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14 results for Vp Of Engineering jobs

Engineering Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>The Role </strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Location</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;">Tokyo</p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Salary</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;">12 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013437455</p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3VlLnRpbmcuNTU0NDAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T00:39:29Z
IT Director
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50.0M - 50.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing AI-focused technology company in Japan, delivering advanced solutions across enterprise clients and digital transformation initiatives.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>50 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013438373</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWlraXRvLk5haXRvLjA1NDMzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T06:14:34Z
Product Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /><br />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.<br /> <br /> <br /><strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills</strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br />10 - 15 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013418736<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 /> <br /> <br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMjc4MzkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-02T06:40:57Z
Data Scientist - ML/AI
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 25.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is the company's first dedicated AI Engineer hire. You will own the design, build, and deployment of an internal AI agent platform that will transform how the organization operates, working directly with the Data Science Director and with visibility to C-suite leadership. This is not a support function; this is an ownership role with enterprise-scale impact from day one.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design and deploy AI agent systems using LLM frameworks, tool-calling, and MCP architecture</li><li>Own full-cycle agent workflow implementation from system design through production deployment</li><li>Build prompt engineering frameworks and agent control mechanisms for retail-specific use cases</li><li>Lead development of a consumer-facing AI shopping assistant (personalized recommendations, customer intent modeling)</li><li>Connect agent workflows to enterprise data infrastructure in collaboration with data engineers and scientists</li><li>Contribute to AI use case discovery across store operations, logistics, and distribution</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Must-Have:</p><ul><li>3+ years hands-on AI/ML engineering in production environments</li><li>1+ year practical experience building or operating AI agent systems (not research or POC only)</li><li>Strong command of LLM application development: prompt engineering, tool-calling, agent orchestration</li><li>Experience with MCP or equivalent architecture</li><li>Business-level Japanese (JLPT N1)</li><li>Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with business stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>Preferred:</p><ul><li>Background in e-commerce, or logistics</li><li>Experience with recommendation systems or personalization engines</li><li>Familiarity with data pipeline architecture</li><li>Prior experience at a company with large-scale consumer data assets</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 25 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013443979</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGluaC5EYW5nLjAyNjM4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-28T06:53:09Z
Technology & IT Director
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15.0M - 17.5M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Global company providing warranty and damage coverage for a wide range of consumer electronic devices<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>You'll be the bridge between Japan and international technology teams, working with HQ to implement systems that meet the requirements of the local market.</li><li>Specifically, there will be a significant focus on IT change management, finding opportunities to improve current capabilities.</li><li>You'll also be leading a team of three people.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Previous small team leadership experience.</li><li>A strong IT applications and systems background plus a program/project management background.</li><li>Knowledge of security/compliance processes.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>You'll be a key part of a compact, but capable team - the company has around 30 members in Japan and you'll be in a role that can offer more variation that you would have in a bigger company - this is a platform where you can build.</li><li>Leadership opportunity that will give you the opportunity to work with global, APAC, and local stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 15 - 17.5 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013462279<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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjg5MzEyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-01T01:52:09Z
Head of Infrastructure
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 20.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A 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.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013458300</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjY3MzA1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-07T02:32:13Z
Compliance Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A rapidly growing global payments and financial technology company providing integrated business accounts, payments, treasury, spend management, and embedded finance solutions is looking for an AML Compliance Manager.<br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Reporting to the Compliance Director and deputising as MLRO when required, you will support the development and management of local and global compliance programs in Japan.</li><li>You will strengthen the Japan compliance framework, oversee KYC and due diligence processes, and enhance transaction monitoring, screening, and financial crime controls.</li><li>You will analyse high-volume data, identify AML trends and typologies, develop monitoring rules and triggers, and communicate key risks and findings to internal stakeholders and regulators.</li><li>You will also partner closely with Compliance Operations, Legal, Engineering, Product, Strategy, and Business Development.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>At least seven years of financial crime compliance experience is required.</li><li>Experience within fintech, financial services, ecommerce, RegTech, compliance consulting, or accounting is preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese and global AML/CTF regulations, including the Payment Services Act, Foreign Exchange Act, and Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, is essential.</li><li>Experience in transaction monitoring, sanctions or customer screening, financial investigations, KYC, and AML controls is required.</li><li>ICA, CAMS, or another relevant compliance qualification is preferred.</li><li>Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English is mandatory.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Deputise as MLRO and play an influential role in strengthening the company's financial crime compliance framework in Japan.</li><li>Lead improvements across KYC, screening, transaction monitoring, controls, and AML reporting.</li><li>Work with data, technology, and cross-functional teams to develop scalable compliance solutions.</li><li>Join a fast-growing global fintech and contribute to both local and global compliance initiatives.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 15 - 20 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013464004<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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuMjc1MzYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-14T00:34:22Z
IT Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Role</strong></p><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"><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013463125</p><p> </p><p><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></p></div></div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjk5NzU4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T07:49:43Z
Digital (IT) Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key responsibilities</strong><br /> Digital &amp; IT delivery (Japan)<br /><br /><br /> </p><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 &amp; 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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience</strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Skills &amp; competencies</strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 8 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013419571<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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDQ4NTEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-26T00:15:46Z
IT Business Solutions Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 12.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong><br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> This is a hands-on IT management role reporting to the Director of Japan &amp; 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.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><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><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 10 -12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013437465<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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNDY5ODkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-05-15T04:41:02Z
Production Manager
  • Kanagawa,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as Production Manager in Zama, Kanagawa, leading a team of approximately 20 employees in a full-time capacity</li><li>Oversee production planning, resource allocation, and capacity management to ensure on-time delivery for both domestic and global customers</li><li>Drive lean manufacturing, quality compliance, cost control, team development, and coordination with global or regional stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>5-8 years of production management experience in electronics or precision mechanical manufacturing</li><li>Strong preference for connector industry experience, including knowledge of stamping, injection molding, and plating processes</li><li>Solid understanding of IATF 16949, quality tools, Lean/Six Sigma, and professional-level English communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive annual salary range of approximately JPY 8 million to JPY 12 million, depending on experience and skills</li><li>Broad leadership scope covering operations strategy, yield improvement, automation, EHS, and people management</li><li>Benefits include commuting allowance, social insurance, and retirement plan**</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Kanagawa</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013462265</p><p> </p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F6dWtvLm95YS45NzEzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T08:42:23Z
Internal IT Manager​
  • Kobe,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>IT Platform Manager (Kobe)</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>The 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This 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.</p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p>|Preferred Qualifications</p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Relocation allowance</li><li>Company housing support</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Kobe</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013458333</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTU5MTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-25T01:45:07Z
IT Business Partner
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A global leader in smart buildings, energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure technologies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to drive digital transformation and innovation initiatives</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams in an international environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013424835</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><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></p><p><em> </em></p><p>----------------------------</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjcxODM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-25T03:07:08Z
VAS Sr. Manager
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p>Reporting directly to the Head of Payment Acceptance Sales, you will drive sales and post-sales technical enablement across a portfolio of value-added solutions and core payment technologies-many of which align with key national priorities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Achieve sales targets and secure revenue for assigned products and customers</p><p>- Translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling value propositions for customers</p><p>- Manage and expand a portfolio of existing customer accounts</p><p>- Track pipeline and performance metrics, reporting results to senior stakeholders</p><p>- Collaborate with account teams to generate new business opportunities</p><p>- Develop sales collateral, pitch narratives, and technical documentation</p><p>- Partner with product teams to stay up-to-date on the latest products and services</p><p>- Assist in formulating sales strategies and improving internal operational processes</p><p>- Lead implementation and delivery processes, ensuring rigorous risk management and controls</p><p> </p><p><strong>Application Requirements:</strong></p><p>- Native-level Japanese and fluent English</p><p>- 8+ years of sales experience, including extensive experience in client management</p><p>- Experience selling and explaining technical solutions</p><p>- Ability to manage stakeholders within large, complex organizations</p><p>- Ability to bridge the gap between business and technical requirements</p><p>- Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills (knowledge of the payments industry is a plus)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Core Competencies:</strong></p><p>- A combination of strong technical understanding and a business perspective (commercial acumen)</p><p>- Ability to simplify complex matters and communicate them clearly</p><p>- Customer-first mindset and excellent problem-solving skills</p><p>- Ability to work autonomously, with adaptability and strong execution and management capabilities</p><p>- Disciplined approach to execution and risk management</p><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>- Customer-oriented, highly reliable, and collaborative</p><p>- Possesses excellent communication skills and a leadership mindset</p><p>- Highly curious, proactive, and results-oriented</p><p>- Demonstrates a high level of integrity, a strong sense of responsibility, and professionalism</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013429116</p><p> </p><p><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></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxiZXJ0by5GdXJsYW4uNTI3NDcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-29T08:57:32Z