Project Manager

Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long‑term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. Your role and responsibilities In addition to working with local customers, we will be entrusting you with the development area for large‑scale projects consolidated from bases across the country. Although it varies depending on the project, you will be involved in all phases in total, from upstream processes such as requirements definition, to design and development work, and even post‑release testing and operation. In addition, if you have extensive leadership experience, we would also like you to take on the role of project lead, responsible for project management and technical aspects. - We handle projects across a wide range of industries, including finance, insurance, manufacturing, and public sectors. - We currently have over 300 projects in progress, and are responsible for a wide range of projects, from open systems to hosting and digital transformation (cloud/mobile/RPA, etc.). - We also have development projects for ISV packages such as ERP (SAP/Oracle) and CRM (Salesforce). - There is a possibility of relocation nationwide. Required education None Preferred education None Required technical and professional expertise - Ability to communicate smoothly in Japanese with clients and project members (Speaking & Writing, JLPT N1 level) *Japanese CV is required - Ability to manage project schedules, costs, personnel, and quality, and execute projects as planned. - Project team lead Preferred technical and professional experience - Experience in server side development using frameworks (Java/Spring, etc.) - Front‑end design and development experience (Angular/React, etc.) - Experience in cloud‑native application development, design, and operation (DevOps, CI/CD, etc.) - Mobile application development experience (Swift/Kotlin, etc.) ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR LIFE @ IBM In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background; our IBMers are growth‑minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on‑going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. 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