Senior IT Project Manager (Cashless / FinTech Systems)

Tokyo 23 Wards Temporary Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
This role leads end‑to‑end development of large‑scale electronic payment systems, managing requirements, schedule, budget, quality, and cross‑team coordination in a major tech enterprise environment. It is a senior project management position offering long‑term stability, high responsibility, and a highly competitive salary within one of Japan's leading IT ecosystems.
  • Lead large-scale payment systems at a top-tier tech enterprise.
  • Business Japanese needed / Competative salary

About Our Client

A large-scale Japanese tech enterprise operating one of the country's most widely used cashless and digital payment platforms.

They develop and run mission‑critical financial systems used by millions of users, with strong collaboration between business, product, and engineering teams in a highly structured enterprise environment.

Job Description

  • Lead end‑to‑end development of large‑scale electronic payment systems from requirements to release
  • Define requirements, create WBS, and manage schedules, budget, and resources
  • Coordinate closely with business, product, and multiple engineering teams
  • Monitor progress, risks, and quality, and report status to stakeholders
  • Drive team performance while ensuring high‑quality, stable system delivery

The Successful Applicant

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Technical Lead in software development projects
  • Strong hands-on experience with requirements definition, WBS creation, schedule, cost, and risk management
  • Proven ability to manage large, cross-functional engineering teams and multiple stakeholders
  • Solid understanding of software quality management and delivery in enterprise systems
  • Native-level Japanese communication skills; experience in financial or payment systems is a strong plus

What's on Offer

  • Competative salary
  • International environment / flexibility
  • Gain experience in one of the bigget companies in Japan



Contact
Riko Ichio
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6997893
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6091

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Project Management
Specialisation
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Riko Ichio
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6091
Job Reference
JN-042026-6997893
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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.