Project Manager - Project Promotion Office, Life & Booking Business Promotion Department(C&M)

Role summary

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This role coordinates and promotes projects within Rakuten’s Life and Booking businesses, working with business, product, technology, and partner teams to keep initiatives on schedule and aligned with company goals. Candidates should have experience managing projects, coordinating multiple stakeholders, tracking budgets and timelines, identifying risks, and preparing clear reports or presentations. Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are expected. Experience in digital services, travel, e-commerce, or business development is helpful. Professional Japanese is likely important for internal coordination, while English may be required for international stakeholders. The successful candidate should be proactive, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to turn strategic plans into measurable results.

About the employer

Rakuten Group, Inc. is a major Japanese technology and internet company headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1997, it operates a broad ecosystem covering e-commerce, travel booking, fintech, mobile communications, digital content, advertising, and online services. Its well-known Rakuten membership and loyalty platform connects customers with products and services across the group. The company has expanded internationally and works with employees, merchants, developers, and business partners in many countries. Rakuten is recognized for its strong focus on innovation, data-driven business, and digital transformation. The Life and Booking businesses support services such as travel, accommodation, leisure, and lifestyle experiences. Working at Rakuten typically involves cross-functional collaboration, a fast-moving environment, and opportunities to contribute to large-scale consumer platforms.