Lead QA【Ultilizing English/Japanese!】

Tokyo Temporary ¥3,000 - ¥4,500 per hour Foreign Multinational View Job Description
This is a hands-on QA leadership role focused on defining quality strategy, establishing testing standards, and enabling engineers to take full ownership of quality through automation, tools, and best practices.It is a high-impact, time-bound position (1-2 years) working across engineering, product, and architecture, requiring strong QA expertise and business-level Japanese communication skills.
  • QA lead position in a global/multicultural enviroment!
  • Career growth and skill development, high visibility with moden tech!

About Our Client

The organization is a technology-driven entity within the insurance industry. As a part of a medium-sized team, they are dedicated to delivering robust and efficient solutions to support their business operations.

Job Description

  • Define and implement the overall QA strategy, standards, and best practices across the software development lifecycle
  • Establish automated and manual testing frameworks, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines with clear quality gates
  • Coach and enable engineers to take ownership of quality, providing hands-on support, training, and reusable templates
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to embed quality into design and delivery, using metrics and data to drive continuous improvement

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in establishing or improving QA practices, especially in environments without a mature QA function
  • Strong hands-on expertise in test automation (API/UI) and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to communicate effectively in Japanese with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Demonstrated leadership and coaching skills, influencing engineers to adopt best practices without direct authority

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work within the insurance industry.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on technology excellence.
Contact
Serina Miyazono
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019943
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6130

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Quality Assurance
Specialisation
Insurance
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Serina Miyazono
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6130
Job Reference
JN-052026-7019943
Company Type
Foreign Multinational

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.