UAT QA Analyst - Financial Services | Fluent Japanese Required

Tokyo 23 Wards Permanent ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational View Job Description
This role focuses on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for financial systems supporting core business operations in Japan. You will ensure system quality and business readiness by working closely with business users, IT teams, and global stakeholders.
  • Work on large-scale financial systems with real business impact
  • Use bilingual skills in a global, cross-functional environment

About Our Client

Our client is a large multinational financial services organization operating in the automotive and consumer finance domain, with a strong presence in Japan and global technology teams supporting regional operations.

Job Description

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute UAT activities for financial and accounting-related systems
  • Act as a bridge between business users and IT teams during testing phases
  • Review business requirements and translate them into UAT scenarios and test cases
  • Manage test execution, defect tracking, and retesting through to sign-off
  • Support business users during UAT, including guidance and issue resolution
  • Report testing progress, risks, and results to relevant stakeholders
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of UAT processes and documentation



The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in UAT or QA roles within financial services or enterprise systems
  • Strong understanding of business processes, ideally in finance, leasing, or payments
  • Hands-on experience creating test cases and managing defects
  • Fluent Japanese (spoken and written) required for business-side communication
  • Business-level English for collaboration with global teams
  • Detail-oriented, structured, and comfortable working in cross-functional settings



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a stable, globally connected financial services environment
  • Exposure to complex, high-impact systems used across Japan
  • Collaborative, international workplace with clear processes and standards
  • Hybrid working style in Tokyo, depending on project needs



Contact
Serena Wu
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019843
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6137

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Quality Assurance
Specialisation
Financial Services
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Serena Wu
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6137
Job Reference
JN-052026-7019843
Company Type
Foreign Multinational

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.