<p>Company Profile<br />A global technology-driven organization operating a large-scale API and platform business is seeking a highly technical Product Development Manager to lead infrastructure-oriented product initiatives. The company supports an international user base and works within a deeply engineering-centric, multicultural environment.<br /><br />The Role<br />This role sits at the intersection of engineering and product management, owning the evolution of a core API platform used across multiple services and regions.<br />You will work closely with a highly technical, 20-30 person engineering-heavy team, driving product decisions related to API design, platform architecture, and infrastructure-level initiatives.<br /><br />The position requires hands-on technical credibility, this is not a business-facing PDM role. You will be responsible for translating complex engineering realities into clear product direction, managing technical specifications, API documentation, and platform roadmap priorities.<br />The environment is highly international, and English is the primary working language, with Japanese used for internal collaboration and select stakeholders.<br /><br />Your Skills</p><ul><li>Background as a software engineer transitioning into product management, or an experienced PDM with deep API / platform / infrastructure expertise</li><li>Proven experience managing API platforms, including API design, documentation, and gateway or API management tools</li><li>Strong understanding of infrastructure-level concerns such as database migrations, platform upgrades, and system architecture</li><li>Demonstrated ability to write clear, precise API documentation and technical specifications</li><li>Fluent English (business level required)</li><li>Japanese communication skills preferred (business level ideal; conversational level acceptable)</li><li>Comfortable working in highly technical, engineering-driven teams<br /><br />Nice to Have</li><li>Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)</li><li>Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts</li><li>Experience in e-commerce or platform-based business models</li><li>Experience managing technical roadmaps and stakeholder alignment<br /><br />Key Highlights of the Role</li><li>Own and shape a global API platform with real architectural and infrastructure impact</li><li>Work in a deeply technical environment where engineering credibility truly matters</li><li>Collaborate with a diverse, international team using English as the primary language</li><li>Flexible location policy with offshore candidates welcome</li><li>Stable yet evolving platform with long-term technical challenges and growth opportunities<br /> </li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC44ODg2MC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Own the Payments Platform at a Fast-Growing Hospitality Tech Company<br /> <br /> AI-powered hospitality tech company serving nearly 10,000 properties across APAC is looking for a Senior Product Manager to own and scale its global payments platform. The company is publicly listed, profitable, and growing at 30%+ YoY, with a team of 190 people spanning 16 nationalities across 9 countries. Currently shifting from traditional SaaS toward an "Outcome-as-a-Service" model powered by autonomous AI agents, this is a business at an inflection point with payments sitting at the very core of how it generates revenue.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You'll have full ownership of the payments strategy and roadmap, covering Japan and a rapidly expanding international footprint across Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Hong Kong.</li><li>Transaction economics are yours to optimize: processing costs, pricing models, and financial performance all feed directly into the company's net revenue contribution.</li><li>PCI compliance, security architecture, and fraud prevention fall under your responsibility as product owner.</li><li>You'll work directly with domestic Japanese payment gateway partners, a critical gap the team needs filled, while also managing global acquiring relationships.</li><li>Data analysis and financial modeling will be central to how you prioritize, diagnose issues, and prove business impact through conversion uplift and cost reduction.</li><li>This role acts as the strategic bridge between engineering, business development, customer success, and external payment partners.</li><li>You'll report to the VP of Product and collaborate closely with the CPO and VP of Business Development, with high visibility across the entire organization.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Deep, hands-on experience in the payments domain is non-negotiable: gateway integrations, acquiring-side operations, multi-currency environments, 3D Secure optimization, and authorization rate management.</li><li>5+ years of product management experience shipping high-transaction-volume products in SaaS or platform environments.</li><li>You measure success through commercial outcomes like conversion uplift and net revenue contribution, not feature delivery alone.</li><li>Comfort with data analysis and financial modeling, including the ability to build models, query databases, and connect numbers to strategic decisions.</li><li>Willingness to operate at both the strategic level and get into the weeds with hands-on QA and issue investigation when the situation demands it.</li><li>Professional fluency in both Japanese and English is required.</li><li>Familiarity with API-first architectures and experience alongside data science or ML engineering teams is a strong plus.</li><li>Background in hospitality, travel tech, fintech, or e-commerce is valued but not mandatory.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Own one of the company's most commercially critical products at a moment of aggressive international expansion.</li><li>Your payments expertise is the strategic advantage this team needs most, because domain knowledge is valued above all else here.</li><li>Join a genuinely international workplace where 80% of colleagues come from outside Japan and collaboration happens across 9 countries daily.</li><li>PMs operate with real autonomy: propose your own quarterly OKRs, pitch initiatives to leadership, and drive execution with minimal micromanagement.</li><li>Compensation is structured as 100% base salary with no bonus split, giving you strong, predictable earning power.</li><li>Hybrid work with roughly two days per week</li></ul><p><br /> You must be based in Japan or hold a valid work visa.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013408081</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuNDk0NzAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing Manufacturing AI SaaS platform company, expanding globally across the US and Asia, is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead cross-border product development teams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The company is in a full-scale global expansion phase, with development teams spanning Japan and Vietnam, and is scaling a core AI-powered product at a rate far exceeding typical SaaS growth benchmarks.</li><li>You will lead the end-to-end development management of a key product - from goal-setting and roadmap execution to team design and quality standards - working closely with product and business stakeholders.</li><li>You will design and operate a collaborative development system between sites, managing time zone workflows, cross-cultural communication, and unified engineering standards.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading a development organization and contributing directly to product growth and customer outcomes.</li><li>People management experience including recruitment, evaluation, and organizational design.</li><li>Hands-on background as a software engineer with experience building and operating products.</li><li>Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2 or equivalent) and business-level English, both mandatory.</li><li>Experience managing multinational development teams.</li></ul><p>Tech Stack </p><ul><li>Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js</li><li>Backend: Rust (axum), TypeScript, Node.js (Express, Fastify, NestJS)</li><li>ML & Algorithms: Python, PyTorch, TorchServe, OpenCV, Elasticsearch, Vertex AI</li><li>Infrastructure: Google Cloud, GKE, Istio, Cloudflare, Argo Workflows</li><li>DevOps: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Terraform, Datadog, Sentry</li><li>Data: PostgreSQL, AlloyDB, BigQuery, dbt</li><li>API: GraphQL, REST, gRPC</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Drive product decisions that directly impact the cost structure and operations of global manufacturing customers.</li><li>Gain rare experience designing and leading a distributed, cross-cultural engineering organization across multiple countries.</li><li>Work alongside world-class technical leadership to tackle an unprecedented challenge in a massive, historically underserved industry.</li><li>Join a company at an inflection point - global expansion is underway, and this role sits at the center of that growth.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013408052</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC4yNjA3OS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A rapidly growing AI technology firm established as a strategic subsidiary of a major publicly listed Japanese corporation. The company specializes in utilizing Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) to develop innovative SaaS solutions and AI Agents that revolutionize business productivity. They boast a diverse, multinational team and combine the agility of a startup with the financial stability of a large enterprise.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The company is at a critical growth phase and is seeking a Senior Product Manager to define the direction of their rapidly expanding AI products.<br /> You will bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and customer needs, leading a development organization of approximately 65 people (engineers and PMs).<br /> </p><p>Responsibilties include:</p><ul><li>Formulating mid-to-long-term product roadmaps based on business strategy.</li><li>Leading the definition of requirements and specifications for AI Agents and SaaS tools.</li><li>Collaborating with cross-functional global teams to ensure successful product scaling and market fit.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>4+ years of Product Management experience in software or SaaS development.</li><li>Business-level English is mandatory (Japanese language skills are NOT required).</li><li>Proven experience leading product strategy from planning to execution (0→1 or growth phase).</li><li>Strong ability to translate customer needs into technical specifications.</li><li>Experience or strong interest in AI, LLMs, and NLP technologies is highly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Global Environment: Work in a truly multinational, English-first team in Tokyo.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Tech: Direct involvement with Generative AI and LLM product development.</li><li>High Impact: Play a central role in scaling a product from PMF to mass adoption.</li><li>Great Benefits: Hybrid work system (3 days office/2 days remote), rent allowance, and full financial support for AI tools and learning</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013391857</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjU5OTU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A technology driven organization focused on building digital products and platforms for Japanese users is seeking a Project Manager with strong product ownership capabilities.<br /><br />The company operates in a collaborative environment where product managers, engineers, and designers work closely together to deliver user centric solutions. This role will play a key part in translating user needs into structured development initiatives while ensuring smooth project delivery across teams.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> This role sits at the intersection of **project management and product ownership**, focusing on both delivery management and defining product requirements.<br /><br />You will work closely with a small agile engineering team and UI/UX designers to ensure development initiatives are well structured, clearly prioritized, and delivered effectively.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing product backlog, epics, and user stories to ensure clear development priorities</li><li>Translating stakeholder and user feedback into actionable requirements</li><li>Coordinating closely with engineers and designers to support efficient delivery</li><li>Acting as the primary point of contact between stakeholders and development teams</li><li>Supporting release planning, testing coordination, and delivery readiness</li><li>Reviewing UI/UX proposals and ensuring alignment with user needs</li><li>Maintaining documentation related to requirements, product features, and delivery status</li></ul><p><br />This role requires someone who enjoys **actively shaping product direction while ensuring projects move forward smoothly.**<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Japanese or JLPT N2 with strong understanding of Japanese business culture</li><li>Experience working as a Project Manager, Product Owner, or Product Manager in an agile environment</li><li>Practical knowledge of Scrum concepts including backlog management, epics, and user stories</li><li>Ability to translate business or user needs into clear technical requirements</li><li>Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills</li><li>Comfortable working closely with engineering teams without needing to be a developer</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work in a **hybrid Product Owner / Project Manager role** with real influence on product decisions</li><li>Work closely with **engineers and designers in an agile development environment**</li><li>Play a key role translating **user feedback into product improvements**</li><li>Collaborative environment with a **strong focus on delivery and product quality**</li><li>Hybrid working style with flexibility and occasional domestic travel depending on project phase</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 8 - 11 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013399006<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T25kcmVqLlphdGxvdWthbC40NTI5NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A growing fintech firm with more than 100 full-time employees who also have the backing of one of Japan's most prominent fintech firms.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You'll be working directly with stakeholders from both global and local financial institutions to implement the company's system - you'll be responsible for the end-to-end implementation of the system, including requirements gathering and creating specifications for tech teams.</li><li>There is also a separate team focusing on the ongoing support and maintenance of the system with existing customers and you may also be suitable for this team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese is mandatory for the role. Business English will be useful for dealing with offshore development teams.</li><li>Previous IT project management experience, ideally covering software development / with deep knowledge of the SDLC / Agile methodologies.</li><li>Any exposure to the financial services or banking sectors would also be an advantage, but not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a company that has retained its own startup culture despite being acquired by a leading fintech sector.</li><li>This role can be performed 100% remotely (as long as you are already in Japan). There may be quarterly team meetings to attend in Tokyo, but the day-to-day role allows for full remote.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7.5 - 11 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013363666</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjgzMzIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile | 企業概要</strong></p><ul><li>A multinational corporation with a workforce of over 10,000 employees in Japan, this organisation is part of a global group operating across more than 40 countries. With a well-established and expanding footprint in Japan, the company delivers large-scale services to clients across a diverse range of industries and sectors</li><li>Driven by a commitment to innovation, the organisation has built a dedicated Digital Solutions team that serves as an internal centre of excellence - partnering with business leaders across the company to drive AI adoption, digitalisation, and technology transformation from the inside out.</li><li>This is a rare opportunity to step out of the consulting world and into a high-impact, in-house role where your ideas don't just get presented in a deck - they get built and deployed. If you're a consultant ready to take ownership and see your projects through from discovery to delivery, this role was made for you.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role | 職務内容</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end digital and AI transformation projects, driving initiatives from business case development through to successful implementation across Japan operations</li><li>Partner directly with senior business stakeholders to identify opportunities, facilitate discovery workshops, and design fit-for-purpose digital solutions that solve real business challenges</li><li>Oversee POS and digitalisation implementation programmes, applying structured project management methodologies to deliver on time and within budget</li><li>Evaluate and onboard emerging technologies, working closely with solution providers and vendors to assess, pilot, and scale new digital tools</li><li>Champion AI education and adoption across the business, equipping teams with the knowledge and confidence to leverage cutting-edge technologies effectively</li><li>Take product ownership of deployed digital solutions, ensuring continuous optimisation and maximum value realisation</li><li>Collaborate with global Digital & Technology teams, contributing to and drawing from international best practices and innovations</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills | 応募資格</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in digital transformation, IT consulting, or a business-facing technology role, with a strong track record of delivering complex projects</li><li>Solid understanding of AI, SaaS, and PaaS solutions, along with a broad awareness of emerging technology trends</li><li>Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build trusted-advisor relationships with business stakeholders, including at the executive level</li><li>Japanese language proficiency at native/fluent level (JLPT N2 or above) - essential for day-to-day stakeholder engagement across the Japan business</li><li>A natural problem-solver and self-starter, comfortable operating with autonomy and driving decisions from ambiguity</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント</strong></p><ul><li>Unparalleled cross-business exposure - work across multiple business units and functions, engaging with stakeholders at every level of a large, complex organisation</li><li>Be at the frontier of AI and digital innovation - play a central role in shaping how a major global company adopts and deploys transformative technologies in Japan</li><li>Make the move in-house and own your impact - escape the consulting treadmill and see your projects through to completion, with the support of a well-resourced global team behind you</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>7 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013404244</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHluZHNleS5odWdoZXMuMTA0NTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>AI SaaS provider focused on bringing advanced causal inference technology from research to commercial application, transforming how businesses leverage data-driven insights.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of our causal AI SaaS product, bridging cutting-edge research with practical business solutions across frontend, backend, AI infrastructure, and cloud platforms.</li><li>Report directly to the CTO as their right hand, driving technical strategy, architecture decisions, and rapid MVP development with full autonomy.</li><li>Establish AI-driven development standards using tools like Cursor, ClaudeCode, and Devin while leading offshore development teams.</li><li>Design and implement scalable architecture (SPA + asynchronous processing on AWS) and refactor existing services for growth.</li></ul><p> <strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years web application development experience (Vue/React, Python/Java, SpringBoot/FastAPI).</li><li>AWS architecture design experience (Lambda, SQS, EKS) with SPA + async processing patterns.</li><li>Practical experience with AI development tools and rapid MVP/hypothesis validation.</li><li>Experience in 2+ Scrum roles (PO/SM/Developer) and English proficiency for offshore collaboration.</li><li>Multi-tenant B2B SaaS or SOC2/ISO27001 compliance experience is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Rare opportunity to implement research-based causal AI technology into real-world business impact.</li><li>Clear career path to VPoE or Technical Fellow based on your aspirations.</li><li>Full remote/flextime work style with results-focused autonomy.</li><li>Stock options and competitive compensation.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013360777</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjQ1MjI0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the technical direction of a "custom development × product development hybrid strategy" - rebuild the dev org and establish a winning formula through modern tooling and AI.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why We're Hiring</strong></p><ul><li>To maximize product value and solidify our competitive position, we need to resolve all of this - maturing both the organization and the technology.</li><li>This is not just a team lead role. We are looking for someone to rebuild the development organization and make technology decisions tied to business goals.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Some hands-on contribution is expected, but the primary focus of this role is maximizing organizational output and decision-making.</p><p>Org & Strategy Management</p><ul><li>Set and execute development organization goals; define and operate KGI/KPIs and project Definition of Done</li><li>Lead the engineering organization: hiring planning, goal-setting, performance evaluations, 1-on-1s, and mentoring</li></ul><p> </p><p>Project & Quality Management</p><ul><li>Own final decisions on estimation and technical specs - balancing business requirements with technical feasibility (acting as technical gatekeeper)</li><li>Standardize and improve the development process: formalize requirements definition, improve delivery flow, define quality standards (QCD)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Product Development Leadership</p><ul><li>Define and execute a resource strategy for reducing technical debt</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013397110</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFuY3kuWXVhbi4xNzUwNS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global leader in the entertainment and creative content industry, operating across multiple markets with a strong presence in Japan. As the organization continues to expand and enhance its corporate functions, the finance team is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to Manager‑level professional to support strengthened financial governance and global reporting standards.<br />This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a diverse, fast‑moving, internationally connected environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an Accounting Specialist / Manager, you will be responsible for end‑to‑end accounting operations, monthly and quarterly closing, and reporting under IFRS and JGAAP. You will work closely with both local teams and global finance counterparts, contributing to process improvement, internal controls, and accurate, timely financial reporting.<br /><br />Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Accounting & Closing</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements under IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Perform reporting to regional/global headquarters</li><li>Support tax-related processes and compliance</li></ul><p><br />Audit & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Serve as the main contact for external and internal auditors</li><li>Support improvements around internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul><p><br />Operational Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage AR, fixed assets, and other daily accounting functions</li><li>Troubleshoot accounting system issues and coordinate with IT for enhancements</li></ul><p><br />New Business & Process Development</p><ul><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new business initiatives</li><li>Assess appropriate accounting treatments and build new workflows</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Required</p><ul><li>Minimum 5-10+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and JGAAP</li><li>Experience using accounting systems (ERP preferred)</li><li>Fluent Japanese and English (reading & writing)</li><li>Ability to work proactively, challenge conventions, and drive improvements</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills</li></ul><p><br />Preferred (Nice to Have)</p><ul><li>CPA / USCPA / Tax Accountant qualifications</li><li>Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other major ERP systems</li><li>Background in inventory, cost accounting, or J‑SOX/SOX</li><li>Experience in accounting system implementation or process improvement projects</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to engage in new business initiatives in a rapidly evolving industry</li><li>Strong career growth path with increasing responsibility</li><li>Interaction with global and regional finance teams</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013393597</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ2NjE2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established international financial services and risk intelligence organization with a strong global presence. With decades of expertise supporting corporate clients in managing credit risk, the company is now accelerating the growth of its fastest-growing divisions in Japan - targeting 40% year-over-year growth this fiscal year.<br /><br />This is a rare opportunity to lead and scale a strategic business unit within a well-established yet entrepreneurial environment in a white space with lots of room to grow both personally and as a key member of their Japan business.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially driven leader to expand their new 'data' products market share across assigned territories. This is a high-impact role focused on driving revenue growth and positioning the solutions as a leading risk intelligence offering in the market.<br /><br />Go-To-Market Strategy & Execution<br />- Develop and execute a clear GTM strategy across all channels: direct sales, partnerships, cross-sell and sell-through models, including trade-tech platforms<br />- Analyse the competitive landscape and define winning strategies<br />- Translate medium-term objectives and long-term vision into actionable business plans<br /><br />Revenue Growth & Channel Development<br />- Drive incremental BI revenue through new and existing partnerships<br />- Build, manage, and maintain a strong and predictable sales pipeline<br />- Provide accurate sales forecasting and progress reporting<br /><br />Stakeholder & Team Leadership<br />- Act as a strategic partner to regional and global stakeholders in shaping business and account plans<br />- Guide and nurture sales team members as the market grows<br /><br />Product & Market Feedback<br />- Work closely with product teams to advocate for enhancements aligned with local market requirements and regulatory standards<br />-Provide structured market feedback to support innovation and competitiveness<br /><br />Market Presence & Brand Positioning<br />- Represent the Business Information division at industry events<br />- Build presence within targeted industries through associations and presentations<br />- Partner with marketing to develop compelling, market-relevant content<br />- Enable and train partners and team members to effectively position and sell BI solutions<br /><br />Customer Success<br />- Ensure client NPS scores meet or exceed global benchmarks<br />- Maintain strong executive-level relationships with clients and partners </p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>- 10-15 years of experience in direct and/or channel sales<br />- 3-5 years in a role requiring expansion of new products into new markets or client segments<br />- Proven experience in enterprise consultative sales<br />- Strong experience defining and executing GTM strategies with measurable results<br />- Background in data services, credit/risk intelligence, or risk management solutions<br />- Japanese (native); English (business level)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013387383</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNzk2NzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Renewable energy company with over ¥50B in annual revenue, operating across electricity retail, solar power development, and storage battery solutions, is searching for a Product Manager to own the vision and roadmap of its core Customer Information System platform. Following a recent acquisition of a smart home subsidiary, the company is building a connected ecosystem linking energy production to household consumption - and this role sits at the center of that transformation.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You'll define the next-generation product vision for a mission-critical platform that powers billing, customer management, and partner operations across the entire business.</li><li>Deep market and customer research will be core to your work - uncovering pain points and translating them into product plans that solve real problems for utility operators and internal teams.</li><li>Daily collaboration with an offshore engineering team means writing clear requirements and ensuring delivery stays aligned with your roadmap - strong English communication is essential here.</li><li>You'll design and execute a GTM strategy for horizontal expansion, taking a platform built for internal use and scaling it to licensed external partners and new markets.</li><li>Managing a complex stakeholder landscape is central to this role - the people depending on this product range from billing teams to sales to B2B partners, and each group needs your attention.</li><li>Your PdM lead has driven digital transformation at major Japanese enterprises, creating a mentorship-rich environment where strategic thinking is valued over rigid hierarchy.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 5 years in product management with meaningful experience on B2B systems or platform products is required.</li><li>Hands-on experience formulating and executing GTM strategies for SaaS or packaged software - you've taken products to market, not just managed backlogs.</li><li>You've navigated stakeholder coordination and decision-making in matrix organizations where consensus isn't handed to you.</li><li> product lifecycle experience - from requirement definition through commercial release - is essential.</li><li>Business-level Japanese is strongly preferred; however, candidates with deep energy-sector or utility platform expertise will be considered regardless of Japanese ability.</li><li>Background in the electricity retail or utility sector, or experience with large-scale platform products such as trading platforms, ERP ecosystems, or multi-tenant SaaS, is a strong plus.</li><li>You must be based in Japan or eligible to work here</li></ul><p><br />Key Highlights of the Role</p><ul><li>Own vision, roadmap, and KPI design for the core platform that connects how an entire energy business operates - this isn't a maintenance role.</li><li>Join during a pivotal transformation period where the company is rebuilding pricing models, launching new services, and integrating a newly acquired smart home business.</li><li>Work alongside a multicultural team spanning 10+ nationalities, where ideas are debated on merit and flexible working styles are genuinely embraced.</li><li>Gain rare platform-level PdM experience in the renewable energy space - a sector with strong tailwinds in Japan and globally.</li><li>High autonomy with direct exposure to executive leadership, in a company backed by ¥5.6B in capital and positioned for continued strategic growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Location</strong></p><ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul><p>Reference number : 06940-0013383520</p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuNDA0MTMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global B2C/B2B technology‑enabled services company specializing in support solutions for consumer electronics and devices. Operating worldwide, the organization delivers high‑quality service offerings that support major retailers, manufacturers, and end‑customers across multiple markets. The business is recognized for its strong customer focus, reliability, and innovation in service delivery, with a stable presence and continuous growth in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Finance Strategy Manager</p><p>This position plays a key role in shaping financial insights, supporting strategic decision‑making, and enabling business growth in Japan. You will work closely with the local and regional leadership teams to drive deep financial analysis, improve forecasting accuracy, and support new business initiatives. The role is highly analytical, data-driven, and well‑suited for someone who enjoys working with both finance and business teams.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Conduct monthly financial results reviews and deliver insights through deep‑dive analysis</li><li>Structure, clean, and prepare business data for financial modeling and reporting</li><li>Learn and utilize tools such as SQL and Python for advanced data analysis (on‑the‑job upskilling supported)</li><li>Support business forecasting, scenario planning, and pricing for new business initiatives</li><li>Partner closely with cross‑functional teams (Product, Operations, Commercial, Customer Experience)</li><li>Improve reporting accuracy, processes, and KPI tracking frameworks</li><li>Contribute to medium‑ and long‑term financial strategy development</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese with business-level English</li><li>Finance, FP&A, Business Strategy, or Consulting experience</li><li>Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Experience working with business performance data, financial models, and KPIs</li><li>Interest or basic capability in SQL/Python, with willingness to learn</li><li>Experience in tech, e‑commerce, B2C services, or consumer electronics sectors is a plus</li><li>Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams</li><li>Self‑starter comfortable in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High visibility across Japan and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to build advanced analytical capability (SQL, Python)</li><li>Blend of finance, strategy, and commercial exposure</li><li>Fast‑growing business with strong global infrastructure</li><li>Chance to influence new business initiatives and pricing strategy</li><li>Hybrid and flexible work culture</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013372179</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjYyOTIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading global provider of food services, workplace solutions, and facilities management, serving multinational clients across diverse industries. With a strong and growing presence in Japan, the company is committed to operational excellence, people-focused values, and continuous business transformation. As the Japan business expands, the Finance team is seeking a talented FP&A professional to help drive performance in one of the organization's most dynamic and strategically important markets.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the FP&A Manager, you will partner closely with both business and finance leaders to support performance management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will play a key role in interpreting data, identifying trends, and translating financial insights into actionable recommendations for commercial and operational teams. This role requires a strong blend of analytical rigor, communication skill, and the ability to influence stakeholders in a fast-moving, multicultural environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native or highly fluent Japanese, with strong business English communication skills.</li><li>Proven experience in FP&A, financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Strong ability to bridge business and finance, translating financial concepts into practical business insights.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working with large, complex datasets-advanced Excel or BI tools experience preferred.</li><li>Experience in services, hospitality, FMCG, or similar fast-paced industries is a plus.</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and able to thrive in an international, matrix-driven environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-impact position supporting strategic decisions for the Japan business.</li><li>Close partnership with commercial, operations, and leadership teams.</li><li>Data-driven environment with opportunities to innovate and improve reporting processes.</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance teams.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career development in a global organization.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013375545</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc2NTc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally operating cybersecurity service company, specializing in incident response and enterprise security support.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Country Manager leading business launch and growth in Japan, you will be broadly responsible for everything from market strategy planning to sales execution and organizational development.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Build the business foundation and Go-to-Market strategy for the Japanese market</li><li>Establish and maintain relationships with executive stakeholders of enterprise clients</li><li>Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve quarterly and annual revenue targets</li><li>Manage complex enterprise sales processes</li><li>Drive sales and account strategies in collaboration with internal teams</li><li>Address customer challenges and concerns, and support deal closing</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of cybersecurity, particularly incident response</li><li>Over 5 years of leadership experience in the cybersecurity field</li><li>Experience as a security consultant, sales engineer, or in a corporate security role</li><li>Ability to build relationships and make proposals at the executive level</li><li>Experience developing sales strategies in new or growth markets</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>A key position responsible for launching the Japan market</li><li>A role with significant autonomy and high strategic impact</li><li>Close collaboration with global teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence the cybersecurity market in Japan</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>30 - 35 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013365609</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGFuLk5ndXllbi4wMDIyNC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast‑growing digital infrastructure platform with operations across Asia. The company develops and operates mission‑critical assets such as data centres and network infrastructure, supporting cloud services, hyperscale clients, telecom operators, and large enterprises. With strong investment backing and continued expansion in Japan, the business offers a dynamic environment that blends real‑asset development with cutting‑edge digital technology.<br /> The Japan entity is entering a phase of accelerated growth, requiring a seasoned finance leader to strengthen financial governance, support new developments, and partner closely with global and regional stakeholders.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Senior Financial Controlling Manager, you will oversee financial controlling, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the Japan business. You will act as a strategic partner to operational, construction, commercial, and investment teams, ensuring strong financial governance and enabling data‑driven decision‑making.<br /> This role requires a combination of technical finance expertise, business acumen, and the ability to operate in a fast‑moving, asset‑heavy environment.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Prepare and review management reports, variance analysis, and financial dashboards</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning processes</li><li>Support project‑level financials, including asset development, capex tracking, and ROI analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks, and financial processes</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Real Estate, and Commercial teams</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global finance stakeholders</li><li>Support financing activities, external reporting, and audits as needed</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business-level English</li><li>Strong finance background with experience in Controlling / FP&A / Financial Reporting</li><li>Industry experience in data centres, telecommunications, real estate, or infrastructure</li><li>Solid understanding of asset‑heavy business models and capex management</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with technical and commercial teams</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic insights</li><li>Proactive, structured, and comfortable operating in a rapidly scaling environment</li><li>Experience in multinational or matrix organizations is a plus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Senior role with significant visibility to Japan and regional leadership</li><li>Opportunity to shape the finance foundation of a growing digital infrastructure business</li><li>Hands‑on involvement in both asset development and operational finance</li><li>International environment with strong collaboration across regions</li><li>High-impact position with room for career advancement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 20 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013370391</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjg4Mzg2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A global renewable energy company expanding its operations in Japan is seeking its first Finance Manager to support business growth and establish the local finance function.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> <br /> This is a standalone position responsible for building and managing the full finance function in Japan. You will oversee all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, month-end closing, tax coordination, treasury, and reporting.<br /> Working closely with global stakeholders, you will support financial reporting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with local regulations. This role requires a hands-on approach while also contributing to process development and establishing efficient finance operations from the ground up.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are required.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with exposure to full-set accounting.</li><li>Hands-on experience in a standalone or small team environment is preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational company is advantageous.</li><li>CPA or Tax Accountant qualification is a plus.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to be the first finance hire and build the function from scratch in Japan.</li><li>High level of ownership and visibility within a growing organization.</li><li>Strong collaboration with global teams and international exposure.</li><li>Join a company in the renewable energy sector with long-term growth potential.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 14 - 17 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013411535<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuNzgyNDYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>An internationally iconic outdoor and lifestyle brand - one whose products, values, and environmental mission have built a cult following across more than 60 countries - is growing its Japan Technology team. With a strong retail and e-commerce presence in Japan and deep integration into global systems spanning the US, EMEA, and APAC, this is a company where technology decisions carry real weight, and where the culture genuinely reflects what the brand stands for.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Technology division is expanding its TPM function in 2026, creating a newly defined role that sits between business strategy and technical execution - you won't be inheriting a rigid structure, you'll be helping shape one</li><li>As the Enterprise Technical Product Manager for Japan, you will own the roadmap and prioritization decisions for enterprise platforms</li><li>You will work closely with Business Analysts who surface the business challenges, then take the lead on determining which solution path is most appropriate - global adoption, local customization, or net-new build</li><li>You will represent Japan in live global platform discussions currently underway around CRM consolidation and CDP migration, aligning with US and EMEA counterparts</li><li>Day-to-day you will manage the product backlog, write user stories, drive sprint planning, and make clear trade-off decisions on scope, quality, and schedule in collaboration with Engineering, QA, and external vendors</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Some background in product management, business analysis, ERP consulting, or IT project management - seniority matters less than genuine interest in owning strategy</li><li>Working knowledge of enterprise systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Salesforce is a strong advantage; deep ERP consulting experience is particularly well-suited to this role</li><li>Native or near-native Japanese is required - the majority of internal stakeholder communication is conducted in Japanese</li><li>Business-level English for global team collaboration - live strategy conversations with international counterparts are a regular part of this role</li><li>A mindset that asks "why" before "how" - comfortable sitting with ambiguity and working toward a reasoned recommendation rather than jumping to the first available solution</li><li>Currently based in Japan and holds valid work authorization (Japanese citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work visa)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Full flextime with no core hours</li><li>Overtime is fully compensated on top of base salary - a meaningful differentiator in Japan's IT market where unpaid overtime is still common</li><li>A company-wide day off once a month, no on-call obligations after hours, and genuinely low overtime expectations</li><li>Regular use of English with global teams across the US and EMEA - a real opportunity for professionals who want international exposure built into their daily work</li><li>Personal discount on the brand's own products, ski resort access and company-organized outdoor events</li><li>Hybrid working with just two office days per week</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Kanagawa</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 9 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013400740</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2hhbmcuTGUuMTM5NTQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Our client is a multinational consumer-focused organization with a strong and growing presence in Japan. Known for its commitment to innovation, digital transformation, and diversified product portfolio, the company operates in a highly dynamic market and collaborates closely with global headquarters. Japan is one of its most strategically important markets, offering significant visibility, influence, and long‑term career potential for high‑performing finance professionals.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As the FP&A Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the financial performance of the Japan business. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with cross‑functional teams, including Commercial, Marketing, Operations, and Global Finance teams. This role requires strong analytical capability, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate insights clearly in both Japanese and English.</li><li>You will support leadership decision‑making by delivering high‑quality financial insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and helping shape business strategy in one of the organization's most competitive consumer markets.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fluent‑level Japanese and strong business English communication skills.</li><li>Solid FP&A experience with strong command of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and variance analysis.</li><li>Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, or related industries preferred.</li><li>Proven ability to operate effectively in an international, matrix‑driven environment.</li><li>Strong business partnering skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>High level of analytical rigor, attention to detail, and ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li><li>Self‑starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong work ethic.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact FP&A position within a major global consumer organization.</li><li>Significant visibility to local leadership and global finance teams.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial strategy for a key Asian market.</li><li>International working environment with exposure to global projects and best practices.</li><li>Career development pathways in Japan and across the global organization.</li><li>Collaborative culture that values innovation, ownership, and analytical excellence.</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAwMDgzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Senior Online Product Manager</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Leading global eyewear retailer with over 500 stores across 13 countries, seeking a strategic product leader to drive ecommerce innovation and shape the digital customer experience worldwide.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead product strategy and roadmap for web and app platforms, collaborating with executive teams across Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand, and India.</li><li>Partner with IT, DX, and marketing teams to prioritize initiatives, manage product deployment, and drive customer adoption across multiple markets.</li><li>Conduct data analysis and develop actionable insights to support strategic decision-making and identify online development opportunities.</li><li>Drive cross-functional projects from ideation to launch, working across time zones to deliver new products and services.</li><li>Develop and maintain KPIs to monitor business performance and ensure product alignment with local retail team needs.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree with 5+ years in product management, management consulting, system integration, business strategy, or strategic planning.</li><li>Fluent proficiency in both Japanese (N1) and English is essential.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proven commercial acumen and deep data analysis capabilities.</li><li>Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder influencing abilities.</li><li>MBA or experience in ecommerce, retail, or fashion sector is preferred.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Own the digital product strategy for a trusted brand serving millions of customers globally.</li><li>Work directly with global leadership and Group strategy teams to shape company growth trajectory.</li><li>Drive meaningful impact across 13 markets with over 1,500 product styles online and in-store.</li><li>Join an innovative company committed to quality, affordability, and customer satisfaction since 1989.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013369542</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjQwMjk0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global medical device manufacturer.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Working closely with the Japan CIO, you will be ensuring that global IT strategy is aligned with that of the region, and will represent IT to all business units including finance, HR, production, commercial, and R&D.</li><li>Whilst this is a role within IT, the focus of this role is higher-level stakeholder management and engagement. You'll be developing relationships across business units and be a key figure in the organization's ongoing transformation journey.</li><li>You'll stay up to date on the latest technology trends and support the development of technical roadmaps and IT strategy within the region.</li><li>This will be an individual contributor role on day one but has the potential to grow into a leadership role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>This role could suit an experienced IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, or Project Manager who has worked cross-functionally and has excellent communication abilities combined with plenty of high-level stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Previous exposure to the medical device, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors would be an advantage for this role.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>You'll have visibility across all business units in the region, work closely with senior leadership and use your bilingual skills regularly.</li><li>A clear plan and path towards leadership - this role could be your entry point to management.</li><li>Join a company whose products support the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>The company has heavily invested into a major technology and business transformation and is hiring from a position of strength.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013397148</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjM3OTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A fast-growing Japanese entertainment tech company operating a leading fan community platform that connects influencers with their core audiences. With a user base that has scaled from 130,000 to 220,000+ and expanding into monetization areas such as merchandise, ticketing, and subscriptions, the company is now in an exciting 10→100 growth phase.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The product and engineering organization is undergoing a full transformation toward a modern, Silicon Valley-style operation processes are being rebuilt from the ground up, making this a rare opportunity to shape how a product team operates at scale.</li><li>You will own the product roadmap and drive structured delivery across cross-functional teams, acting as the critical bridge between business stakeholders and engineering.</li><li>You will introduce and champion best practices in sprint planning, requirements documentation, and release management across a small but growing product team.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native or near-native Japanese is mandatory; you will be the key communicator between business stakeholders and a multilingual engineering team.</li><li>Hands-on project management experience is essential; the ability to bring structure to informal, fast-moving environments is a priority over pure product strategy.</li><li>Experience writing PRDs or BRDs and translating ambiguous business needs into clear, actionable requirements.</li><li>Comfortable working in both waterfall and agile environments, with a willingness to act as an internal advocate for agile adoption.</li><li>A light technical background sufficient to hold credible conversations with engineers is a strong advantage.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join at a pivotal 10→100 growth stage and directly influence how the product org scales.</li><li>Be part of a diverse, international team with a genuine Silicon Valley-style working culture in the heart of Tokyo.</li><li>Competitive salary up to ¥10M with hybrid work, full internet support, overseas training, and strong L&D benefits.</li><li>Get early access to a confidential new platform currently in development; a chance to shape something brand new from the inside.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013402470</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><em> </em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2F0dW55dS5TaXJpcGFpcm9qLjE5NTc2LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Large FMCG manufacturing and distribution company looking for a General Manager for their large Finance Department</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This position oversees end-to-end finance operations within a large, multi-client service environment, covering areas such as transactional accounting, reporting, and management accounting. Leading a sizable team, the role focuses on delivering high-quality outputs in line with defined performance metrics, while also driving process improvements and operational transformation through the effective use of technology and automation.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native/fluent Japanese and business level English</li><li>All rounded finance and accounting experience</li><li>Experience managing large organizations - experience managing organizations of 50 - 100 or more people, or managing multiple teams</li><li>Practical experience in visualizing and improving business processes and increasing productivity through the implementation of IT tools</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global leader with a huge presence</li><li>Great work/life balance with full flex time, and hybrid remote work</li><li>Company offers self-development programs, including e-learning and English language lessons</li><li>Generous leave programs</li><li>Retirement allowance system, employee stock ownership plan, various insurances</li><li>Business casual working environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 19 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013402453</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNjA5ODEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>About the job</p><p> </p><p>Discover an exciting opportunity as a Senior Talent Manager at our Tokyo office. Robert Half has a rich 77-year history, continuously evolving to positively impact lives by matching the right talent with the right job.</p><p> </p><p>As part of our growing perm and contract focused practice groups at Tokyo office, we are seeking experienced recruiters and business developers to join our team.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Expand your network and cultivate business relationships</li><li>Build a robust talent pool and pipeline</li><li>Manage end-to-end talent solutions for clients</li><li>Stay informed about market trends and share insights</li><li>Engage in company events, networking, and community initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in agency recruitment or similar client-facing roles</li><li>Strong track record of developing business relationships</li><li>Curiosity, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset</li><li>Passion for technology and eagerness to learn</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ethical, growth-oriented, and resilient mindset</li><li>Effective stakeholder management abilities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Rewards & Benefits:</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Lucrative, transparent commission structure</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities</li><li>National and international mobility across our 300+ global offices</li><li>Cutting-edge learning and development programs</li><li>Wellness initiatives, mental health support, and EAP</li><li>State-of-the-art technology to enhance your success</li><li>Annual national and international recognition events</li><li>Progressive parental/carer leave policies and other entitlements</li><li>CSR involvement, charity leave, and community engagement opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>Apply now to connect with our talent acquisition team and explore this exciting opportunity. Applicants must have full working rights in Japan or eligibility for permanent employment.</p><p>Robert Half International Workday Integration is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/anVzc2kubWFuc2lra2EuNDcyMTkuMTA4OThAcm9iZXJ0aGFsZmludGwuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading global consumer brand with a long-standing presence in Japan. Known for its premium products, strong market reputation, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to grow its footprint across the region. With a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on process improvement, the Japan entity is now strengthening its Finance team by hiring an experienced AP Manager.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role </strong>- AP Manager</p><p><br /> As the AP Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Payable operations for the Japan business and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of vendor invoices, payments, and related accounting activities.<br /> You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams-including SSC-as well as regional and global Finance teams.<br /> This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /><br /> Managing end-to-end AP operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and reconciliations<br /> Ensuring compliance with internal controls, local regulations, tax rules, and corporate policies<br /> Leading AP team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance development<br /> Overseeing closing activities related to AP and supporting audits (internal/external)<br /> Identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting global system enhancements (e.g., SAP)<br /> Acting as the key Japan contact for regional/global Finance stakeholders<br /> Handling escalations, resolving vendor issues, and improving service levels</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>We are looking for a candidate with:</p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience in AP or broader accounting operations, ideally in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, luxury, or similar industries</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese tax requirements (consumption tax, invoice system)</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus</li><li>High attention to detail, strong ownership, and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a globally respected brand with strong stability in Japan</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop team members</li><li>Drive process improvements and influence operational excellence</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking career progression within a multinational environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013406468</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc3NTU0LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">