General information
Location:
JP_Tokyo_3-5-7_ Ariake_Koto-ku
Additional Location:
Nagoya - Aichi, Japan - Chome
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Career Level:
T4
Job ID:
R-52032-2026
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Description & Requirements
About the Role
As a SW Project Lead at Harman, you are responsible for successfully running the Software part of our Telematic Projects and ensure project deliveries in time, budget and quality. You are the face to the customer for all SW topics. You are orchestrating the virtual, cross functional, global SW project team.
What you will do
- Deliver next-generation Telematic Units to the customer.
- Act as / Be the face to the customer for all SW related topics.
- Orchestrate virtual, cross functional, global project teams.
- Plan, monitor, control and track the software project to achieve the goals with respect to schedule, effort, product quality and process quality in a timely manner.
- Represent the program internally and externally to senior management
What else
- Assure that all software project team members understand the product, understand their roles in the project organization and accept their responsibilities.
- Define and establish software project management process and development lifecycle activities derived from HARMAN standard process considering project specific constraints and stakeholder needs.
- Establish communication and synchronization with global cross functional teams involved in the project on a regular base.
- Provide SW program status updates on a regular base. Represent the program internally and externally to senior management during program, quality, and operations reviews.
- Create and update software project milestone schedule, synchronized with program management, customer, and suppliers.
- Identify SW development work products, plan and monitor their regular release within SW Maturity Gate according to the defined software development lifecycle.
What You Need
- University degree in engineering (Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science) or Business Administration or appropriate graduation
- Fluent Japanese (Level 2) and Business English.
- Expert knowledge in project management and coordination in a globally distributed development environment (Waterfall, Agile).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Global mindset, teamwork in a multi-location team, enterprise approach.
- Knowledge of process models (e.g. Automotive SPICE®, CMMI).
- Ability to understand complex systems, to break down and structure into reasonable parts so dependencies become visible, describable, and thus manageable.
- Proven and effective communication, analytical, judgment, initiative, and execution skills.
- Team management with 10+ people directly or indirectly.
What is Nice to Have
- Certified Project Management Professional (e.g. PMP).
- Automotive experience.
- Projects implemented with Automotive ASPICE Level 3.
- Experience in real-time embedded software and system development.
- Team management with 25+ people directly or indirectly..
- Fluent Japanese (Level 1)
What Makes You Eligible
- Be willing to travel up to 30%, domestic and international travel.
- Successfully complete a background investigation/Aptitude Test as a condition of employment.
What We Offer
- We offer an authentic diverse, equal, and inclusive work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development in a truly global organization.
- You will work on products and services that touch people’s lives and will change the industrial standards, being a part of the transformations in our industry.
- Our work environments are fast paced, challenging, empowering, collaborative, flexible and exciting.
- We offer our own HARMAN University with regular updates on the new technologies and trends by utilizing various sessions organized by Self Learning and Development Trainings to help grow and advance talent.
- We offer competitive compensation/benefit programs and recognition programs.
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About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.
Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.
If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!
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Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘@harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: [email protected].
You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)
HARMAN is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
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