Job Description:

Business Overview

Rakuten Group develops a wide range of services with the mission of empowering people and society through innovation. Among them, the Rakuten Group's core Commerce & Marketing Company develops more than 30 services such as Rakuten Ichiba/Rakuten Travel/Rakuma/Rakuten Healthcare.

Department Overview

Mission of AI&Data Office is responsible for utilizing data assets, contributing to the revenue growth through the support of business units, hiring and growing data related talents and promoting AI.
In addition, we are working with company Chief AI&Data Officer which is a Tech officer of the Commerce & Maketing Company.
It is a very rewarding department that supports various services from the aspect of data utilization, including Rakuten Ichiba, one of Japan's leading EC sites.

Position:

Why We Hire

We are planning to recruit dedicated members to drive the further utilization of AI within Commerce & Marketing Company.

Position Details

- Project management related to AI, including managing schedules, progress, tasks, issues, and risks for each project.
- Coordination and consensus building with multiple stakeholders(related directors, user divisions, tech divisions).
- Organize and manage improvements in ROI and productivity through the utilization of AI.
- Contribute to the improvement and development of services using AI technology.
- Provide appropriate reports to decision-makers.
- Deeply understand business operations and processes to analyze and identify issues and needs.
- Translate identified issues and needs into development requirements.
- Manage knowledge related to AI.
- Organize and manage meetings.

Mandatory Qualifications:

- Project management skills.
- Communication skills to build consensus among multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to organize business needs and translate them into development requirements.
- Leadership and initiative, along with related experience.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyze and identify issues.
- Proficiency in Japanese (native-level reading, writing, and conversation).
- Skills in English (reading, writing, and communication).

Desired Qualifications:

- Over 5 years of experience as a project manager.
- Experience in managing projects related to data and AI.
- Expertise in data science, machine learning, deep learning, and large language models (LLM).
- Continuous learning and self-improvement in the latest AI technologies and trends.
- Experience collaborating with multinational team members.
- Experience in process improvement and business optimization.

Others:

Additional information on Location

Futakotamagawa(Rakuten Crimson House)

Additional information on English Qualification

TOEIC Score exceeding 800 (or similar level of English ability or a University Degree earned in an English-speaking country)
In this case, it is necessary to achieve a TOEIC Score exceeding 800 after joining Rakuten in order to be eligible to become a regular employee.
If no evidence is available to prove the qualifications denoted above, taking an IP test, organized by Rakuten, during selection process is required.

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