MANDATORY

• Applicants must have permission to work in Japan
• Applicants must be able to speak fluent ~ native level Japanese (Equivalent to JLPT N1)

☑Foreign business ☑English language required ☑Japanese language required

[Position]
Engineering Manager

[Company Description]
Global Edutech Provider

[Responsibilities]

• Work with Technology Team and Product Manager to strategize and execute delightful, profitable client and user experiences.
• Demonstrate and champion user-centered design principles, including developing user personas, journey maps / workflows.
• Leverage both educational and non-educational product experiences to resolve a wide range of issues in creative, scalable ways.
• Work closely with the global product team to ensure a consistent user experience within the application.
• Develop and share a deep understanding of the user stories and workflows to be developed, to empower the design and development teams to actively participate in the solution.
• Partner closely with technology and design teams to bring the product vision to life, delivering features in a lean, iterative, and nimble way.
• Lead grooming activities within an Agile delivery team, specifically defining and writing user stories and acceptance criteria for platform and product enhancements.
• Drive day-to-day prioritization of work; translate product intent to partner teams and bring in other product team members as appropriate.
• Exhibit a bias to action and a proven track record of delivering minimally viable products and business models to market at rapid speed
• Meet customer needs while maintaining technical integrity.
• Demonstrate a high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity.
• Possess a blend of strategic and tactical thinking, creative and analytic reasoning.
• Create and deliver clear and compelling communications.
• Serve as an evangelist for the product, including delivering demonstrations and other presentations in internal sessions and to end users or potential clients.
• Liaise with the Global Product Line Marketing to ensure proper advertisement and positioning of new products, when needed.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

[Requirements]
Mandatory:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
• Previous work experience as a Product Owner, Business/Product Analyst, Product or User-Centered Design Roles (2+ years of experience)
• Familiarity with market research, consumers' behavior, and marketing techniques.
• Flexibility to travel as needed.
• English: Business level/above

[Location]
Tokyo

[Salary]
14 million JPY - 15 million JPY (Experiences and skills will be considered)

[Welfare]
Social insurance

[Holidays]
Full 2 holiday week system (Sat/Sun), National holidays, New year's holiday, Annual Leave

[Selection Process]
Application screening and several interviews are scheduled.

Please click "apply" if you are interested in the job.
We will review your profile and contact you within five business days should we find that you satisfy the requirements of the hiring company.
Further details about the company and position will be notified at a later date.

Reference: JO-2304-480594
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Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Job Function: Information Technology, Engineering, Marketing