Overseas Business Project Manager - Data Solutions Department, Marketing Solutions Business, Rakuten Insight, Inc. (Secondment) (A&M)

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This role manages overseas business projects for the Data Solutions Department at Rakuten Insight, supporting marketing and research solutions across international markets. Candidates are expected to have project or business development experience, strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, and an understanding of data, digital marketing, market research, or technology services. Business-level English is likely essential, while Japanese proficiency may be advantageous. The successful candidate will coordinate internal and external teams, manage schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables, and help develop scalable data-driven solutions. Adaptability, analytical thinking, cross-cultural awareness, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced multinational environment are important.

About the employer

Rakuten is a major Japanese internet services company founded in 1997 and headquartered in Tokyo. Its businesses span e-commerce, fintech, mobile communications, digital content, travel, advertising, and professional services. The company operates a broad membership and loyalty ecosystem through Rakuten Points, connecting customers with numerous products and services. Rakuten Insight, a group company, provides online market research, consumer panels, research technology, and data-driven marketing solutions in Japan and international markets. Rakuten is known for its global outlook, diverse workforce, and English-language working environment in many departments. Employees may collaborate with teams across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Roles in data solutions and overseas business typically combine commercial understanding, project management, technology, and client-focused delivery.