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IT Management Jobs

We recruit information technology jobs in Japan, covering both permanent and contract roles for skilled IT professionals. With strong networks across Tokyo, Osaka, and wider Japan, we work with multinational firms, large enterprises, and innovative start-ups. Our roles span a variety of functions, offering exciting opportunities for professionals looking to grow their careers in Japan’s fast-paced and evolving tech industry. 

Jobs

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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Kumamoto

Date Posted: 27 September 2026

A multinational semiconductor and advanced manufacturing company is looking for a Security Manager. The selected candidate will lead comprehensive site security operations, risk management, and crisis response while ensuring compliance with internal policies, laws, and industry standards.
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Salary: ¥14,000,000 - ¥19,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 27 September 2026

A global legal services firm is looking for a Senior Information Governance Technology Analyst. The selected candidate will manage information governance technologies, document migrations, records processes, user support, training, and regional projects.
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Salary: Up to ¥12,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 19 September 2026

A technology company is looking for a Product Manager. The selected candidate will drive product strategy, translate customer needs into scalable product features, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business growth. This is a hybrid setup role.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 14 September 2026

A renowned market research and advisory firm is looking for a Research Manager - AI and software. The selected candidate will conduct market research, develop forecasts, produce industry reports, and support subscription and custom advisory services. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 8 September 2026

An international financial services company is looking for a Head of Vendor Relationship Management. The successful candidate will lead strategic IT vendor governance, relationship management, commercial oversight, contract management, risk mitigation, and performance optimisation across a large technology vendor portfolio.
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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥11,700,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 28 August 2026

A global IT distribution and technology solutions company is looking for a Product Manager (Network). The selected candidate will drive business growth across network products through business strategy, vendor and partner management, sales enablement, and demand generation.
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Salary: ¥30,000,000 - ¥35,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 26 August 2026

A multinational information technology services company is looking for a Head of Partner & Alliances. The selected candidate will lead strategic partnerships, expand the partner ecosystem, and drive business growth through collaboration.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum

Location: Kanagawa

Date Posted: 24 August 2026

A renowned consumer goods company is looking for an OT Security Supervisor. The selected candidate will lead OT cybersecurity, manufacturing digitalisation, and cross-site technology projects while supporting secure and reliable operations.
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Salary: ¥19,000,000 - ¥22,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 17 August 2026

A global technology company is looking for an SDM (Service Delivery Management) Sr Manager. The selected candidate will lead service delivery operations, manage high-performing teams, drive governance and process improvements, and ensure customer satisfaction through effective service management.
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Salary: ¥10,560,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Mie

Date Posted: 14 August 2026

世界的な自動車部品サプライヤーにてITマネージャーの募集です。主にグローバルITガバナンスや標準、アーキテクチャ原則への準拠を確保、ITおよびOT環境の拠点レベル管理などを行っていただきます。IT分野での経験をお持ちの方にご活躍いただけます。勤務地は三重県となります。

FAQs

  • What are the current trends in Japan’s IT job market?

    Japan’s IT job market is experiencing strong demand driven by digital transformation, cloud adoption, and cybersecurity. Companies are investing in systems modernisation, data infrastructure, and emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain. There is a growing focus on DevOps, agile development, and scalable cloud environments, especially in financial services, manufacturing, and tech sectors.
  • Which IT roles are in demand in Japan right now?

    In-demand IT roles include those specialising in project management, software development, infrastructure support, and data management. Companies are also seeking professionals with skills in DevOps, ERP implementation, and IT project management. Bilingual talent with experience in global IT systems or multi-national rollouts is highly valued across industries.
  • Which certifications are important for IT positions in Japan?

    Key certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure certifications, Cisco CCNA, PMP, and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). These validate technical expertise in infrastructure, cloud, security, and project delivery. 
  • What’s the average salary for IT professionals in Japan?

    Salaries for IT roles in Japan typically range from ¥5M to ¥20M annually. Entry-level roles start around ¥5M–¥6M, mid-level professionals average ¥6M–¥10M, while IT Managers and Engineers in niche domains like cloud or security can earn between ¥10M–¥15M. Senior IT leadership roles, particularly in global firms, can exceed ¥20M. Get your free copy of our Salary Survey Guide to explore up-to-date insights on compensation and recruitment trends in Japan’s evolving job market.