Project Manager with advanced Japanese & English IRC253615

Description

For more than 15 years, GlobalLogic has partnered with businesses across every major industry to make amazing products and connect the dots between people, products, and business opportunities. Now, in an increasingly digital world that places the consumer at the center of every interaction, GlobalLogis is helping businesses to depict how they can connect the dots back to consumers, innovate within predictable budgets, and bring the next generation of digital products and services to market.

As a team, we are looking for experienced and ambitious people ready to take projects under control and be responsible for successfully delivering on time within budget and scope. A successful candidate should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting, and analysis, as well as be skilled at getting the best out of the people and projects that they oversee.

If you speak Japanese and English and have relevant project management experience, please let us know!

In GlobalLogic we work extensively with Hitachi Japan engineering teams hence we are looking for people who have proven Japanese and English speaking skills to help us set-up engineering teams to build long term partnership and provide product content.

Requirements

• Written and spoken Japanese language proficiency (equivalent of JLPT N1, it is not mandatory to have an official JLPT certification)
• Written and spoken English language proficiency (equivalent of B2 or higher)
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate working between Japan and CEE based teams
• Hands-on experience in IT project management – best in the area of software development life cycle
• Understanding of software development methodologies and its implications to project deliverables
• Openness to work with Japanese culture
• Ability to make decisions with a limited amount of information
• Ability to guide the team through uncertainty and complexity to deliver agreed content

Nice to have:

• Prior experience with people management

Job responsibilities

• Develop, execute and maintain project plan and deliverables
• Establish and maintain trustful and effective communication with the end customer(s) and GL project team(s)
• Tailor processes to achieve high-quality results
• Monitor and manage and mitigate project risks
• Manage distributed project team working on the solution
• Identify opportunities for improvement
• Report project status and challenges to the stakeholders in an organized manner

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What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.