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ビジネスプロダクトマネージャー/ Business Product Manager

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A global technology solutions company is looking for a Business Product Manager. The chosen applicant will lead product strategy, roadmap execution, and business transformation initiatives to deliver user-centric solutions and drive business growth. This is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities:

  • Define the product vision and strategy with the Product Head, build and manage the product roadmap for existing products, and develop roadmaps based on Japan market needs in collaboration with HQ development teams
  • Explore new product ideas that differentiate the business and drive growth across users, clients, and merchants
  • Gather and understand user and client needs, translating insights into product requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align business objectives, leverage synergies, and manage trade-offs
  • Lead roadmap execution, working with external business partners and vendors
  • Monitor product performance and collect user feedback to drive continuous improvements
  • Communicate product direction and progress to senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity
  • Collaborate with global teams and manage Japan-specific product requirements as backlog items
  • Lead and manage business transformation and payment-related projects, from planning through delivery and transition to operations
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, aligning timelines, milestones, and dependencies across initiatives
  • Establish regular checkpoints with internal and external stakeholders to monitor progress, manage risks, and coordinate global collaboration across time zones
  • Provide structured project updates to senior stakeholders and proactively escalate critical issues to support timely decision-making
  • Partner with business teams to define, document, and align project requirements and expected outcomes
  • Work with cross-functional teams to design and implement target operating models and operational workflows
  • Build and execute end-to-end testing strategies to validate business scenarios and ensure systems and processes are ready for launch
  • Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success, business impact, and adoption
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities and recommend initiatives to maximise the value of implemented solutions and business transformations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • More than 4 years of experience as a product specialist or manager to implement leading solutions to promote business or customer value
  • Experience owning or driving roadmap strategy and definition, end-to-end product delivery, feature delivery and trade-offs of a product
  • Decision-making and prioritisation skills to ensure highest value capture
  • Native level Japanese; business level English

Preferred Requirements:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the software development process and best practices

About the Company:

A global leader in employee benefits and corporate services, this company empowers businesses with innovative solutions that enhance employee engagement and workplace efficiency. With strong expertise in digital platforms and people-focused programs, it supports job hunters and professionals seeking meaningful career growth in a dynamic industry.

Keywords:

プロダクトマネジメント, IT, テクノロジー, ソフトウェア, 外資系

Job Ref: J10N96

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Project Management

Industry: IT

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

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: J10N96-82F79611

Date posted: 6 August 2026

Consultant: Tomoki Tago