7 results for Director Life Sciences Global in Tokyo, Tōkyō

Internal Audit Director

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
13.0M - 21.6M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A global leader in life science technology. The Role<ul><li>Trusted advisor to the CFO, leadership team, and Audit Committee - delivering forward-looking insight on financial, operational, and strategic risks, and shaping a more structured enterprise risk management approach.</li><li>Lead a risk-based internal audit program focused on process effectiveness and business performance (not just compliance) - leveraging AI and finance technology, and evaluating core processes like order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and inventory management.</li><li>Partner with regional and functional leaders to strengthen internal controls and drive process improvement across finance, operations, and manufacturing. Advancing toward listed-company (SOX-level) standards globally.</li><li>Turn audit findings into practical action, using data and analytics to enhance visibility, delivering clear executive reporting on root causes and value creation, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-to-high-level business English, with the ability to collaborate across different regions</li><li>Approximately 10-15+ years of management-level experience in internal audit and governance development, gained within a global company's internal audit function or a major consulting/audit firm</li><li>Proven track record advising and reporting directly to CFOs and senior leadership (including global executives and the board of directors)</li><li>Hands-on experience designing, strengthening, and operating internal control frameworks aligned with listed-company standards (SOX-level)</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Company cafeteria</li><li>Flex time and remote work. In office attendance frequency is 1 - 2 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary13 - 21.6 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013470098 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMzQ0MDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-22T05:21:51Z

Project Manager - Pharmacovigilance

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
<div>Company Profile</div><div><ul><li>A global pharmaceutical and life sciences organization committed to improving patient outcomes through innovation, compliance, and digital transformation. The company operates in a highly regulated environment and partners with global and regional stakeholders to deliver critical technology solutions supporting drug safety and patient care.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>The Role</div><div><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of a pharmacovigilance (PV) system project, including implementation, upgrade, or migration activities</li><li>Manage project governance, timelines, risks, budgets, vendors, and system integrator relationships</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across IT, Drug Safety, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and business teams</li><li>Drive validation, testing, training, go-live, and change management activities to ensure successful project delivery</li><li>Serve as the key liaison between local and global teams to align project objectives, timelines, and compliance requirements</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Your Skills</div><div><ul><li>5+ years of IT Project Management experience within regulated environments</li><li>Experience delivering pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or other GxP-regulated system projects</li><li>Strong understanding of GxP principles and computer system validation concepts</li><li>Proven stakeholder management skills across multiple functions and regions</li><li>Business-level English communication skills</li><li>PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification preferred</li><li>Experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or CRO organizations preferred</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Key Highlights of the Role</div><div><ul><li>Lead a high-visibility global pharmacovigilance systems initiative</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders across Japan, regional, and global teams</li><li>Play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and digital transformation</li><li>Exposure to leading safety platforms and highly regulated business environments</li><li>Competitive compensation package and international project scope</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Location</div><div>Tokyo</div><div> </div><div>Salary</div><div>JPY 18,000,000</div><div> </div><div>Reference Number: 06940-0013491972</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</div><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjk1MDY2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-04T05:59:35Z

R&D Business Development

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>A global consumer goods company with a strong presence across food, health science, and life sciences is seeking a professional to support technology scouting, business development, and innovation strategy within its R&D organization. This role will contribute to the company's long-term growth strategy by bridging research, technology, and commercialization on a global scale.</li></ul>The Role<ul><li>Identify and assess emerging technologies, market trends, and innovation opportunities globally</li><li>Conduct technology scouting, competitive intelligence, and strategic research activities</li><li>Support the commercialization of research outcomes by working closely with business and functional teams</li><li>Develop business cases and growth strategies for new technologies and innovation initiatives</li><li>Lead or participate in cross-functional projects involving R&D, business development, and marketing teams</li><li>Plan and execute external communication, branding, and promotional activities related to innovation and technology</li><li>Organize and support technology exhibitions, conferences, symposiums, and internal/external seminars</li><li>Build relationships with external partners, research institutions, startups, and industry stakeholders</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Experience in research and development environments</li><li>Experience in business development, technology commercialization, or innovation management</li><li>Leadership or people management experience</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to work effectively in multicultural and global environments</li><li>Fluent or native-level English capability, or significant experience studying or working in an English-speaking environment</li><li>Japanese language proficiency at business level or above</li><li>Overseas CVC, technology investment, startup collaboration, or open innovation experience is highly desirable</li><li>Experience in technology communication, branding, or promotion is a plus</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Opportunity to play a strategic role within a globally expanding R&D organization</li><li>Direct exposure to innovation strategy, technology management, and business creation activities</li><li>Ability to work across multiple business domains and cutting-edge technologies</li><li>Opportunity to collaborate with global stakeholders and external partners worldwide</li><li>High visibility role with strong connection to long-term corporate growth strategy</li></ul>LocationTokyoSalaryAnnual salary: ¥10,000,000Reference Number06940-0013470104 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/Q2hyaXN0b3BoZXIuTW9vcmUuNDU0ODcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T06:09:37Z

Data Engineer

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile Global rare disease biopharmaceutical company is looking for a Tokyo-based Data Engineer to support its commercial data and analytics function. The Role <ul><li>Design, build, and operate scalable data solutions on AWS + Snowflake, aligned to the global standard framework.</li><li>Deliver governed, analytics-ready datasets and data products from CRM and multi-platform data.</li><li>Build curated data marts/layers with strong documentation and lineage; ingest and harmonize CRM data (Salesforce/Veeva).</li><li>Implement data quality monitoring and security/privacy controls (AWS IAM, Snowflake RBAC) in a regulated environment.</li><li>Contribute to data science work as needed (exploratory analysis, feature engineering, lightweight modeling).</li><li>Collaborate with the Global Data team and an India-based dev team, communicating in Japanese and English.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>8-12+ years in data engineering/analytics engineering with end-to-end production ownership.</li><li>Strong AWS (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions) and proven Snowflake expertise.</li><li>Expert SQL and strong Python skills.</li><li>Experience with standardized enterprise data frameworks and Salesforce/Veeva CRM integration.</li><li>Working knowledge of statistics, exploratory analysis, and ML concepts.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English required.</li><li>Preferred: life sciences experience, GenAI/NLP exposure, Power BI/Tableau, Master's degree in a related field.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Shape the data foundation for a global rare disease business.</li><li>Bridge data engineering and data science with GenAI/ML-ready data products.</li><li>Work cross-border with global and India-based teams.</li><li>Join AstraZeneca's stable, mission-driven Rare Disease unit.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary 9 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013469267 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/U21haWwuU2FmaS44MzU3MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T09:11:37Z

In-House Legal Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileOur client is a well-established global healthcare organization with a strong footprint in Japan and across international markets. Due to continued business growth, they are seeking an experienced legal professional to join their team as a Senior Legal Counsel. The RoleAs a key member of the legal team, you will provide pragmatic and commercially focused legal advice to business leaders across the organization. You will work closely with both local and international stakeholders, supporting a wide range of legal, contractual, and regulatory matters while helping the business navigate an evolving healthcare landscape. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as a trusted legal advisor and business partner to senior stakeholders across multiple functions</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements</li><li>Provide legal support on contract management and risk assessment matters</li><li>Advise on pharmaceutical and healthcare regulatory requirements</li><li>Support product launches, marketing initiatives, and commercial activities from a legal perspective</li><li>Collaborate with compliance, regulatory, medical, and commercial teams to ensure business objectives are achieved responsibly</li><li>Identify legal risks and provide practical, business-oriented solutions</li><li>Support corporate projects, policy development, and other strategic initiatives</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills</li><li>Qualified lawyer or equivalent in-house legal experience</li><li>Strong experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and contract management</li><li>Solid understanding of pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences regulations</li><li>Proven ability to partner effectively with business leaders and influence decision-making</li><li>Comfortable working with both Japanese and international stakeholders</li><li>Able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing, and dynamic business environment</li><li>Strong commercial mindset with a practical approach to problem-solving</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to join a leading multinational healthcare company with a strong market presence</li><li>Highly visible business partnering role supporting commercial and corporate functions</li><li>Broad exposure to legal, compliance, and regulatory matters within a regulated industry</li><li>Collaborative international environment with frequent interaction with global stakeholders</li><li>Dynamic and fast-paced culture where legal is viewed as a strategic business partner</li><li>Attractive compensation package with strong career development opportunities</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary18 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013494473 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5NTgwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T03:13:40Z

Clinical Specialist

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
700000 - 7.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global healthcare technology organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative medical solutions. The company partners with healthcare providers worldwide, delivering advanced products, clinical expertise, and education that support safe, effective, and high-quality patient care. The Role<ul><li>Provide clinical expertise and product support to healthcare professionals, ensuring safe and effective product use.</li><li>Deliver training programs, workshops, and educational presentations for physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff.</li><li>Build strong relationships with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders while supporting customer engagement and product adoption.</li><li>Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Medical Affairs teams to support business growth, product launches, and clinical initiatives.</li><li>Attend clinical procedures, support product evaluations, and provide customer guidance when appropriate.</li><li>Gather customer feedback and market insights to help shape business strategies and improve customer experience.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and documentation standards.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Registered Nurse (RN), Allied Health Professional, Clinical Specialist, Life Sciences graduate, or equivalent clinical experience.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or a related field.</li><li>Demonstrated experience delivering clinical education, training, and customer support.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain clinical concepts to diverse audiences.</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships and influence healthcare professionals and key stakeholders.</li><li>Self-motivated, collaborative, and comfortable working in a field-based environment.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and willing to travel as required.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role Opportunity to work directly with physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals, making a tangible impact on patient care.Combine clinical expertise with education, customer engagement, and business partnership responsibilities.Join a global organization that values innovation, professional development, and continuous learning.Exposure to new product launches, clinical advancements, and industry-leading healthcare solutions.Collaborative role working across Clinical, Sales, Marketing, and Medical Affairs teams. Location Tokyo Salary7 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013459056 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/Q2hyaXN0b3BoZXIuTW9vcmUuNDYxNjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-09T06:08:52Z

Tax Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 11.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileJoin a global leader in scientific and industrial technology, providing innovative solutions that support research, healthcare, manufacturing, and quality inspection across industries worldwide. The Role<ul><li>Manage tax compliance by preparing and filing corporate tax, consumption tax, and withholding tax returns, ensuring full compliance with Japanese tax regulations.</li><li>Oversee tax accounting and transfer pricing, including current and deferred tax calculations under JGAAP and IFRS, transfer pricing documentation, and BEPS Pillar Two compliance.</li><li>Lead tax audits and provide internal tax advisory support, acting as the primary contact for tax authorities while partnering with finance, legal, and business teams on tax-related matters.</li><li>Drive process improvements by enhancing tax operations, implementing more efficient workflows, and leveraging outsourcing and automation to improve productivity.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong tax experience including filing corporate tax, consumption tax, and withholding income tax returns</li><li>Transfer pricing experience</li><li>Native Japanese and conversational English - even though there is an English interview they are open to low English as long as candidates will work to improve once they join</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Work for a company whose products are instrumental in various fields of advanced research</li><li>Retirement allowance system (DB and DC), and employee savings plan</li><li>Company housing available</li><li>Cafeteria plan</li><li>Good work life balance. Average overtime is 10 - 20 hours per month</li><li>Flex time available</li><li>Very flexible remote conditions. In-office attendance frequency is 1-2 times a week</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 - 11 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013467016 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/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMTI3MjQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-13T00:20:57Z