Project Manager (Japanese N2 or Expat)

Our Client is a Foreign Tech Company who have been developed various products based on e-commerce platforms, incubation, growth-phase products, or long-term core business products, looking for a Project Manager who can speak both Japanese & English.
JOB DESCRIPTION

- Create a full development schedule from the roadmap to epics

- Create and execute 1-2 weeks development plans and following-up reporting.

- Define KPI for project completion" for backlog tasks and create tickets for each sprint.

- Primary response to inquiries from stakeholders and system incidents.

- Build relationships with all project stakeholders, including SWEs, PDM, Customer Support, etc.

- Define KPIs and improve the productivity and operation development.

JOB REQUIREMENT
Basic Qualification

- Fluent Japanese language skills N2 or higher, or Native Japanese.

- English skills equivalent to CEFR B1, IELTS 5.5 or higher.

- Preferable candidate with minimum 5 year-experience in project management for technology company.

- Ability to define or explain system specifications from business requirements.

- Experience managing tasks and schedules for more than two weeks using tools such as ClickUp and Jira.

- Document creation skills using tools such as Notion, Google Docs, and spreadsheets

- Prioritizing tasks with BizDev, SWEs, and PDM

- Solid competency in strictly managing schedule.

Preferred Experience

- Proven track record in development team productivity by setting KPIs, measuring product effectiveness and improvement.

- Monitor multi KPIs to track products after release such as conversion rate and retention rate

- Agile Scrum Master

- Experience as SWE, UI/UX designer, etc.

- Data analysis and table definition using SQL.

- Proven experience in junior project managers, IT communicators, etc.

Screening Criteria

- Showed a strong competency to identify and solve problems for the team and users

- Teamwork player to cooperate with project team members

- Willing to learn and applying new technologies

Compensation & Benefits

- Flexible working time and WFH

- MacBook provided

- English lessons and other educational expenses support

- Premium healthcare

- Annual leave 15 days per year

- Monthly gathering, free drinks, company trip

- Performance & salary reviewing twice a year

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