152 results for Data Governance Manager in Japan

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global technology company specializing in cloud, data management, and enterprise software solutions, supporting organizations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Listed and fast-growing, the company is recognized for its innovation, strong client base, and international footprint, with Japan playing a key role in its regional expansion. As the business continues to scale, there is a strong focus on governance, compliance, and internal controls to support sustainable growth. The Role This role will be a critical part of the Internal Audit function, partnering closely with global stakeholders to strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance across the organization. You will work in a cross-border environment, supporting both Japan and regional audit activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and execute internal audits and SOX / internal control assessments</li><li>Evaluate business processes and identify risk areas and improvement opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with regional / global audit teams and business stakeholders</li><li>Provide actionable recommendations to strengthen controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Support audit planning and reporting to senior management</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in audit processes and internal control systems</li></ul> Your Skills Native Japanese with business-level English (essential for global communication) Experience in:<ul><li>Internal audit / SOX / internal controls</li><li>Risk management and compliance</li></ul> Background in:<ul><li>Public accounting (Big 4) and/or</li><li>In-house audit / internal controls at multinational companies</li></ul> Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate both:<ul><li>Independently (hands-on execution)</li><li>Collaboratively across regions</li></ul> Experience in technology / SaaS / global business environments is a plus Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure - work closely with international audit and leadership teams</li><li>Play a key role in strengthening governance in a listed tech company</li><li>Join a high-growth, innovation-driven environment</li><li>Strong interaction with senior stakeholders across functions</li><li>Opportunity to combine hands-on audit work with strategic impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437477 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE1MjgwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T04:49:47Z

Project Portoflio Management Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Join the Japan IT division of one of the world's leading global financial services groups, with a presence spanning over 30 countries and a team representing more than 25 nationalities. This organisation is driving a major technology transformation - shifting toward cloud-native platforms, API-driven architecture, and in-house development models that enable IT to deliver high-quality solutions with speed and flexibility across the entire group. The Project Promotion team sits at the heart of this change - owning programme and project-level delivery across Retail and Wholesale businesses. At VP level, you will bring senior leadership presence, deep project governance expertise, and the credibility to influence across complex stakeholder landscapes. The Role<ul><li>Lead large- to medium-scale IT system development projects end-to-end, coordinating across IT divisions and business stakeholders throughout the group</li><li>Apply PMBOK-aligned project management disciplines - scope, schedule, quality, resource planning, budget forecasting, and risk management - to drive consistent, high-quality delivery</li><li>Ensure all projects are executed in line with the group's global governance standards, including security frameworks, architecture principles, and disaster recovery considerations</li><li>Manage flexible scope change and organisational model transitions as the business evolves its operating model and platform strategy</li><li>Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across business and IT, acting as a credible and dependable point of leadership throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>Drive delivery across both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, selecting and adapting the right approach for each initiative</li><li>Champion the group-wide move toward standardised, cloud-native platforms and internal development capabilities</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated experience leading large- or medium-scale IT system development projects as a Project or Programme Manager at a senior level</li><li>Solid understanding of integrated management practices within a financial institution, including disaster recovery frameworks and enterprise governance</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven ability to coordinate and influence diverse internal and external stakeholders at senior levels</li><li>Fluent Japanese / Business-level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Enterprise-scale transformation - lead high-impact programmes at the centre of a group-wide technology modernisation, spanning cloud-native infrastructure, API economy, and platform standardisation across a global financial powerhouse</li><li>Senior influence & visibility - operate at VP level with direct access to senior business and IT leadership, shaping how technology is governed and delivered across both Retail and Wholesale businesses</li><li>World-class environment - join one of Tokyo's most internationally diverse IT teams, with strong investment in employee development, wellbeing, and an inclusive culture built for long-term careers</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040- 0013417906 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuNzI1OTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-10T07:25:22Z

HR Ops Transformation Support

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global next‑generation consulting firm headquartered in Paris, France, offering strategy, management, digital transformation, ESG, and data science consulting services. The Role<ul><li>Support HR process transformation initiatives, including workflow mapping, documentation, and process improvement activities.</li><li>Coordinate HR operations tasks such as employee data management, reporting, and compliance tracking.</li><li>Assist with HRIS updates, data audits, and system enhancement projects.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience in HR operations, HR shared services, or HR transformation projects is preferred.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in HR systems (HRIS), Excel, and data management</li></ul> Location Tokyo SalaryJPY 4,500 Hourly Reference Number: 06940-0013387395 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/SmFtZXMuSm9obnN0b24uOTI3MjkuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-03-06T05:27:56Z

Digital (IT) Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileWe are the Japan arm of a global fresh produce group with sourcing operations across four continents and distribution to over 50 countries. Our Japan business is well established in premium imported products and is actively expanding its product portfolio beyond its core category. We operate within an integrated international supply chain and have a strong foothold in the Japanese market. The Role<ul><li>The Digital (IT) Manager ensures stable IT operations across the Japan business while driving digital initiatives aligned with Group strategy. This role is the key bridge between the Japan business unit and global IT/Digital teams - responsible for effective collaboration, standardization, and delivering measurable business value locally.</li></ul> Key responsibilities Digital & IT delivery (Japan) <ul><li>Implement and support Group IT and digital initiatives, adapting them to local business context</li><li>Manage local IT operations, vendors, and infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Support deployment and adoption of core systems (ERP, business applications, data and reporting tools)</li><li>Drive user adoption through training, communication, and change management</li><li>Collaboration with global IT / digital teams</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary interface between the Japan business unit and global/regional IT and Digital teams</li><li>Translate local business requirements into clear inputs for global solution design and prioritization</li><li>Coordinate rollout of global systems, upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives in Japan</li><li>Ensure Japan's compliance with Group IT architecture, data standards, and security policies</li><li>Provide local user feedback to global teams to improve system usability and effectiveness</li><li>Participate in global IT governance, project forums, and best-practice sharing</li><li>Business partnership</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to understand needs and pain points</li><li>Propose practical digital and IT solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making</li><li>Balance global standards with local execution speed and business priorities</li><li>Governance, security & compliance</li><li>Support IT controls, access management, audits, and compliance with Group and local requirements</li><li>Coordinate local incident management and escalation with global IT teams</li><li>Manage local IT budgets, vendors, and contracts as required</li><li>Continuous improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and system fragmentation</li><li>Support improvements in data quality, reporting, and digital maturity</li><li>Contribute to continuously raising IT service levels across the Japan business</li></ul> Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field</li><li>7+ years in IT management, digital transformation, or business systems</li><li>Experience in a global or regional matrix organization</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP, business applications, IT operations, and data/reporting</li><li>Fluent Japanese and high business-level English</li><li>Team management or leadership experience is a plus</li></ul> Skills & competencies<ul><li>Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management</li><li>Ability to collaborate with global teams while championing local needs</li><li>Structured problem-solving and execution focus</li><li>High ownership, reliability, and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>First hire in Japan as for a leadership IT role</li><li>High-visibility position with direct influence on global strategy and cross-regional collaboration</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013419571 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uOTczNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-16T06:38:00Z

Program Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a large insurance firm based in Tokyo. They have been operating in Japan for many years and millions of customers locally and globally. Hiring Background <ul><li>The company realized that they need to modernize their core system to keep up with the market demand.</li><li>Experienced Program/Project Manager is needed to lead this multi-million dollars project and make sure its success.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience: 8-12 years of program management experience in large-scale technology-enabled programs; 5+ years in senior program management roles, ideally within insurance or financial services.</li><li>Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of core insurance processes (policy administration, billing, claims) and regulatory considerations relevant to Japan market (FSA).</li><li>Methodologies: Proficiency in both Agile and traditional/project-driven methodologies; proven ability to run a PMO and manage multi-method programs.</li><li>Tools: Experienced with collaboration (Jira/Confluence), reporting (Power BI) and governance tools.</li><li>Platform: Experience delivering core insurance modernization programs, including data migration, platform consolidation, and vendor management.</li><li>Leadership and Communication: Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate, and communicate effectively with executives and diverse stakeholders; strong facilitation and presentation skills.</li><li>Language: Fluent level Japanese, Business level English</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead major modernization initiative, shaping the future of its technology landscape and ensuring alignment with business goals.</li><li>Engage with diverse teams across IT, business units, and external partners, fostering a broad professional network and leadership skills.</li><li>Drive initiatives that reduce time to market, enhance operational efficiency and enable the deployment of innovative insurance products and services.</li><li>Work with modern architectures such as cloud integration, microservices, APIs, and automation tools, gaining valuable expertise in contemporary tech trends.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 18 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013409083 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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjc4MDUzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T05:45:59Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is one of Japan's leading financial services and insurance groups with a significant international presence across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The organization operates a broad global business platform and continues to strengthen its overseas governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks as part of its ongoing international expansion strategy. The Role<ul><li>Experience in Legal or Compliance functions</li><li>Insurance industry experience preferred, though candidates from broader financial services backgrounds are welcome</li><li>Business-level English and fluent/native-level Japanese required</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Interest in international business, global governance, and cross-border compliance matters</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multinational environment</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Support the enhancement of overseas compliance frameworks and governance structures</li><li>Monitor compliance risks across overseas entities and provide advisory support to local management and compliance teams</li><li>Develop and maintain overseas compliance-related policies, procedures, and manuals</li><li>Assist in designing and implementing compliance programs for overseas operations</li><li>Support identification of emerging compliance risks and implementation of necessary controls</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders and overseas offices regarding compliance-related matters</li><li>Participate in global compliance and governance initiatives related to international business expansion</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a globally recognized Japanese financial services group with strong international business exposure</li><li>Strategic role supporting overseas compliance and governance initiatives across international operations</li><li>Exposure to cross-border regulatory matters and collaboration with overseas management teams</li><li>Strong long-term career development opportunities, including potential global mobility and international assignments</li><li>Collaborative and stable working environment with hybrid work style and good work-life balance</li><li>Diverse team structure with a mix of local/international employees and recent mid-career hires</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013439175 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDI5MzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T08:03:11Z

Construction Specialist

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role <ul><li data-section-id="s12nfa" data-start="62" data-end="217">Prepare pre-project planning materials for automated warehouse implementation (including cost estimation documentation and building/equipment planning)</li><li data-section-id="3e07pf" data-start="218" data-end="310">Manage construction activities for automated warehouse projects on behalf of the company</li><li data-section-id="1es7cuz" data-start="311" data-end="423">Facilitate construction-related meetings, manage issues and project costs, and support procurement processes</li><li data-section-id="1uxekb5" data-start="424" data-end="479">Prepare construction and installation documentation</li><li data-section-id="y0vpxv" data-start="480" data-end="543">Contribute to team planning and idea generation initiatives</li><li data-section-id="1oeqvbu" data-start="544" data-end="610">Provide administrative and operational support within the team</li></ul> <pre> </pre>Your Skills Must Have<ul data-start="656" data-end="1130"><li data-section-id="40gzv5" data-start="656" data-end="750">Experience in construction site management (equivalent to a lead or senior engineer level)</li><li data-section-id="spj7uz" data-start="751" data-end="827">Knowledge of schedule management, quality control, and safety management</li><li data-section-id="106ba8o" data-start="828" data-end="916">Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients and stakeholders</li><li data-section-id="6thws7" data-start="917" data-end="1004">Proven problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges quickly and efficiently</li><li data-section-id="1mcz49d" data-start="1005" data-end="1091">Ability to create construction-related documents using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li><li data-section-id="mzaqy0" data-start="1092" data-end="1130">Willingness to travel domestically</li></ul> Nice to Have<ul data-start="1158" data-end="1251"><li data-section-id="1fuerp1" data-start="1158" data-end="1251">Ability to standardize processes and transform work into efficient, repeatable operations</li></ul><pre> </pre> Preferred<ul data-start="1276" data-end="1456"><li data-section-id="ko3djf" data-start="1276" data-end="1456">Business-level English proficiency Candidates with strong English skills may have opportunities to work on automated warehouse projects in the United States in the future</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li data-section-id="glekg1" data-start="1484" data-end="1514">Competitive salary package</li><li data-section-id="1uccs6w" data-start="1515" data-end="1532">Stock options</li><li data-section-id="z48ycm" data-start="1533" data-end="1572">Global and diverse work environment</li><li data-section-id="bcf5js" data-start="1573" data-end="1614">Exposure to cutting-edge technologies</li><li data-section-id="1eu405k" data-start="1615" data-end="1668">Opportunity to work with highly skilled engineers</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013404199 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/dGFrdS55YW1hc2hpdGEuNTUzNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-09T08:42:21Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading global asset management firm with a strong presence in Japan and across major international markets. The organization manages assets for institutional and retail clients worldwide and is known for its robust governance, disciplined risk management, and long‑term investment approach. The Japan business operates within a highly regulated environment and works closely with regional and global stakeholders. The Role <ul><li>We are seeking a Compliance Manager to support and oversee compliance activities for the Japan business. This role will be responsible for ensuring adherence to local regulatory requirements, internal policies, and global compliance standards, while acting as a trusted partner to the business.</li><li>The Compliance Manager will work closely with senior management, investment teams, and regional/global compliance functions to maintain a strong compliance culture and support the firm's continued growth in Japan.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience in compliance, risk, or regulatory roles, ideally within asset management, investment management, or financial services</li><li>Solid understanding of Japan regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks</li><li>Experience implementing and monitoring internal controls, policies, and compliance programs</li><li>Ability to partner with business stakeholders and provide practical, solutions‑oriented compliance advice</li><li>Native‑level Japanese (essential for regulatory interaction and documentation)</li><li>Business‑level English to collaborate with regional and global teams</li><li>Detail‑oriented, independent, and comfortable working in a matrix, international environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>In‑house compliance role within a globally recognized asset management platform</li><li>Broad exposure to Japan and global regulatory frameworks</li><li>High visibility and close collaboration with regional and global compliance teams</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a strong compliance and governance culture</li><li>Tokyo‑based role with an international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013421751 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMjA5MjEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-11T07:53:46Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global consumer-focused business with operations across multiple international regions is seeking a Transfer Pricing Manager to join its global tax function. The company is currently expanding its international operations and strengthening global governance frameworks, creating new opportunities within the tax organization. The Role<ul><li>You will support operational and strategic transfer pricing initiatives across multiple international regions, working closely with finance, FP&A, and regional tax stakeholders.</li><li>The role includes transfer pricing governance, policy implementation, risk management, business partnering, and participation in various transformation and digitalization projects.</li><li>This is an individual contributor role with manager title and strong international exposure.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of transfer pricing experience in multinational environments or consulting firms</li><li>Fluent level Japanese required</li><li>English reading/writing capability and comfort participating in English discussions preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Newly created position within a growing global tax organization</li><li>Broad exposure across international regions and cross-border transactions</li><li>Opportunity to work on operational and strategic transfer pricing topics</li><li>Hybrid work style with flexible working hours and no core time</li><li>Manager title with specialist career path and no people management</li><li>Exposure to tax transformation, governance, and automation initiatives</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 12 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013442359 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzI2MDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T03:13:31Z

Data Privacy/AI Governance Specialist

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.5M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global tech and information services company is looking for a Data Privacy & AI Governance Legal Specialist to support its business, product, and policy initiatives in Japan and overseas. The Role<ul><li>You will support product and business teams on privacy, data protection, and AI-related legal matters, working closely with engineers, product managers, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>The role will cover Japan and overseas privacy regulations, including APPI and CCPA/CPRA, while helping build practical governance frameworks for data and AI usage.</li><li>You will also contribute to internal policy development, legal research, workflow improvement, and policy advocacy with government agencies and industry groups.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>3+ years of practical experience in privacy legal matters, especially Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information.</li><li>Experience with overseas data protection laws such as CCPA/CPRA is preferred.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English are required.</li><li>Open to candidates from legal, data privacy, AI governance, policy, consulting, or technology-related backgrounds.</li><li>Experience working closely with business, product, engineering, or technical stakeholders is highly preferred.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of data privacy, AI governance, legal, product, and policy.</li><li>Support strategic data and AI initiatives at a global tech company.</li><li>Work closely with product and engineering teams on practical, business-facing legal matters.</li><li>Contribute to policy advocacy, industry soft law, and responsible AI governance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8.5 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013440952 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuOTEyMDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-27T02:20:51Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileThis global FMCG company offers Senior FP&A Managers the opportunity to partner closely with business leaders in a purpose-driven, globally recognized organization, driving strategic decision-making across a dynamic consumer portfolio. This role combines high-impact commercial finance with strong visibility to leadership in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. The Role<ul><li>Lead strategic pricing, promotions, channel strategy, and portfolio mix to drive revenue growth and margin expansion</li><li>Optimize trade spend and customer-level profitability through ROI analysis, predictive modeling, and disciplined investment governance, while identifying risks and opportunities</li><li>Develop dashboards, KPIs, and performance reviews, translating data into clear, actionable insights for senior management</li><li>Act as the Finance lead for cross-functional initiatives, partnering with Sales, Marketing, and Operations while supporting business planning and ensuring strong financial controls</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Fluent level Japanese and business level English</li><li>Strong business partnering and FP&A track record. Experience working closely with sales teams</li><li>FMCG industry experience highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a global, well known company</li><li>Japan is a success story for this company and there is double digit growth year on year</li><li>A lot of investment in new technology in recent years</li><li>Career promotion opportunities</li><li>Flexible working system with remote work 2 days a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416346 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNDk4OTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-08T02:20:23Z

IT Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
<ul><li>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Demonstrate strategic vision and strong execution in delivering high-quality internal information and communication technology services that outperform typical market expectations</li><li>Support oversight of the organization's full technology infrastructure, including servers, networks, telecommunications, and cloud-based services</li><li>Maintain strong cybersecurity practices to safeguard confidential client information and preserve privileged communications</li><li>Lead and supervise the desktop support team</li><li>Partner with organizational leadership to create and implement technology strategies that support business goals</li><li>Help develop and maintain relationships with outside vendors, equipment manufacturers, solution partners, and service providers</li><li>Assist with managing the technology budget, including forecasting, expense control, and investment planning</li><li>Create, implement, and uphold technology policies, procedures, and best practices</li><li>Ensure adherence to industry regulations and data privacy requirements</li><li>Lead technology training efforts to improve employee productivity and user adoption of systems</li><li>Develop and carry out disaster recovery and business continuity plans</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>5-7 years of experience in technology management, ideally within a professional services setting</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing technology infrastructure in a Windows-based and cloud productivity environment</li><li>Experience operating and managing virtualization technologies, including virtual desktop environments and hypervisors, within a large organization</li><li>Adaptable and flexible mindset, with the ability to respond to changing business and environmental conditions and work independently with initiative</li><li>Experience in cybersecurity, data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning</li><li>Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical employees and administrative leadership</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Familiarity with technology applications and workflows commonly used in the legal sector</li><li>Experience with industry-specific software platforms for content or case management, or similar systems</li><li>Relevant professional certifications in infrastructure, security, service management, or technical support</li><li>Understanding of compliance requirements and ethical technology considerations within the legal field</li><li>Experience with cloud migration projects and hybrid infrastructure environments</li><li>Knowledge of electronic discovery processes and litigation support tools</li><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience</li></ul>About the Organization<ul><li>This is a full-service law practice with approximately 70 legal professionals and about 40 business support employees</li></ul>Location Tokyo Salary10 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013410520 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure. </li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjU4Nzk3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-23T04:58:15Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
6.0M - 9.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Our client is a global supply chain and logistics solutions provider, operating as part of a large international corporate group. With a strong footprint in Japan and close collaboration with regional and global stakeholders, the company supports complex cross‑border operations across trading, logistics, and value‑added supply chain services.</li><li>To further strengthen its finance and governance structure, the Japan organization is seeking an experienced Tax Manager.</li></ul> The Role - Tax Manager<ul><li>As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing tax compliance and advisory matters for the Japan entity, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external tax advisors. This role offers strong exposure to international tax matters, group reporting, and complex business transactions within a multinational environment.</li></ul> Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing corporate tax, consumption tax, and other local tax compliance</li><li>Coordinating with external tax advisors on tax filings, audits, and tax reviews</li><li>Handling tax matters related to cross‑border transactions and intercompany dealings</li><li>Supporting tax planning initiatives in line with group policies</li><li>Monitoring changes in tax regulations and assessing business impact</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits from a tax perspective</li><li>Collaborating with Finance, Legal, and HQ teams on tax‑related matters</li><li>Improving tax processes, controls, and documentation</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience We are looking for a candidate with:<ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Solid experience in corporate tax and indirect tax within Japan</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or group‑structured organization</li><li>Ability to manage external tax advisors and multiple stakeholders</li><li>Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and risk management</li><li>Proactive, detail‑oriented, and capable of working independently</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>High‑impact tax role within a globally recognized group</li><li>Exposure to complex cross‑border and supply chain‑related tax matters</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global HQ teams</li><li>Stable business platform with long‑term growth outlook</li><li>Ideal role for candidates seeking broader group‑level tax exposure</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary6 - 9 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013416353 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjEwNzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-10T02:36:46Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a rapidly expanding technology-driven platform company, headquartered in Japan with a growing footprint across Asia, Europe, and other global markets. Backed by strong investors and a dynamic leadership team, the company is entering its next phase of growth with a focus on international expansion, governance, and operational scalability. As part of this evolution, the organization is strengthening its Internal Audit and control functions to support its increasingly global operations. The Role This is a high-impact role reporting close to senior leadership, responsible for driving internal audit and internal control initiatives across the group, including overseas subsidiaries. You will play a key role in building and enhancing audit frameworks, governance standards, and risk management capabilities in a fast-paced, international environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and execute internal audits and internal control (J-SOX) evaluations across Japan and overseas entities</li><li>Develop and implement audit plans covering global subsidiaries</li><li>Identify key risks, control gaps, and process improvement opportunities</li><li>Partner with regional and global stakeholders to strengthen governance frameworks</li><li>Report audit findings and recommendations to senior management</li><li>Support the build-up and continuous improvement of the Internal Audit function</li><li>Contribute to governance during international expansion and transformation initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business-level Japanese and English (mandatory); Mandarin is a strong plus</li><li>Proven experience in:</li><li>Internal audit / internal controls / J-SOX</li><li>Auditing overseas subsidiaries</li></ul>Background in:<ul><li>Big 4 (audit / advisory) and/or</li><li>In-house internal audit in multinational companies</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills across global teams</li><li>Hands-on mindset with the ability to execute and lead simultaneously</li><li>Experience in a fast-growing, international environment is highly preferred</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Global exposure - oversee audits across international subsidiaries</li><li>Join a high-growth, expansion-phase company</li><li>Opportunity to shape and build the internal audit function</li><li>Direct interaction with senior leadership and global stakeholders</li><li>Combine hands-on audit execution with strategic impact</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013437482 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA3ODE3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-15T05:36:58Z

Purchasing Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Overview<ul><li>As a member of one of Japan's leading financial groups, this company is actively engaged in optimizing procurement and purchasing functions, driving cost reductions, and leading organizational transformation. With a strong focus on building efficient procurement processes, transforming company culture, and promoting strategic partnerships with a wide range of suppliers, the company offers an environment where you can lead various purchasing projects in collaboration with diverse stakeholders both domestically and internationally.</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Planning, development, and implementation of company-wide procurement processes and governance rules to drive optimal and efficient purchasing operations</li><li>Overall management of purchasing activities, including formulating procurement strategies, supplier selection, and price negotiations</li><li>Driving organizational cost-awareness through planning and execution of cost reduction initiatives and demand management</li><li>Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to optimize spending in various categories through dedicated projects</li><li>Assignment to specific spend categories, such as outsourcing, postage/printing, advertising, market data, or facility-related costs (including fixtures, logistics, and layout design/changes), decided based on experience and preference</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Practical experience in procurement or purchasing, including supplier selection, price negotiation, and cost reduction</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate and lead consensus-building among a variety of internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Professional certifications related to procurement or purchasing are welcomed (e.g., supply management qualifications or relevant professional certifications)</li><li>Experience working in purchasing within a large organization or managing procurement across multiple categories is a plus</li><li>Data aggregation and analytical skills using tools such as Excel, Access, or PowerPlatform</li><li>Business-level English proficiency is an advantage</li><li>Knowledge or experience with procurement-related systems, such as cloud or ERP, is appreciated</li></ul> Key Points<ul><li>Work in a relatively new organization where you can proactively contribute to company-wide process improvements with your ideas</li><li>Gain extensive practical experience through working with various purchasing categories and interacting with a wide range of suppliers</li><li>Dynamic environment that provides opportunities to broaden your career through collaboration with stakeholders both in Japan and overseas</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary JPY 9,000,000 - 12,000,000 Reference Number: 67040-0013408068 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2F6dWtvLm95YS42NDQ0Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-04-16T01:46:41Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A leading Japanese global technology company is strengthening its tax organization to enhance governance and support business growth across diverse business units. The Role You will lead domestic corporate tax operations as a Manager within the headquarters tax team, acting as a Center of Excellence for group-wide tax governance. Key responsibilities include overseeing tax compliance (including group tax consolidation), managing tax audits, responding to tax reforms, and partnering with business units and group companies on tax-related matters. You will also lead tax projects and manage a small team. Your Skills <ul><li>Strong experience in Japanese corporate tax (including group tax consolidation)</li><li>Experience in tax compliance, reporting, and audit</li><li>Team management experience</li><li>Native-level Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead tax governance across a large multinational group</li><li>High visibility role impacting effective tax rate and cash flow optimization</li><li>Exposure to diverse business units and complex tax issues</li><li>Clear career path to Head of Tax or global tax roles</li><li>Hybrid work environment with stable long-term career prospects</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013405039 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/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNzExNjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-06T08:33:42Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally established industrial and professional equipment manufacturer with a strong footprint in Japan and international markets. The company combines long‑standing engineering excellence with continuous innovation, operating in a structured yet evolving environment. Japan is a core market, offering close collaboration with regional and global headquarters and strong long‑term stability. The RoleAs a Finance Manager - Controlling, you will take a central role in overseeing financial performance, with strong focus on P&L and balance sheet analysis, as well as CAPEX planning and control. Acting as a key business partner to management and operations, you will support decision‑making through robust financial insight and governance. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual controlling and reporting activities</li><li>Perform detailed P&L and balance sheet analysis, including variance and trend analysis</li><li>Manage CAPEX planning, monitoring, and post‑investment analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range financial planning</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, and management on financial performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Coordinate with regional/global finance teams on reporting and improvements</li><li>Support audits and internal governance processes</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>8-12+ years of experience in controlling, management accounting, or finance management</li><li>Strong hands‑on experience with P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX control</li><li>Background in manufacturing, industrial, or project‑based businesses preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of JGAAP; IFRS exposure is an advantage</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar)</li><li>Native Japanese with business‑level English (spoken and written)</li><li>Structured, analytical, and confident partnering with senior stakeholders</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Finance leadership role with strong visibility to management</li><li>Exposure to end‑to‑end controlling, including CAPEX and balance sheet ownership</li><li>Stable global business with long‑term growth in Japan</li><li>Close interaction with regional and global finance teams</li><li>Competitive compensation and solid employee benefits</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013400674 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcxNDIwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-13T05:27:18Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A well‑established multinational manufacturing group with a strong global footprint and a long history of innovation is strengthening its tax function in Japan. The company operates across multiple regions and is committed to robust governance, compliance excellence, and sustainable growth. This is an opportunity to join a stable yet evolving organization where tax plays a strategic role in supporting business decisions both locally and globally. The Role As Senior Tax Manager, you will lead tax matters in Japan while partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders. This role covers both hands‑on tax management and higher‑level advisory, offering strong visibility and influence within the organization. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Overseeing corporate tax compliance (CIT, local taxes, consumption tax, WHT)</li><li>Managing tax reporting, provisions, and disclosures in line with local and global requirements</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for tax authorities and external advisors</li><li>Supporting group tax initiatives, including transfer pricing, audit responses, and special projects</li><li>Providing tax advice to the business on transactions, restructurings, and operational matters</li><li>Contributing to tax governance, process improvement, and risk management initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English</li><li>Strong experience in corporate tax within a multinational or complex business environment</li><li>Solid understanding of Japanese tax regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working with external tax advisors and managing tax audits</li><li>Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Professional tax or accounting qualification preferred (e.g., Zeirishi, CPA, Tax Accountant)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Senior, visible role with direct influence on Japan‑level and regional tax strategy</li><li>Exposure to global tax topics and cross‑border collaboration</li><li>Stable business with long‑term growth and strong compliance culture</li><li>Balanced role combining hands‑on tax work with strategic advisory</li><li>Competitive compensation and attractive working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013418739 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjA1NTM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-24T01:18:48Z

Architect

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a large insurance firm based in Tokyo. They have been operating in Japan for many years and millions of customers locally and globally. The Role<ul><li>The company realized that they need to modernize their core system to keep up with the market demand.</li><li>Experienced Technology Architect is needed to assure the success of this system modernization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience: 12+ years of hands-on software/solution architecture experience, with 5+ years leading architecture for large-scale insurance modernization or financial services programs.</li><li>Domain Knowledge: Deep knowledge of life insurance processes (policy administration, underwriting, endorsements, billing, claims) and Japan regulatory considerations (FSA).</li><li>Tools & Modeling: Experience with architecture modeling tools , Visio, and collaboration tools</li><li>Communication and Leadership: Excellent ability to influence across technical and business stakeholders; proven track record of leading architecture reviews and guiding large teams.</li><li>Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and modern cloud-native architectural patterns.</li><li>- Strong background in microservices, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), API management, and event-driven architectures.</li><li>Knowledge of API gateways and integration patterms.</li><li>Experience with data architectures (SQL and NoSQL), data integration, and data governance</li><li>Familiarity with core insurance platforms or successful modernizations.</li><li>Proficiency in at least one major programming language and experience with modern DevOps practices.</li><li>Language: Business level English, Conversation level Japanese</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Shape and define the overall technical architecture for large-scale mainframe modernization, influencing the company's future IT landscape.</li><li>Be at the forefront of introducing innovative technologies such as cloud-native solutions, microservices, API-driven integrations, and automation within a historically conservative area.</li><li>Play a critical role in aligning technical strategies with business objectives, ensuring seamless transition from legacy systems to modern, scalable architectures.</li><li>Address complex technical challenges related to legacy systems, data migration, security, and compliance, providing rewarding technical solutions.</li><li>Lead multidisciplinary teams including developers, engineers, and business stakeholders, fostering innovation and best practices.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013409205 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjQyODM2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-27T02:44:32Z

Compliance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.5M - 10.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A world-famous multinational company is seeking a finance and controls professional to support its Japan business in a high-impact role. The Role <ul><li>Support capital expenditure governance, fixed asset lifecycle activities, and financial control processes for the Japan business</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders, auditors, and regional teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and process improvement</li><li>Lead and support work related to reconciliations, capitalization, AUC monitoring, audit support, and reporting</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is required.</li><li>Open to candidates from Big 4, consulting, and relevant in-house industry backgrounds.</li><li>Suitable for professionals with experience in accounting, audit, financial controls, fixed assets, or capital expenditure processes.</li><li>Ideal for candidates looking to move from consulting into a stable, globally recognized in-house environment.</li><li>Experience with SAP or other ERP systems would be an advantage.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, analytical ability, and communication skills are important for success in the role.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized company with strong brand value and long-term career credibility.</li><li>Take on a visible role supporting governance, financial controls, and capital management in a major market.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional and regional stakeholders in an international environment.</li><li>Gain exposure to audit, compliance, finance operations, and process improvement within a large-scale organization.</li><li>Access strong internal training, digital learning platforms, and career development resources within a global business.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 10.5 million yen (+15% Bonus annually) Reference Number: 06940-0013419554 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/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNTE4NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-24T01:34:31Z

Engineering Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 14.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA fast-growing Manufacturing AI SaaS platform company, expanding globally across the US and Asia, is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead cross-border product development teams. The Role<ul><li>The company is in a full-scale global expansion phase, with development teams spanning Japan and Vietnam, and is scaling a core AI-powered product at a rate far exceeding typical SaaS growth benchmarks.</li><li>You will lead the end-to-end development management of a key product - from goal-setting and roadmap execution to team design and quality standards - working closely with product and business stakeholders.</li><li>You will design and operate a collaborative development system between sites, managing time zone workflows, cross-cultural communication, and unified engineering standards.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven experience leading a development organization and contributing directly to product growth and customer outcomes.</li><li>People management experience including recruitment, evaluation, and organizational design.</li><li>Hands-on background as a software engineer with experience building and operating products.</li><li>Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2 or equivalent) and business-level English, both mandatory.</li><li>Experience managing multinational development teams.</li></ul>Tech Stack <ul><li>Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js</li><li>Backend: Rust (axum), TypeScript, Node.js (Express, Fastify, NestJS)</li><li>ML & Algorithms: Python, PyTorch, TorchServe, OpenCV, Elasticsearch, Vertex AI</li><li>Infrastructure: Google Cloud, GKE, Istio, Cloudflare, Argo Workflows</li><li>DevOps: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Terraform, Datadog, Sentry</li><li>Data: PostgreSQL, AlloyDB, BigQuery, dbt</li><li>API: GraphQL, REST, gRPC</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Drive product decisions that directly impact the cost structure and operations of global manufacturing customers.</li><li>Gain rare experience designing and leading a distributed, cross-cultural engineering organization across multiple countries.</li><li>Work alongside world-class technical leadership to tackle an unprecedented challenge in a massive, historically underserved industry.</li><li>Join a company at an inflection point - global expansion is underway, and this role sits at the center of that growth.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 14 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013408052 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 <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC4yNjA3OS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-03-27T06:45:17Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global technology and industrial solutions company headquartered in Japan is seeking a Global Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. With operations in more than 60 countries and a strong reputation in automation, digital transformation, and industrial innovation, the company supports critical industries including energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.The organization is known for its long-term stability, global reach, and commitment to sustainable innovation. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax strategy across a complex international footprint while partnering closely with senior leadership. The RoleGlobal Tax Manager Based in Japan, the Global Tax Manager will play a key role in managing international tax matters and supporting the company's global tax strategy. The role will partner with regional finance teams and external advisors to ensure tax compliance, optimize tax structures, and support business expansion initiatives. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Oversee global corporate tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives aligned with global business strategy</li><li>Monitor international tax developments and assess impact on the business</li><li>Partner with finance and business leaders on cross-border transactions, restructuring, and M&A activities</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and authorities</li><li>Contribute to tax risk management and governance frameworks</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English (essential for global stakeholder management)</li><li>8-12+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4 firm</li><li>Strong knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, and Japanese corporate tax regulations</li><li>Experience working in a global or regional tax function</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Professional qualification (CPA, Zerishi,or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, technology, or industrial sectors is advantageous</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic global tax role in a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex cross-border tax matters</li><li>Opportunity to influence tax strategy and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Stable Japanese headquarters with a global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013392778 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcwOTU1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-03-09T00:42:14Z

Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
The Company: Our client is a logistics service provider with revenues of over 50 Billion Euros. By combining value-added and managed services with traditional fulfillment and logistics services, they deliver integrated logistics solutions that improve efficiency and quality while strengthening competitive advantage. The Role:<ul><li>IT Project Portfolio Management - PrioritizationDetermine priorities for all IT projects in alignment with business strategy and oversee execution status.</li><li>Establish and Operate Project GovernanceDevelop standardized methodologies, templates, and reporting standards to ensure quality and consistency across all projects.</li><li>Manage and Report on Project Progress, Risks, Issues, and CostsAs the core of the PMO, maintain visibility into all project statuses and provide transparent reporting to stakeholders.</li><li>Manage WMS/TMS and Other SCM-Related System Implementation ProjectsOversee key IT projects in the logistics business with high priority, ensuring schedule, quality, and scope are maintained.</li><li>Oversee IT Infrastructure Build Projects for New Business WinsPlan and coordinate IT readiness at launch (network, devices, applications, etc.) with the infrastructure team to support smooth Go-Live.</li><li>Consolidate, Evaluate, and Prioritize Change Requests (CRs)Organize CRs from customers and operations, conduct impact assessments, and manage the approval and execution process.</li><li>Support Project Planning for Each Initiative (Scope, Risk, Resources, Cost)Collaborate with Project Managers during project initiation to establish plans and set up conditions for success.Standardize Document Management and Audit Readiness Across Projects In accordance with DSC standard methodologies, ensure the quality of management materials and documentation to meet audit requirements and internal control standards.</li><li>Coach and Develop Project ManagersSupport PMs on issues in ongoing projects and elevate the overall level of project management across the IT organization.</li><li>Escalation Point for Inter-Project Dependencies and Critical RisksPlay a central role in rapidly making decisions and coordinating with stakeholders when critical issues arise. Report to the CIO as appropriate and coordinate with their support.</li><li>Manage IT Customer Solution (CS) Team MembersIT CS members are responsible for proposing and estimating IT infrastructure and WMS/TMS solutions for new business opportunities in coordination with relevant departments. Support, develop, and evaluate CS members in their managerial duties.</li></ul> The Requirements:<ul><li>5+ Years Leading Large-Scale IT Projects or PMO OperationsIncluding experience in project portfolio management and cross-project oversight of multiple projects.</li><li>Hands-On Experience with Project Management Methodologies (PMBOK, PMP, Prince2, etc.)Track record of driving standardization, governance, and process improvement.</li><li>Ability to Negotiate and Communicate with Senior Stakeholders (executives, customers, department heads)Skilled at clarifying complex situations and guiding stakeholders toward clear decisions. Project Experience in IT Infrastructure or Business Application ImplementationKnowledge of logistics domain systems such as WMS / TMS / SCM is particularly desirable.</li><li>High Expertise in Risk & Issue Management, Budget Management, and Progress TrackingCapable of risk assessment and escalation judgment on large-scale projects.</li><li>Knowledge of Document Management and Audit ReadinessExperience with document management aligned to internal controls, compliance, and audit requirements.</li></ul> Key Highlight:<ul><li>Becoming part of a large global network</li><li>Opportunities to manage multiple projects with a lot of opportunities</li><li>A rare opportunity to genuinely connect with client(s) and provide solution</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013419523 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjY0NjI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-12T01:44:57Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Our client is a global multinational company with a strong presence in Japan, operating within a highly dynamic and innovation‑driven industry. The organization is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to operational excellence, and focus on empowering teams through data‑driven decision‑making. With steady business growth and increasing complexity in financial operations, the Japan entity is strengthening its Controlling function by adding a senior leader to the team. The Role Senior Controlling Manager As the Senior Controlling Manager, you will play a key leadership role overseeing financial planning, analysis, performance management, and strategic reporting for the Japan business. You will partner closely with cross‑functional stakeholders-including Finance, Operations, Commercial, and HQ-to drive transparency, efficiency, and profitability. This role includes people management, process improvement, and the opportunity to shape financial strategy in a fast‑paced, multinational environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning cycles Providing financial analysis, business insights, and decision support to senior management Managing a team of controllers and analysts; providing coaching, mentorship, and performance oversight Overseeing monthly closing activities and variance analysis Improving controlling frameworks, internal controls, and reporting accuracy Liaising with global HQ to align financial policies, KPIs, and standard reporting Supporting ad‑hoc financial projects, cost optimization initiatives, and business cases Your Skills We are seeking a candidate with: <ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business‑level English (verbal and written)</li><li>People management experience (direct leadership preferred)</li><li>Strong background in Controlling / FP&A / Management Accounting</li><li>Experience in a multinational company environment</li><li>Preferred: Industry experience in retail, consumer goods, luxury, FMCG, or related sectors</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with strong business partnering ability</li><li>Proactive mindset, stakeholder management strengths, and high ownership</li><li>Solid Excel and ERP system experience (SAP preferred)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Leadership scope with direct team management</li><li>Strong collaboration with global and regional HQ</li><li>Opportunity to shape controlling processes and drive strategic impact</li><li>Stable global brand with long‑term growth in Japan market</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking a broader leadership platform</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 12 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013407247 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3OTY4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-04-06T08:22:56Z

Product Manager

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