back office platforms is preferred.
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Strong analytical, organizational, stakeholder‑management and problem‑solving skills; able to work independently while coordinating across regional teams.
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Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
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Candidates with less experience may be considered for a more junior‑level role.
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Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., JSDA qualifications) would be an advantage.
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