Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service)

Skillhouse ·www.skillhouse.co.jp

Location Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Salary JPY 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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A Global IT Services company is looking for a dynamic senior Project Manager who can take one or more technical ownership and responsibilities during the product and project development also he/she should have the capability to solve any kind of business problem.
The person should be highly skilled in one or more project management methodologies and do not afraid to come out of one's comfort zone and jump into the unknown project management world. Very much tech and business focus and create a perfect bridge between business and tech team.

Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Product Managers, Business Unit and other stakeholders, understand their need and business direction
- Understand the product roadmap and keep continuous collaboration with BU and all other groups to execute the project successfully.
- Be engaged in a whole process of an application development project (requirement definition, specification design, development, testing, release).
- Ensures that the project goal is well-aligned and manages the project team to accomplish it with the required level of quality.
- Applies project management techniques to successfully deliver projects on scope, time and budget.
- Work closely with the cross-border tech teams to achieve project outcomes.
- Ensures smooth communication and comprehension among all various stakeholders both in development projects and in service maintenance.
- Working closely with the Senior Product Manager, Tech Lead, Architect and other project members
- Collaborate with a separate QA team and DevOps team.
- Collaborate with cross-culture, cross-border development team during the project execution.
- Always Improve, Always Advance
- Capture improvement points based on KPIs, and create/execute an improvement plan.
- Guide and support junior/new members as a mentor and be a role model to improve team productivity and achieve organizational goals together. 

Required Skills:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in web application development
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management
- Experience in different project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Rapid development, Pair programming)
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills, and ability to build a strong working relationship between technical and non-technical people
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and guide team members to establish positive working relationships and achieve goals together
- Ability to manage multiple projects at once, as required, and prioritize appropriately
- Team player and easy-going person
- Proactive, self-starter and self-motivated
- Perform under immense pressure
- Strong get-things-done mind with a sense of ownership

Why should you apply:
- Great opportunity to be able to work for well-established company
- Cross-departmental communication is possible in an international environment
- Drive innovation and maintain high standards for products utilized on a huge scale 


Company Details: 
A global company with a strong presence in multiple business areas. The company is experiencing sustained growth both domestically and internationally, including in the U.S. and Europe. The company boasts a diverse and international environment and is committed to equal opportunity, offering a wealth of career opportunities. Due to the diverse nature of our business, we handle a wide range of technologies! You can also choose the environment you are most comfortable with, such as Windows/Mac! Meals in the company cafeteria are also free. Our chefs are always coming up with new menu items, so you can enjoy your meal without getting bored!

Working Hours: 9:00 - 17:30 (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home)
Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays
Services/Benefits: Social insurance, childcare support, stock options, commuting allowance, free cafeteria, personal clothing, no smoking indoors (designated smoking areas available)
Interview Process: 3 times

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Who is hiring for the Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) role?
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Where is the Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) job located?
The Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) role with Skillhouse is based in Setagaya-ku, JP.
What does the Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) role pay?
Skillhouse lists the Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) role at JPY 8,000,000–12,000,000 per year.
Is the Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Skillhouse.
What experience level is the Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) role?
The Project Manager (Program Management Section, Ad Service) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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