Position Name : Project Manager Tokyo Job
Annually Salary : 10 million yen and above
Responsibilities :
- Project management of initiatives related to continuous improvement of processes, automation, promoting digitization and expense reduction initiatives
- Support requests from functional areas that are required for processing transactional requests timely and accurately, and safeguarding customer assets
- Execution and support of the Company, Divisional and Operations strategy
- Work with clients to define and manage the scope, strategy, requirements and implementation of projects.
- Develop cost-benefit analyses for project initiatives.
- Insure that assigned projects are completed within budgets and schedules while meeting client business objectives.
- Identify, analyze, mitigate, document, and control project risks.
- Develop and deliver budgets.
- Provide effective and regular communication within the project team, stakeholders, sponsors and management.
- Manage client and team expectations and relationships.
- Identify resource needs for the project and establishes roles, expectations, and goals with team members.
- Participate in negotiation of contract terms and conditions and insures compliance with contract terms for project consultants and vendors.
- Conduct After-Action-Reviews.
- Stay current to market and industry trends through training, self-study, trade contact, and trade and industry conferences.
- Share best practices and initiatives with other functional areas in Operations
- Partner with IT to ensure common focus and execution of technology initiatives
- Ensure delivery of services from key vendors
- Customer Experience
- Process Improvement
- Expense Management
- Compliance and Risk Management
Project Manager Tokyo Job Qualifications :
Post-secondary education or high school diploma and equivalent business experience2+ years project team experience5 – 7 years’ experience in financial servicesThorough understanding of products, administration compliance, operations and systems including business desktop applications (i.e. Lotus Notes, Office), and relevant financial products.Ability to think strategically, assess alternatives for short and long-term impacts and act decisivelyKnowledge of project planning and tracking toolsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong presentation and written communication skillsPrioritizing work deliverablesTactical and Strategic Initiatives Working ConditionsJapanese languages : Bilingual N1 level Japanese and Business level English.
Company Description :
This company is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and their lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, we operate as orgnizations across our offices in Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We have more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents serving approximately 34 million customers worldwide, and over $1.3 trillion in assets under management and administration.
Skillset Required : corporate finance, administration compliance, analytical skill, project management skill, team leadership, Japanese JLPT N1, English 2