Interpreter (Japanese ↔ English)

English - Japanese interpreter @ Top business consulting firm, great benefit package, 2 days work from home

Your new company

This global consulting firm offers an exceptional opportunity for professionals seeking to work at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and impact. Known for its rigorous problem-solving approach and collaborative culture, the organization partners with top-tier clients across industries to tackle complex challenges and drive meaningful change. Team members benefit from world-class training, diverse project exposure, and a strong emphasis on personal growth, making it an ideal environment for those who thrive in fast-paced, intellectually stimulating settings.


Your new role

  • Deliver high-quality simultaneous interpretation between Japanese and English across various formats, including in-person, hybrid, and remote meetings.

  • Translate and edit documents using a dedicated platform, ensuring accuracy and clarity.

  • Collaborate with consultants and fellow linguists to prepare for assignments and share reference materials.

  • Contribute to team initiatives and continuous improvement through feedback, glossary sharing, and proactive communication.


What you'll need to succeed

  • A completion certificate, degree or equivalent in simultaneous interpretation from a recognized institution is required, along with a bachelor’s degree.

  • At least three years’ experience in a full-time interpretation role in a corporate environment, or commensurate freelance experience.

  • Proficient at interpreting simultaneously in both Japanese and English at speed and using complete sentences, with good enunciation and grammar; able to interpret with precision across topics, especially when dealing with numbers, and skilled at reflecting audience analysis and cultural nuances.


What you'll get in return

  • Accelerated personal and professional growth through structured learning, mentorship, and a fast-paced development culture.

  • A meaningful voice from day one, with opportunities to contribute ideas and drive real impact.

  • Access to a diverse global community, fostering creativity and learning from exceptional peers.

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support your well-being and lifestyle, salary up to 9M.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Business & Management Consultancy
Location
Inner Tokyo
Specialism
Accountancy and Finance
Pay
5.5M-8.5M (negotiable)
Ref:
1122357

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Aurora Song, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Tokyo Head Office
Izumi Garden Tower 38th Floor, 1-6-1 Roppongi

Telephone: 03-3560-2946

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