Bilingual Project Manager

Rakuten; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Rakuten in Bengaluru, India seeks a Project Manager to own the product line life cycle, translate business needs into development requirements, and align stakeholders across teams. You will define KPIs, prioritize product and customer requirements, and coordinate backlog with engineering to ensure on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has JP N2 proficiency, 5+ years total experience including 2+ years in product/project management, and strong cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

• 5 years of overall experience including 2 years in product/project management
• Proficiency in Japanese Language (JLPT N2 certified)
• People management experience
• Experience in web application project management
• Possess KPI management knowledge/experience
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management
• Strong problem solving to provide data-driven solutions
• Ability to meet tough deadlines, handle stress, and use good judgment
• Ability to manage cross-functional development teams

Responsibilities

• Managing the entire product line life cycle and defining requirement specifications from the business side for the development team
• Defining and tracking KPIs for each service
• Specifying and prioritizing product and customer requirements
• Co-ordinating and prioritizing the product backlog with the Engineering Development team
• Manage project delivery and timelines

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

KPI management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Data-driven decision making

Deadline management

Problem solving

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

Agile/Scrum

PMP

Scrum Master

Job description

Job TitleProject Manager

Job Description

• Managing the entire product line life cycle Defining the requirement specifications from the business side for the development team
• Defining and tracking KPIs for each service
• Specifying and prioritizing product and customer requirements
• Co-ordinating and prioritizing the product backlog with the Engineering Development team
• Manage project delivery and timelines

Requirements

• Proficiency in Japanese Language (JLPT N2 certified)
• 5 years of overall experience 2 years of product/project management related experience)
• People management experience
• Experience in web application project management
• Possess KPI management knowledge/experience
• Excellent communication skills to enable stakeholder management
• High problem solving skill that able to understand different business and provide data driven solutions
• Ability to meet tough deadlines, handle stress, and have good judgment
• Ability to manage cross functional development team

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in using confluence page & JIRA, Agile certification
• Scrum master
• PMP

Mandatory Skills

• Project Management