Tech Jobs in Tokyo, Japan
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Tokyo’s tech scene thrives on a blend of cutting‑edge research and vibrant entrepreneurship, especially in districts like Shibuya, Akihabara, and Roppongi. The city’s R&D budget tops 10% of GDP, attracting global investors and startups alike. Coupled with local incentives such as the Tokyo Startup Visa, talent from around the world sees Tokyo as a launchpad for innovation.
Leading companies in Tokyo span automotive, consumer electronics, fintech, gaming, and AI. Toyota’s R&D center, Sony’s interactive division, SoftBank’s Vision Fund, Rakuten’s e‑commerce platform, and LINE’s messaging ecosystem dominate the landscape. Global giants—Google Tokyo, Amazon Japan, Microsoft Japan—have regional headquarters that offer diverse product and cloud roles. The city’s startup ecosystem hosts over 1,200 tech ventures, many headquartered in the burgeoning Shibuya and Shinjuku districts.
Living costs in Tokyo are high: a one‑bedroom apartment in central wards averages ¥150,000–¥200,000 per month, and utilities add another ¥15,000–¥20,000. Salary transparency becomes essential, allowing candidates to benchmark offers against the market, negotiate benefits that cover housing allowances, and ensure their compensation aligns with the city’s living standards.
Portfolio Compliance Implementation Associate, Japan
Company: BlackRock
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 01, 2024
BlackRock is seeking a Portfolio Compliance Implementation Associate for its Portfolio Compliance Group (PCG). The role involves interpreting and coding investment guidelines into BlackRock's compliance system, Aladdin, using BlackRock's proprietary coding language. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn about various internal business departments, investment products, and global regulatory regimes. Key skills required include experience in the investment management industry, strong technical knowledge (especially in programming languages and relational database concepts), and proficiency in Japanese and English. BlackRock offers a range of benefits and a hybrid work model.
Planner (Yokohama office)
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Yokohama, Japan
Posted Oct 31, 2024
The job description is for a Planner position within the Supply Chain department of Thermo Fisher Scientific Japan. The role involves supporting the Analytical Instrument Group by managing inventory, improving cash flow, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The Planner will work closely with sales and service teams to understand product needs, manage inventory levels, and forecast demand. They will also collaborate with other departments to optimize inventory and meet business targets. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in operations or supply chain, at least 3 years of experience, and proficiency in English and Japanese. Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP, and business improvement methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma is preferred. The role offers opportunities for career growth within the global matrix organization.
Network Consultant
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 01, 2024
Kyndryl is seeking a passionate and motivated Network Consultant. The role involves providing advisory services on IT strategies and defining requirements for network infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have network consulting experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to convey complex technical insights to both technical and non-technical audiences. They should also be customer-focused, prioritizing customer success, and open to collaboration. Kyndryl values diversity and inclusivity, offering state-of-the-art resources and benefits to support employee well-being and growth.
Data Center Customer Operations II (Tokyo) - カスタマーオペレーションズエンジニア２ (東京)
Company: Equinix, Inc
Location: Kawasaki, Japan
Posted Oct 31, 2024
Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking a Data Center Customer Operations II (Tokyo) - カスタマーオペレーションズエンジニア２（東京）. The role involves managing critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team, delivering best-in-class service to data center customers. Equinix promotes diversity and an equitable work environment. Key responsibilities include handling customer requests, network cabling, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have physical strength, Japanese language proficiency, and some business English experience. Benefits include competitive salary, pension, health insurance, and mental health support.
Group Lead, Medical Review Expert Group (Sr. Manger)
Company: Pfizer
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 01, 2024
This role is a crucial Line Manager in the Medical Review Excellence (MRE) Group, collaborating with in-country Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Regulatory teams. The primary responsibility is to minimize compliance risks by ensuring review and approval of promotional and non-promotional materials, adhering to country laws, regulations, and industry codes. The role also involves driving continuous improvement, providing scientific input, and ensuring materials comply with global and local regulations. The position requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and advanced knowledge in statistics, study design, and clinical research operations. A 4-year university degree in life science, pharmacy, nursing, veterinary, or dentistry is required, with a master's degree preferred. Experience as a line manager, preferably in the pharmaceutical field, is highly desirable.
Account Executive, Commercial Sales (GRB)
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 31, 2024
Salesforce, a leading CRM company, is seeking a Sales representative for a territory in Tokyo's suburbs. The role involves creating sales plans, proposing to new clients, and upselling/cross-selling to existing ones. The job emphasizes providing services over products, focusing on customer success, and offers opportunities for career growth. Basic requirements include 5+ years of corporate sales in the IT industry, experience in goal-setting, and a customer-centric mindset. Preferred qualities include problem-solving skills, knowledge of enterprise applications, and comfort with new technologies.
Senior Advisory Solution Consultant, Alliances and Channel
Company: ServiceNow
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 31, 2024
ServiceNow, a leading technology company, is seeking a Solution Consultant fluent in Japanese with extensive pre-sales solution consulting or sales engineering experience. The role involves supporting partner sales, developing and positioning product-specific solutions, and achieving sales goals. The company is committed to inclusivity and offers opportunities for growth and learning. It's part of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For and is recognized globally.
Senior Systems Engineer- SAP
Company: Infosys
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 01, 2024
Infosys is a global leader in digital services and consulting, with over four decades of experience. They guide clients in digital transformation using AI-powered core and agile digital at scale. Infosys is an equal opportunity employer, committed to accommodating individual requirements and fostering continuous improvement through learning agenda.
Transformation Lead
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan / Remote
Posted Nov 01, 2024
Kyndryl is seeking a Transformation Leader to oversee project planning and execution, including team management, risk analysis, and client communication. The role involves creating detailed project plans, managing finances, and ensuring client satisfaction. The Project Manager will be the primary point of contact for clients, partners, and stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and a multicultural work environment. Kyndryl values diversity and offers opportunities for professional growth, with a focus on customer success and continuous learning.
Associate or Manager, PHAD Japan
Company: Novartis
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Nov 01, 2024
Pharmaceutical and Analytical Development (PHAD) Japan is seeking a CMC development specialist. The role involves providing scientific and technical support to global/local CMC development teams, acting as a subject matter expert on CMC development, and maintaining SOPs and development manuals. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in a technical field, CMC expertise, and basic knowledge of Japanese Pharmaceutical regulations. Native-level proficiency in Japanese and proficiency in English are required. Novartis offers a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives.
MTS 2, Technical Account Manager
Company: PayPal
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 31, 2024
PayPal, a global digital payments platform, is seeking a Technical Account Manager for its APAC team in Tokyo. The role involves managing technical issues for PayPal Partners and Merchants, advocating for customer needs, and driving new feature development. The ideal candidate should be a self-learner, excellent technical and functional expert, and a motivated problem solver. They should possess strong communication skills, a desire to be a Customer Champion, and a solid understanding of PayPal products and services.
Cloud Consulting Account Lead, Google Cloud (English, Japanese)
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Nov 01, 2024
The job posting is for a Cloud Consulting Account Lead position at Google Cloud. The role involves partnering with customer executive teams to drive digital transformation using Google Cloud products, ensuring value realization, and expanding product adoption. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cloud-based solutions, digital transformation, and managing cross-functional teams. Fluency in English and Japanese is required, along with excellent communication, problem-solving, and program management skills. The role involves significant travel, approximately 50% of the time, and requires understanding the customer's business goals to help them achieve their objectives with Google Cloud.