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.
［ISOC/Okinawa］Business Operations Professional Manager
Company: IBM
Location: Naha, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
As a Finance & Administration Business Associate, you'll be a trusted business advisor, positioning IBM for long-term financial growth. You'll deliver analysis, provide insights, and innovate in the business. This role requires business-level Japanese language skills (JLPT N1 level) and at least 3 years of experience in Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills are essential, along with team management experience. Preferred skills include back-office experience in IT companies or consulting firms, and proficiency in English.
Strategy Consultant
Company: Kyndryl
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Kyndryl is a company that designs, builds, manages, and modernizes mission-critical technology systems. They are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive world. The role of a Strategy Consultant (Manager) involves leading projects from inception to completion, working closely with client management and departmental executives. The company is currently expanding its consulting services and focusing on industries such as finance, insurance, manufacturing, and more. Kyndryl Consult, their technology consulting service, is backed by over 30 years of experience in operating reliable infrastructure systems. The company values diversity and offers opportunities for career growth and development.
Senior Software Architect
Company: Schneider Electric
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
HMI Organization, part of Digital Factory, seeks an R&D leader with extensive experience in industrial automation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical or software engineering, full life cycle embedded system development experience, and knowledge of industrial communication protocols. They should have led new product development, managed engineering teams, and demonstrated success in an Agile framework. The role involves working with senior stakeholders, driving technical innovation, and managing a broad portfolio of HMI offers.
Rates & FX Sales - Macro Sales - Vice President
Company: JPMorgan Chase
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job posting is for a Vice President position in the Rates & FX Sales team at J.P. Morgan. The role involves maintaining and developing key financial institution client relationships, executing FX, FX Options, and Rates products, and working closely with business partners. The ideal candidate should have a strong passion for setting and achieving challenging goals, a solid understanding of macroeconomics, and be fluent in Japanese and English. The role requires a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in the financial services industry and proficiency in Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The company values diversity and inclusion and offers strategic advice and products to prominent corporations, governments, and institutional investors.
Presales Solutions Consultant_Simulation Systems (MBD/1D)
Company: Siemens Digital Industries Software
Location: Osaka, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Siemens Digital Industries Software is seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer with expertise in Simcenter Systems Simulation. The role involves promoting the company's PLM software, understanding customer business processes, and providing presentations and demonstrations. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and project management abilities. They will also be responsible for leading technical communication with overseas development teams, identifying growth opportunities, and supporting sales and marketing events. Fluency in English and Japanese, and the ability to work globally are required. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
FP&A Manager
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job posting is for a strategic FP&A manager role in Thermo Fisher Scientific's Analytical Instruments Group in Japan. The role involves leading financial activities for critical business divisions, providing insightful financial analysis, and driving performance improvement. The ideal candidate should have a strong ability to analyze financial data, think strategically, solve problems, and communicate effectively. A Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, MBA, and 5+ years of FP&A experience are required. Proficiency in English and Japanese, and experience with ERP and analytical tools are preferred.
Import/Export Team Leader / Supervisor
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
The job involves managing international transport (import and export), 3PL and international logistics providers, a team of 2, payment processes with vendors, OTD performance, cost management, and service improvement. The role also includes managing performance and cost reporting, coordinating with customs brokers, leading a small team of analysts and coordinators, and managing daily 3PL operations for timely and cost-effective warehouse deliveries. The position requires analyzing transportation modes, carriers, and frequencies for optimization. Annual transportation, warehouse storage, and tariff expenses are approximately 12-15 million USD. The role involves leading problem-solving and opportunity analysis for logistics issues, improving accuracy, efficiency, and customer loyalty. It also includes maintaining and improving dangerous goods processes, implementing PPI initiatives for efficiency, performance, revenue, profitability, and service level improvements, leading cross-functional and large-scale projects, and improving customer service and product quality through process improvement. The role requires using RCCM for corrective actions, setting and implementing KPIs and targets for cost, service level, and productivity improvements, standardizing and documenting international transport processes, creating strategies and tasks based on manager's vision, coaching for deeper logistics skills, staying updated on transportation price, size, and market changes, responding to emergencies, managing AOP and team productivity goals, and having native-level Japanese and business-level English skills.
Telco, Media, Entertainment Sector Consultant
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
IBM is seeking a forward-thinking, experienced professional to join their team as a consultant. The role involves proposing and implementing innovative solutions to clients in the telecommunications and media industries. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales, consulting, and project management roles in IT companies, consulting firms, and media companies. Advanced business-level Japanese is essential. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with national and global clients.
[IBM Japan] Cloud Application Architect
Company: IBM
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
IBM Consulting offers a career with long-term relationships and collaboration with clients worldwide. As an Architect, you'll lead solution definition, guide technical teams, and work with stakeholders to transform detailed solutions. Required experience includes 5+ years as an IT architect, interest in Cloud Native application development, and OSS utilization. Preferred qualifications include multi-cloud project experience, container/k8s/OCP, and high English proficiency.
Data Analytics Customer Engineer (Japanese)
Company: Google
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Google Cloud Platform is seeking a data analytics solutions subject matter expert to work with Sales teams. The role involves building a trusted advisory relationship with customers, identifying priorities, and creating a vision for transforming businesses using Google Cloud's data solutions. The ideal candidate should have experience in cloud native architecture, data management, and communication in Japanese. They will support customers in designing architectures, engaging in proof of concepts, and troubleshooting potential roadblocks related to analytics workloads. The role also involves making recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, and application infrastructure to optimize Google Cloud effectiveness.
Consumer & Shopper Insights Manager
Company: Sanofi U.S.
Location: Kamimaruko, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare is seeking a Consumer & Shopper Insights Manager in Tokyo. The role involves planning and managing research projects, providing data and information to support marketing decisions, and contributing to strategy building and tactical planning. The ideal candidate should have advanced knowledge in marketing research, business skills, and marketing research skills. They should also have advanced communication skills in English and Japanese, and experience working in a foreign company in the FMCG industry. Sanofi offers a supportive team, opportunities for career growth, a well-crafted rewards package, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Business Development Representative (製造)
Company: Salesforce
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted Oct 04, 2024
Salesforce, a company that believes in using business as a platform for positive change, is seeking a sales professional with a minimum of 5 years of corporate sales experience and 3 years of direct sales experience. The role involves direct communication with clients to understand their business challenges and create high-confidence new business opportunities. The ideal candidate should be logical, goal-oriented, and have experience in team-based proposal presentations. Additional preferences include CRM experience, IT sales experience, a strong desire for personal growth, and excellent communication skills.