<p><strong data-start="147" data-end="159">Overview<br /></strong><br data-start="159" data-end="162" />Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Delivery Lead) to oversee the end-to-end delivery of core banking transformation projects. This role is focused on guiding initiatives to successful go-live, ensuring business value realization through deep product expertise, strong stakeholder management, and an understanding of banking operations.</p><p><strong data-start="507" data-end="531">Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead project delivery from initiation through to go-live implementation</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Leverage expertise in banking operations to ensure seamless adoption of new processes and systems</li><li>Ensure delivery excellence and alignment with strategic objectives</li><li>Drive transformation for financial institutions by addressing challenges such as siloed data, fragmented processes, risk aversion, and legacy practices</li></ul><p><strong data-start="1030" data-end="1055">What You Will Achieve</strong></p><ul><li>Enable Japanese banks to adopt world-class business processes</li><li>Support the shift from traditional, fragmented operations toward integrated, efficient, and sustainable models</li><li>Contribute to the long-term growth and development of Japan's financial sector</li><li>Gain significant career growth opportunities by leading high-impact transformation projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16M JPY</p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013210607</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNjUzMzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A Europe-origin global company operating in over 70 countries is looking for a finance leader for its Japan operations. With a small but expanding organization, the role offers high visibility, autonomy, and impact. The company provides an international environment with close collaboration across regions and is committed to diversity and inclusion.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Accounting Manager, you will:</p><ul><li>Ensure reliable financial data and statutory compliance (JGAAP, tax, audit).</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and prepare financial statements.</li><li>Oversee treasury, risk management, and internal controls.</li><li>Act as the main accounting contact for the Japan entity, reporting directly to the CFO (based overseas).</li><li>Support global corporate finance strategies and local transformation projects.</li><li>Collaborating with cross-border colleagues.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of corporate accounting experience or audit firm experience in Japan</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese GAAP, financial statement preparation, and closing processes</li><li>Business-level in both Japanese and English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance for a small but growing Japan subsidiary with strong visibility</li><li>Direct reporting line to overseas CFO, offering autonomy and global exposure</li><li>Hybrid work style with one day WFH and flexible arrangements</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013323017</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMTk5NDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Native level Japanese and high-business level English are mandatory.<br /><br />Why join?<br />* You'll have real visibility in a global role, working senior IT and business leaders to ensure the strategies of all business units are aligned with global IT strategy.<br />* This company's products are used in healthcare facilities to support millions of patients globally.<br />* There is significant investment in IT - tech transformation and business improvement are at the forefront of their philosophy, with change being driven by senior leadership.<br />* Tired of following orders from an overseas HQ? You'll be working from the head office, driving strategies that will be adopted globally.<br /><br />What you'll do<br />* Collaborate with the global IT leadership team and non-tech stakeholders to ensure business strategies are aligned - these people will be in different locations globally, so you'll be communicating in both English and Japanese daily.<br />* Develop and drive the adoption of KPIs and reporting governance across the business.<br />* Lead and develop a small team (1-2 people).<br /><br />Your skills<br />* Native level Japanese and high-business level English are mandatory.<br />* This role could suit someone from a consulting company that wishes to move in-house, or it could also be a good match for a senior business analyst / strategic minded IT professional from an internal team.<br />* Experience gained in an IT transformation environment (not just BAU) would be an advantage.<br />* Any small team leadership experience is an advantage.<br /><br />The company<br />A global medical device manufacturer.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjMxNzAwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Experience:<br /> </p><ul><li>7-9 years in data management, governance, or enterprise data architecture.</li></ul><p>Skills:<br /> </p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, metadata management, data lineage, and master data integration.</li></ul><p>Tools:<br /> </p><ul><li>Hands-on experience with platforms like Atlan, Collibra, Informatica, Talend, or similar.</li></ul><p>Cloud Expertise:<br /> </p><ul><li>Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern architectures (data mesh, data fabric).</li></ul><p>Soft Skills:<br /> </p><ul><li>Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication abilities, and proven leadership managing cross-functional teams and stakeholder expectations.</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br /> </p><ul><li>Expertise in data governance or management certifications (e.g., CDMP, DGSP).</li></ul><p>Industry Experience:<br /> </p><ul><li>Background in regulated sectors like finance, healthcare, or pharmaceuticals.</li></ul><p>Language Skills:<br /> </p><ul><li>English fluency required; proficiency in Japanese or other languages is a plus.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> Place to work : Tokyo<br /> <br /> Reference No.: 06940-0013269685<br /> </p><h2> </h2><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><hr /><p>お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ(以下、当社)がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約(<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>)をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjY3NjA5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">