Japanese Project Manager
We are seeking a Japanese Project Manager to serve as a strategic liaison between Japanese clients and our software development team in Vietnam. This role requires a professional capable of effectively translating business and technical requirements, facilitating smooth collaboration across cultures, and overseeing project timelines, quality standards, and change management processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and a solid understanding of IT development processes in a cross-border environment.
🎖 What to do
Act as a bridge between Japanese clients and the Vietnamese development team, ensuring smooth and accurate information flow.
Collect, analyze, and define business and system specifications in close collaboration with clients.
Visualize workflows, system features, and user experiences using tools such as Miro or Figma, etc.
Communicate technical specifications to the development team and address any questions or concerns related to the project.
Support local project management, assisting the team in tracking and coordinating tasks throughout the project.
Follow project schedules and progress, ensuring tasks are completed on time and meet quality standards.
Be responsible for integrated quality control and change management systems to ensure final deliverables conform precisely to established project specifications.
Coordinate between development teams and clients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
Build trust with local team members and follow up regularly to ensure smooth teamwork.
Explain Japanese business practices and background to the Vietnamese team, promoting cultural understanding and respect.
🎖 What you should have
Personal Requirements:
Flexibility and Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to the living and working environment in Vietnam.
Long-Term Career Orientation: A desire to build and develop a career abroad, particularly in Vietnam.
Personality and Cooperation: Positive, honest, able to work in a team, collaborate well, and respect the opinions of individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
Skills Requirements:
IT Knowledge: Solid understanding of core web application architectures (e.g., client-server, RESTful APIs), relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and fundamental IT infrastructure concepts (e.g., networking principles, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Development in IT: Aiming to accumulate experience and develop a career in IT, especially in a global work environment.
Coding Experience: Experience in coding and implementing software systems.
Management Skills: Experience in project management or leading teams, ensuring project progress and quality.
Negotiation Skills: Ability to reach consensus between clients and engineers, resolve issues, and ensure requirements are accurately executed.
Business Understanding: Ability to grasp the business structure and challenges of clients, and provide appropriate and effective solutions.
Language Skills: Proficiency in English (TOEIC 700 or higher) or Vietnamese, with the ability to communicate effectively in an international work environment.
🍀 What we offer
💰 Competitive salary that aligned with your skills and contributions with salary review twice a year.
🩺 Premium health insurance package for extra protection.
💻 Equipped with MacBook/Laptop & the latest technology to enhance productivity.
🎓 Sponsored international certification exams, supporting professional advancement.
🚀 Open, flexible, and supportive work culture.
🎉 Exciting activities such as Open Talks, Project Trips, Sports Day, Year-End Parties, PlayStation, etc.
⏰ Flexible Working Hours from Monday to Friday (8:00 AM – 11:30 AM | 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM).
Start and Grow Your Career with US
We’re happy to answer any questions you may have and help you determine which of our opening positions best fit your career.
Our benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- 2-times Annual Checkpoints
- 20 Days of Paid Leaves
- Special Health Care Insurance
- Modern Equipment
- Monthly Events & Happy Hour
What happens next?
We receive & review your CV
We schedule interview or test
We send our offer letter if you pass