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Principal, Corporate - General Planning Department

Posted 4 days ago

OfficeTokyo, JapanSE

Job Description:

Business Overview

Rakuten Group’s mission is to contribute society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship. We provide over 70 various services such as online shopping mall “Rakuten Ichiba”, online travel service “Rakuten Travel”, online banking service “Rakuten Bank” and others including pro-sports businesses and telecommunication businesses.

 

Department Overview

General Planning Department is directly lead by Group Executive Vice President, COO, and is working on planning groupwide strategy and enhancement of our competitiveness and organizational capability to accelerate the growth of Rakuten Group businesses.

We are facing various problems under the circumstance of expanding Rakuten Ecosystem, and the rapid evolution of internet industry.

We have a lot of opportunities to contribute to the group and the society.

 

Position:

Why We Hire

We are looking for someone who will help making Rakuten Group business grow in terms of business strategy.

 

Position Details

Our mission is

- Planning groupwide strategies and execute them

- Enhancement of group competitiveness, and organizational capability

- Systemize business process for enhancement service quality

These are examples for job details,

- Planning mid -term management plan

- Portfolio management

- Planning and designing group governance and implementing it to the company

- Analyzing group wide primary issues and leading projects to solve them

- Designing group organization

- Leading special mission projects

 

 

Mandatory Qualifications:

- 5+ years experience of corporate planning in business company, or 5+ years experience of project management(not IT project) in consulting firm

- Business level English and native level Japanese

- Communication skills and negotiate skills

- Fluent Japanese proficiency

 

 

Desired Qualifications:

- Experience of implementing new business models

- Experience of project leading for enhancement of competitiveness, productivity, organizational capability

- Experience of operating board meeting, management meeting and other important events

- Experience of company-wide improvement project lead

- Experience of management consulting project

- Experience of M&A or alliances

- Experience in Internet or Web business industry

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Languages:

English (Overall - 4 - Fluent), Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent)
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Experience
SE

Rakuten Group, Inc. (TSE: 4755) is a global technology leader in services that empower individuals, communities, businesses and society. Founded in Tokyo in 1997 as an online marketplace, Rakuten has expanded to offer services in e-commerce, fintech, digital content and communications to 2 billion members around the world. The Rakuten Group has more than 30,000 employees, and operations in 30 countries and regions. For more information visit https://global.rakuten.com/corp/.

Employees
11300
Industry
Software Development
Headquarters
Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Founded
1997
Company location
Rakuten Crimson House, 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-0094, JP
Specialties
E-commerce (Rakuten Ichiba, Rakuten Books...), Card & Payments, Life & Leisure support services, Communications & Energy & Mobile, Investment, Sports, Digital Contents, Open EC, AD, Affiliate, Securities, Bank, Insurance, Travel, Mobile, Mobile Network Operator, Telecommunications, and Artificial Intelligence

Key team members

Kyle K Yee

Kyle K Yee

Global Corporate Strategy | HR | M&A | Operations | Product Engineering | B.A. (Psychology), M.A. (TEFL), M.Sc. (Financial Economics), MBA (OB)|

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