<ul><li><p>A leading global financial technology client with a strong market footprint in Japan.<br />This position oversees one of our client's key client relationships within Japan, with accountability for consistently delivering outstanding value to both the client and our organization. The focus is on gaining a thorough understanding of the client's goals, challenges, and avenues for growth, and collaborating across internal teams to leverage our full spectrum of expertise and solutions to support their business.</p></li></ul><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p style="display: inline !important;">Client Success: Shape a clear vision and strategy for the client relationship by partnering with cross-functional teams and engaging with client leadership to align on priorities.</p></li><li><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p>Strategic Execution: Lead the implementation of key initiatives that support the Japan business strategy.</li><li>Leadership: Demonstrate the organization's leadership principles and foster collaborative, high-quality teamwork.</li><li>Client Experience: Coordinate client interactions with global and local teams to ensure consistency and professionalism, using the client playbook to uphold high standards.</li><li>Balancing Interests: Guide the team in delivering solutions that meet both client needs and our business objectives. Stay informed on market, regulatory, and competitive factors to support decision-making.</li><li>Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong connections at all levels of the client organization, enabling ongoing structured engagement between senior leaders.</li><li>Business Expansion: Source and win new business opportunities while maintaining and growing current client engagements.</li><li>Risk Management: Take full responsibility for risk oversight in the client portfolio, ensuring the team consistently implements appropriate controls and processes.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Approximately 15 years of experience, ideally within banking, financial services, technology, fintech, or management consulting. Expertise in payments, eCommerce, or mobile technology is advantageous.</li><li>Demonstrated skill in structuring, negotiating, and executing business agreements, as well as establishing and expanding senior-level partnerships.</li><li>Proven success in leading and closing complex, competitive sales processes through a systematic approach.</li><li>Experience implementing strategic initiatives and advising senior executives at large organizations by building lasting, trust-based relationships.</li><li>Strong background in building, leading, and nurturing high-performing teams.</li><li>Excellent academic history; MBA or equivalent from a top institution is preferred.</li></ul><p>Place of Work ：Tokyo</p><p>Reference No.：06940-0013337733</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a></span></em><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><hr /><p><em>「応募」をクリックすることにより、お客様はロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）のプライバシー通知（</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a></span></em><em>）に同意したものとみなされます。</em> <em>応募書類には、人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴などの要配慮個人情報や、配偶者、扶養家族など採用選考に無関係な情報を含めないようご注意ください。記載する情報はすべて正確かつ真実であること、また、ハイパーリンクを含める場合には、安全性と信頼性が確保されていることをご確認ください。</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxiZXJ0by5GdXJsYW4uNTkxMTkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Join a world-leading premium sports equipment brand that's revolutionizing the athletic performance industry through cutting-edge technology and innovation. With a strong global presence and a passionate commitment to excellence, this iconic company is seeking an IT Business Solutions Manager to drive digital transformation across Japan and the Asia region. <br /> <br /> Based in Tokyo, this pivotal role bridges business strategy and technology execution, managing the full lifecycle of consumer-facing and internal applications. You'll be the IT Business Partner for Japan, collaborating with global teams while leading local implementation of e-commerce platforms, mobile apps, omni-channel solutions, ERP systems, and critical back-end systems including logistics, order management, and supply chain applications.<br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead planning and execution of application initiatives including e-commerce, mobile apps, omni-channel retail, ERP systems, logistics, order management, and supply chain solutions</li><li>Manage one direct report, external vendors, and cross-functional project teams to deliver strategic implementations and daily operational support</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders and global IT teams to transform business requirements into scalable technology solutions</li><li>Serve as Japan IT Business Partner and single point of escalation for strategic and critical tactical issues</li><li>Respond to shifting market dynamics, mitigate project risks, and re-prioritize initiatives in collaboration with senior leadership</li><li>Foster knowledge exchange between Japan, Asia-Pacific, and global headquarters to share best practices and drive innovation</li><li>Drive operational excellence through process improvements and emerging technology implementation</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>7+ years of IT project management experience implementing consumer-facing and internal enterprise systems</li><li>Advanced expertise in e-commerce platforms, CRM, B2C/B2B commerce, retail, and ERP systems</li><li>Deep experience with supply chain, logistics, order management systems, and front-end to back-end integrations</li><li>5+ years in a project management role or small team leadership with management of vendors, budgets, and cross-functional project teams</li><li>Bilingual fluency in English and Japanese (written and verbal) is mandatory</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, consulting, and negotiation skills in global, matrixed environments</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Strategic Impact: Shape digital strategy for an iconic global brand as Japan IT Business Partner with direct senior leadership access and regional influence</li><li>Cutting-Edge Technology: Lead end-to-end digital ecosystem from e-commerce and mobile to supply chain systems</li><li>Global Exposure: Collaborate across Japan, Asia, and headquarters while building expertise in a dynamic, high-growth sports industry</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 9 - 13.5 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013336827<br /> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a></span></em><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><hr /><p><em>「応募」をクリックすることにより、お客様はロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）のプライバシー通知（</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a></span></em><em>）に同意したものとみなされます。</em> <em>応募書類には、人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴などの要配慮個人情報や、配偶者、扶養家族など採用選考に無関係な情報を含めないようご注意ください。記載する情報はすべて正確かつ真実であること、また、ハイパーリンクを含める場合には、安全性と信頼性が確保されていることをご確認ください。</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuMDIxNzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Product Manager - AI & Data Analytics Platform <br /><br />Company Profile <br />Our client is a technical innovation hub developing cutting-edge AI agents and data analytics solutions for audit, tax and advisory services. Stable global backing while building Japan's most advanced AI implementations.<br /><br />The Role <br />* Own complete product lifecycle: vision → budget planning → development → launch → operations<br />* 80% stakeholder management: Bridge Japanese stakeholders (indirect communication, thorough documentation) with global teams (quick decisions, think on feet)<br />* Plan annual team budgets: Calculate headcount, timeline, costs. Balance strategic requests that aren't too conservative or unrealistic<br />* Facilitate 4-5 full-stack developers using Agile 2-week sprints. You shape strategy, engineers decide how to build<br />* Turn ambiguous senior partner requests into realistic roadmaps with prototypes showing possibilities<br />* Navigate audit firm approval processes with persistence<br /><br />Your Skills <br />Mandatory:<br />* Shipped software products start-to-finish. Own roadmaps, resource planning, delivery (not just requirements gathering)<br />* Business level Japanese + Business level English<br />* Understand Japanese business culture. "Read between the lines," know how decisions really get made<br />* Budget/resource management experience. Think ROI and costs, not just cool technology<br />* Comfortable spending 80% time on stakeholder alignment. Building consensus across cultures<br />* SDLC and Agile knowledge including operations phase management<br />* Current Japan work authorization or valid work visa<br /><br />Welcome experience:<br />* Japanese corporate experience preferred (major IT firms / banks)<br />* Operations/BA → Product Management career path (understand how things work before proposing changes)<br />* B2B or enterprise product experience with complex stakeholders<br />* Azure DevOps, Scrum practical experience<br />* Accounting, consulting, or system engineering knowledge<br /><br />Key Highlights of the Role<br />* True work-life balance: Full remote, flex time, 15 PTO days, OT converts to time off, 7 hour working days<br />* Cutting-edge AI without startup chaos: Advanced AI agents, stable products, global resources, less market-sensitive<br />* Strategic career acceleration: Annual budget planning, global-local stakeholder management, complete product lifecycle ownership<br />* Small collaborative team, visible impact, CEO empowers engineers, consensus over hierarchy<br /><br />To Apply Confidentially:<br />Send resume with subject "Product Manager - Data Analytics"</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a></span></em><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><hr /><p><em>「応募」をクリックすることにより、お客様はロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）のプライバシー通知（</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a></span></em><em>）に同意したものとみなされます。</em> <em>応募書類には、人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴などの要配慮個人情報や、配偶者、扶養家族など採用選考に無関係な情報を含めないようご注意ください。記載する情報はすべて正確かつ真実であること、また、ハイパーリンクを含める場合には、安全性と信頼性が確保されていることをご確認ください。</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuNjkxNTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global leader in enterprise SaaS in a specific segment within the FSI vertical. Major organizations are highly dependent on their solutions to manage, streamline and automate core business processes and deliver exceptional customer experience.</p><p>The Japan team is now elevating their solution advisory practice (pre-sales) to strengthen their value-based selling approach and is now creating a new role for Japan.</p><p>Salary: 25-28M¥/annual compensation</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Account Executives to define account strategy and lead solution evaluations.</li><li>Translate business needs into compelling solution architectures across cloud, analytics, and core insurance systems.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional teams to execute workshops, demos, and value-based presentations.</li><li>Support strategic deal preparation, including business case development and executive alignment.</li><li>Maintain market insight and thought leadership within the technology landscape.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of experience in enterprise software, preferably with some exposure to Financial Services</li><li>Preferably experience in a similar role, such as Value Consulting, or Solutions Engineering/Consulting, with a focus on the financial aspects of putting complex deals together</li><li>Excellent financial acumen to be able to comfortably articulate ROI, TCO and other important financial metrics that influence buying decisions to a variety of senior buyers (CIO, CFO, Head of Business departments, etc.)</li><li>Proven ability to lead complex solution evaluations and engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and organisational skills.</li><li>Strategic mindset and passion for driving customer success.</li><li>Japanese (Native); English (Business level)</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>25-28 million yen</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013333174</p><p> </p><p>----------------------------</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a></span></em><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><hr /><p><em>「応募」をクリックすることにより、お客様はロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）のプライバシー通知（</em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a></span></em><em>）に同意したものとみなされます。</em> <em>応募書類には、人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴などの要配慮個人情報や、配偶者、扶養家族など採用選考に無関係な情報を含めないようご注意ください。記載する情報はすべて正確かつ真実であること、また、ハイパーリンクを含める場合には、安全性と信頼性が確保されていることをご確認ください。</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNTQ4NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
