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戦略プロジェクトマネージャー/ Strategic Project Manager

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A multinational biopharmaceutical solutions company is seeking a (Sr.) Strategic Project Manager - APAC Commercial Solutions team. The selected candidate will lead internal strategic initiatives and manage complex client projects, ensuring operational efficiency and successful service delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic internal projects to drive operational efficiency and business transformation in Japan
  • Develop business cases for new services and operational initiatives with senior leadership
  • Oversee the development and launch of new services aligned with market needs and company strategy
  • Identify and manage partnerships with vendors, stakeholders, and collaborators
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to support strategic planning
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, BD, and Finance to implement initiatives
  • Provide structured project management support by tracking progress, risks, and outcomes
  • Manage large-scale client projects from initiation through completion within scope, budget, and timelines

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant field
  • More than 5 years of project management experience in a consulting environment or pharmaceutical industry
  • Proficient in project management methodologies, tools, and techniques
  • Familiarity with pharmaceutical product launches
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with strong organisational and communication skills
  • Fluent level written and verbal Japanese and English

About the Company:

A leading global provider of biopharmaceutical solutions, this company combines clinical development expertise with deep commercial capabilities to accelerate the delivery of life-changing therapies. With a strong presence in Japan, it offers job seekers the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a collaborative, fast-paced environment that values growth and impact.

Keywords:

製薬業界, 戦略プロジェクト, プロジェクト管理, 新製品ローンチ, 商業ソリューション, コンサルティング経験, バイリンガル, 業務改革, 市場調査, ベンダー管理, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: P4Y9KW

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Healthcare

Focus: General Management

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: P4Y9KW-2526F760

Date posted: 13 May 2025

Consultant: Ryosuke Kikuchi