Advisory/Research Analyst – Japanese speaking

Aurora Energy Research

Analyst role developing quantitative analysis for clients navigating energy transition. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment in Tokyo, Japan, as part of a start-up unit within APAC.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeOakland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop timely and rigorous quantitative analyses to enhance clients’ decision making
Work closely with our modelling team, structuring economic problems into quantifiable analyses and deriving insights from the model results
Contribute to our product development, by identifying new opportunities and expanding our capabilities
Engage with clients to thoroughly understand their requirements
Communicate findings to clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

First-class or high second-class degree from a top university in a quantitative subject (Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Engineering, Finance), coupled with a keen interest in energy markets and policy developments
An ability to collect, analyse and interpret complex quantitative data and information
Evidence of strong performance in team-oriented environments
An ability to communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical parties
Fluency in both Japanese (N1 level) and English (C1 level or above)

Benefits

Comp & perks

- The opportunity to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector
- Direct engagement with clients through Aurora conferences, workshops and webinars
- The opportunity to grow into a publicly visible industry expert
- Private medical insurance
- Monthly commuting allowance
- Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industry
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects

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Hard Skills & Tools

quantitative analysisdata analysiseconomic modelingdata interpretationstatistical analysismathematicseconomicsphysicsengineeringfinance

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationteamworkclient engagementproblem-solvinginsight derivationrequirements gatheringinterpersonal skillsadaptabilityanalytical thinking