Country Risk & Compliance Manager – Japan

Senior Officer – Manager
Japan (home-market based; hybrid/remote acceptable, subject to regulatory presence requirements)
Full-time

DSGPay is seeking a Country Risk & Compliance Manager to act as the designated local compliance officer for its Japan fund transfer operations under JFSA Type II Fund Transfer Service Provider licensing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct enterprise-wide risk assessments specific to JFSA Type II licensing, analyzing internal and external data to evaluate likelihood and impact.
  • Maintain risk registers, update risk indicators, and prepare reports for senior management and regulatory bodies including the JFSA.
  • Design Japan-specific AML/CFT policies, KYC/CDD procedures, and sanctions screening aligned with group standards.
  • Act as primary JFSA liaison, file suspicious transaction reports, and support license maintenance and inspections.
  • Facilitate workshops and training for Japan-based staff on compliance matters.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Compliance, Business, Finance, or a related field.
  • Eligibility for JFSA compliance/AML officer designation.
  • 5-7 years of financial services experience.
  • Native/fluent Japanese with strong English proficiency.