Equity Advisory Services Manager

We are seeking an Equity Advisory Services Manager to join our team in Tokyo. As an Equity Advisory Services Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting our investment management teams focused on Japanese equity strategies.

You will build trusted relationships with investment professionals by developing a deep understanding of their investment processes, research workflows, priorities, and challenges. You will serve as a responsive, practical partner to investment teams, helping resolve day-to-day workflow issues and improve how teams operate.

Key responsibilities include:

• Investigating, prioritizing, and driving requests through resolution in coordination with relevant internal platform teams
• Providing hands-on guidance on internal research, data, and technology tools, troubleshooting workflow issues, and strengthening adoption of existing capabilities
• Translating investment needs into practical AI use cases and partnering with the firm’s AI experts to design, prototype, test, and implement solutions
• Identifying opportunities to improve investment workflows and delivering solutions that help teams derive greater value from internal tools and platform resources

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Approximately 7–10 years of relevant financial-services experience, including substantial experience in equity investing
• Deep understanding of fundamental equity research, including company analysis, financial modeling, investment thesis development, and ongoing monitoring
• Strong familiarity with Japanese equities and the working practices of investment professionals
• Hands-on experience building and integrating AI solutions into research or related investment workflows beyond using off-the-shelf tools
• Ability to explain AI implementation choices, limitations, and results clearly and practically
• Strong execution, communication, and collaboration skills, with a service-oriented mindset and the ability to manage competing priorities
• Native-level Japanese and fluent business English, with the ability to discuss investment research and communicate complex requirements effectively in both languages