Project Manager - Lead Digital Innovation Projects | Tokyo
About the job
Take on a high-impact opportunity to lead strategic digital initiatives at Japan's largest internet service company. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project delivery across eCommerce, Fintech, and large-scale platforms. Collaborate with global teams, drive cross-functional execution, and shape the future of Japan's digital services.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full project lifecycle from initiation through delivery
- Align project scope, timelines, and budget with strategic goals
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure success
- Develop project plans, timelines, and progress reports using PM tools
- Identify and mitigate risks, and provide updates to key stakeholders
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- 5+ years in IT or digital project management
- Proven experience handling cross-functional project delivery
Technical Proficiency:
- Skilled in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MS Project
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management
Language Requirements
- Japanese: Intermediate to Business level
- English: Intermediate to Business level
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification
- Experience in Agile or Scrum environments
- Familiarity with eCommerce, Fintech, or enterprise-scale digital platforms
- Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced global teams
About the Company
Our client is Japan's top-tier internet service provider, operating over 70 businesses across eCommerce, Fintech, Mobile, and AI. Known for its tech-first culture, innovation, and global mindset, the company empowers professionals to lead initiatives that drive nationwide digital transformation. With strong support for growth and certification, it's the ideal place for career-focused project managers.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive hourly rate with social insurance and benefits
- Lead high-visibility, cross-functional digital projects
- Work in a bilingual, multicultural, and agile team setting
- Career development support including certifications and training
- Central Tokyo office location with casual dress and great amenities
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