Appealing Points:
- Lead CRES IT delivery and support across APAC, including Japan, while working with global stakeholders.
- Combine IT project management, application support, and offshore/vendor coordination in a senior leadership role.
- Work in a global, cross-cultural environment across Japan, India, the UK, and the US, supporting both in-house and SaaS solutions.
Annual Salary: 5 Million Yen and above
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead delivery and support activities for APAC, including Japan.
- Manage IT projects and regional/firmwide initiatives.
- Provide hands-on application support, including operations, incident/problem management, user support, and SLA management.
- Coordinate with offshore teams and vendors on requirements, delivery, and quality assurance.
- Work with Japan and global stakeholders to plan and deliver initiatives.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and execution plans.
- Manage senior stakeholders and end users.
- Provide clear project/status reporting.
- Operate within corporate governance and information security frameworks.
Job Qualifications:
- 10+ years of IT project management experience.
- Large-scale/multi-region program delivery experience.
- Technical understanding of:
- Application architecture
- Integrations
- Databases
- APIs
- Cloud/SaaS
- Hands-on application support experience.
- Vendor/offshore coordination experience.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and plans.
- Senior stakeholder and end-user management skills.
- Experience working within corporate governance and security controls.
- Cross-cultural collaboration experience.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, customer-centric approach.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Corporate real estate/facilities domain knowledge, including related SaaS and processes.
- Project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum Master.
- Experience working in multinational or APAC regional teams.
- Financial services or financial institution experience.
Languages Required: Native level Japanese and Business level English
Company Description :
We are a global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2023 totaled $13.1 billion. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you.
. Skillset Required: IT project management, Application support, Offshore coordination, Vendor coordination, Cross-cultural collaboration, Stakeholder management, End-user management, Incident management, Problem management, SLA management, Application architecture, Integrations, Databases, APIs, Cloud, SaaS, Corporate governance, Information security frameworks, Technical specifications, Execution plans, Project status reporting, Strong communication skills, Customer-centric approach, Corporate real estate domain knowledge, Facilities domain knowledge, PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, Multinational team experience, Financial services experience