Japan IT Digital Lead - Global Pharma (Hybrid Remote Work)

Japan IT Digital Lead - Global Pharma (Hybrid Remote Work, Great WLB)

Our client is a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, recruiting a Japan IT Digital Lead to oversee their digital transformation strategy in Japan.

This is a chance to lead innovative initiatives & directly shape digital strategy at a top-tier global company.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Japan digital strategy.
• Lead digital transformation initiatives.
• Manage cross-functional collaboration with global teams, business units, and medical teams.
• Drive compliance, cybersecurity, and operational excellence for digital assets.
• Act as a strategic advisor to GBUs, identifying digital opportunities and overcoming roadblocks.
• Build and manage a high-performing digital team, fostering innovation and capability development.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in IT.
• Experience in management / senior leadership roles.
• Experience in managing digital transformation projects.
• Business acumen combined with expertise in digital technology and strategy.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, Lean, or Six Sigma (preferred).
• MUST be fluent in Japanese.

If this position is not ideal for you, but you are looking for a new opportunity,please contact us to discuss your options.