Company: Robert Half

Japanese compliance hiring is not dead

Compliance recruitment may be sluggish in Japan, but Tokyo’s recruiters can still see opportunities out there for strong candidates. Alan Graves, division manager, Robert Half Financial Services Group, says although demand for compliance is not as strong as it was earlier in the year, compliance remains an area where firms are usually open to considering [...]

By Rob Goss, November 18 2008 • 0 Comments

Can you escape the credit crunch by working at a J-bank?

Japanese banks have felt less of the credit crunch fallout than their foreign counterparts, but does that make them a more desirable place to ride out the sub-prime storm? Recruiters say the answer to that is yes and no. Kyoungjin Lim at Pinnacle Consulting says one negative of life at a Japanese bank is the [...]

By Rob Goss, August 28 2008 • 0 Comments