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Japanese Speaking Project Manager in Tokyo

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field. A minimum of 4 years in software development project management, including 2 years with Japanese clients. Proficiency in software development project management; familiarity with Agile practices is required. Solid understanding of applying project management knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques. Basic knowledge of data pipelines and analytics. Willingness to learn about the hospitality sector. PMP certification preferred.

About the job

About Us

Hitachi Digital Services (HDS) is a pioneering global provider of digital solutions and transformation services, driven by an ambitious vision for a better world. We prioritize people and are dedicated to fostering positive change through technology. Every day, we work to enhance urban environments, conserve precious natural resources, protect vital ecosystems, and contribute to saving lives. Our innovative approach merges technology and expertise, propelling both our company and our clients toward a brighter future. We thrive on the power of acceleration.

We value diverse life experiences, character, and a passion for creating meaningful change as much as technical skills and qualifications.

The Team

Our Tokyo office is part of Hitachi Digital Services Japan, which is focused on fortifying our offshore engineering capabilities. We leverage development centers in Vietnam and India, creating a global delivery framework that emphasizes both quality and cost-effectiveness.

Your Role

As a Japanese Speaking Project Manager, you will oversee intricate project requirements, facilitate collaboration among cross-functional teams, and ensure delivery excellence. Your responsibilities will include gathering customer requirements, crafting execution plans, and defining development tasks, along with occasional travel to Japan for client and stakeholder engagements.

What You Will Bring

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of experience in software development project management, with a minimum of 2 years working with Japanese clients.
  • Expertise in software development project management; Agile methodology experience is essential.
  • Strong ability to apply knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities effectively.
  • Fundamental understanding of data pipelines and analytics.
  • A willingness to learn about the hospitality domain.
  • PMP certification is a plus.

Language Skills

  • Japanese: Native or business level proficiency.
  • English: Business level proficiency for interactions and documentation with international teams.
  • Vietnamese: Business level proficiency for communication and negotiation with the local software engineering team.

About Hitachi Digital Services

Hitachi Digital Services (HDS) is committed to delivering innovative digital solutions that enhance quality of life and drive sustainable development across the globe. Our mission encompasses transforming urban landscapes, conserving resources, and safeguarding ecosystems while advancing technology and expertise.

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