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Explore 658 hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
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The Housekeeping Supervisor supports daily housekeeping operations to ensure guest rooms and public areas are maintained to the highest cleanliness and quality standards. This role focuses on team supervision, training, safety compliance, and delivering prompt, courteous service to enhance overall guest satisfaction.
The Chef de Partie – Pastry supports the Pastry and Bakery team in preparing high-quality desserts and bakery items in line with brand standards. Working closely with the Pastry Chef and Head Baker, this role contributes to menu development, ensures food safety and hygiene compliance, and helps create a positive and productive kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities - Support the Pastry and Bakery team in preparing high-quality desserts, pastries, and bakery items - Assist the Pastry Chef and Head Baker in the production of a wide range of desserts and pastry products - Contribute creative ideas for seasonal dessert menus and new pastry concepts - Maintain food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards within the pastry kitchen - Prepare and organize workstations, ensuring ingredients and equipment are ready for service - Collaborate with the kitchen team to foster a positive, efficient, and professional work environment - Guide and mentor junior team members to support skill development and performance improvement - Manage inventory levels, minimizing waste while maintaining product quality - Ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards are upheld at all times - Comply with HACCP and all food safety regulations to ensure safe food preparation
Business Overview The vision of the Conversational Experiences Department (CXD) is to change the world’s view of what is possible with AI by creating incredible experiences that ‘just work’. We propose, design, and build AI experiences that bring joy and value to Rakuten businesses, and our mission is to bring these experiences to the world. We build Conversational AI products such as chatbots, voice assistants, and semantic search. We have been employing Large Language Model (LLM) technology for several years, and are on the cutting edge of Japanese language solutions. Our mission is to actualize 'shopping is entertainment' and maximize the value of Rakuten ecosystem through the delivery of super personal assistants. Department Overview You’ll join a 60-person AI for Customer Service team: engineers, TPMs, data analysts, dialogue designers: responsible for modernizing legacy contact-center tooling and workloads into an agentic Generative AI stack codenamed Raptor. We already power Rakuten Mobile’s pre-sale onboarding and support (“RMAA”) and are building the pipeline for customer service and engagement experience. Now, we’re moving from a successful V1 into the scale-up phase: expanding to all 70 BUs and leveraging AI to multiply Rakuten’s core capabilities in e-commerce, finance, logistics, digital content, and beyond. Position: Why We Hire We are hiring a Technical Project Manager (More than 7 years’ experience in technical project/software delivery) to lead project delivery of AI-powered contact centre capabilities - chat, voice, and human-agent experiences - built on large language models (LLMs).
Business Overview Rakuten Group, a global technology leader based in Japan, provides innovative solutions that enrich the lives of millions worldwide. Our Technology division is pioneering in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver exceptional experiences across our services. Department Overview Rakuten's Conversational Experiences Department (CXD) team builds AI-powered customer engagement products across over 70 business units. Our core products include RAPTOR, a multi-agent conversational AI platform powering pre-sales and customer support chatbots for Rakuten Mobile and other BUs; an AI Augmentation suite that surfaces real-time insights for contact centre agents; and a Voice AI product integrating with IVR systems across the Rakuten Group. We are looking for a Product Manager based in Tokyo to drive the productisation and growth of this platform. Position: Position Details - Own the product roadmap for AI conversational products (pre-sales chatbot, CS chatbot, voice AI) from discovery through delivery - Define requirements, write PRDs, and drive sprint-ready user stories in close collaboration with engineering and QA teams - Build and maintain evaluation frameworks to measure AI quality across response accuracy, multi-turn dialogue, and personalisation, and translate findings into prioritised improvement roadmaps - Partner with BU stakeholders (Rakuten Mobile and others) to align on requirements, present results, and manage expectations - Drive productisation by packaging one-off BU implementations into reusable, scalable platform components that can be deployed across multiple business units - Monitor KPIs and contribute to quarterly OKR reporting Mandatory Qualifications: - More than 3 years of product management experience in AI/ML products, strategy products, or data-driven consumer tech - Engineering or technical background (Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred); you should be comfortable reading technical specifications and working directly with engineering teams - Hands-on experience with data analysis, including SQL or Python for querying and exploring datasets, and the ability to interpret model outputs, evaluation metrics, and A/B test results independently - Experience in AI strategy or applied AI products, with a practical understanding of LLM pipelines, RAG systems, or conversational AI architectures - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex data into executive-level storylines and drive cross-functional alignment - Japanese language proficiency at JLPT N2 or above, as daily stakeholder communication in Japanese is required - Based in Tokyo or willing to relocate (on-site/hybrid) Desired Qualifications: - Hands-on experience building or evaluating LLM-based systems at the implementation level, such as prompt engineering, evaluation pipeline design, or multi-agent architectures - Background in product analytics or growth strategy, with comfort in setting KPIs, sizing impact, and building data-driven business cases - Prior experience working in a Japanese tech company or with Japanese BU stakeholders
At Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C), we are leading a high-growth, AI-powered global sales team—one that is deeply connected to our partners and driven by customer success. By uniting our Small Medium Business, Corporate, Strategy, and Partner teams, we are unlocking the largest customer opportunity, backed by the industry’s most significant investments. Leveraging the power of AI and our extensive partner ecosystem, we are redefining how businesses of all sizes adopt technology to drive growth and innovation. SME&C is more than a sales organization—it’s a culture of innovation, opportunity, and inclusivity. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, high-performing, and customer-obsessed team where collaboration, connection, and continuous learning fuel everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, digital-first environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact, explore how SME&C can be the next step in your career. Together, we are shaping the future of business. The Small and Medium Business (SMB) segment within SME&C is at the leading edge of growth and transformation. It’s a tremendous growth engine for the company dedicated to bringing the Microsoft cloud to millions of SMB customers worldwide through scalable routes to market, growing revenue, market share and net new customers while enabling a high level of customer and partner experience.
The Global Ad Technology Supervisory Department (GATD) manages the whole of the advertising systems that power Rakuten. We are a cross-functional and data-driven organization working together in a diverse team spread across five countries: Japan, Singapore, India, China and UK. Our vision is to empower our internal and external stakeholders by providing data driven marketing solutions by developing the Ad delivery, Tracking, Reporting and Data Sync Platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user interface components using popular web technologies. You will also be responsible for profiling and improving front-end performance and documenting our front-end codebase.
We are looking for a Senior Solution Specialist for Azure in the public sector (including central government, local governments, independent administrative agencies, and healthcare). As a sales role, you will be responsible for strategic planning and execution of initiatives aimed at achieving goals for your assigned market, area, and accounts. You will leverage your experience and industry knowledge in the public sector to lead the building of direct relationships with CxOs, IT leaders, and business decision-makers, deeply understanding customer needs and clarifying long-term business value. You will lead the establishment of relationships and alliances with stakeholders both inside and outside the company (including partners) and drive new business development and value propositions to the market. You are expected to actively participate in the operation of the company and organization with a view to long-term organizational reflection and contribute to team strength improvement through sharing and supporting your experience and skills with team members.
The National Key Account Manager (CVS) is an entrepreneurial leadership role in charge of the development, implementation and tracking of Red Bull’s sales strategy for Convenience Stores and wholesalers and aim to increase sales by maximizing the distribution and portfolio. This role requires a team player who is able to set clear expectations and objectives, who sets aggressive goals and delivers on key initiatives. The National Key Account Manager (CVS) needs to be able to devise a medium-term vision, based on thorough understanding of customers, trends and opportunities with attention to detail. The person needs to feel comfortable to take calculated risks, identifying and exploiting opportunities and to achieve business advantages. Sharing best practices with colleagues and customers which enable Red Bull to gain competitor advantage is a matter of course. A creative, analytical and challenging personality, oriented towards actions, who is able to build strong strategic customer relationships and to collaborate within the company cross-functionally and internationally.
Lead and scale Microsoft’s partner-driven security business across Japan and emerging markets in Asia by shaping executive partnerships, driving disciplined execution, and unlocking growth. In achieving this, we unlock our mission at Microsoft which is to empower every person and organization to achieve more. Welcome to the SME&C village. We lead a high-growth, AI-powered, partner-led sales engine focused on customer success. By uniting SMB, Corporate, Strategy, and Partner teams, we unlock the largest market opportunity with industry-leading investment. We’re more than a sales organization—we’re a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and high performance, where collaboration and continuous learning drive real impact. As a Director of Security Partner Solution Sales, you will lead and scale a partner-driven security business across Asia, shaping strategy with top partners, building executive relationships, and driving disciplined, end-to-end sales execution to exceed growth targets.
Take a splash of expert knowledge. Add a drizzle of pride. Pour over a passion for serving drinks and food to our guests’ unique tastes. We’re searching for a new Bartender with the perfect mix of skills to make every guest experience truly memorable. A little taste of your day-to-day: Creating a warm welcome for every single guest that sets the tone for their experience with us. Preparing and serving drinks to a high standard as well as highlighting promotions for our guests. Owning your bar – managing stock, inventory and equipment as well as keeping the space cleaner than clean. Handling cash and credit transactions. Working closely with your restaurant colleagues to deliver a truly seamless food service.