Manager, Strategic Planning & Investments

ITOCHU International Inc. (www.itochu.com) is the North American flagship company of ITOCHU Corporation (www.itochu.co.jp), one of Japan's top companies. ITOCHU International  began as a global trading company, importing and exporting goods around the world. Today, we still offer trading services for 20,000 different items, and we also manage a portfolio of more than 40 subsidiaries and affiliates. ITOCHU International consists of companies that lead their markets across a diverse industry base and business model investment, including Master Halco, the largest manufacturer of fencing materials and security solutions in North America, and PrimeSource, the largest purveyor of fasteners in the world. In addition, III is involved in machinery, aerospace and electronics, food, forest products, chemicals, and energy. As a key member of one of the world's largest business networks, ITOCHU International is uniquely positioned to promote the growth of North American companies by providing capital, global contacts, and industry knowledge.

 

ITOCHU Prominent USA, a subsidiary of Itochu International Inc, a global trading company, designs and manufactures men’s and women’s fabrics and finished garments for distribution to major  wholesalers and retailers.  The company sources and handles logistics of importing textiles for  retailers and wholesalers throughout Asia. ITOCHU Prominent also develops licensing and distribution programs for major global luxury brands both in the United States and Japan

 

We have a great career opportunity for an experienced Manager, Strategic Planning & Investments to support ITOCHU Prominent and the textile division of our parent company on investment initiatives. 

 

The Manager, Strategic Planning & Investments will be responsible for analyzing and managing investment activities and strategy in line with organization’s objectives.  Provide support, guidance and consultation to the General Manager and ITOCHU Prominent Corporate Planning on investment opportunities and/or mergers and acquisitions, including negotiations, analysis and presentations.  Will oversee and ensure that budgets and forecasts are developed in a professional and timely manner, and present accurate and realistic appraisals of business opportunities, risks & costs, and potential profitability.

 

Qualifications:Master’s degree or equivalent required in Business Administration, Business Management, Finance, Economics or related field.Experienced in Investment analysis, presentations, negotiations of investments / acquisitions and performing due diligence.Thorough knowledge and experience in developing financial strategy.  Bilingual English and JapaneseExcellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

 

 

ITOCHU Prominent USA offers a competitive compensation package along with excellent benefits.  Please send a cover letter with salary requirements plus a resume to careers@itochupro.com . 

 

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.  ITOCHU Prominent USA offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits.  ITOCHU Prominent USA is an equal opportunity employer.