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Project Management Office (PMO)

Location: TokyoJapan

Role

Project Management Office (PMO)

Job Description

As a PMO, you will support multiple projects across the board and support the smooth operation of the projects. The main duties are as follows.

  • Project Management Support
    • We support the management of multiple projects from among about 50 systems and related projects.
    • Gain visibility into progress, issue management, and resource allocation to help your project succeed.
    • We assist the project throughout the entire process, from the proposal and contract phase to the maintenance and operation phase.
    • Leverage project management tools such as JIRA, Redmine, Asana, and Azure DevOps Boards to streamline task management and progress management.
  • Cost and Income and Expenditure Management Support
    • We will grasp the income and expenditure status of the project and support the operation within the budget.
    • Quickly address budget issues and adjustments, and prepare reporting materials to management.
  • Deliverable Quality Control 
    • We assist in the review and review of project deliverables based on quality standards.
    • We participate in the formulation of quality standards and propose process improvements to improve quality.
    • Evaluate deliverables and provide feedback after the project is completed to drive improvement.
    • We use review methods and checklists to ensure the quality of deliverables and conduct document and code reviews.
  • Proposal and Sales support
    • Work with the sales team to organize customer requirements and assist in the preparation of proposals and quotes.
    • We will assist you in confirming and adjusting the details of the contract and ensure that the contract phase proceeds smoothly.
  • Risk Management & Problem Solving
    • We identify risks and issues in the course of the project, and propose and implement countermeasures.
    • Through stakeholder coordination, we support projects to move forward as planned.
    • In cooperation with the PM, we will organize issues, manage schedules, and smoothly coordinate work within the team.

The type of person we are looking for

  • Excellent coordination and communication skills
  • Those who have strong writing and analytical skills
  • Those who have external negotiation skills and can coordinate among stakeholders
  • Those who can determine the priority of work and respond quickly

Required Experience

  • Work experience as a PMO or PM
  • Experience using project management tools
  • Experience in deliverable quality control and review
  • Work experience as an assistant PM
  • Knowledge and experience in IT system development projects

Welcome Experience

  • Experience implementing project management tools
  • Bilingual capabilities, including native-level or JLPT N1/N2 Japanese and fluent business English

Number of Vacancies

1

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