Company ProfileA leading Japanese fintech company, in partnership with one of Japan's largest banking and financial groups, is establishing a new digital bank from the ground up - purpose-built to deliver innovative, embedded financial services for small and medium-sized businesses across Japan. The Role<ul><li>The joint venture is in its early stages, building a digital banking platform from scratch where quality is foundational. As QA Manager, you will define and drive the entire quality assurance strategy for Japan's next-generation digital banking system.</li><li>You will lead API test improvements, implement CI/CD pipelines, define release criteria and severity definitions (Sev1-3), and establish audit-ready quality governance frameworks in close collaboration with international development teams.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Over 5 years of development experience, with a strong background in API testing tools such as RestAssured or Karate.</li><li>ISTQB (or JSTQB) Foundation Level certification or equivalent knowledge is required.</li><li>Experience formulating test plans, test strategies, and leading development teams.</li><li>Business-level English is mandatory; Japanese proficiency (N2 or higher) is a strong advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Pioneer next-generation QA strategy at a greenfield digital bank - built from scratch with no legacy constraints.</li><li>Work at the intersection of SaaS and Fintech in a high-impact, fast-moving joint venture with a globally recognized financial institution.</li><li>Collaborate daily with international engineers in a truly global development environment.</li><li>Play a defining role in shaping quality governance for social infrastructure that will serve Japan's SMB economy.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013388236 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjUzOTAxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Japanese fintech company, in partnership with one of Japan's largest banking and financial groups, is establishing a new digital bank from the ground up - purpose-built to deliver innovative, embedded financial services for small and medium-sized businesses across Japan. The Role<ul><li>The joint venture is in its early stages, building a digital banking platform from scratch where quality is foundational. As QA Manager, you will define and drive the entire quality assurance strategy for Japan's next-generation digital banking system.</li><li>You will lead API test improvements, implement CI/CD pipelines, define release criteria and severity definitions (Sev1-3), and establish audit-ready quality governance frameworks in close collaboration with international development teams.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Over 5 years of development experience, with a strong background in API testing tools such as RestAssured or Karate.</li><li>ISTQB (or JSTQB) Foundation Level certification or equivalent knowledge is required.</li><li>Experience formulating test plans, test strategies, and leading development teams.</li><li>Business-level English is mandatory; Japanese proficiency (N2 or higher) is a strong advantage.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Pioneer next-generation QA strategy at a greenfield digital bank - built from scratch with no legacy constraints.</li><li>Work at the intersection of SaaS and Fintech in a high-impact, fast-moving joint venture with a globally recognized financial institution.</li><li>Collaborate daily with international engineers in a truly global development environment.</li><li>Play a defining role in shaping quality governance for social infrastructure that will serve Japan's SMB economy.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013388236 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjUzOTAxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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