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Company Name

Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd.

Job Type

Financial professionals

Work Detail

This course allows you to pursue a career in a specific department where you can leverage extremely high levels of expertise, such as advanced mathematical abilities and IT skills. [Digital IT] Tasks that transform business with digital technology, such as data scientists and digital engineers. (Examples of tasks) ・Building data lakes and analytics platforms to realize data-driven businesses ・Developing, implementing, and improving systems using various IT technologies ・Analyzing investor trends using big data, natural language processing, and speech analysis [Advanced Finance] Tasks requiring advanced financial knowledge, such as quantitative analysis and derivatives operations. (Examples of tasks) ・Developing computational models that can accurately and stably calculate the prices and risks of complex products using cutting-edge financial engineering ・Precise risk analysis of portfolios, profit and loss simulations based on various market fluctuation scenarios, and execution of optimal hedging based on market outlook

Ideal Profile

Applicants must be expected to complete (or be expected to complete) graduate school by September 2025 (primarily those who have completed a doctoral program) or have completed graduate school within the last three years.

Work Location

Tokyo Head Office, or overseas branch

Phd. Stating Salary

General Course: University Graduates ¥310,000/month, Master's Graduates ¥322,000/month, Doctoral Graduates ¥344,000/month General Expert Course: ¥520,000 and up/month (including 30 hours of fixed overtime pay) Customer Service Position: ¥265,000/month

Selection Flow

First, please register on the My Page below. Your application will be complete once you register your profile and desired course, submit your entry sheet, and take the three types of online aptitude tests. After that, you will be offered a provisional job after registering your scores, submitting your personal history, and undergoing an interview. https://www.e2r.jp/ja/daiwa_grp_2025/

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https://www.daiwa-grp-recruit.jp/recruit/requirements.html

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