Japan Analyst

STEM Healthcare

Company: STEM : Ignite Position: Junior Business Analyst (Japan/ UK market) Location: Hybrid (remote/ London, Holborn gate office) Vacancy Type:  Permanent, full time Job purpose: A great opportunity to join a dynamic, fast paced global pharmaceutical and life sciences auditing firm headquartered in the UK to collaborate with clients from leading global pharmaceutical companies. We are looking for a highly analytical and results-driven professional to join us in the business analysis team focussing on the Japan market. The role will help you to develop a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, and to gain a unique insight into best practices across the industry. As a member of the analysis team you will have great visibility and exposure to senior directors in the company and the opportunity to take on a high level of responsibility early-on in your career. You will be supported by an experienced analyst team through your development and training and be expected to collaborate and offer new insight within a close-knit team environment. Key Responsibilities: * Liaising with internal STEM senior leadership and local project teams to establish project delivery requirements * Client facing – relationship building through project set up and delivery as well as managing external requests and deadlines. * Managing multiple client projects * Building and maintaining MS Excel databases from source data * Analysing client data using quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate key performance indicators * Pressure testing source data and identifying areas for investigation * Collaborating with Project leaders and local teams to interpret data and formulate action plans and recommendations for clients * Produce high quality presentations and other deliverables for clients using MS PowerPoint * Supporting members in the analysis team to meet client deadlines and drive development and efficiencies within the team Essential Skills * Full proficiency in English and Japanese is a must * The ideal candidate must have a Science based degree in subjects with numerical emphasis (such as Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering etc) or experience as an Analyst * Strong communication and project management skills to handle multiple projects with different stakeholders * Experience in using MS Excel and PowerPoint * Be proactive, with drive and ambition and a strong work ethic to grow in a dynamic environment with good opportunities to help develop and further the business as a whole * Analytical thinking * Problem-solving Benefits: * Hybrid working pattern * Company discretionary bonus scheme * 23 days Annual leave plus additional time off (+3 days) between Christmas and New Year and (+1) for birthday * Life Insurance * Pension under Salary Sacrifice Scheme * Optional Healthcare Insurance (after 6 months provision)  * Long term Income protection * Employee Assistance Program * Training Courses– to further support development needs. * Enhanced maternity package. * Cycle to Work Scheme * Sabbatical leave (after 5 years of service) Inizio Ignite is the global advisory partner for health and life sciences, encompassing connected expertise across Research Partnership, Putnam, Vynamic, and STEM. Guided by purpose, passion, and precision, we collaborate with clients to ignite impact, accelerate performance, and deliver lasting change for patients. By uniting strategy, insights, and innovation with a unique depth and breadth of expertise, we drive transformation and shape the future of health. Our STEM team uses benchmarking and evidence-based approaches to drive alignment resulting in accelerated performance. Serving clients across brand & commercial, Medical Affairs & sales, our expertise includes data, research & insights (proprietary benchmarking data), strategic brand alignment, and sales teams & MSL performance benchmarking. From early-stage development to loss of exclusivity, we simplify complexity, unlock value, and make collaboration seamless at every pivotal moment – supporting confident, insight-driven decisions that move innovation forward.  Find us here: www.inizio.com/ourbusinesses/ignite Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

STEM Healthcare

Junior Business Analyst: Japanese Language Specialist Job purpose: We are looking for a highly analytical and data-driven graduate with strong conversational Japanese language skills to join us in the business analysis team. The role will help you to develop a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, and to gain a unique insight into best practices across the industry, while supporting Japanese-language data and materials. As a member of the analysis team, you will have great visibility and exposure to senior directors in the company and the opportunity to take on a high level of responsibility for project delivery early-on in your career. You will be supported by an experienced analyst team through your development and training and be expected to collaborate and offer new insight within a close-knit team environment. Key Responsibilities: * Translating Japanese-language workbooks, data files, survey questions, and other project materials into English. * Translating English questions and materials into Japanese, ensuring accuracy and appropriate business and pharmaceutical context. * Supporting verbal communication and discussions in Japanese with the Japan Team where required, including clarification of data and project-related queries. * Managing multiple LIVE projects and their timelines to meet both internal and client’s deadlines. * Collaborating with Project leaders/Lead Analysts from Japan to interpret data and formulate action plans and recommendations for clients. * Analyzing data from multi-sources using quantitative and qualitative methods to derive insights. * Building and maintaining MS Excel databases from source data. * Produce high quality presentations and other deliverables for clients using PowerPoint. * Supporting members in the analysis team to meet client deadlines and drive development and efficiencies within the team both locally and on international projects. Essential Requirements: * JLPT N1, N2 (or equivalent practical fluency) required. * Strong working knowledge of Japanese, with hands-on experience using conversational (spoken) Japanese in a professional environment. * Ability to confidently translate both written and verbal Japanese content related to pharmaceutical and business analysis work * The ideal candidate having a Science/Analytics based degree in subjects with numerical emphasis (such as Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, biotechnology, Engineering etc.) * High attention to detail, particularly when working with translated data and client materials. * Strong communication and multi-tasking skills to handle multiple projects with different stakeholders. * Advanced Level experience in using Excel and PowerPoint. * Proactive individual with drive and ambition, a strong work ethic to grow in a dynamic environment with good opportunities to help develop and further the business as a whole.   Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

Coupang

About Rocket Now   Rocket Now is a food delivery service with no delivery or service fees. Consumers can enjoy a wide variety of cuisines, from Japanese and Western food to healthy options, as well as desserts and drinks, quickly and affordably. The service is currently available mainly in Hokkaido, Tohoku (Sendai), Kanto (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba), Chubu (Aichi,Shizuoka), Kansai (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo), Hiroshima, and Kyushu (Fukuoka). Rocket Now won the Excellence Award in the Shopping Category at the Best App Awards 2025. Furthermore, it has achieved the No. 1 ranking in the Food Delivery App category for nine consecutive months on both the iOS and Android app stores (*1), and the app continues to grow, surpassing 5 million downloads in just 15 months since its launch (*2). *1 Based on integrated iOS and Android data from July 2025 to March 2026. *2 As of January 14, 2025, service release date (Source: Global Market Intelligence: Sensor Tower)   About CP One Japan   CP One Japan LLC is the Japanese subsidiary of Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG), a US-based company listed on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) and one of the Fortune 150 companies, known as a technology company. CP One Japan operates the "Rocket Now" brand food delivery service in Japan, leveraging Coupang's technological capabilities and innovative logistics solutions to provide fast, reliable, and customer-oriented food delivery services to Japanese consumers.  Role Overview   The team is for Merchant Operation plays a core role in the merchant growth of Rocket Now and this position is a highly analytical, strategy-adjacent position designed to bridge the gap between complex data and frontline execution.  You will be responsible for building the analytical frameworks that allow the team to acquire new merchants, support to operate stores without any operational defects, to have visibility platform’s utilization. Beyond external merchants’ insights, you will own the internal performance narrative, designing the dashboards and reporting structures that track target attainment and store-level health for senior leadership.     What You Will Do  * Account Performance & Goal Tracking * Operational Health: Monitor store-level operational metrics (e.g., online rate, prep times, cancellation rates) to ensure merchants are operating as we believe and maintaining a high-quality customer experience. * QBR/MBR/WBR Frameworks: Design the data structures for Quarterly, Weekly, and Monthly Business Reviews, ensuring the team provides high-value, actionable insights to brand executives rather than raw data. * Performance Accountability: Act as the "source of truth" for account health, identifying which stores are underperforming against internal goals and proposing data-backed interventions. * Reporting, Dashboarding & Scalable Solutions * Executive Visibility: Design and maintain automated dashboards that track performance target attainment, pipeline health, and any growth for presentation to senior leadership. * From Insight to Tool: Identify recurring data needs from the account management team and build scalable, repeatable solutions (e.g., automated slide generators or performance calculators) in G-Suite and Microsoft Office. * SQL-Driven Analysis: Independently query large-scale databases to answer bespoke business questions and validate new growth hypotheses. * Cross-functional Collaboration & Execution * Work as a thought partner to Account Management leadership, pressure-testing targets and providing analytical rigor to the territory planning process. * Support alignment across teams by providing a shared analytical language for how we measure "success" for both the partner and the business.      Basic Qualifications  * Analytical Mindset: Significant experience in strategy, business intelligence, or data-driven analyst roles. You must be comfortable working independently with large, complex datasets. * Technical Skillset: Strong proficiency in SQL is mandatory. You can write your own queries to extract insights without relying on pre-built reports. * Visualization: Advanced skills in Spreadsheets (Excel/Sheets) and Slides (PPT/Slides). Experience building automated dashboards in tools like Tableau, Looker, or similar BI platforms is preferred. * Metric Design: Experience designing KPIs and measurement frameworks for complex, multi-variable business problems. * Business level English.    Preferred Qualifications  * Background in marketplaces, e-commerce, or food delivery. * Proven experience turning raw data into compelling executive-level narratives. * Comfort operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment where priorities evolve quickly. * Business level Japanese  採用プロセス  書類選考 → 電話／Zoom面接 → オンサイト（またはオンライン）面接 → 内定  ※職種や状況により、プロセスが変更される場合があります。  ※面接日程や結果は、応募時にご提出いただいたメールアドレス宛にご連絡いたします。  勤務条件  * 雇用形態：正社員 * 試用期間：あり（期間・条件は別途通知）   * その他の詳細：ご応募後、別途ご案内いたします。    留意事項  * 本求人は、募集枠が充足された場合、掲載終了日より前に募集を終了する可能性があります。 * 応募プロセスにおいて虚偽の情報が提出された場合、Coupangは採用内定を取り消す権利を有します。 * 法令に基づき、雇用保護の対象となる方（例：退役軍人給付受給者、障がい者等）には、優先的な選考を行う場合があります。 * 入社時または入社後の業務内容・職位は、候補者の経験や事業上の必要性に応じて変更となる可能性があります。変更後の職務内容・職位については、特別な制限を設けないものとし、入社前に適切なタイミングでご案内いたします。 * 応募後の詳細は、メールまたは面接時に別途ご案内いたします。    プライバシー通知  ご応募に際してご提供いただく個人情報は、以下のプライバシーポリシーに基づき、Coupangが収集・管理いたします：https://www.coupang.jobs/jp/privacy-policy/    機会均等  Coupangは、多様で包括的な職場を目指しています。Coupangは機会均等雇用者です。