Delivery Manager - Insurance (Bilingual Japanese - English)

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    Delivery Manager - Insurance (Bilingual Japanese - English)

    Tokyo Permanent Competitive English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Fluent

    About the job

    Join a leading global IT services and consulting organization as a Delivery Manager for the insurance industry. You will oversee the successful delivery of complex IT initiatives, ensuring projects meet timing, budget, and quality goals. This is a high-impact role where you will foster strong stakeholder relationships, coordinate global teams, and drive digital transformation in a fast-growing sector.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex IT initiatives, maintaining scope, timeline, and quality standards
    • Act as the primary contact for stakeholders, building trusted partnerships and aligning outcomes with business objectives
    • Coordinate local and international teams to manage resources, mitigate risks, and achieve key milestones
    • Champion best practices, promoting continuous improvement in delivery methodologies
    • Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and technical specialists
    • Ensure all project activities comply with regulations and company standards

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:
    • 15+ years in IT project and program management with a strong record of successful delivery
    • Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, including Agile and DevOps practices
    • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and engage with diverse teams
    • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in Japanese (Fluent) and English (Business level)
    • Comfortable working in an international, cross-cultural environment
    Soft Skills:
    • Client relationship building and long-term stakeholder trust
    • Leadership and mentorship of project managers and technical teams
    • Cross-cultural collaboration with both offshore and onsite teams

    Language Requirements

    • Japanese: Fluent
    • English: Intermediate/Business level

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Professional certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, or equivalent
    • Recognition in Agile delivery or DevOps practices

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Exposure to cutting-edge digital transformation projects
    • Opportunities to collaborate with international teams
    • Culture that values innovation and continuous professional growth
    • Dynamic and forward-looking work environment

    About the Company

    Our client is a global technology leader renowned for delivering large-scale digital transformation and innovation. With a strong presence across multiple industries, the company fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation.

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