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Project Manager

June 24, 2024

About this role

In this position, you will lead the entire project while standing between clients and project members - from client interviews, problem identification and proposal development, through implementation of AI-based solutions and progress management, to ongoing operations and maintenance. You will sometimes take a hands-on approach. The role requires not only technical skills but also project management skills and business communication abilities with clients.


Job Overview:
  • The role is split 50% development and 50% management. Administrative tasks will be handled by assistants.
  • Human resource management is not currently planned. Depending on team composition, this may be required in the future.
  • Project durations range from short-term projects of 1-3 months to long-term projects lasting 1-3 years.

Responsiblities:

Each client engagement will be structured as a project, and as a project leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Working with sales representatives to conduct client interviews to identify challenges and establish technical scope

  • Leading project execution without delays while coordinating assigned engineers, while also engaging in hands-on development

  • Managing project profitability as part of project management responsibilities

Requirement

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience leading projects as a lead engineer or project manager.

  • Three or more years of implementation experience and knowledge in either: A specific AI domain (machine learning, deep learning including natural language processing, image generation/recognition, speech recognition, reinforcement learning, robotics, etc.), or General system development

  • Strong desire to learn and stay current with the latest technologies

  • Basic English conversation skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in making client proposals

  • Project management experience at consulting firms

  • Experience in BtoB system development

  • Project management experience in AI projects

  • Experience in reading and implementing deep learning research papers


Who we are looking for:

  • Someone who can manage projects with a good balance of engineering and communication skills

  • Someone who emphasizes logical thinking and strives for fundamental understanding

  • Someone who can take the lead in client interactions

  • Someone who enjoys the rapid pace and growth of the AI industry and feels excited about the future


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Work Locations: Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto and Minato-ku, Tokyo

  • Compensation Type: Monthly salary

  • Monthly Salary: Starting from 600,000 yen/month For experienced candidates only. Final amount determined based on experience and track record

  • Fixed overtime allowance (overtime + late night) covers 30 hours of overtime work and is paid regardless of actual overtime worked. Any overtime exceeding 30 hours will be paid separately.

  • Allowances: Commuting expenses (no upper limit)

  • Working Hours: Flextime system (8 working hours per day)

Core hours | 11:00-14:00

Standard hours | 10:00-19:00 Break time: 60 minutes Average overtime: 20 hours

  • Holidays: Two days off per week (Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays) [122 holidays per year] Based on FY2022

  • Bonus: Once per year (performance-based, no precedent from previous year) ・Salary Review: Once per year (performance-based, no precedent from previous year)

  • Employment Status: Full-time employee *3-month probation period (no change in conditions during this period)

Requirement

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience leading projects as a lead engineer or project manager.

  • Three or more years of implementation experience and knowledge in either: A specific AI domain (machine learning, deep learning including natural language processing, image generation/recognition, speech recognition, reinforcement learning, robotics, etc.), or General system development

  • Strong desire to learn and stay current with the latest technologies

  • Basic English conversation skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in making client proposals

  • Project management experience at consulting firms

  • Experience in BtoB system development

  • Project management experience in AI projects

  • Experience in reading and implementing deep learning research papers


Who we are looking for:

  • Someone who can manage projects with a good balance of engineering and communication skills

  • Someone who emphasizes logical thinking and strives for fundamental understanding

  • Someone who can take the lead in client interactions

  • Someone who enjoys the rapid pace and growth of the AI industry and feels excited about the future


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Work Locations: Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto and Minato-ku, Tokyo

  • Compensation Type: Monthly salary

  • Monthly Salary: Starting from 600,000 yen/month For experienced candidates only. Final amount determined based on experience and track record

  • Fixed overtime allowance (overtime + late night) covers 30 hours of overtime work and is paid regardless of actual overtime worked. Any overtime exceeding 30 hours will be paid separately.

  • Allowances: Commuting expenses (no upper limit)

  • Working Hours: Flextime system (8 working hours per day)

Core hours | 11:00-14:00

Standard hours | 10:00-19:00 Break time: 60 minutes Average overtime: 20 hours

  • Holidays: Two days off per week (Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays) [122 holidays per year] Based on FY2022

  • Bonus: Once per year (performance-based, no precedent from previous year) ・Salary Review: Once per year (performance-based, no precedent from previous year)

  • Employment Status: Full-time employee *3-month probation period (no change in conditions during this period)

Project Manager

June 24, 2024

About this role

In this position, you will lead the entire project while standing between clients and project members - from client interviews, problem identification and proposal development, through implementation of AI-based solutions and progress management, to ongoing operations and maintenance. You will sometimes take a hands-on approach. The role requires not only technical skills but also project management skills and business communication abilities with clients.


Job Overview:
  • The role is split 50% development and 50% management. Administrative tasks will be handled by assistants.
  • Human resource management is not currently planned. Depending on team composition, this may be required in the future.
  • Project durations range from short-term projects of 1-3 months to long-term projects lasting 1-3 years.

Responsiblities:

Each client engagement will be structured as a project, and as a project leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Working with sales representatives to conduct client interviews to identify challenges and establish technical scope

  • Leading project execution without delays while coordinating assigned engineers, while also engaging in hands-on development

  • Managing project profitability as part of project management responsibilities

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