Overview
Responsible for project progress management, coordinating team resources, negotiating with clients, quality control, and risk management.
Responsibilities
- Managing and developing the machine learning engineering team
- Developing solutions using LLMs and generative AI, and building the underlying technical foundation
- Overseeing multiple PoC development projects and driving effective technical validation
- Setting team goals, managing progress, and evaluating results
- Exercising technical leadership to identify and resolve organizational challenges
- Supporting research and development (R&D) and promoting the adoption of new technologies
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience as a PM or PL on IT projects (PM-only experience is fine; no coding experience required)
- Industry experience: none required (communication skills valued)
Preferred qualifications
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification holder
- Understanding of and practical experience with agile development methods
Ideal candidate
- Coordination and presentation skills, both within and outside the team
- Ability to grasp the project as a whole and manage progress smoothly
- Flexibility to build good relationships with development teams and clients
- A proactive attitude toward adopting new PM methods and tools
- Ability to respond quickly to scope changes and unexpected issues
Job conditions
- Number of openings
- 2
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 6,000,000–10,000,000 yen
- Benefits & working conditions
- Please check the common conditions
Common conditions
- Commuting allowance
- Salary increase: once a year
- Bonus: once a year (paid separately from salary, based on performance)
- Work location: remote
- Standard working hours: 8 hours/day, 9:00–18:00
- Health insurance / Employees' pension / Employment insurance / Workers' accident compensation insurance
- Health checkup: once a year
- Employees below manager level may work as few as 2–3 days a week (*salary is calculated on a 5-day equivalent basis)
- Stock options available (full-time employees only)
- Two full days off per week (Saturday and Sunday), plus public holidays
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