Rakuten's philosophy is to "empower people and society through innovation”, and as a global innovation company, our goal is to create innovative services that can be used in the global market.
Department Overview
FinTech Group in Rakuten develops and provides a wide variety of financial services, including credit cards, banking, securities, insurance, e-money, mobile payments, and cryptocurrency transactions, and those are now playing a very important role in “Rakuten EcoSystem” that has over 70 services in the world.
FinTech Strategy Division in Rakuten Card has a vision to increase the synergy among financial services and expand “Rakuten EcoSystem” through it. And based on that vision, we are proceeding a lot of activities for FinTech strategies, planning, development and marketing etc., collaborating with companies which are providing financial services.
Why We Hire
We are looking for a new member of FinTech System Strategy Department in FinTech Strategy Division, who will be working as Project Manager. In this position, you will need to collaborate with stakeholders as project manager who will lead a project across FinTech companies or an important project in FinTech to realize our vision.
Position Details
Responsibilities
You will need to lead a project involving stakeholders including department manager of FinTech System Strategy Department, also be required to report to department manager (or vice department manager) directly.
Below are main roles and responsibilities.
Leading a project across FinTech companies or an important project in FinTech
Involving stakeholders in Rakuten, Rakuten Card and FinTech companies,
collaborating and negotiating with them
Issue management and problem-solving for project leading
Project management tasks such as progress management, reporting, budget management etc.
Development of project members
Mandatory Qualifications
Project management experience (5 years or above)
Ability to take an action upon his/her own initiative (think, plan, proceed by him/herself)
Good communication skill with anyone, regardless of position in the organization
Goal setting and issue/problem solving skill
Logical thinking, logical speaking skill
Negotiation skill with people have conflicting interests
Desired Qualifications
Experience in FinTech industry (Bank, Securities, Credit Card, Insurance etc.)
System development experience working with engineers(Project Leader, Project Manager etc.)
Experience of product manager, producer, director for web services
Experience of IT strategy, IT planning in a business company.
Organization(Team, Group which have a certain number of members) management experience
Additional information on Location
Tokyo (Rakuten Crimson House Aoyama)
Additional Information On Secondment
This position will be employed by Rakuten Group, Inc. and will be seconded to Rakuten Card Co., Ltd.