Project Manager (#576)
Tokyo
Full time Permanent
Insurance
Job description
- Lead and support the end-to-end delivery of assigned strategic initiatives, including planning, governance, risk and issue management, deliverables, resource management, stakeholder coordination, and budget management, ensuring successful execution within the approved schedule.
- Provide project delivery support as part of the PM&I group, managing an increasing number of complex and large-scale programs, including company-wide strategic initiatives, business process transformation, AI-related initiatives, and digital transformation (DX) projects.
- Depending on the assigned initiative, facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning and support the adoption and establishment of Agile ways of working within departments that have limited Agile project management experience.
Required Experience, Skills & Qualifications
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3+ years of project management experience, including Agile projects.
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5–10+ years of overall professional experience.
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Ability to reconcile conflicting interests among stakeholders and project team members.
- Language proficiency to communicate effectively, prepare reports for stakeholders, and participate in discussions.
- Ability to participate in both English and Japanese meetings without an interpreter, and preferably lead or facilitate meetings when required.
Preferred Experience, Skills & Qualifications
- Project management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile certifications, or equivalent.
- Experience in system development and system management.
- Experience using project management and reporting tools such as Targetprocess, Microsoft 365 (including Copilot), and Power BI for progress, risk, and issue management.
- Experience working in the financial services or insurance industry.
- Experience working in multinational or global teams.
- Business Analysis (BA) and requirements definition experience.
Language requirement
Japanese (Business advanced),
English (Business)
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