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プロジェクトマネージャー/ Project Manager

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A global software company is looking for a Project Manager/Senior Project Lead. The selected candidate will lead project planning and delivery, manage project scope, cost, quality and risks, and develop project teams while maximising client value.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute development, client delivery, deployment, implementation, and migration projects
  • Understand customer requirements and manage delivery against customer expectations
  • Execute project plans by managing resources, scope, timelines, and quality standards
  • Identify project risks, develop contingency plans, and track progress to ensure timely delivery
  • Ensure quality and timely preparation of project documentation in line with company processes
  • Define responsibilities, accountability, and authority across project team members
  • Set direction, motivate team members, and promote customer-focused service delivery
  • Support team members in developing performance plans and improving performance
  • Identify development needs and support team members in taking on additional responsibilities
  • Manage projects from initiation through release

Requirements:

  • Experience in project management, Software Development Life Cycle, and project execution within a system development department
  • Experience working with local Japanese companies, preferably in the credit card or shopping credit domain
  • Experience executing application system development projects
  • Experience managing the Software Development Life Cycle, including reviews, approvals, monitoring, tracking, scheduling, cost, and quality management
  • Experience managing stakeholders including users, business users, customer IT teams, operations teams, and vendors

About the Company:

This company is a global software provider with 40 years of experience serving financial institutions and financial services organisations. Its platforms support more than 200 financial institutions across 50 countries, covering areas including retail banking, corporate banking, cash management, internet banking, and automotive finance.

Keywords:

シニアプロジェクトリード, プロジェクトマネジメント, プロジェクト管理, システム開発, アプリケーション開発, 金融業界, 銀行, クレジットカード, ショッピングクレジット, ステークホルダー管理, ベンダー管理, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: EHY3KK

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Project Management

Industry: IT

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

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: EHY3KK-D0CF1C9B

Date posted: 3 September 2026

Consultant: Michael Thompson