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コンプライアンス/ Compliance

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A renowned internet company is looking for a Compliance professional. The selected candidate will manage import, product, advertising, and marketplace compliance for eCommerce operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with Japan import regulations, inspections, documentation, and related procedures
  • Coordinate with regulatory authorities to secure required product approvals and certifications
  • Manage product safety requirements across applicable categories
  • Review advertising, promotional claims, and product language for compliance risks
  • Audit product listings, restricted categories, keywords, and compliance notices across Japan marketplaces
  • Maintain marketplace account health, resolve policy issues, and prepare corrective action plans

Requirements:

  • More than 4 years of professional experience
  • Experience applying these laws to real product listings and marketing content
  • Prior experience navigating Japanese import regulations (customs procedures, MHLW approvals, PSE/PSC certifications, and product category-specific requirements)
  • Understanding of Yakuji-ho (薬機法) and Keihyo-ho (景品表示法)
  • Business level reading and written Japanese; proficient in spoken English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience working on the product or brand side of import compliance
  • Prior experience liaising directly with regulatory bodies such as MHLW, CAA, or customs authorities
  • Knowledge with Amazon Japan and/or Rakuten Ichiba account health management, including Plans of Action

About the Company:

A global eCommerce accelerator that helps brands grow across leading online marketplaces through data-driven insights, digital advertising, creative services, and logistics support. With a strong international presence, it partners with businesses to scale their online sales and strengthen their marketplace performance.

Keywords:

法律,法務,コンプライアンス, 法律, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: PMCIBX

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Compliance

Industry: New Media and Internet

Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥16,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: PMCIBX-3A8DFF80

Date posted: 23 June 2026

Consultant: Thomas Kingwell