Data Analyst Position at Mercari, Inc.

Join Our Mission to Harness Value and Expand Possibilities

At Mercari, Inc., launched in 2013 by our founder Shintaro Yamada, our flagship marketplace app "Mercari" has revolutionized how goods and values circulate, contributing to a richer society despite limited global resources. Our belief is to mobilize every possible value, not limited to physical items or money, enabling everyone to fulfill their potential and provide options that contribute to people and communities.

Mercari Group's Vision and Our Dedication to Inclusion & Diversity

At Mercari, opportunity is not dependent on background. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity is integral; it allows individuals from all walks of life to freely generate value. Explore our and to understand our ethos and how we ensure equality in our hiring process.

Role Overview: Credit Strategy and Risk Evaluation

Become a strategic leader in our newly launched credit business and all-encompassing credit ventures at Merpay since November 2022. You'll play a key role in evaluating risk-return outcomes, fortifying our portfolio's revenue control, developing credit strategies using unique data-driven models, and planning efficient debt recovery.

Key Duties Include:

• Data analysis of customer behavior and credit risks
• Revenue management for credit card operations and micro-lending
• Multichannel strategies combining digital and direct interactions to optimize debt collection

Why Join Mercari?

This role not only allows you to be at the forefront of leveraging AI in credit assessment—recognized by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry—but also offers a chance to shape smoother societal operations through innovative financial services. With over 23,000,000 users on the Mercari platform monthly and a strong foundation, your work will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

Required: Passion for our mission and values, experience in data analysis for business and operational decision-making (any industry), proficiency in data analytics tools such as SQL, R, Python, SAS. View full language proficiency details .

Preferred: Experience in credit risk management within the financial sector, expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and financial engineering.

Employment Details

• Position: Full-time
• Office location: Roppongi, flexible work arrangements possible
• Benefits: Comprehensive social insurance, incentive programs, support schemes including family assistance
• details available.

Application Process

We value logical thinking, ownership of one's work, and a relentless drive to perform at the best of one's abilities. If you share our values and are ready to shape the future of commerce through data, !