Japan Analyst

mavensecuritiesholdingltd· Multi-Strategy Discretionary
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📍 Hong Kong

About this role

 

 

 

Maven is a market-leading, employee-owned proprietary trading firm deploying internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. We differentiate ourselves by exclusively managing our own capital, delivering exceptional returns on equity since inception, and preserving an entrepreneurial, highly collaborative culture.

We are seeking an outstanding Equity Investment Analyst to join our Hong Kong team. This individual will play an important role is supporting portfolio managers in equity research and investment decision making focused on Japan listed Companies. 

Job Description 

  • Conduct fundamental research on Japanese equities across sectors, including business model assessment, competitive positioning, and risk analysis.
  • Build and maintain detailed financial models
  • Analyze Japanese-language sources including earnings releases, investor presentations, filings (e.g., TSE disclosures), news, and broker research.
  • Monitor macro, industry, and regulatory developments affecting Japanese markets
  • Produce high-quality investment memos, research notes, and internal presentations for portfolio managers
  • Participate in earnings calls, translate and summarize key takeaways, and track guidance vs. market expectations.
  • Engage with company IR teams and management (in Japanese) to gather insights and clarify disclosures.
  • Support portfolio construction and ongoing position monitoring through performance attribution and catalyst tracking

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in equity research, asset management, hedge fund, investment banking, or related buy-side/sell-side role with Japan exposure
  • Strong research, financial modelling, analytical and valuation skills
  • Strong attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
  • Undergraduate degree required preferably with a specialization in finance, commerce, or business administration
  • Language capability: excellent verbal and written communication skills in English is required. Native proficiency in Japanese is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and with a minimum amount of supervision, demonstrating a high degree of initiative, judgement, and professionalism 
  • Team player with demonstrated capability of working closely with team members and various internal and external parties

What we offer

 

  • Health care benefits including mental wellbeing programs 
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Highly collaborative, friendly and rewarding culture 

 

 

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Is the salary disclosed for the Japan Analyst position at mavensecuritiesholdingltd?
The salary for this Japan Analyst role at mavensecuritiesholdingltd is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Japan Analyst position at mavensecuritiesholdingltd located?
This Japan Analyst role at mavensecuritiesholdingltd is based in Hong Kong. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Japan Analyst at mavensecuritiesholdingltd belong to?
This Japan Analyst position is part of the Multi-Strategy Discretionary department at mavensecuritiesholdingltd. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Japan Analyst job at mavensecuritiesholdingltd posted?
This Japan Analyst position at mavensecuritiesholdingltd was posted on Jan 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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