About the role
About the Opportunity
Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 30 September 2026
Title Wholesale Sales, Senior Manager
Department Fund Promotion Team, Wholesale Sales
Location Tokyo
Reports To Head of Fund Promotion
We’re proud to have been helping our clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. How have we achieved this? By working together - and supporting each other - all over the world. So, join our Fund Promotion team / Wholesale Sales and feel like you’re part of something bigger.
About your team
Wholesale Sales is a core department in the Sales division. The division is responsible for establishing and growing profitable business with third party distributors such as banks, securities companies, and domestic asset management companies. Wholesale Sales department is responsible for the following.
1. Plan and promote sales activities for the Wholesale clients - banks, brokers and domestic asset management companies.
2. Acquire and support the clients for domestic sales of both Japanese and foreign mutual funds established and managed by Fidelity International Japan (FIJ) and Fidelity’s overseas group companies.
3. Plan and promote sub-advisory business for asset management companies.
About your role
This is a critical role within the Wholesale Sales Department, managing our core accounts, building relationships with, sales promotion of our funds with both new and existing clients. Sales promotion to clients includes a broad variety of activities ranging from identifying opportunities to delivery of in-depth fund and investment presentations to various divisions of our clients. The role also includes meeting day-to-day servicing and fund promotion activities of these clients.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct sales activities and build deep relationships with branches of mutual fund distributors, especially major securities firms.
Promote and cover exist and new products to our client’s Sales organization and Branches.
Build and keep personal and trusting relationships with our focus clients such as large Broker-dealers, Trust Banks, Mega Banks.
Plan and execute mass marketing plan to non-focus clients such as Regional Banks.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of products and financial market.
Maintains in-depth knowledge of marketplace and competitive landscape.
Closely work with Marketing, Product Specialists, Client Services, and other internal stakeholders including overseas offices to meet client’s need and help generate business.
Ensures that the Wholesale investment products and services make Fidelity a strong competitive market position and leverage Fidelity’s worldwide resources and experience to build a first-class Wholesale business in Japan.
Co-work with other team members for both relationship management and fund promotion.
About you
Experience
- 10+ years of Sales experience in Asset Management industry or related industry and have strong relationships with distributors.
- 5+ years of experience in a product-related role in the financial service industry is a plus
Technical skills and knowledge
- Expertise in investment strategies and financial instruments including equities, fixed income, and FX
- Extensive knowledge of investment management business in Japan
Competencies
- Self-starter who is result-oriented and self-motivated
- Ability to take a logical approach to problem solving, determine appropriate priorities, and therefore leading to the best solution.
- Enthusiastic and flexible attitude with experience working on a wide range of fields - role
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills and a flexible and proactive approach to resolving conflicts and overcoming problems
- Good working verbal and written communication skills in English preferred
Qualifications
- CFA, CMA, or CAIA preferred
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Fidelity International is a global investment management firm attracting professionals in finance, technology, and operations to drive innovative investment solutions.
What's promising
- •Offers diverse career opportunities across finance, technology, and operations.
- •Strong global presence with a focus on innovation in investment solutions.
- •Commitment to employee development through training and career advancement programs.
What to watch
- •Highly competitive industry requiring constant adaptation to market changes.
- •Complex regulatory environment could impact operations and growth.
- •Potential for high-pressure work environment due to performance-driven culture.
Why Fidelity International
- •Focus on integrating technology with investment management for innovative solutions.
- •Strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible investing practices.
- •Robust internal mobility programs encouraging cross-functional career growth.
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About Fidelity International
Fidelity International is a leading investment management company that provides a range of investment solutions and services to institutions and individuals worldwide.
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