<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global technology-driven organization with a rapidly expanding presence in Japan. The company has grown significantly over the past several years and is continuing to strengthen its organization, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory readiness in the Japanese market.<br /><br /> To support this growth, they are creating a new Government Relations role to drive structured communication with ministries, policymakers, and relevant external organizations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a newly established position, responsible for developing and managing the company's government and policy engagement activities in Japan. The role will work closely with regional and global teams and collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Public Relations, and business units to ensure alignment on policy matters and regulatory inquiries.<br /><br /> This role reports to the Global Head of Legal.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities：</p><ul><li>Develop and execute government engagement strategies aligned with the company's business priorities in Japan</li><li>Monitor, interpret, and communicate policy trends, regulatory developments, and legislative changes</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with national and local government agencies, industry bodies, and policy-related organizations</li><li>Represent the company in policy dialogues, consultations, and external meetings</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations based on policy analysis to support internal decision-making</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional responses to regulatory inquiries or requests</li><li>Work with global and regional teams to ensure consistent policy positioning and communication</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Background<br /> Priority Profiles:</p><ul><li>Professionals in regulatory affairs, compliance, governance, or government relations (particularly from consumer-facing or digital industries)</li><li>Candidates with experience working at METI or similar governmental organizations</li><li>Regulatory/compliance professionals from trading, import/export, or regulated industries</li><li>Big 4 GRC or risk advisory consultants</li><li>Compliance/regulatory professionals from healthcare or financial services</li><li>Legal/regulatory professionals with direct experience engaging government agencies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese communication skills</li><li>Business-level English and/or Mandarin</li><li>Experience handling government engagement, regulatory topics, or policy analysis</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally</li><li>Comfortable representing the organization in external discussions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to build and shape a brand-new function in Japan</li><li>Highly visible role with exposure to global leadership</li><li>Full-remote arrangement with flexible working style</li><li>Strong strategic impact on Japan market operations</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013347075</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a></span></em><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><hr /><p><em>「応募」をクリックすることにより、お客様はロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）のプライバシー通知（</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a></span></em><em>）に同意したものとみなされます。</em> <em>応募書類には、人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴などの要配慮個人情報や、配偶者、扶養家族など採用選考に無関係な情報を含めないようご注意ください。記載する情報はすべて正確かつ真実であること、また、ハイパーリンクを含める場合には、安全性と信頼性が確保されていることをご確認ください。</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNjkyODIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">