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We are looking for people who are passionate about these things as professionals, who can identify issues on their own, and who can work together with others to create new value.\n※ Please note that you cannot apply or be selected in parallel with PayPay Corporation, PayPay Card Corporation and PayPay Securities Corporation.\n\nJob Description\nPayPay Securities, as an important part of PayPay’s financial ecosystem, has launched “Point Management” with over 20 million users and “PayPay Asset Management, the first initiative in Japan that enables asset management on a payment application. 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