30 results for Communication Strategist jobs

Global Mobility Value & Supply Chain Strategy Specialist

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Business OverviewYou will be responsible for global business design, operational planning, and ongoing management. Depending on the assignment, overseas travel or relocation may be required. Main Responsibilities:<ol><li>Design value chains in collaboration with business strategy and relevant internal departments.</li><li>Plan and manage supply chain operations, including developing production and sales inventory plans for finished vehicles.</li><li>Plan and operate logistics systems in partnership with logistics providers.</li><li>Develop procurement strategies for key strategic parts under your management.</li></ol> Examples of Specific Duties:<ul><li>Utilize digital data and coordinate with local subsidiaries and marketing teams to collect market and customer trend information; lead optimal production and sales inventory planning with relevant internal departments.</li><li>Select partners and plan logistics operations to ensure products are delivered directly and promptly to customers.</li><li>Identify potential supply chain risks from social conditions, and develop strategies and solutions to address them.</li><li>Create procurement strategies for essential parts and materials, establishing the foundation for new value propositions.</li></ul> Background for RecruitmentOur company is redefining the relationship between people and mobility, focusing on delivering new experience value through software technology. We are building high-value products, a circular supply chain, and an online direct sales channel that allows deep and lasting customer connections. With a zero-to-one launch planned in North America and Japan from 2026 onwards, we are simultaneously conducting mid- and long-term strategy planning. We are looking for individuals who can act hands-on in unexplored areas, implementing unique partnership and asset-light approaches distinctive to our company. Team StructureYou will be part of a small team, working directly with domestic and international partners, as well as internal stakeholders in management, procurement, and the US local entity. Required Skills & Experience<ul><li>Required:<ul><li>Industry experience is not required; you must have experience launching new initiatives from scratch, not just managing existing operations.</li><li>Experience setting high targets and leading reform in the following areas: business strategy, value chain planning, supply chain planning, business planning, logistics planning, procurement, production management, sales.</li><li>Experience negotiating with external partners.</li></ul></li><li>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience in the automotive or EV industry.</li><li>Experience working overseas, especially in North America.</li><li>Experience in a leadership or similar role.</li></ul></li></ul> Language Ability<ul><li>TOEIC score of 600 or above.</li><li>Higher English proficiency is preferred, as assignments may require frequent communication with overseas partners and travel.</li></ul> Career Development OpportunitiesAfter launching a project, you can:<ul><li>Gain experience in managing value chains and supply chains.</li><li>Expand your career into advanced strategy and planning roles. As we offer products and services globally, you will have the opportunity to implement your own initiatives on-site and be involved with projects end-to-end.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013404201 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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuMjMyMzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T07:40:20Z

Strategy Data Science Sr. Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading multinational company is seeking a senior data science and analytics professional to join its regional strategy and analytics division in Tokyo. The team drives performance, profitability, and data-driven decision-making for the Japan market, collaborating closely with senior leadership.The RoleThis position focuses on leveraging large-scale transaction and market data to generate actionable insights, build advanced analytical models, and support strategic planning. The successful candidate will work across functions, including product, sales, and marketing, to identify growth opportunities, optimize business performance, and shape key strategies.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Delivering end-to-end data science and analytics projects aligned with business priorities</li><li>Building, deploying, and maintaining statistical and machine learning models with large, complex datasets</li><li>Translating analysis into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Supporting strategic planning, performance tracking, and growth projects</li><li>Collaborating cross-functionally to drive execution of key initiatives</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Over 10 years of experience in data science or advanced analytics</li><li>Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools</li><li>Solid understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning techniques</li><li>Strong business acumen, ideally gained in payments, banking, or related fields</li><li>Fluency in Japanese and English, with proven communication skills</li></ul>Location TokyoSalary 15,000,000 yenReference Number 06940-0013405042 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/QWxiZXJ0by5GdXJsYW4uMjA2MjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T01:15:21Z

Product Manager

Kanagawa,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally iconic outdoor and lifestyle brand - one whose products, values, and environmental mission have built a cult following across more than 60 countries - is growing its Japan Technology team. With a strong retail and e-commerce presence in Japan and deep integration into global systems spanning the US, EMEA, and APAC, this is a company where technology decisions carry real weight, and where the culture genuinely reflects what the brand stands for. The Role<ul><li>The Technology division is expanding its TPM function in 2026, creating a newly defined role that sits between business strategy and technical execution - you won't be inheriting a rigid structure, you'll be helping shape one</li><li>As the Enterprise Technical Product Manager for Japan, you will own the roadmap and prioritization decisions for enterprise platforms</li><li>You will work closely with Business Analysts who surface the business challenges, then take the lead on determining which solution path is most appropriate - global adoption, local customization, or net-new build</li><li>You will represent Japan in live global platform discussions currently underway around CRM consolidation and CDP migration, aligning with US and EMEA counterparts</li><li>Day-to-day you will manage the product backlog, write user stories, drive sprint planning, and make clear trade-off decisions on scope, quality, and schedule in collaboration with Engineering, QA, and external vendors</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Some background in product management, business analysis, ERP consulting, or IT project management - seniority matters less than genuine interest in owning strategy</li><li>Working knowledge of enterprise systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Salesforce is a strong advantage; deep ERP consulting experience is particularly well-suited to this role</li><li>Native or near-native Japanese is required - the majority of internal stakeholder communication is conducted in Japanese</li><li>Business-level English for global team collaboration - live strategy conversations with international counterparts are a regular part of this role</li><li>A mindset that asks "why" before "how" - comfortable sitting with ambiguity and working toward a reasoned recommendation rather than jumping to the first available solution</li><li>Currently based in Japan and holds valid work authorization (Japanese citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work visa)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Full flextime with no core hours</li><li>Overtime is fully compensated on top of base salary - a meaningful differentiator in Japan's IT market where unpaid overtime is still common</li><li>A company-wide day off once a month, no on-call obligations after hours, and genuinely low overtime expectations</li><li>Regular use of English with global teams across the US and EMEA - a real opportunity for professionals who want international exposure built into their daily work</li><li>Personal discount on the brand's own products, ski resort access and company-organized outdoor events</li><li>Hybrid working with just two office days per week</li></ul> Location Kanagawa Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013400740 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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMTM5NTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-13T02:59:49Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global technology and industrial solutions company headquartered in Japan is seeking a Global Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. With operations in more than 60 countries and a strong reputation in automation, digital transformation, and industrial innovation, the company supports critical industries including energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.The organization is known for its long-term stability, global reach, and commitment to sustainable innovation. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax strategy across a complex international footprint while partnering closely with senior leadership. The RoleGlobal Tax Manager Based in Japan, the Global Tax Manager will play a key role in managing international tax matters and supporting the company's global tax strategy. The role will partner with regional finance teams and external advisors to ensure tax compliance, optimize tax structures, and support business expansion initiatives. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee global corporate tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives aligned with global business strategy</li><li>Monitor international tax developments and assess impact on the business</li><li>Partner with finance and business leaders on cross-border transactions, restructuring, and M&A activities</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and authorities</li><li>Contribute to tax risk management and governance frameworks</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English (essential for global stakeholder management)</li><li>8-12+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4 firm</li><li>Strong knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, and Japanese corporate tax regulations</li><li>Experience working in a global or regional tax function</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Professional qualification (CPA, Zerishi,or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, technology, or industrial sectors is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic global tax role in a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex cross-border tax matters</li><li>Opportunity to influence tax strategy and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Stable Japanese headquarters with a global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013392778 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcwOTU1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-09T00:42:14Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational industrial/manufacturing company with operations across Japan is seeking an interim finance leader to support business growth, performance management, and financial governance in close collaboration with regional and global teams. The Role This role will lead finance and related corporate functions across multiple Japan locations, providing strong leadership, business partnering, and financial oversight.<ul><li>Lead financial strategy and execution to achieve revenue, profitability, and productivity targets</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and mid‑ to long‑term financial planning</li><li>Act as a key financial partner to local leadership on business strategy and investment decisions</li><li>Drive operational efficiency, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, tax matters, provisions, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure accurate statutory reporting and timely reporting to global finance stakeholders</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, and service teams to improve performance and margins</li><li>Oversee selected corporate services, including contracts, facilities, and IT coordination</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Finance and accounting experience in a global organization, including team management</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and Japanese GAAP</li><li>Experience in financial planning, reporting, governance, and internal controls</li><li>Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills</li><li>Japanese and English required communication skill.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior finance leadership role in a multinational industrial environment</li><li>Broad scope covering finance leadership, governance, and business partnering</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global stakeholders</li><li>Opportunity to drive performance and operational improvement</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416312 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/UGV0cmFzLlN0b3JwaXJzdGlzLjkzNzYzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-15T01:21:19Z

Data Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global financial services organization specializing in life and health risk solutions is expanding its Strategy & Analytics capability in Japan. The team supports business growth by improving how data is structured, managed, and translated into insights used for commercial and strategic decision-making. The RoleThis role sits at the intersection of data engineering, analytics, and business strategy. You will work closely with business stakeholders in Japan while collaborating with global data engineering teams to improve how data is organized, accessed, and utilized. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Improving data consistency and structure across internal data sources</li><li>Supporting data warehouse and data pipeline initiatives</li><li>Designing data models and schemas (Snowflake) to support analytics</li><li>Creating dashboards and visualizations (Power BI) to support decision making</li><li>Supporting business teams by translating data into actionable insights</li><li>Partnering with global teams to enhance data platforms and processes</li><li>Initially, the role will focus more on data infrastructure and data preparation, with increasing involvement in analytics and business insights over time.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Hands-on experience with SQL and Python</li><li>Experience working with data warehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines, or data modeling</li><li>Experience creating dashboards or business reporting (Power BI or similar tools)</li><li>Strong Japanese communication skills for business stakeholder interaction</li><li>Business-level English to collaborate with global technical teams</li><li>Ability to work independently and bridge business and technical teams</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Newly created role in a growing Strategy & Analytics team</li><li>Opportunity to work directly with business leaders and global technical teams</li><li>Blend of hands-on data engineering and business analytics</li><li>Chance to shape how data is structured and utilized within the Japan office</li><li>Long-term opportunity to grow as the data capability expands</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013402474 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/TGluaC5EYW5nLjQ0NTA0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-17T07:00:32Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Renewable energy company with over ¥50B in annual revenue, operating across electricity retail, solar power development, and storage battery solutions, is searching for a Product Manager to own the vision and roadmap of its core Customer Information System platform. Following a recent acquisition of a smart home subsidiary, the company is building a connected ecosystem linking energy production to household consumption - and this role sits at the center of that transformation.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>You'll define the next-generation product vision for a mission-critical platform that powers billing, customer management, and partner operations across the entire business.</li><li>Deep market and customer research will be core to your work - uncovering pain points and translating them into product plans that solve real problems for utility operators and internal teams.</li><li>Daily collaboration with an offshore engineering team means writing clear requirements and ensuring delivery stays aligned with your roadmap - strong English communication is essential here.</li><li>You'll design and execute a GTM strategy for horizontal expansion, taking a platform built for internal use and scaling it to licensed external partners and new markets.</li><li>Managing a complex stakeholder landscape is central to this role - the people depending on this product range from billing teams to sales to B2B partners, and each group needs your attention.</li><li>Your PdM lead has driven digital transformation at major Japanese enterprises, creating a mentorship-rich environment where strategic thinking is valued over rigid hierarchy.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>A minimum of 5 years in product management with meaningful experience on B2B systems or platform products is required.</li><li>Hands-on experience formulating and executing GTM strategies for SaaS or packaged software - you've taken products to market, not just managed backlogs.</li><li>You've navigated stakeholder coordination and decision-making in matrix organizations where consensus isn't handed to you.</li><li> product lifecycle experience - from requirement definition through commercial release - is essential.</li><li>Business-level Japanese is strongly preferred; however, candidates with deep energy-sector or utility platform expertise will be considered regardless of Japanese ability.</li><li>Background in the electricity retail or utility sector, or experience with large-scale platform products such as trading platforms, ERP ecosystems, or multi-tenant SaaS, is a strong plus.</li><li>You must be based in Japan or eligible to work here</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Own vision, roadmap, and KPI design for the core platform that connects how an entire energy business operates - this isn't a maintenance role.</li><li>Join during a pivotal transformation period where the company is rebuilding pricing models, launching new services, and integrating a newly acquired smart home business.</li><li>Work alongside a multicultural team spanning 10+ nationalities, where ideas are debated on merit and flexible working styles are genuinely embraced.</li><li>Gain rare platform-level PdM experience in the renewable energy space - a sector with strong tailwinds in Japan and globally.</li><li>High autonomy with direct exposure to executive leadership, in a company backed by ¥5.6B in capital and positioned for continued strategic growth.</li></ul>Location<ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul>Reference number : 06940-0013383520 <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuNDA0MTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-13T07:05:31Z

IT Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
<ul><li>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Demonstrate strategic vision and strong execution in delivering high-quality internal information and communication technology services that outperform typical market expectations</li><li>Support oversight of the organization's full technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, telecommunications, and cloud-based services</li><li>Maintain strong cybersecurity practices to safeguard confidential client information and preserve privileged communications</li><li>Lead and supervise the desktop support team</li><li>Partner with organizational leadership to create and implement technology strategies that support business goals</li><li>Help develop and maintain relationships with outside vendors, equipment manufacturers, solution partners, and service providers</li><li>Assist with managing the technology budget, including forecasting, expense control, and investment planning</li><li>Create, implement, and uphold technology policies, procedures, and best practices</li><li>Ensure adherence to industry regulations and data privacy requirements</li><li>Lead technology training efforts to improve employee productivity and user adoption of systems</li><li>Develop and carry out disaster recovery and business continuity plans</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>5-7 years of experience in technology management, ideally within a professional services setting</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing technology infrastructure in a Windows-based and cloud productivity environment</li><li>Experience operating and managing virtualization technologies, including virtual desktop environments and hypervisors, within a large organization</li><li>Adaptable and flexible mindset, with the ability to respond to changing business and environmental conditions and work independently with initiative</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning</li><li>Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical employees and administrative leadership</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Familiarity with technology applications and workflows commonly used in the legal sector</li><li>Experience with industry-specific software platforms for content or case management, or similar systems</li><li>Relevant professional certifications in infrastructure, security, service management, or technical support</li><li>Understanding of compliance requirements and ethical technology considerations within the legal field</li><li>Experience with cloud migration projects and hybrid infrastructure environments</li><li>Knowledge of electronic discovery processes and litigation support tools</li><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience</li></ul>About the Organization<ul><li>This is a full-service law practice with approximately 70 legal professionals and about 40 business support employees</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013410520 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. </li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjU4Nzk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T04:58:15Z

Digital (IT) Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileWe are the Japan arm of a global fresh produce group with sourcing operations across four continents and distribution to over 50 countries. Our Japan business is well established in premium imported products and is actively expanding its product portfolio beyond its core category. We operate within an integrated international supply chain and have a strong foothold in the Japanese market. The Role<ul><li>The Digital (IT) Manager ensures stable IT operations across the Japan business while driving digital initiatives aligned with Group strategy. This role is the key bridge between the Japan business unit and global IT/Digital teams - responsible for effective collaboration, standardization, and delivering measurable business value locally.</li></ul> Key responsibilities Digital & IT delivery (Japan) <ul><li>Implement and support Group IT and digital initiatives, adapting them to local business context</li><li>Manage local IT operations, vendors, and infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Support deployment and adoption of core systems (ERP, business applications, data and reporting tools)</li><li>Drive user adoption through training, communication, and change management</li><li>Collaboration with global IT / digital teams</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary interface between the Japan business unit and global/regional IT and Digital teams</li><li>Translate local business requirements into clear inputs for global solution design and prioritization</li><li>Coordinate rollout of global systems, upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives in Japan</li><li>Ensure Japan's compliance with Group IT architecture, data standards, and security policies</li><li>Provide local user feedback to global teams to improve system usability and effectiveness</li><li>Participate in global IT governance, project forums, and best-practice sharing</li><li>Business partnership</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to understand needs and pain points</li><li>Propose practical digital and IT solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making</li><li>Balance global standards with local execution speed and business priorities</li><li>Governance, security & compliance</li><li>Support IT controls, access management, audits, and compliance with Group and local requirements</li><li>Coordinate local incident management and escalation with global IT teams</li><li>Manage local IT budgets, vendors, and contracts as required</li><li>Continuous improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and system fragmentation</li><li>Support improvements in data quality, reporting, and digital maturity</li><li>Contribute to continuously raising IT service levels across the Japan business</li></ul> Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field</li><li>7+ years in IT management, digital transformation, or business systems</li><li>Experience in a global or regional matrix organization</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP, business applications, IT operations, and data/reporting</li><li>Fluent Japanese and high business-level English</li><li>Team management or leadership experience is a plus</li></ul> Skills & competencies<ul><li>Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management</li><li>Ability to collaborate with global teams while championing local needs</li><li>Structured problem-solving and execution focus</li><li>High ownership, reliability, and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>First hire in Japan as for a leadership IT role</li><li>High-visibility position with direct influence on global strategy and cross-regional collaboration</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013419571 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uOTczNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T06:38:00Z

IT Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal medical device manufacturer. The Role<ul><li>Working closely with the Japan CIO, you will be ensuring that global IT strategy is aligned with that of the region, and will represent IT to all business units including finance, HR, production, commercial, and R&D.</li><li>Whilst this is a role within IT, the focus of this role is higher-level stakeholder management and engagement. You'll be developing relationships across business units and be a key figure in the organization's ongoing transformation journey.</li><li>You'll stay up to date on the latest technology trends and support the development of technical roadmaps and IT strategy within the region.</li><li>This will be an individual contributor role on day one but has the potential to grow into a leadership role.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>This role could suit an experienced IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, or Project Manager who has worked cross-functionally and has excellent communication abilities combined with plenty of high-level stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Previous exposure to the medical device, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors would be an advantage for this role.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>You'll have visibility across all business units in the region, work closely with senior leadership and use your bilingual skills regularly.</li><li>A clear plan and path towards leadership - this role could be your entry point to management.</li><li>Join a company whose products support the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>The company has heavily invested into a major technology and business transformation and is hiring from a position of strength.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013397148 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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjM3OTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-09T00:16:19Z

Financial Planning Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
6.2M - 10.4M JPY / Yearly
Company profile: <ul><li>a global leader in health, wellness, and beauty, empowering people to achieve their potential through innovative products and a unique business model.</li></ul> The Role:<ul><li>As a Strategic Financial Analyst, you will act as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams, partnering closely with Sales, Strategy Planning, Digital Experience, and Customer Service. You'll focus on cost center strategy, bonus incentives analysis, budget creation, quarterly forecasting, and risk/opportunity reporting. Your insights will shape actions to maximize sales, COI%, distributor and buyer growth across our diverse, matrixed organization. This role requires a keen understanding of the client's business model and the agility to drive improvements through both financial and non-financial KPIs.</li></ul> Skills Required: <ul><li>Fluent Japanese (JLPT N1) and advanced English communication</li><li>Advanced financial analysis: budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and KPI measurement</li><li>Ability to interpret complex financial data, draw actionable insights, and communicate findings to all levels</li><li>Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, v-lookup, intermediate macros), database programming (TM1, Cognos, Access), and data visualization</li><li>Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, GAAP, and financial reporting standards</li></ul>Soft Skills: <ul><li>Cross-functional partnership-experience working in a global, multicultural matrix environment</li><li>Relationship building and stakeholder management; influence and negotiate effectively with both internal and external partners</li><li>Strategic thinker who sees the big picture and proactively identifies risks and opportunities</li><li>Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize and present data-driven recommendations</li><li>Outstanding time management-capable of juggling multiple priorities with attention to quality and detail</li><li>Consulting mindset: provide clear, actionable financial guidance and analysis to support business decisions</li><li>Cultural agility and adaptability, thriving in diverse teams across Asia, Europe, and the Americas</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary6 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013411491 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/Z2FpbC5jYW5ldGUuMzkyODYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-08T00:44:15Z

Finance Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global semiconductor manufacturer is seeking a Finance Director in Japan. The company has a strong presence in the semiconductor industry and continues to experience steady business growth driven by innovation and increasing market demand. This role will play a critical part in supporting the company's financial strategy and business expansion in Japan. The Role<ul><li>Report directly to regional finance leadership and act as the finance lead for the Japan business.</li><li>Drive financial performance, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</li><li>Manage accounting operations, closing activities, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders and global finance teams to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead and develop the local finance team while strengthening financial processes and controls.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong background in financial planning & analysis, accounting, and financial management.</li><li>Experience working in multinational or matrix organizations.</li><li>Prior experience in manufacturing or semiconductor-related industries is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Join a leading global semiconductor company with strong market growth.</li><li>Play a key leadership role in driving financial performance and strategy in Japan.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence business growth and operational excellence.</li><li>Be part of a stable multinational organization with long-term growth prospects.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013399926 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44MDc5MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-16T05:51:30Z

Data Science Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA large-scale, data-driven organization in the retail/consumer domain holding one of the largest transaction datasets in Japan is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead enterprise AI strategy and transformation initiatives. The RoleThis is not just a modeling role. You will define where and how AI should be applied across the company, build and execute AI roadmaps aligned with business strategy, and lead AI initiatives from concept to production and real business impact. You will also manage and develop a team of data scientists while ensuring strong alignment between AI capabilities and business decision-making. Your Skills <ul><li>Native/ Fluent-level Japanese communication skills are mandatory as you will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to drive company-wide AI initiatives.</li><li>Experience leading cross-functional AI/data projects.</li><li>Team management experience.</li><li>Strong hands-on background in machine learning, statistics, or optimization.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Access to massive real-world data at scale.</li><li>Strong executive commitment to AI transformation.</li><li>High visibility and strategic influence within the organization.</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working style.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013391616 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/TGluaC5EYW5nLjgyMjcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-26T06:14:47Z

Database Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
5.5M - 7.5M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global internet services organization offering a broad range of solutions across e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications is looking for an Oracle Database Administrator. The Role<ul><li>This position will primarily focus on providing overall support and technical leadership around Oracle Database Administration (DBA) activities, with a specialization in Exadata Cloud@Customer environments.</li><li>Manage and maintain Oracle databases across multiple environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.</li><li>Create and maintain database backups, replication, and disaster recovery strategies, including conducting DR switchover and failover activities.</li><li>Maintain database security, perform upgrades and patching, and carry out performance tuning to ensure optimal database health.</li><li>Monitor deployments to maintain database performance and conduct capacity planning to support business growth.</li><li>Write clear technical documentation and collaborate effectively with technical peers in an online/remote environment.</li><li>Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address database issues with a high sense of responsibility and urgency.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience as an Oracle Database Administrator, ideally with Exadata Cloud@Customer or similar Oracle engineered systems.</li><li>Strong knowledge of database backup, replication, and disaster recovery methodologies.</li><li>Experience with database security management, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach and commitment to quality.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical peers across teams.</li><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working with a high sense of responsibility in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Take on a technically diverse DBA role spanning cloud and on-premise Oracle environments at enterprise scale.</li><li>Work within a globally recognized organization with a broad and complex technology ecosystem.</li><li>Play a critical role in ensuring high availability and resilience of mission-critical databases.</li><li>Join a collaborative and innovative team that values technical excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5.5 - 7.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013415454 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/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuNTk5MTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-15T02:51:01Z

Head of Infrastructure

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
30.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global organization recognized for its innovative approach and consistent growth in the technology sector.</li></ul>The Role<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure services in Japan, covering cloud, compute, network, digital workplace, IT service management, and IT asset management domains.</li><li>Align global infrastructure strategies with Japan's business, regulatory, and operational needs, ensuring secure, high-performing, and compliant technology services.</li><li>Drive modernization and automation initiatives to optimize service delivery and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage and develop a cross-functional team operating within a matrix structure, fostering leadership and a high-performance culture.</li><li>Oversee local and global service providers, including contract negotiations, SLA management, performance, risk, and cost optimization.</li><li>Serve as the main liaison between local business/IT leaders and global infrastructure teams, advocating for Japan's priorities and ensuring local requirements are represented in global decisions.</li><li>Partner closely with local leadership to support business growth and enable strategic initiatives.</li><li>Oversee a significant annual infrastructure budget, ensuring financial discipline and cost management.</li><li>Ensure strong controls and compliance with both global security and Japanese regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>At least 15 years of progressive experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure in multinational environments, preferably in financial services or insurance, with solid understanding of applications development and support.</li><li>Broad technical expertise, including public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), traditional computing (e.g., Oracle, Mainframe), and experience integrating legacy with modern systems.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and lead initiatives, even in decentralized or matrixed organizations.</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, capable of translating complex technical topics into clear business language.</li><li>Language: Native or fluent proficiency in both Japanese and English preferred; minimum fluency in one with strong understanding of the other.</li><li>Strong understanding of insurance business operations, security, and regulatory requirements is highly valued.</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Bridge global strategies and local requirements, driving transformation and modernization.</li><li>Lead service delivery and innovation for business-critical infrastructure.</li><li>Implement automation, efficiency, and compliance initiatives across the Japan organization.</li><li>Strategic partnership with local leadership to enable growth.</li><li>Manage significant financial and vendor portfolios, ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul>Location<ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul>Salary30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013380731 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/bHVrZS5mdXJuaXZhbC40Njg3Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-11T02:17:01Z

Cybersecurity Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 7.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global internet services organization offering a broad range of solutions across e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications is looking for a Security professional. The Role<ul><li>This position will primarily focus on providing comprehensive support for vulnerability remediation and audits, ensuring effective and efficient resolution of vulnerabilities reported by scanners during DevSecOps.</li><li>Perform application penetration testing to discover vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs, following industry standards such as OWASP using Burp Suite.</li><li>Conduct network scans using tools such as Nmap and Nessus.</li><li>Create vulnerability tickets to report findings during security testing and share them during debriefing meetings.</li><li>Conduct kick-off meetings and connection checks to ensure all required test information is sufficient before commencing security testing.</li><li>Provide support for remediating vulnerabilities identified through DevSecOps scanners (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA).</li><li>Assist development teams in understanding vulnerability reports and recommending appropriate remediation strategies.</li><li>Review security remediation actions or justification evidence provided by development teams to ensure effectiveness and compliance with security policies.</li><li>Manage vulnerability remediation status on internal ticketing systems, ensuring timely updates, proper tracking, and escalation of overdue items.</li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for development teams regarding vulnerability remediation efforts, and proactively communicate to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Collaborate with security engineers and developers to continuously improve the overall vulnerability management process.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A passionate security professional with excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.</li><li>Hands-on experience with web application and API penetration testing (OWASP methodology, Burp Suite).</li><li>Familiarity with network scanning tools such as Nmap and Nessus.</li><li>Experience working with DevSecOps scanners including SAST, DAST, and SCA tools.</li><li>Ability to understand, explain, and track vulnerabilities across differing technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Experience in vulnerability management, including follow-up, re-verification, and escalation processes.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a key role in securing a broad and diverse technology ecosystem spanning e-commerce, mobile, and fintech platforms.</li><li>Work at the intersection of security testing and DevSecOps, driving efficient vulnerability remediation across the organization.</li><li>Collaborate closely with development teams and security engineers to shape and improve security standards and processes.</li><li>Join a globally recognized organization with a strong mission to proactively identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks at scale.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 7 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013413358 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/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuOTA1NTUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-15T02:23:32Z

Senior PMO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global logistics company specializing in supply chain management, warehousing, and transportation services. The Role<ul><li>Manage IT project portfolios and prioritize initiatives aligned with business strategy.</li><li>Establish project governance, standardized methodologies, and reporting processes.</li><li>Monitor and report project progress, risks, issues, budgets, and overall project status.</li><li>Lead enterprise system implementation projects across operational environments while ensuring schedule, quality, and scope control.</li><li>Coordinate IT infrastructure readiness for new business initiatives and system launches.</li><li>Evaluate and prioritize change requests (CRs) from customers and operational teams.</li><li>Support project planning activities including scope, risk, resource, and cost management.</li><li>Standardize document management and ensure audit and compliance readiness across projects.</li><li>Coach and support Project Managers to strengthen overall project management capabilities.</li><li>Act as an escalation point for critical risks, inter-project dependencies, and stakeholder coordination.</li><li>Manage and develop IT solution team members responsible for infrastructure and enterprise system proposals.</li></ul> Your Skills Must Have<ul><li>5+ years of experience leading large-scale IT projects or PMO operations, including portfolio and cross-project management.</li><li>Hands-on experience with project management methodologies such as PMBOK, PMP, or Prince2, with a focus on governance and process improvement.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Experience managing IT infrastructure or enterprise application implementation projects. Experience with operational systems is a plus.</li><li>Strong expertise in risk management, budget control, issue resolution, and project progress tracking within large-scale environments.</li><li>Knowledge of document management, compliance, internal controls, and audit readiness processes.</li><li>Experience working in a global environment, including collaboration with international teams and conducting meetings in English.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013419523 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjk4NTg0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-07T06:53:40Z

Project Portoflio Management Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Join the Japan IT division of one of the world's leading global financial services groups, with a presence spanning over 30 countries and a team representing more than 25 nationalities. This organisation is driving a major technology transformation - shifting toward cloud-native platforms, API-driven architecture, and in-house development models that enable IT to deliver high-quality solutions with speed and flexibility across the entire group. The Project Promotion team sits at the heart of this change - owning programme and project-level delivery across Retail and Wholesale businesses. At VP level, you will bring senior leadership presence, deep project governance expertise, and the credibility to influence across complex stakeholder landscapes. The Role<ul><li>Lead large- to medium-scale IT system development projects end-to-end, coordinating across IT divisions and business stakeholders throughout the group</li><li>Apply PMBOK-aligned project management disciplines - scope, schedule, quality, resource planning, budget forecasting, and risk management - to drive consistent, high-quality delivery</li><li>Ensure all projects are executed in line with the group's global governance standards, including security frameworks, architecture principles, and disaster recovery considerations</li><li>Manage flexible scope change and organisational model transitions as the business evolves its operating model and platform strategy</li><li>Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across business and IT, acting as a credible and dependable point of leadership throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>Drive delivery across both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, selecting and adapting the right approach for each initiative</li><li>Champion the group-wide move toward standardised, cloud-native platforms and internal development capabilities</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated experience leading large- or medium-scale IT system development projects as a Project or Programme Manager at a senior level</li><li>Solid understanding of integrated management practices within a financial institution, including disaster recovery frameworks and enterprise governance</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven ability to coordinate and influence diverse internal and external stakeholders at senior levels</li><li>Fluent Japanese / Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Enterprise-scale transformation - lead high-impact programmes at the centre of a group-wide technology modernisation, spanning cloud-native infrastructure, API economy, and platform standardisation across a global financial powerhouse</li><li>Senior influence & visibility - operate at VP level with direct access to senior business and IT leadership, shaping how technology is governed and delivered across both Retail and Wholesale businesses</li><li>World-class environment - join one of Tokyo's most internationally diverse IT teams, with strong investment in employee development, wellbeing, and an inclusive culture built for long-term careers</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013417906 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/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNzI1OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T07:25:22Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a global leader in the premium consumer goods sector, with a strong presence in Japan and a reputation for innovation, brand excellence, and industry‑leading business practices. As the Japan business continues to grow, the company is seeking a high‑caliber FP&A Manager who can elevate financial insights, partner closely with senior stakeholders, and contribute directly to strategic decision‑making. The Role<ul><li>The FP&A Manager will serve as a key business partner to commercial, marketing, supply chain, and regional leadership teams. This role requires a strong analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and challenge the business constructively. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis that empowers leaders to make informed, high‑impact decisions.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent Japanese speaker with business‑level English</li><li>Strong FP&A background within a multinational environment (consumer, luxury, FMCG, or related industries preferred)</li><li>Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and build trust</li><li>Proven track record in stakeholder management, including senior and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Advanced analytical ability and strong command of financial modeling</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment</li><li>High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and month‑end performance analysis</li><li>Partner closely with business leaders to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and guide strategic planning</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Drive financial modeling for business cases, investments, launches, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Strengthen financial processes, tools, and reporting to support business growth</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global FP&A teams to align reporting and performance metrics</li><li>Consolidate financial results and prepare management presentations for leadership</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations</li></ul> What This Role Offers<ul><li>High visibility within the Japan leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation across the business</li><li>Collaborative, globally connected environment</li><li>Chance to partner directly with decision‑makers and create meaningful business impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013385241 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5NjQxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-20T00:46:56Z

Global ERP Head

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global pharmaceutical company with operations in 30+ countries, dedicated to developing innovative treatments in oncology, cardiovascular, rare diseases, and immunology. The Role<ul><li>We are looking for a seasoned ERP technology leader to oversee all technical domains of our global SAP ERP services - including system operations, version management, security & access management, architecture, and integrations - while actively driving team performance and talent development.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities Application Delivery<ul><li>Define and maintain a mid-term ERP technology roadmap aligned with business strategy</li><li>Lead requirements definition, system selection, and architecture/integration design in collaboration with enterprise architects</li><li>Oversee end-to-end application development, testing, deployment, and release management</li><li>Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, GxP, SOX, and GDPR requirements</li></ul> Service Management<ul><li>Design and operate application-specific service management aligned with the global DX service model</li><li>Manage SLAs, incident response, change management, and performance monitoring</li><li>Drive continuous service quality improvement and customer satisfaction</li><li>Oversee service cost and resource management</li></ul> Vendor Management<ul><li>Manage vendor relationships and performance in alignment with global procurement policies</li><li>Monitor vendor SLA compliance and support sourcing of required application services</li><li>Disaster Recovery & IT-BCP</li><li>Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans following industry best practices</li></ul> People Management<ul><li>Performance management and career development for direct reports</li><li>Drive employee engagement and retention</li><li>(This role starts as an individual contributor with the expectation of transitioning into a formal people manager for Japan-based ERP team members.)</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent level of Japanese will be needed</li><li>Bachelor's degree or above</li><li>Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English</li><li>7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise platform operations and/or implementation - SAP experience is essential</li><li>Strong knowledge of ERP solution portfolios and roadmaps</li><li>Solid understanding of IT security, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance (GxP, SOX, GDPR)</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation abilities</li><li>Results-oriented with a strong customer and service mindset</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418715 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMTA5MzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-13T08:24:23Z

In-house Integration Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Global beverage enterprise with over 10k employees in Japan, producing and distributing diverse products across the country. Operating independently with a commitment to innovation, it collaborates with a global brand while catering to local preferences. The RoleAs an Integration Manager, you will play a central role in driving a multi-year ERP and DX initiative - bridging corporate strategy and on-the-ground execution. You'll oversee cross-functional project delivery, manage risks and dependencies across workstreams, and ensure new systems, processes, and ways of working are successfully adopted across the organization. What You'll Do<ul><li>Plan, manage, and integrate multiple projects and workstreams end-to-end, including schedule, cost, risk, quality, and dependency tracking (RAID log management)</li><li>Identify and escalate cross-program issues and risks; facilitate decision-making and consensus-building with senior stakeholders</li><li>Act as a key connector between leadership, business units, IT, operations, and external partners</li><li>Standardize data definitions and processes across departments to drive company-wide optimization</li><li>Leverage PM tools, BI platforms, and AI to improve operational efficiency and enable data-driven decisions</li><li>Support change management, team capability building, and sustainable adoption of new ways of working</li></ul> Your Skills What We're Looking For<ul><li>-Proven track record leading large-scale DX or ERP transformation programs (PMO, PM, or consulting background welcomed)</li><li>-Strong project management skills; PMP certification a plus</li><li>-Excellent cross-functional coordination, stakeholder management, and communication skills</li><li>-Structured thinking with the ability to prepare executive-level reporting materials</li></ul> Nice to Have<ul><li>-SAP S/4HANA migration experience (Greenfield or Brownfield)</li><li>-Multi-project program management experience</li><li>-Background in consumer goods or manufacturing industry reform</li><li>-Business and system requirements definition experience</li><li>-Hands-on experience with AI and data analytics implementation </li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join one of the largest enterprise-level transformation programs in a stable, profitable industry</li><li>Be part of a newly established, globally diverse team - over 90% of members have joined within the last two years</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013395404 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMTg5OTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-05T02:12:30Z

Accountant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
5.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA multinational real estate investment firm with a strong global presence is looking for an Accountant to join its growing Japan team. The company manages a diversified portfolio of real estate assets and is known for its stable platform, international culture, and long-term investment strategy. The Role<ul><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes</li><li>Prepare financial statements and investor reports</li><li>Oversee cash management and payment processes</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers</li><li>Ensure compliance with JGAAP and internal reporting standards</li><li>Communicate with overseas stakeholders and support cross-border reporting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business level Japanese and English</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP (IFRS knowledge is a plus)</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong communication skills</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or similar qualification is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strong work-life balance with a supportive team culture</li><li>International work environment with global exposure</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities within a growing platform</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with overseas and senior stakeholders</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary5 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013384357 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/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC42MDc2Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-02-27T06:24:10Z

Purchasing Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview<ul><li>As a member of one of Japan's leading financial groups, this company is actively engaged in optimizing procurement and purchasing functions, driving cost reductions, and leading organizational transformation. With a strong focus on building efficient procurement processes, transforming company culture, and promoting strategic partnerships with a wide range of suppliers, the company offers an environment where you can lead various purchasing projects in collaboration with diverse stakeholders both domestically and internationally.</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Planning, development, and implementation of company-wide procurement processes and governance rules to drive optimal and efficient purchasing operations</li><li>Overall management of purchasing activities, including formulating procurement strategies, supplier selection, and price negotiations</li><li>Driving organizational cost-awareness through planning and execution of cost reduction initiatives and demand management</li><li>Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to optimize spending in various categories through dedicated projects</li><li>Assignment to specific spend categories, such as outsourcing, postage/printing, advertising, market data, or facility-related costs (including fixtures, logistics, and layout design/changes), decided based on experience and preference</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Practical experience in procurement or purchasing, including supplier selection, price negotiation, and cost reduction</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate and lead consensus-building among a variety of internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Professional certifications related to procurement or purchasing are welcomed (e.g., supply management qualifications or relevant professional certifications)</li><li>Experience working in purchasing within a large organization or managing procurement across multiple categories is a plus</li><li>Data aggregation and analytical skills using tools such as Excel, Access, or PowerPlatform</li><li>Business-level English proficiency is an advantage</li><li>Knowledge or experience with procurement-related systems, such as cloud or ERP, is appreciated</li></ul> Key Points<ul><li>Work in a relatively new organization where you can proactively contribute to company-wide process improvements with your ideas</li><li>Gain extensive practical experience through working with various purchasing categories and interacting with a wide range of suppliers</li><li>Dynamic environment that provides opportunities to broaden your career through collaboration with stakeholders both in Japan and overseas</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary JPY 9,000,000 - 12,000,000 Reference Number: 67040-0013408068 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/a2F6dWtvLm95YS42NDQ0Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T01:46:41Z

Architect

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a large insurance firm based in Tokyo. They have been operating in Japan for many years and millions of customers locally and globally. The Role<ul><li>The company realized that they need to modernize their core system to keep up with the market demand.</li><li>Experienced Technology Architect is needed to assure the success of this system modernization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience: 12+ years of hands-on software/solution architecture experience, with 5+ years leading architecture for large-scale insurance modernization or financial services programs.</li><li>Domain Knowledge: Deep knowledge of life insurance processes (policy administration, underwriting, endorsements, billing, claims) and Japan regulatory considerations (FSA).</li><li>Tools & Modeling: Experience with architecture modeling tools , Visio, and collaboration tools</li><li>Communication and Leadership: Excellent ability to influence across technical and business stakeholders; proven track record of leading architecture reviews and guiding large teams.</li><li>Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and modern cloud-native architectural patterns.</li><li>- Strong background in microservices, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), API management, and event-driven architectures.</li><li>Knowledge of API gateways and integration patterms.</li><li>Experience with data architectures (SQL and NoSQL), data integration, and data governance</li><li>Familiarity with core insurance platforms or successful modernizations.</li><li>Proficiency in at least one major programming language and experience with modern DevOps practices.</li><li>Language: Business level English, Conversation level Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Shape and define the overall technical architecture for large-scale mainframe modernization, influencing the company's future IT landscape.</li><li>Be at the forefront of introducing innovative technologies such as cloud-native solutions, microservices, API-driven integrations, and automation within a historically conservative area.</li><li>Play a critical role in aligning technical strategies with business objectives, ensuring seamless transition from legacy systems to modern, scalable architectures.</li><li>Address complex technical challenges related to legacy systems, data migration, security, and compliance, providing rewarding technical solutions.</li><li>Lead multidisciplinary teams including developers, engineers, and business stakeholders, fostering innovation and best practices.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013409205 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjQyODM2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T02:44:32Z

PMO

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading Global beverage enterprise with over 10k employees in Japan, producing and distributing diverse products across the country. Operating independently with a commitment to innovation, it collaborates with a global brand while catering to local preferences. The Role <ul><li>Lead large-scale digital transformation initiatives across the organization, driving the adoption of new systems, processes, and data standards.</li><li>Design and execute change management strategies, stakeholder engagement plans, and training programs to ensure successful transformation outcomes.</li><li>Bridge business units, IT, operations, and leadership teams to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and alignment.</li><li>Manage resistance, monitor adoption metrics, and ensure new ways of working become embedded in daily operations.</li></ul>Goal of this role<ul><li>Be the bridge between the business team and IT, work hand-in-hand with the IT organization to ensure smooth and successful onboarding of the selected solutions</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>7+ years of professional experience, including 1-3 years in change management or related fields (project management, training design, organizational communication).</li><li>Experience supporting DX or business transformation initiatives with strong stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to structure complex information and communicate it clearly across diverse audiences.</li><li>English proficiency</li><li>Prosci certification or equivalent change management credentials</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Drive company-wide transformation that directly impacts strategic goals and competitive positioning.</li><li>Work at the intersection of people, business, and technology in a high-impact, high-visibility role.</li><li>Gain exposure to executive leadership and influence decision-making across the organization.</li></ul>This role provides a unique opportunity to join in an impactful transformation initiative within a global organization. If you have a passion for driving change and the skills to manage large-scale enterprise projects, we encourage you to apply. Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013347812<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uOTk1OTAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-02-17T23:50:55Z