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プロジェクトマネージャー/ Project Manager

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An international IT services company is seeking an experienced Project Manager. The successful candidate will lead client-facing IT projects, manage stakeholders and global delivery teams, and drive project delivery across Japan-based and offshore teams. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead enterprise data warehouse, BI, and AI platform development projects
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of AI and Generative AI solutions
  • Drive system development and transformation projects for airline and logistics clients
  • Manage system development, integration, testing, and migration projects
  • Lead digital platform implementation and delivery for life sciences clients
  • Coordinate Japanese stakeholders and global delivery teams
  • Manage ServiceNow platform implementation and ITIL process transformation projects
  • Manage cloud introduction, migration, and operational modernisation projects
  • Lead application managed services transition and steady-state service delivery
  • Manage client and stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery
  • Lead projects using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies
  • Coordinate requirements gathering, stakeholder alignment, and project reporting

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of experience in IT project management
  • Strong client-facing experience, including requirements gathering, stakeholder alignment, and project reporting
  • Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies
  • Business level Japanese (JLPT N2+)

Preferred requirements:

  • Background with a consulting firm, SIer, or global IT vendor
  • Industry or domain expertise in Financial Services, Trading Companies, Airlines, Logistics, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Data and AI, Cloud, or ServiceNow and ITSM
  • Possess a valid PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or equivalent project management certification

About the Company:

A global IT services, consulting and business solutions company supporting organisations in their digital transformation. With a strong international presence, the company provides technology and consulting services across areas including cloud, AI, data, software and digital engineering.

Keywords:

ITプロジェクトマネジメント, プロジェクトマネージャー, プロジェクト管理, データ分析, 生成AI, クラウド, データ基盤, システム開発, システム統合, ライフサイエンス, 製薬, アジャイル, ウォーターフォール, グローバルデリバリー, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 6J8LIA

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Project Management

Industry: IT

Salary: Up to ¥10,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 6J8LIA-6368169C

Date posted: 25 September 2026

Consultant: Andrea Marciano