<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Multinational insurance powerhouse; one of the market leaders globally.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>You'll be leading a large team of more than 60 people (engineers, analysts, SREs, team leaders, etc.) focused on major application development and system migration projects.</li><li>You'll still be very close to current and emerging technologies, despite being in a leadership role. This is not the role for someone purely to lead a team; technology leadership and a strong tech background is key.</li><li>You'll work with business stakeholders and non-tech stakeholders to ensure IT product and tech strategy is aligned with business needs.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>At least N3 level Japanese is required for this role along with fluent English.</li><li>Experience of leading large engineering teams is essential in addition to still being hands on/close to technology.</li><li>You'll need to have a strong software development background and experienced in working to Agile methodologies.</li><li>Other parts of the tech stack include: Azure Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Git, Java, Springboot, Kong.</li><li>Financial services experience is a bonus, but not essential.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Gain large scale leadership experience at a globally recognized firm.</li><li>Don't just be a leader of people - be recognized as an owner/leader of technology.</li><li>A rare opportunity for conversational Japanese speakers.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 20 - 25 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013423323<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <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><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjY3MDgyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
