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Associate Director, Strategic Advisory
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Posted:
19 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
16 October 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Associate Director Corporate Advisory - Japan
We are seeking a professional with at six to eight years of experience in a consulting or advisory environment to lead complex advisory assignments and deliver clear actionable insights that inform business strategy and investment decisions.
The role combines an investigative mindset with regional expertise and commercial awareness enabling clients to navigate opaque markets assess counterparties and anticipate political regulatory and reputational risks.
Key Responsibilities
Candidate Profile
SLOANE SHOREY
Sloane Shorey Consulting is an executive search firm focused on senior appointments and specialist hires across risk advisory strategic intelligence and disputes support.
Sloane Shorey is a Ministry of Manpower Licensed Employment Agency: EA License 20S0307
We are seeking a professional with at six to eight years of experience in a consulting or advisory environment to lead complex advisory assignments and deliver clear actionable insights that inform business strategy and investment decisions.
The role combines an investigative mindset with regional expertise and commercial awareness enabling clients to navigate opaque markets assess counterparties and anticipate political regulatory and reputational risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team delivering due diligence and company analysis in Japan assessing commercial regulatory and political risks affecting businesses and investments.
- Define investigative and analytical strategies for projects structuring research programmes to identify operational commercial and reputational exposure.
- Review and validate research outputs and investigative findings to ensure accuracy clarity and analytical rigour.
- Produce high-quality written reports and deliver briefings to senior leadership legal teams and investment professionals at multinational corporations and financial institutions.
- Build and cultivate a trusted professional network across industries in Japan to support current and future assignments.
- Contribute to client relationship management proposal development and broader business development initiatives.
Candidate Profile
- 68years of relevant experience including at least two years managing analysts or project teams.
- Background in management consulting political risk advisory cross-border transactions (M&A) government or trade representation legal practice think tanks or policy institutions.
- Strong understanding of commercial regulatory and political impacting the Japanmarket.
- Demonstrated experience producing complex written analysis used by senior decision-makers.
- Ability to assess commercial drivers and regulatory exposure across sectors particularly where companies interact with government authorities and regulators.
- Strong investigative and research capabilities including the ability to synthesise diverse sources into clear analysis.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable operating in complex ambiguous and sensitive environments.
- Able to work independently while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
SLOANE SHOREY
Sloane Shorey Consulting is an executive search firm focused on senior appointments and specialist hires across risk advisory strategic intelligence and disputes support.
Sloane Shorey is a Ministry of Manpower Licensed Employment Agency: EA License 20S0307
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Compliance, Risk, and Resilience Recruitment: Sloane Shorey Consulting is a recruitment firm specialising in compliance, risk, and resilience across Asia and the Middle East. Since 2017, we have partnered with banking and financial services companies, multinational and local corporati ... View more
