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フォワードデプロイメントエンジニア/ Forward Deployed Engineer

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A global AI technology company is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer. The selected candidate will lead client engagements from discovery and deployment through adoption, while translating customer needs into product improvements and scalable solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee discovery sessions, define success criteria, and identify high-value use cases
  • Develop phased roadmaps and manage stakeholder cadences, scope, risks, and escalations
  • Review FDE deliveries to ensure secure, scalable, and production-ready solutions
  • Translate customer needs into actionable product and engineering improvements
  • Build playbooks, starter repositories, and integration templates to scale engagements
  • Drive change management, adoption, governance, and long-term customer relationships

Requirements:

  • More than 10 years in software engineering, solutions architecture, or technical customer-facing roles, like Solutions Lead, Engagement Manager, Customer Success Lead, or Tech Consulting
  • Background in regulated industries (financial services is ideal)
  • Ability and willingness to travel
  • Business level spoken and written Japanese and English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in adopting workflow automation, case management, or AI-enabled operations
  • Knowledge with Financial Services domains

About the Company:

A global AI technology company developing innovative solutions for enterprise transformation. Its technology helps organisations improve processes, unlock knowledge and enhance operational capabilities through artificial intelligence.

Keywords:

ソフトウェア, プログラミング, IT, 技術職, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: NPZG4R

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: IT Consultancy

Industry: IT

Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: NPZG4R-F8ED4BD3

Date posted: 1 October 2026

Consultant: Michael Thompson