Business Consultant Jobs in Tokyo, Tōkyō

IT Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
<div><h1>Company Profile</h1>A global business and technology consulting firm that helps organizations drive digital transformation, technology modernization, cloud adoption, data-driven decision-making, and AI-enabled innovation. The company partners with clients across multiple industries to deliver strategic initiatives, large-scale technology programs, and sustainable business outcomes.<h1>The Role</h1><ul><li>Support clients in developing and executing technology transformation strategies.</li><li>Lead or contribute to complex IT and digital transformation projects from planning through implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project leadership to deliver measurable business value.</li><li>Assess current technology landscapes and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational effectiveness and customer outcomes.</li><li>Facilitate communications between business and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery.</li></ul><h1>Your Skills</h1><ul><li>Experience in IT consulting, technology strategy, digital transformation, or project management.</li><li>Ability to engage with executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Understanding of enterprise technologies, cloud platforms, data, AI, or modern application architectures.</li><li>Experience delivering large-scale business or technology projects.</li></ul><h1>Key Highlights of the Role</h1><ul><li>Opportunity to work on high-profile digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Exposure to emerging technologies including AI, cloud, data platforms, and modern enterprise solutions.</li><li>Collaboration with diverse clients across multiple industries.</li><li>Strong career development opportunities within a growing global consulting environment.</li><li>Highly collaborative and people-focused culture.</li></ul><h1>Location</h1>Tokyo<h1>Salary</h1>JPY 10,000,000Reference Number: 06940-0013496992 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/TWlraXRvLk5haXRvLjExMjA4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-11T05:57:11Z

Project Manager - E-Commerce Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
16.8M - 16.8M JPY / Yearly
<div>Company Profile</div><div><ul><li>A global consumer lifestyle and apparel company with a strong direct-to-consumer presence is seeking an Interim Head of eCommerce to lead its Japan online business. This role will take full ownership of the company's digital commerce performance, overseeing both owned eCommerce channels and major online marketplaces.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>The Role</div><div><ul><li>Take full ownership of the Japan eCommerce business, including P&L and commercial performance.</li><li>Drive revenue growth and business performance through data-driven decision-making and KPI management.</li><li>Lead and develop the local eCommerce team, setting clear objectives and ensuring strong execution.</li><li>Oversee marketplace operations across major online platforms, including assortment, pricing, promotions, content, and overall performance.</li><li>Collaborate closely with marketing, supply chain, finance, IT, and regional stakeholders to execute business plans.</li><li>Ensure business continuity and prepare a smooth transition for the permanent successor.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Your Skills</div><div><ul><li>Fluent in Japanese and English.</li><li>Proven experience leading eCommerce businesses with direct P&L responsibility.</li><li>Strong understanding of key eCommerce metrics, including traffic, conversion, ROAS, CLV, AOV, and customer experience.</li><li>Hands-on experience managing marketplace channels such as Amazon, Rakuten, and other major Japanese platforms.</li><li>Experience leading cross-functional teams within a consumer-focused business environment.</li><li>Strong commercial mindset with a track record of delivering measurable business results.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Key Highlights of the Role</div><div><ul><li>Opportunity to lead a large-scale Japan eCommerce business.</li><li>Full commercial ownership with significant influence on business performance.</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders across local and global organizations.</li><li>Immediate impact role within a well-established international brand.</li><li>Leadership responsibility for a sizeable team in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Location</div><div>Tokyo</div><div> </div><div>Salary</div><div>JPY 16,800,000</div><div> </div><div>Reference Number: 06940-0013488754</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/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjkxMTU5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T02:53:21Z

Business Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
11.5M - 11.5M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<div>A global provider of device protection, warranty, and technical support services for leading telecommunications operators and technology manufacturers worldwide.</div> The Role<div>This role leads the ideation, planning, and development of business cases for digital solutions aimed at enhancing services and customer experiences for large-scale enterprise clients as part of a technology organization.</div><ul><li>Lead digital transformation and business technology initiatives from concept through planning.</li><li>Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement by working closely with cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Define business and functional requirements and develop data-driven business cases.</li><li>Drive the design of customer-centric digital solutions and strategic technology roadmaps.</li><li>Support successful delivery by aligning business objectives with implementation teams.</li></ul> Your Skills Technical Skills<ul><li>Experience in business analysis, process analysis, and/or requirements gathering.</li><li>Experience in digital transformation initiatives, service planning, business process improvement, or consulting.</li><li>Ability to structure complex or ambiguous challenges and translate them into clear requirements and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify opportunities and develop solutions using qualitative and quantitative data.</li><li>Experience preparing business cases, investment proposals, and executive-level presentations.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both business and technology stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.</li></ul>Soft / Leadership Skills<ul><li>Proactive mindset with the ability to identify opportunities, formulate hypotheses, and drive initiatives independently.</li><li>Passion for developing innovative digital solutions that enhance customer experience and business value.</li><li>Ability to simplify and communicate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.</li><li>Strong critical-thinking skills with the ability to identify root causes rather than simply addressing surface-level requests.</li><li>Confidence in engaging and influencing senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills in dynamic business environments.</li><li>Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.</li></ul><Education & Experience>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.</li><li>5+ years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, digital transformation, service planning, business planning, system strategy, or consulting.</li><li>Proven experience collaborating with both business and technology teams to drive strategic technology or digital initiatives.</li><li>Experience translating complex business challenges into clear requirements, solution proposals, and business cases.</li><li>Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.</li><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English communication skills.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in technology-driven, customer-focused, digital services, e-commerce, or enterprise service environments.</li><li>Experience planning and delivering initiatives related to new services, customer experience enhancement, or operational improvement.</li><li>Understanding of Agile methodologies, product management principles, and modern digital delivery practices.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Drive digital initiatives that enhance customer experience and business value.</li><li>Turn ideas into actionable solutions and business cases.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic decisions.</li><li>Play a key role in defining and shaping impactful digital solutions.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11.5 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013480787 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/TWlvLk1ha2l5YW1hLjQxMTM0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-27T07:58:10Z

Internal Technology Consultant - Insurance

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<ul><li>Multinational insurance powerhouse; one of the market leaders globally.</li></ul> The Role<ul><li>You'll be part of a compact team focused on aligning technology and business strategy and have visibility with the Japan CIO and his leadership team daily, in addition to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>You'll typically have 3-4 small-medium projects running at anytime, primarily focused on executing technical strategy.</li><li>You'll also be helping to rollout KPIs to the Japan IT organization but will work with both regional and global teams to achieve this.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Business level Japanese and fluent English are mandatory.</li><li>This role would suit someone with a blend of business analysis and IT project management skills - someone from a consulting / PMO background could be ideal.</li><li>Not a pure tech role (e.g. you won't be coding) but you should be very familiar with how a tech department / IT organization works alongside the wider business.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Gain exposure with high-level stakeholders at this global insurance giant.</li><li>Good for someone who wants to work on a diverse portfolio of projects - it'll be faster paced than the typical slower-moving tech projects in insurance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013474135 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/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjcxMDc5LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-27T23:59:31Z

Payroll Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
9.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile | 企業概要 A global business services provider supporting international and domestic companies with payroll, HR administration, and related outsourcing solutions is looking for an experienced professional to join on a mid-term project as an independent consultant and support the expansion of its client onboarding function. The Role | 職務内容<ul><li>Take ownership of several client implementation projects within the payroll and HR services area.</li><li>Act as the main bridge between clients and internal teams to make sure new services are launched smoothly and expectations are aligned from the beginning.</li><li>Review client needs, identify potential delivery risks, and help shape realistic implementation plans.</li><li>Keep multiple projects moving at the same time by coordinating priorities, timelines, resources, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support the internal onboarding and support teams with day-to-day direction, workload management, and team development.</li><li>Work closely with commercial and delivery teams to improve the transition from new business discussions into live service.</li><li>Identify areas where processes can be simplified, standardized, or improved to create a more consistent client onboarding experience.</li><li>Provide senior management with clear visibility on project progress, risks, resource gaps, and areas requiring attention.</li></ul> Your Skills | 応募資格<ul><li>Experience in payroll, HR operations, HR outsourcing, shared services, or related professional services.</li><li>Strong project management and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and priorities.</li><li>Comfortable working cross-functionally with Sales, operations, and client-facing teams in an international environment.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント<ul><li>Take ownership of key client onboarding projects from the early planning stage through successful implementation.</li><li>Work directly with corporate clients and senior internal stakeholders across Sales, Delivery, and HR services.</li><li>Join an international organization where process improvement and service quality are key priorities.</li></ul> Location | 勤務地Tokyo Salary | 給与9 - 13 million yen Reference Number | 参照番号: 67040-0013483970 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC44ODkyMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-13T00:48:57Z

IT Security Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
191000 - 19.0M JPY / Yearly
The Role<ul><li>Support governance, risk, and compliance activities across the IT environment to align security efforts with business objectives and industry standards.</li><li>Provide day-to-day information security operational support, including monitoring alerts, investigating anomalies, supporting audits, and maintaining documentation.</li><li>Contribute to change management, incident response, management reporting, and continuous improvement of security architecture and controls.</li></ul>Your Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with information security management and risk frameworks such as ISO and NIST.</li><li>Practical experience managing regulatory inquiries, audits, remediation efforts, and security operations in controlled environments.</li><li>Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across security, legal, IT, risk, finance, controls, and HR functions.</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Focus on governance, risk, and compliance within a secure IT environment.</li><li>Opportunity to support regional and global security reporting, audit readiness, and operational resilience.</li><li>Close partnership with cross-functional teams to strengthen the overall cybersecurity control framework.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary19 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013474138 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjkyNzUxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-14T05:28:18Z

HR Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
18.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="scriptor-paragraph">Company Profile</div><ul><li>Our client is a global organization with a strong presence in consumer-focused service businesses, supporting customers through innovative solutions and a commitment to exceptional customer experiences. The company operates in a dynamic international environment and continues to invest in its people, culture, and business growth across Japan and the wider region.</li></ul>The Role<ul><li>We are seeking a Senior People Partner to support and drive the people agenda for retail and customer-facing business functions in Japan.</li><li>Acting as a trusted advisor to business leaders, this role will partner closely with management and employees to align people strategies with business objectives, strengthen organizational effectiveness, and enhance the employee experience.</li></ul><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ol><li>Partner with business leaders to develop and implement people strategies aligned with business objectives</li><li>Provide strategic HR guidance across organizational design, talent management, employee engagement, and performance management</li><li>Support business growth through workforce planning and organizational effectiveness initiatives</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to managers on employee relations and people-related matters</li><li>Drive initiatives to strengthen leadership capability, employee experience, and organizational culture</li><li>Ensure compliance with local labor regulations and company policies</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global HR teams to support enterprise-wide people initiatives</li></ol></div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Your Skills</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>Proven experience as an HR Business Partner or Senior HR professional within a multinational environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of human resources management, employee relations, and talent management practices</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organizational change</li><li>Experience supporting customer-facing, retail, or frontline employee populations is highly desirable</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese labor laws and HR best practices</li><li>Business-level English and Japanese communication skills</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills</li></ul></div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Key Highlights of the Role</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>Strategic HR leadership role partnering directly with senior business leaders</li><li>Opportunity to influence business performance through impactful people initiatives</li><li>High visibility position within a global and collaborative organization</li><li>Exposure to regional and international stakeholders</li><li>Excellent career development opportunities within a multinational company</li></ul></div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Location</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Tokyo</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Salary</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Up to ¥18,000,000</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">Reference Number</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">06940-0013458341</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"> </div><div class="scriptor-paragraph">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/VG9zaGl5dWtpLkthbWl5YS41OTczMS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-15T04:11:08Z

IT Security Consultant

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
8.0M - 8.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile<div>A leading technology and digital services company with a diversified business portfolio across online commerce, financial services, communications, and digital platforms. The company serves a large global customer base and continues to drive innovation through its integrated ecosystem.</div> The RoleResponsibilitiesSecurity Architecture & Governance<ul><li>Conduct security reviews and threat modeling.</li><li>Ensure secure application and infrastructure design.</li><li>Develop and maintain security policies and standards.</li><li>Assess and implement security solutions.</li></ul>Security Consulting & Leadership<ul><li>Promote security awareness and training.</li><li>Advise stakeholders on cybersecurity requirements and risks.</li><li>Recommend and present security solutions.</li><li>Mentor team members and provide security expertise</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Design review + threat modeling - "review system designs," "perform threat modeling," "create/update security standards and guidelines." This is architecture-level work, not operations.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470088 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/YXJ5YS5wYW11bmdrYXMuMDkwMzQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-04T07:41:25Z

Business Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
10.0M - 13.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileMajor life insurance company in Japan is undertaking a focused assessment of its cash flow data and processes ahead of a future simplification initiative. The Role<ul><li>The company is looking to simplify cash flow data across multiple accounting regimes (J-GAAP, IFRS, statutory/regulatory), reducing input files from thousands of lines to roughly 50 core components.</li><li>In this "pre-Discovery" role, you will map current data flows and processes across Oracle, Ariba, and the policy admin system, working closely with Finance, Actuarial-adjacent, and IT stakeholders.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Strong background in data and process analysis, including data flow mapping and systems analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with cash flow concepts and basic accounting/finance principles; actuarial or deep finance specialism not required.</li><li>Experience with ERP/finance systems (Oracle Financials strongly preferred) and/or insurance policy admin systems.</li><li>Bilingual Japanese/English preferred given the stakeholder mix.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Play a hands-on role scoping a major simplification initiative for a leading life insurer.</li><li>Work across Finance, Actuarial-adjacent, and IT stakeholder groups.</li><li>Focused, well-defined assessment engagement, no deep actuarial or finance specialism needed.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 13 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013498730 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjU3NzAzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-15T08:10:39Z

Compliance VP

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
16.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading global financial technology and electronic trading organization is seeking a Vice President, Legal & Compliance to join its Japan leadership team. The Role This is a highly visible role offering broad exposure across legal, regulatory, compliance, and corporate governance matters. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior management while supporting business growth, regulatory engagement, and risk management initiatives in one of the world's most sophisticated financial markets. Key Responsibilities Compliance<ul><li>Act as a key compliance advisor to the Japan business</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable Japanese financial regulations, internal policies, and ethical standards</li><li>Support regulatory filings, examinations, inspections, and inquiries</li><li>Develop and enhance compliance policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Deliver compliance training and promote a strong culture of integrity and risk awareness</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and investigations as required</li><li>Liaise with regulators, auditors, and internal control functions</li></ul>Legal<ul><li>Provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to the Japan business and senior management</li><li>Review, draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements and legal documentation</li><li>Advise on corporate, regulatory, governance, and business-related legal matters</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, new products, and business expansion projects</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and oversee legal spend where appropriate</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting the financial services industry</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified lawyer, compliance professional, or equivalent legal/regulatory background</li><li>8+ years of experience within legal, compliance, regulatory affairs, or a combination of these disciplines</li><li>Experience within financial services, fintech, capital markets, securities, exchanges, trading platforms, banking, or asset management environments preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of Japanese financial regulations and governance frameworks</li><li>Ability to provide practical advice balancing legal, regulatory, and commercial considerations</li><li>Experience interacting with regulators and senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level to fluent English required</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic, international, and fast-paced environment</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Join a globally recognized fintech leader at the forefront of electronic trading and financial market innovation</li><li>Rare opportunity to combine both legal and compliance responsibilities within a senior leadership role</li><li>Direct exposure to executive management and regional leadership teams</li><li>Significant autonomy and influence over governance, risk, and business decision-making</li><li>International environment with close collaboration across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States</li><li>Highly strategic position supporting a growing and evolving financial markets business</li><li>Competitive compensation package, attractive bonus structure, and excellent employee benefits</li><li>Opportunity to build long-term career progression within a globally respected organization</li></ul> Ideal Candidate You are a commercially minded legal and compliance professional who enjoys partnering with the business to enable growth while maintaining strong governance standards. You possess the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and regulators, the technical expertise to navigate complex regulatory environments, and the leadership skills to act as a trusted advisor in a global financial services organization. Location Tokyo Salary16 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013468547 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM3MTI3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-17T05:57:44Z

[In-House] SAP S4/HANA Project Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
14.0M - 18.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Global beverage enterprise with over 10k employees in Japan, producing and distributing diverse products across the country. Operating independently with a commitment to innovation, it collaborates with a global brand while catering to local preferences. The RoleWe are seeking an ERP Project Manager to join a cross-functional transformation team driving the implementation of a new ERP system (SAP S/4HANA) across the Supply Chain Management organization. This role acts as the SCM-side Project Manager for the ERP rollout, covering Planning, Manufacturing, and Logistics. You will lead business-side review, testing, and change management activities, and work to ensure smooth integration across functions and within the new ERP platform. This is a high-visibility position with direct exposure to senior SCM leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across the business, IT, and external implementation partners.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead requirement workshops with Planning, Manufacturing, and Logistics teams to define business needs and drive adherence to standard SAP processes</li><li>Manage testing cycles (SIT/UAT) and dry-run/cutover activities, coordinating issue resolution with IT and the implementation partner</li><li>Support productivity and cost-saving goals by validating process designs against SAP standard functionality</li><li>Build SCM capability through training and a super-user network to support user adoption</li><li>Track project milestones, risks, and issues, escalating to PMO/steering committee as needed</li><li>Act as the key liaison between SCM business teams and IT/external consultants throughout design, build, test, and go-live phases</li><li>Support post-go-live stabilization, prioritizing fixes and driving continuous process improvement</li></ul> Your Skills Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Fluent level Japanese (N1), business level English</li><li>at least 3 years of project management experience for enterprise level solution implementation project</li><li>Strong project management skills, including planning, risk/issue management, and budget or vendor oversight</li><li>Experience implementing or migrating to an ERP system (SAP S/4HANA must), in either greenfield or brownfield environments</li><li>Familiarity with standard ERP implementation methodology (Design-Build-Test-Dry Run-Go-Live)</li><li>Working knowledge of core SAP modules and related IT systems</li><li>Practical experience in SCM operations using SAP modules</li><li>Experience in business requirements definition and process design</li><li>Proven ability to lead cross-functional coordination and drive consensus among stakeholders</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience on global ERP implementation programs</li><li>Business transformation experience within FMCG or manufacturing industries</li><li>Familiarity with AI or data analytics applications</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Full-time, management-level position</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement with primary office presence expected</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plan, social insurance, and family/health-related leave programs</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary14 - 18 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013508352 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uNTM3NTguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-18T04:02:49Z

Finance Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial technology company specializing in electrical connectivity, automation, and industrial solutions is seeking a Business Controller to support its Japan business. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director, this role combines business controlling, finance, HR, compliance, and IT oversight within a highly international environment. The Role<ul><li>Act as a strategic business partner to the Japan Managing Director, providing financial analysis, business insights, and recommendations to drive performance and growth.</li><li>Lead business controlling activities including budgeting, forecasting, KPI management, variance analysis, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee People & Culture, compliance, and IT functions while ensuring alignment with corporate policies and local regulations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with regional and global stakeholders to support business planning, process improvements, and operational excellence across the organization.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of business controlling experience within a multinational company environment.</li><li>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and business partnering.</li><li>Hands-on experience with SAP and Power BI, coupled with strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Highly visible leadership role acting as the key financial advisor and co-pilot to the Japan Managing Director.</li><li>Broad scope covering business controlling, finance, HR, compliance, and IT, providing significant exposure beyond traditional finance roles.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with regional and global leadership teams within a well-established international organization.</li><li>Ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys influencing business decisions, driving change, and improving organizational performance.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013513913 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/TmFsaXNhbGEuS2Fybi4xNjg5My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-25T02:56:39Z

Human Resources (HR) Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global market intelligence and data analytics organization is seeking an HR Business Partner to support its Japan operations. This role will act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, driving people strategies that support organizational growth, employee engagement, and business performance. The Role<ul><li>Partner with leaders across the Japan business to deliver strategic and operational HR support.</li><li>Drive talent management, succession planning, performance management, and employee development initiatives.</li><li>Advise managers on organizational design, workforce planning, and strategic hiring decisions.</li><li>Support employee relations matters and provide guidance on local labor law and HR best practices.</li><li>Develop and implement HR initiatives aligned with business priorities and market needs.</li><li>Collaborate with regional and global HR teams to execute talent, learning, and employee engagement programs.</li><li>Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture while supporting diversity and inclusion initiatives.</li><li>Analyze workforce trends and HR metrics to support business decision-making and organizational effectiveness.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Experience as an HR Business Partner or senior HR professional within an international organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Japanese employment law and HR processes.</li><li>Proven ability to influence and partner with business leaders.</li><li>Experience in talent management, organizational development, and employee relations.</li><li>Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Strategic HRBP position supporting leaders across Japan.</li><li>Broad exposure to talent, performance, organizational effectiveness, and culture initiatives.</li><li>Close collaboration with regional and global HR teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence people strategy within a leading international organization.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013488763 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/VG9zaGl5dWtpLkthbWl5YS40NzUzNy4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-27T07:17:49Z

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
15.0M - 23.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileAn internationally recognized consumer brand is seeking a Legal Manager to Head of Legal to lead legal matters in Japan. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with senior leadership and commercial teams, acting as a trusted advisor to the business while remaining hands-on in day-to-day legal operations. The Role This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to play a strategic role in business growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the primary legal advisor for the Japan business.</li><li>Provide practical and commercially focused legal guidance to stakeholders across sales, marketing, operations, HR, procurement, and finance.</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of commercial agreements.</li><li>Support marketing campaigns, sponsorships, partnerships, digital initiatives, and promotional activities.</li><li>Advise on compliance, corporate governance, regulatory matters, data privacy, competition law, and risk management.</li><li>Manage external counsel and legal budgets where required.</li><li>Partner with regional and global legal teams on strategic projects and cross-border matters.</li><li>Develop legal frameworks and processes that enable business growth while mitigating risk.</li></ul> Your Skills Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Qualified legal professional with solid in-house and/or private practice experience.</li><li>Experience supporting a consumer, FMCG, retail, sports, entertainment, media, marketing, or multinational business environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong business partnering capabilities with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Comfortable operating independently as a hands-on legal lead.</li><li>Fluent Japanese (native-level) and high business-level English required.</li><li>Qualified lawyer status (Japan Bengoshi, overseas qualified lawyer, or equivalent) is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>Commercially minded, proactive, and solutions-oriented.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Opportunity to lead the legal function in Japan</li><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and key business decisions</li><li>Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial culture</li><li>International environment with strong regional and global interaction</li><li>Broad legal scope covering both strategic and operational matters</li><li>Flexible, business-facing role with genuine influence on company growth</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary15 - 23 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013479160 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjE4MzMxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-31T00:33:43Z

HR Business Partner

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
12.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA global industrial manufacturing company providing highly engineered motion and control technologies across a wide range of industries. The Role<ul><li>Serve as a strategic HR Business Partner to business leaders, providing guidance on talent management, organizational development, workforce planning, and employee engagement.</li><li>Partner with leadership teams to drive performance management, succession planning, change management, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Proven HR Business Partner or broader HR Generalist experience within a multinational organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of talent management, employee relations, labor law, organizational development, and performance management.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders and directly influence organizational success.</li><li>Work within a highly international environment, partnering with regional and global HR teams.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013465469 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/bWF0dC5odW1waHJpZXMuODIxNDUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-24T02:01:55Z

IT Business Analyst

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
24.5M - 24.5M JPY / Yearly
<div class="slds-chat-message__text_Bot"><div class="slds-p-left_medium">Role Summary This role acts as a technical link between the finance/tax team, local Japanese vendors, and internal infrastructure/security teams. The main task is to run a feasibility and vendor selection review. The final recommendation should cover:<ol><li>which vendor to choose, and</li><li>which timestamp method to use:<ul><li>stamp documents before they enter the system, or</li><li>stamp them within the system, with pros and cons for both options.</li></ul></li></ol>Key Requirements Must-have:<ul><li>Fluent or native-level Japanese and business English</li><li>Hands-on experience with AP/T&E in PeopleSoft and/or JD Edwards E1</li><li>Understanding of integration methods such as API, file or batch transfer, and middleware</li><li>Ability to independently ask technical questions that finance/tax teams may not think to ask, such as API details, data formats, hosting model, and timestamp certification authority</li><li>Basic knowledge of security and data residency issues when external vendors handle financial data in Japan</li></ul>Nice-to-have:<ul><li>Experience with Japan e-bookkeeping and timestamp compliance</li><li>Experience with Concur or another local AP/T&E platform</li><li>Experience with vendor RFPs or short-cycle vendor selection</li></ul>Project / Team The project is a feasibility study for a timestamp solution in Japan, with 2-3 local vendors being considered. Related systems and tools include PeopleSoft, JD Edwards E1, possibly Concur or another local AP/T&E tool, and vendor timestamp or certification authority APIs. The role reports to the tax director in Singapore and connects internal technology teams, finance/tax teams, and external vendors.</div></div><div class="copyiconCSS slds-p-left_xx-small"><div class="pointer"> </div></div>Location Tokyo Salary24.5 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013501290 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/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjE4OTc3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-17T04:55:55Z

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

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
17.0M - 30.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA globally recognized technology company at the forefront of semiconductor innovation is seeking a senior legal professional to lead its Legal & Compliance function in Japan. The organization operates in a highly international environment, working closely with some of the world's leading technology manufacturers while supporting the continued advancement of AI, automotive, and next-generation computing technologies. The Role<ul><li>This is a newly created leadership position established as the company continues to expand its Japan business. The function has previously been supported by the regional team, and the organization is now investing in a dedicated Japan Head of Legal & Compliance.</li><li>As the senior legal advisor to the Japan leadership team, you will provide commercially focused legal guidance across a broad range of matters including commercial contracts, corporate governance, compliance, regulatory issues, ethics, investigations, employment, procurement, data privacy, competition law, and dispute management.</li><li>You will act as the primary bridge between the Japan business and the regional/global Legal & Compliance organization, partnering closely with senior stakeholders throughout Asia and global headquarters.</li><li>While this is a standalone leadership role in Japan, you will be supported by an established regional Legal & Compliance team based in Asia, as well as external legal counsel, allowing you to focus on both strategic advisory work and day-to-day legal operations.</li><li>This position offers broad exposure to business strategy, governance, compliance, and commercial decision-making within a complex multinational environment.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Qualified attorney in any jurisdiction.</li><li>Strong legal background combining private practice and in-house experience within an international business environment.</li><li>Broad experience covering commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory advisory, compliance, and general corporate legal matters.</li><li>Ability to operate independently while partnering effectively with senior executives across multiple regions and functions.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are essential, with confidence communicating directly with regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Experience working within multinational organizations and matrix reporting structures would be highly advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Lead the Legal & Compliance function for Japan in a newly established leadership position with significant visibility across the business.</li><li>Work directly with Japan leadership while partnering closely with regional and global Legal & Compliance teams, providing genuine international exposure.</li><li>Enjoy the autonomy of leading the Japan function while benefiting from the support of an experienced regional legal team and external counsel.</li><li>Join a globally respected technology company recognized for its innovation, stability, and long-term investment in cutting-edge industries.</li><li>Play a strategic role in enabling business growth by acting as a trusted commercial advisor rather than a purely technical legal function.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary17 - 30 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013487968 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uODc0MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-17T04:44:22Z

Internal Audit Manager

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
11.0M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company Profile A multinational manufacturing company is seeking an Internal Auditor to support an established audit project. The audit programme focuses on business-process walkthroughs, control testing, documentation and reporting. The Role<ul><li>Conduct an internal audit of general business processes following an established audit programme.</li><li>Perform process walkthroughs and audit testing during on-site fieldwork.</li><li>Review supporting documentation and evidence and assess whether relevant controls are operating as intended.</li><li>Document the procedures performed, evidence reviewed and testing results remotely after the fieldwork.</li><li>Prepare a clear audit report summarising observations and findings.</li></ul> Your Skills<ul><li>Internal audit experience, particularly in operational or business-process audits.</li><li>Ability to perform walkthroughs, control testing and evidence evaluation.</li><li>Ability to prepare clear audit workpapers, findings and reports.</li><li>Business-level communication skills in Japanese and English.</li><li>Ability to travel to the assigned site for on-site fieldwork.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Hybrid arrangement combining on-site fieldwork with remote documentation and reporting.</li><li>Clearly defined audit programme and scope, allowing the consultant to focus on execution and delivery.</li><li>Opportunity to audit general business processes within a multinational manufacturing environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013484731 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC44MDc2OC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-02T04:53:31Z

In House Counsel

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
7.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
Legal Specialist / Legal Manager (Global Legal Team) A leading global technology and industrial solutions company is seeking a talented Legal Specialist / Legal Manager to join its Legal Team in Japan. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional who enjoys working closely with the business, providing practical legal guidance, and supporting strategic initiatives on both a domestic and international scale. The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters, including contracts, regulatory issues, corporate governance, and M&A transactions within a highly collaborative global environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements in both Japanese and English</li><li>Provide legal support to business stakeholders across Japan and overseas</li><li>Advise on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters</li><li>Support strategic initiatives including M&A transactions, joint ventures, investments, and business restructuring projects</li><li>Identify and mitigate legal risks while enabling business growth</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and coordinate legal projects</li><li>Support dispute resolution and litigation matters when required</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide practical recommendations to the business</li><li>Partner closely with regional and global legal, finance, HR, and management teams</li></ul> Requirements Essential<ul><li>Qualified legal professional or equivalent legal background</li><li>5+ years of legal experience gained in a law firm and/or multinational corporation</li><li>Strong experience in commercial contract review, drafting, and negotiation</li><li>Native-level Japanese language skills</li><li>Business-level English with the ability to communicate effectively with global stakeholders</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities</li><li>Practical and commercially minded approach to legal problem-solving</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience supporting M&A transactions, investments, joint ventures, or corporate restructuring projects</li><li>Experience in an international company or global legal environment</li><li>Knowledge of corporate governance and compliance matters</li><li>Japanese Bengoshi qualification or overseas legal qualification</li><li>Experience supporting technology, industrial, manufacturing, or engineering-related businesses</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Global Exposure - Work directly with regional and international stakeholders on complex legal matters and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Business Partnering Role - Be a trusted advisor to senior leaders and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Career Growth - Opportunity to develop across a broad range of legal disciplines within a highly respected global organization.</li><li>Strategic M&A Exposure - Play a meaningful role in acquisitions, investments, and transformation initiatives that shape the future of the business.</li><li>Collaborative Culture - Join a high-performing, internationally minded team that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary7 - 16 million yen Reference Number: 67040-0013468574 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/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY5MjgyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T02:48:59Z

In-House Head of Legal

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
1.5M - 15.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA major Japanese-listed group is seeking a bilingual legal, risk and corporate-services professional to join the executive leadership team of its established Australian subsidiary. Following an initial training and transition period in Tokyo, the successful candidate will relocate to Sydney and serve as the principal bridge between the Australian business and its Japanese headquarters. The Role<ul><li>Partner with the local CEO, Executive Leadership Team and Board on legal, risk, compliance, governance and broader corporate-services matters.</li><li>Lead and continually develop the company's legal, enterprise risk, compliance and corporate-governance frameworks.</li><li>Advise on major customer, supplier, technology, property and other commercial agreements.</li><li>Oversee disputes, regulatory matters, external legal advisers, compliance incidents and investigations.</li><li>Prepare Board papers and provide recommendations concerning legal, governance, risk and compliance matters.</li><li>Establish the organization's risk appetite and oversee operational risk, business continuity, crisis management and incident-response frameworks.</li><li>Provide executive oversight of People & Culture, workplace health and safety, operational standards and offshore shared-service functions.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, business transformation and new commercial opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the Japanese parent company and align the Australian business with group policies and reporting requirements.</li><li>Complete an initial training and transition period of approximately three months in Tokyo before relocating to Sydney.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>At least eight years of combined experience across legal, risk, compliance, governance, human resources or corporate services.</li><li>A degree in law, business, commerce, risk management or a related discipline.</li><li>Legal qualification or eligibility to hold a practising certificate is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>Experience working with senior management, Boards, external advisers and other key stakeholders.</li><li>Management experience, including the supervision of employees, external consultants or professional advisers.</li><li>Strong commercial judgment and the ability to provide practical, business-focused advice.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English, with the ability to report to headquarters in Japanese and manage local stakeholders in English.</li><li>Experience within an international organization or supporting overseas operations.</li><li>Willingness to undertake training in Tokyo and subsequently relocate to Sydney.</li><li>Applications must include both English and Japanese résumés.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role <ul><li>Relocate to Sydney and develop an international leadership career within an established Australia and New Zealand business.</li><li>Join the company's executive leadership structure and work closely with the local CEO and Board.</li><li>Oversee a broad portfolio spanning legal, risk, compliance, governance, People & Culture and operational controls.</li><li>Act as the principal link between the Australian subsidiary and its Japanese-listed parent company.</li><li>Receive company support for visa sponsorship, relocation, housing and eligible family-related arrangements.</li><li>Begin with structured training and handover at the group headquarters in Tokyo.</li><li>Join an established regional operation with approximately 1,000 employees across Australia and New Zealand.</li><li>Initial Japan compensation is expected to be approximately JPY 11-14 million, with flexibility depending on experience. Compensation will be adjusted to the local Australian market following relocation.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary11 - 15 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013501225 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/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uMzYwMzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-15T02:00:59Z

Internal Audit Managing Director (Financial Services)

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
12.0M - 17.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileGlobal securities firm is seeking an experienced Chief Audit Executive to lead a critical internal audit and regulatory governance engagement. This role will support the enhancement of the organization's audit framework, risk management practices, and internal control environment within a highly regulated financial services setting. The project is expected between 6 - 8 months. The Role As the Chief Audit Executive, you will lead the Internal Audit function and serve as a trusted advisor to executive management, the Audit Committee, and regulatory authorities. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serving as the primary liaison with external audit partners to coordinate co-sourced audit activities.</li><li>Providing independent assurance over governance, risk management, compliance, and internal control effectiveness.</li><li>Developing and executing risk-based audit plans aligned with business and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Presenting audit findings, recommendations, and risk assessments to senior management and key stakeholders.</li><li>Managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Promoting a strong risk and control culture across the organization.</li><li>Supporting ongoing improvements to audit methodologies, governance frameworks, and regulatory readiness.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>Extensive Internal Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, or Governance experience within the financial services industry.</li><li>Proven track record of managing relationships with financial regulators and government authorities.</li><li>Strong understanding of securities, brokerage, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services environments.</li><li>Experience interacting with senior executives, boards, or Audit Committees.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Chinese language proficiency is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as CIA, CPA, CISA, or equivalent are advantageous.</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Lead a high-impact internal audit leadership project within a growing global securities business.</li><li>Work directly with executive management, regulators, and external audit partners.</li><li>Opportunity to shape governance, risk management, and control frameworks.</li><li>Potential for contract extension and permanent conversion based on performance.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement with a collaborative international environment.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary12 - 17 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013470064 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/aGFiaWJhaC5udXJ1bC40MTIzMC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T02:47:28Z

[In-House] - SAP SD/MM business partner (IT strategy expert)

Kobe,
remote
Permanent
8.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
*Fluent level Japanese will be needed Company Overview<ul><li>Our client is a major global consumer goods manufacturer with a significant presence in Japan, known for its trusted household and food product brands. The company operates a large-scale supply chain and manufacturing footprint domestically and works closely with global teams to modernize its operations and IT systems.</li></ul> Position Summary<ul><li>This role sits within the Supply Chain IT function and is responsible for driving IT strategy and stable operations across core systems (including SAP) that support supply chain and procurement processes in Japan. Rather than focusing on system design or development - which is handled by a global team - this position emphasizes stakeholder management, project leadership, and driving business value through effective use of IT. Over time, the successful candidate is expected to grow into a team leadership role, shaping the company's IT strategy in Japan.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) in Japan for supply chain and procurement IT initiatives and projects</li><li>Coordinate with business units, global IT, and external vendors; support decision-making and consensus-building</li><li>Clarify requirements background, set priorities, and manage projects with attention to quality, cost, and delivery (QCD)</li><li>Oversee day-to-day operations of core systems (SAP, EDI, etc.), including incident response and stakeholder coordination</li><li>Manage SLAs/KPIs in collaboration with global IT and offshore teams</li><li>Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including standardization, automation, and visualization (e.g., SAP standard functions, RPA, BI tools)</li><li>Build trust with users and stakeholders to raise overall IT literacy and utilization across the organization</li></ul> Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or above</li><li>Approximately 10 years of experience in an IT department (business company or SI vendor)</li><li>Experience with core system operations and projects, including SAP or similar ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle EBS)</li><li>Understanding of ERP mechanisms and their impact on business processes, with experience managing or improving operations from an IT standpoint</li></ul> Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Global enterprise project involving close collaboration with teams across Europe and APAC, in an English-speaking work environment.</li><li>Relocation allowance</li><li>Company housing support</li></ul> Location Kobe Salary8 - 10 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013475046 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/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMzYwOTYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T00:59:26Z

Sales Manager

Mie,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 10.0M JPY / Yearly
<div class="scriptor-paragraph">Company Profile</div><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ul><li>Our client is a well-established international organization serving a diverse range of industries through specialized products and solutions. With a strong presence across global markets, the company combines local expertise with international resources to support long-term customer success and sustainable business growth.</li><li>The organization offers an entrepreneurial environment where employees can make a visible impact, contribute to strategic initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple regions.</li></ul></div>The Role<ul><li>We are seeking an experienced Senior Sales Manager to drive business growth and lead sales activities across multiple market segments.</li><li>Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role will be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies, managing key customer relationships, and leading a sales team to achieve ambitious revenue targets. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in both strategic planning and hands-on business development activities.</li></ul><div class="scriptor-paragraph"><ol><li>Develop and execute sales strategies aligned with overall business objectives</li><li>Drive revenue growth across multiple customer segments and business lines</li><li>Build and expand relationships with existing customers while identifying new business opportunities</li><li>Lead customer engagements, including proposals, negotiations, and contract closure</li><li>Manage, coach, and develop sales team members to maximize performance</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and customer satisfaction</li><li>Monitor sales pipelines and optimize opportunities through CRM systems and data-driven analysis</li></ol></div>Your Skills<ul><li>Proven experience in B2B sales within a commercial or industrial environment</li><li>Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth and managing key customer accounts</li><li>Experience leading, coaching, and developing sales teams</li><li>Business-level English communication skills</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams</li><li>Experience utilizing CRM platforms, preferably Salesforce</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a multinational and cross-functional environment</li></ul>Key Highlights of the Role<ul><li>Strategic leadership position with direct influence on business growth and commercial direction</li><li>Opportunity to combine sales strategy, team leadership, and hands-on customer engagement</li><li>High level of autonomy and visibility within a lean and collaborative organization</li><li>Exposure to international stakeholders and regional business initiatives</li><li>Potential long-term career growth opportunities within a global organization</li></ul> LocationMie Annual SalaryUp to ¥10,000,000 Reference Number06940-0013459048 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/bG91aWUucmV5ZXMuNjQ2ODEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-15T02:09:49Z

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

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