Business Analyst Bilingual (Japanese/English)

You will be responsible for analyzing business processes and workflows across international teams, facilitating meetings and communications between Japanese and English-speaking stakeholders, interpreting during live meetings and conference calls, translating business documents, requirements, and specifications, gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders in both languages, creating bilingual reports and presentations, supporting cross-cultural business initiatives, identifying process improvements and solutions, and maintaining project documentation in both languages. To excel in this role, you must have native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and English, strong business communication skills in both languages, ability to interpret complex technical and business concepts, experience with business writing in both languages, and understanding of cultural business practices in both contexts. The qualifications required for this position include a Bachelor's degree in Business, International Relations, or a related field, 3+ years of business analyst experience, proven experience in Japanese/English interpretation/translation, experience with requirements gathering and documentation, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, understanding of business process modeling, and experience working in multicultural environments. Preferred qualifications include JLPT N1 certification or equivalent, business analysis certification (CBAP, CCBA), experience with Japanese business culture and etiquette, project management experience, knowledge of data analysis tools, and experience with international business operations. Technical skills needed for this role include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), business process modeling tools, data visualization tools, project management software, basic SQL knowledge, and translation management tools. Soft skills that will be beneficial in this position include excellent cross-cultural communication, strong interpersonal abilities, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and time management.,