14 results for Senior Data Architect jobs

Senior Principal Infrastructure Architect

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a leading global financial services group with an integrated network spanning more than 30 countries. Their Japan IT organisation is a truly international environment, bringing together professionals of over 25 nationalities to support wealth management and global wholesale businesses. The RoleAs Senior Principal Infrastructure Architect (Executive Director level), you will partner with senior IT leadership to define the technology vision, strategy and architecture supporting the firm's business in Japan. The role reports on a matrix basis to a Global Chief Architect and a CTO.<ul><li>Define and champion the infrastructure architecture vision and strategy for Japan</li><li>Present technology roadmaps in senior business and technology forums</li><li>Lead the modernisation of the technology estate, including cloud-native, API and microservices adoption</li><li>Shape strategic investments and major transformation programmes</li><li>Oversee platform and solution architectures across the enterprise</li><li>Guide engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical outcomes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven track record as a senior architecture leader with transformative impact in large organisations</li><li>Deep experience with business-critical transactional systems in financial services</li><li>Strong technical breadth across public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure), virtualisation, networking, storage, containers, databases and middleware</li><li>Experience with architectural transformation, Agile at-scale methods and DevOps culture</li><li>Strong bilingual communication skills in Japanese and English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Executive Director-level leadership role with genuine influence over the technology vision and strategy of a global financial institution</li><li>A diverse, international environment with colleagues from over 25 nationalities and a strong commitment to inclusion and wellbeing</li><li>Competitive benefits with structured training and upskilling opportunities to support long-term career growth</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013481601 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/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNTYwMDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T02:53:13Z

Digital (IT) Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile We 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 Salary 8 - 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDQ4NTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-26T00:15:46Z

Data Steward

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal rare disease biopharmaceutical company is looking for an Associate Director, Data Steward to lead data governance and quality management in close partnership with the Alexion Data Office (ADO). The Role<ul><li>Lead the design and operation of quality management, standardization, and governance frameworks for internal and external data assets, in line with AstraZeneca global standards.</li><li>Manage data standardization, metadata, and data dictionaries; oversee data marts/lakes to strengthen organization-wide data platforms.</li><li>Use Power BI to evaluate, monitor, and report on data quality and governance status.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders and data owners to set data utilization policies and drive data literacy programs.</li><li>Support patient-centric decision-making in the rare disease area through scalable, compliant data foundations.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven expertise in data quality, governance, standardization, and metadata management.</li><li>Experience designing/operating data marts, data lakes, ETL processes, and cloud environments (e.g., AWS).</li><li>Knowledge of healthcare/pharma data regulations and privacy requirements (GDPR, HIPAA) and license-to-operate maintenance.</li><li>Track record building governance frameworks and organization-wide policies.</li><li>Proficiency in Power BI or similar tools; strong stakeholder collaboration skills.</li><li>Experience running data literacy/awareness programs.</li><li>Fluent Japanese required; English proficiency preferred.</li><li>Preferred: pharma industry experience, governance automation knowledge, strong logical/problem-solving skills, business-level Japanese and English, and a Master's degree in a related field.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Shape enterprise-wide data governance for a global rare disease business.</li><li>Work at the center of data strategy alongside the Alexion Data Office.</li><li>Drive patient-centric impact through better, more reliable data.</li><li>Join a mission-driven organization backed by AstraZeneca's global scale.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470138 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/U21haWwuU2FmaS4zOTg5Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T08:16:00Z

Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
<div><h2>Company Profile</h2>Our client is a globally recognized organization currently undertaking a large-scale digital transformation and infrastructure modernization program. As part of its global technology strategy, the company is investing in cloud, identity, and network transformation initiatives to build a secure, scalable, and standardized enterprise environment.The organization offers a highly international working environment, extensive stakeholder exposure, and the opportunity to contribute to strategic technology programs with global impact.<hr /><h2>The Role</h2>We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead enterprise-wide infrastructure transformation initiatives focused on cloud, identity, and network modernization.This role will be responsible for managing complex, global programs spanning Microsoft identity services, cloud platforms, and next-generation network technologies. Working closely with infrastructure, security, architecture, and business stakeholders, the successful candidate will drive program governance, delivery execution, and organizational alignment across multiple regions.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading global infrastructure transformation programs across identity, cloud, and networking domains</li><li>Managing project governance, roadmaps, risks, dependencies, budgets, and vendor engagement</li><li>Coordinating cloud platform implementation and identity modernization initiatives</li><li>Driving global network transformation projects, including hybrid connectivity and SD WAN deployments</li><li>Aligning technical architecture with project delivery objectives</li><li>Facilitating collaboration between infrastructure, security, networking, and application teams</li><li>Supporting adoption, change management, and regional deployment activities</li></ul><hr /><h2>Your Skills</h2><ul><li>Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or cloud transformation programs within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong understanding of Microsoft cloud and identity technologies, including Azure and Entra ID</li><li>Experience delivering enterprise networking projects involving SD WAN, DNS, DHCP, authentication services, and hybrid connectivity</li><li>Ability to translate technical requirements into structured project plans and executable workstreams</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with experience working across global teams and external vendors</li><li>Expertise in program governance, risk management, budgeting, and dependency tracking</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills</li></ul><hr /><h2>Key Highlights of the Role</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to lead a high-visibility global infrastructure transformation program</li><li>Significant exposure to executive stakeholders and international project teams</li><li>Strategic role bridging cloud, identity, security, and networking functions</li><li>Involvement in cutting-edge enterprise technologies and large-scale modernization initiatives</li><li>Competitive compensation and strong long-term career growth potential</li></ul><hr />Location TokyoAnnual Salary Up to ¥12,000,000 Reference Number 06940-0013460667 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.</div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjc4MDcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-15T01:29:54Z

Technical Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.1M - 12.1M JPY / Yearly
<div>Company Profile</div><div><ul><li>A global technology company is seeking a Program Manager to support cybersecurity transformation initiatives. This position will play a key role in driving program delivery across security platform and infrastructure workstreams, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and ensuring successful execution of strategic security initiatives across the organization.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>The Role</div><div><ul><li>Drive delivery of cybersecurity platform and infrastructure programs, supporting roadmap planning and execution across identity, infrastructure security, device management, PKI, and architecture initiatives.</li><li>Manage program governance, including stand-ups, weekly planning sessions, review meetings, issue tracking, and action follow-ups.</li><li>Coordinate work intake from multiple channels and ensure efficient prioritization, ownership assignment, and progress tracking.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, product, security, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to manage dependencies and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives.</li><li>Track program objectives, KPIs, and quarterly goals, providing regular progress updates to leadership teams.</li><li>Develop and improve operational processes, documentation, governance frameworks, and project management standards.</li><li>Identify risks, dependencies, scope changes, and delivery challenges, and drive mitigation actions with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and deliver status updates to senior management, program sponsors, and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Support onboarding activities and knowledge-sharing initiatives for new program members.</li><li>Contribute to broader PMO and cybersecurity governance activities.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Your Skills</div><div><ul><li>Experience managing complex technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or enterprise transformation programs.</li><li>Strong project and program management experience in a fast-paced, matrix organization.</li><li>Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across engineering, security, product, and operations teams.</li><li>Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, project tracking tools, and agile delivery methodologies.</li><li>Strong risk management, issue management, and dependency management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience preparing executive-level reporting, metrics, and program status updates.</li><li>Ability to work independently and drive initiatives across geographically distributed teams.</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, identity management, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise technology environments is highly desirable.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Key Highlights of the Role</div><div><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to large-scale cybersecurity and technology transformation initiatives.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across multiple business areas.</li><li>Strategic role combining program management, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence.</li><li>International and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Location</div><div>Tokyo</div><div> </div><div>Salary</div><div>Annual salary: ¥12,132,640</div><div> </div><div>Reference Number: 06940-0013466272</div><div> </div><div>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.</div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5GaXRjaC4xOTQxNC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-31T05:15:50Z

Product Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A fast-growing travel tech company powering direct bookings for 8,000+ hotels across APAC is building its Gen AI product capability - and looking for the first PdM to own it end-to-end. The Role <ul><li>Travelers are moving from Google and OTAs to AI tools for planning and booking. Hotels not structured for AI discovery are becoming invisible - you'd be solving that at scale across APAC.</li><li>This is a net-new IC role reporting to the VP of Product, with a dedicated squad and four distinct workstreams: AEO (AI discoverability), agentic commerce via MCP/UCP protocols, traveler-facing AI agents, and an AI Concierge Manager for hotel operators.</li><li>You'll work day-to-day with the ML team, data engineers, backend devs, and Deep Learning Engineering Director - and be expected to get into bug investigation and QA when it matters.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>5+ years of product management experience is required.</li><li>A minimum of 2 years building AI/ML-powered products is a hard requirement - candidates without this will not be progressed.</li><li>Working knowledge of AI agents, API design, and MCP/UCP protocols; you don't need to write the code, but you need to reason about the architecture.</li><li>You measure success in AI Discovery Share, zero-click conversions, and direct revenue - not feature delivery.</li><li>Professional English fluency required; Japanese proficiency is a plus.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Be the first PdM owning Gen AI strategy at a company with real APAC hotel distribution - full mandate, no predecessor to inherit from.</li><li>OKRs are proposed bottom-up by PdMs; senior ICs operate with genuine autonomy over their roadmap.</li><li>Base-only compensation with no bonus split - higher monthly take-home than bonus-inclusive packages at comparable companies.</li><li>Full flextime, no core hours, hybrid 2 days in-office at Nishi-Shinjuku.</li><li>The entire interview process - including CV review - is conducted in English.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418736 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/S2hhbmcuTGUuMjc4MzkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-02T06:40:57Z

Head of Infrastructure

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
20.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA well-established global provider of insurance and financial protection solutions, serving customers across multiple markets. Recognized for its commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and technology-driven transformation, the organization offers a collaborative international environment where technology plays a critical role in enabling business growth and delivering value to customers. The Role<ul><li>Lead large-scale global infrastructure and technology programs across multiple regions.</li><li>Manage a strategic portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technology roadmaps.</li><li>Drive PMO governance, financial planning, risk management, and portfolio reporting.</li><li>Partner with senior executives and cross-functional teams to deliver key transformation initiatives.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team within a fast-paced global environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of experience in program management, portfolio management, or technology strategy within a multinational organization.</li><li>Proven track record delivering complex infrastructure projects from initiation through execution.</li><li>Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.</li><li>Strong financial management experience, including budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead globally impactful technology and infrastructure initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate directly with senior leadership and key decision-makers.</li><li>Oversee strategic technology investments and enterprise-wide transformation programs.</li><li>Manage and mentor a sizeable team while shaping delivery excellence across the organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013458300 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjY3MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-07T02:32:13Z

SRE Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A Tokyo-based technology company operating within the digital content and platform industry is expanding its engineering organization to support continued user and revenue growth. The company develops and operates a subscription-based community platform that connects users with creators and enables interactive, real-time engagement at scale. With steady expansion in both domestic and overseas markets, their focus is on building a modern, high-availability infrastructure that can meet growing traffic demands. The engineering team values thoughtful design, pragmatic automation, and a culture of reliability-driven ownership. The Role We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) who will play a key role in ensuring the platform's reliability, scalability, and performance. This position goes beyond operating systems-it's for an engineer who thinks about end-to-end stability, anticipates potential failure points, and designs resilient infrastructure. You'll work closely with development, product, and operations teams to enhance observability, automate deployments, and implement improvements that sustain growth at scale. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Design, implement, and operate multi-cloud infrastructure with GCP (primary) and AWS (secondary).</li><li>Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines with CircleCI.</li><li>Enhance observability and monitoring with Datadog, driving proactive issue identification.</li><li>Partner with developers to improve backend performance, fault tolerance, and deployment reliability.</li><li>Manage containerized systems (Docker; Kubernetes experience a strong plus).</li><li>Participate in on-call, incident response, and post-incident optimization to strengthen reliability.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation and drive continuous improvement in operational processes.</li><li>Mentor engineers and promote best practices in infrastructure automation and service ownership.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Solid experience in SRE, infrastructure, or DevOps roles with production system ownership.</li><li>Hands-on experience with GCP, Terraform, and modern observability tooling (Datadog, PagerDuty, etc.).</li><li>Strong coding ability in Python, Go, or TypeScript, including practical automation experience.</li><li>Deep understanding of system reliability, failure recovery, and risk-aware deployment design.</li><li>Familiarity with Linux administration, networking, and CI/CD workflows.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Business-level English; Japanese is not mandatory; willingness to learn for collaboration.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Experience building or operating large-scale web or mobile platforms.</li><li>Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).</li><li>Performance tuning experience with MySQL or similar databases.</li><li>Understanding of distributed architecture and scalable system design.</li><li>Proven mentorship or cross-functional collaboration experience.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Direct impact on the reliability and scalability of a high-traffic digital platform.</li><li>Work within the digital entertainment and content platform space supporting real-time engagement.</li><li>Exposure to multi-cloud infrastructure with modern DevOps tooling (GCP / AWS / Terraform / Datadog).</li><li>Hybrid work setup (2 days per week in the Tokyo office; Wednesday required).</li><li>Discretionary working hours (typical schedule 11:00-20:00).</li><li>Minimal on-call responsibilities; focus on proactive reliability engineering.</li><li>Competitive salary range ¥7M-¥12M, based on experience and contribution.</li><li>Supportive, collaborative, and technically mature team environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013394544 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/c3VlLnRpbmcuMDQ2NDkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-01T02:16:24Z

IT Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
50.0M - 50.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing AI-focused technology company in Japan, delivering advanced solutions across enterprise clients and digital transformation initiatives. The Role<ul><li>Lead the overall IT strategy and drive technology initiatives aligned with business goals</li><li>Oversee system architecture, infrastructure, and platform development including AI-related solutions</li><li>Manage IT teams and vendors while ensuring scalability, security, and operational efficiency</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in IT leadership roles, ideally within AI, tech, or digital industries</li><li>Solid knowledge of system architecture, cloud platforms, and modern development frameworks</li><li>Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive large-scale projects</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>High visibility and direct impact on business strategy</li><li>Opportunity to lead cutting-edge AI and digital transformation initiatives</li><li>Work in a dynamic and fast-growing organization</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary50 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013438373 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/TWlraXRvLk5haXRvLjA1NDMzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T06:14:34Z

Internal IT Manager

Kobe,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
IT Platform Manager (Kobe) Company ProfileThe Japan subsidiary of a global company operating worldwide in the food and beverage industry. With manufacturing sites, distribution centers, headquarters, and sales offices across the country, the company operates on a stable business foundation with employees from diverse backgrounds. It drives its business in close coordination with global headquarters and regional offices, and there are many opportunities to use English internally. The RoleThis role leads the operation and improvement of the IT infrastructure supporting the business-including cloud, network, servers, storage, virtualization, internal networks, Wi-Fi, and communication tools-across the company's factories, distribution centers, headquarters, and sales offices nationwide. Leading a team of approximately 30, you will work closely with internal departments, domestic and global IT teams, and external partners to deliver IT services that are safe, stable, and cost-efficient, while also driving infrastructure improvements, cloud adoption, security/compliance, and project execution in a role closely connected to the business.<ul><li>Lead the operation and improvement of overall IT infrastructure, including cloud, network, servers, and storage</li><li>Manage multiple IT infrastructure projects, including budget, schedule, and resource coordination</li><li>Ensure stable operation and quality improvement of Wi-Fi, wired networks, servers, etc. at domestic sites</li><li>Investigate and respond to IT infrastructure incidents affecting internal users, and drive recurrence-prevention measures</li><li>Organize response plans during major system outages, communicate with stakeholders, and assess impact</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with global IT teams, domestic IT teams, and external vendors</li><li>Maintain and improve the IT infrastructure environment from a security, compliance, and risk management perspective</li><li>Support the design and implementation of cloud services underpinning data analytics platforms, IoT, and web/mobile applications</li><li>Understand the challenges and needs of business departments and propose/drive optimal IT solutions</li><li>Develop team members and foster a collaborative team environment</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>10+ years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure</li><li>3+ years of team management experience</li><li>Broad knowledge and experience in IT infrastructure, including enterprise networks, servers, and cloud</li><li>Experience driving work in collaboration with global teams, domestic/international stakeholders, and external vendors</li><li>Experience managing cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.) and enterprise networks</li><li>Language skills: Business-level English (used when collaborating with overseas IT teams and global stakeholders); Japanese is the primary language used internally</li></ul>|Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience designing and operating IT infrastructure supporting consumer services, web services, mobile applications, etc.</li><li>Knowledge and experience in architecture</li><li>Experience working at a global company or in an organization spanning multiple departments</li><li>Experience managing IT vendors with a focus on quality, cost, and delivery</li><li>Knowledge and hands-on experience with network equipment such as Cisco and Aruba</li><li>Cloud-related certifications</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Relocation allowance</li><li>Company housing support</li></ul> Location Kobe Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013458333 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTU5MTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-25T01:45:07Z

Engineering Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A leading global investment bank is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to own the engineering and development of its enterprise observability platform across its Tokyo-based team.</li></ul> The Role <ul><li>This is a software engineering role - you will design, build, and own the codebase of an enterprise observability platform being standardised across the entire global group, built on the open-source Grafana stack (Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).</li><li>You will write production code, own application logic, review architecture, and ship features - not simply operate or monitor existing tools.</li><li>You will lead a team of 4 engineers in Tokyo, collaborating closely with global counterparts in New York, London, and Mumbai to build solutions that serve the entire group.</li><li>This is a highly visible role reporting to the Group Head of Observability, with full engineering ownership - from greenfield development of new platform capabilities to maintaining and improving legacy tooling during migration.</li><li>The platform is setting the foundation for full AI Ops capability - automated anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and ML-generated resolutions - and you will be a key contributor to that roadmap.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong software engineering background with a proven track record of shipping production-grade application code and owning large codebases.</li><li>Proficiency in Java and Python (5+ years) - these are your primary development languages, not just scripting tools.</li><li>Experience building or contributing to platform engineering or developer tooling at scale - you have built things other engineers depend on.</li><li>Familiarity with the Grafana observability stack (Grafana UI, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry) - either as a builder or a hands-on user ready to go deeper.</li><li>Strong engineering judgement - able to identify fundamental design flaws, propose solutions, and drive them to completion independently.</li><li>Business-level English is non-negotiable; Japanese is preferred but flexible for an exceptional engineering profile.</li><li>A genuine enthusiasm for AI tooling and a drive to transform traditional ways of building systems.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Own the engineering of a platform the entire IT organisation of a global bank depends on - high visibility, high impact.</li><li>Build with a modern open-source stack with a clear AI Ops roadmap - this is not legacy maintenance work.</li><li>Join at roughly 30% through the transformation - significant greenfield engineering still ahead.</li><li>Collaborate with a global team of 20 across New York, London, Mumbai, and Tokyo.</li><li>A well-funded initiative with strong executive sponsorship and a clear, ambitious roadma</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437455 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/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTU0NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-02T00:39:29Z

IT Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<div class="slds-chat-message__text_Bot"><div class="slds-p-left_medium"><ul><li>Brings 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, including 3-5+ years in leadership roles overseeing help desk or service desk teams.</li><li>Has strong hands-on expertise across networking, including firewalls such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Cisco, as well as routers, switches, VPN, wireless technologies, Azure, and Microsoft 365.</li><li>Possesses solid experience with servers, monitoring tools, backup environments, and OT/SCADA systems within industrial or energy-sector settings.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of cybersecurity, compliance requirements, including Japanese regulations for critical infrastructure, and stakeholder management.</li><li>Offers business-level fluency in both Japanese for local stakeholder and regulator communication, and English for regional reporting.</li><li>Additional strengths may include certifications such as ITIL, CISSP, or CCNA, along with experience in renewable energy, critical infrastructure, or multinational and matrixed organizations.</li><li>The role covers leading the Japan IT team, managing office and OT infrastructure, ensuring cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, engaging key business stakeholders, and supporting renewable energy operations.</li></ul></div></div><div class="copyiconCSS slds-p-left_xx-small"><div class="pointer"> Location Tokyo Salary12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013463125 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.</div></div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjk5NzU4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-23T07:49:43Z

IT Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global leader in smart buildings, energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure technologies</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>tokyoAct as the key liaison between IT and business units to align technology initiatives with business needs</li><li>Drive IT project delivery and digital transformation initiatives across business functions</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and leverage technology for operational efficiency</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience as an IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, or similar role bridging IT and business</li><li>Strong understanding of enterprise IT systems, applications, and project delivery</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills with business-level Japanese and English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to drive digital transformation and innovation initiatives</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams in an international environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013424835 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjcxODM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-25T03:07:08Z

IT Business Solutions Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Overview Our client is a globally recognised leader in the premium sports equipment and lifestyle industry, with operations spanning multiple continents and a well-established presence across Asia-Pacific. Their Japan business operates across multiple channels - including e-commerce, owned retail stores, and third-party retailer networks - supported by an integrated back-office technology environment that connects supply chain, warehouse, and sales systems end to end. This is a hands-on IT management role reporting to the Director of Japan & Asia IT. The IT Business Solutions Manager will act as the key liaison between Japan's business teams and global IT, taking ownership of back-office systems that underpin the company's omnichannel operations - from warehouse and inventory management through to EDI connectivity with external retail partners. The Role<ul><li>Manage the development, implementation, and ongoing support of back-office systems - including ERP, WMS, and EDI - across the company's omnichannel operations spanning e-commerce, owned retail, and third-party retailers</li><li>Lead EDI integration projects connecting the business with third-party retailer and distribution partner systems, ensuring accurate and timely data exchange across the supply chain</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders and global IT teams to analyse current systems, identify process gaps, and recommend improvements that support operational and commercial goals</li><li>Coordinate with supply chain and warehouse teams to ensure WMS and SCM solutions are optimised and aligned with both local needs and global standards</li><li>Manage outsourced and third-party vendor relationships, overseeing delivery against project specifications and service level expectations</li><li>Liaise between Japan, Asia, and global headquarters to share best practices, stay current on global system developments, and propose enhancements relevant to Japan's business</li><li>Respond to shifting operational demands and, where needed, work with key stakeholders to prioritise projects and manage risks effectively</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline</li><li>At least 10 years of IT experience, with solid hands-on background in back-office systems - particularly ERP, WMS, SCM, and EDI - ideally within a retail, wholesale, or omnichannel business environment</li><li>Practical experience managing EDI connectivity with external retailers or distribution partners</li><li>Familiarity with omnichannel operations - understanding how online, owned retail, and third-party retail channels interact with back-office and supply chain systems</li><li>Experience managing vendors, outsourced teams, and project delivery within a structured IT environment</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across business and IT teams, both locally and globally</li><li>Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English; Japanese nationality or JLPT N1 certification preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Omnichannel scope - Work at the centre of a multi-channel business, with visibility across e-commerce, retail stores, and third-party retailer operations - and the systems that connect them all</li><li>Back-office ownership - Take meaningful responsibility for ERP, WMS, SCM, and EDI systems that are critical to how the business moves product from warehouse to customer</li><li>Global connectivity - Collaborate with IT and business teams across Asia and globally, bringing a local perspective to an international technology environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 -12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437465 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/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNDY5ODkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-15T04:41:02Z