Strategy Planning & Cross-Group Project Management - AI & Data Governance Office (AIDGO) at Rakuten | JP | Rezi

Strategy Planning & Cross-Group Project Management - AI & Data Governance Office (AIDGO) at Rakuten

Strategy Planning & Cross-Group Project Management - AI & Data Governance Office (AIDGO)

Rakuten · JP

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Strategy Planning & Cross-Group Project Management - AI & Data Governance Office (AIDGO)

Rakuten · JP

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About the Role

Rakuten Group is seeking individuals to provide company-wide leadership to strengthen the framework for accelerating AI and Data utilization across the entire group. The successful candidate will develop data strategies, improve data utilization, and design/implement management control indicators and reports, managing projects from strategy to execution.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and drive the execution of data strategies aligned with business goals and organizational priorities.
  • Identify gaps and issues in the current data utilization environment and lead improvement initiatives.
  • Design, implement, and operate management control indicators and reporting frameworks.
  • Plan and promote data governance initiatives, including standardization and enforcement of data quality management, security controls, and compliance requirements.
  • Lead end-to-end project management for data-related initiatives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across departments and group companies to promote advanced data use cases.
  • Manage stakeholder communication, alignment, and consensus-building in both Japanese and English.
  • Prepare executive-ready PowerPoint materials and deliver presentations to senior management.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in business or AI/Data strategy development, data governance, and management issue solving.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and patient communication with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to effectively present complex data concepts to various stakeholders, including executives.
  • Highly motivated to leverage AI and data technologies across diverse business domains.
  • Strong commitment to continuous learning.
  • Experience in business strategy planning, corporate strategy, and/or IT consulting.
  • Solid understanding of AI and data management principles, including policy/rule design and operational governance.
  • Experience defining and managing ROI and KPIs.
  • Familiarity with AI and data governance frameworks, as well as relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Hands-on knowledge of a broad range of cloud, AI, and data technologies and platforms.

Skills

  • AI
  • Data Governance
  • Strategy Development
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication
  • Presentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data Utilization
  • Reporting
  • Compliance
  • Cloud Technologies
  • Data Technologies

Location

  • Japan

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Director
  • Project Manager

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Master’s degree is a plus

About the Company

  • Rakuten Group has almost 100 million customers in Japan and 1 billion customers around the world, and provides more than 70 services such as e-commerce, payment services, financial services, mobile, media, sports, etc.
  • We aim to be an innovative AI and data corporate group that goes beyond merely utilizing advanced AI in our services.
  • We develop and operate our own AI technologies, including generative AI models, to create a significant impact on services, markets, and society.
  • AI & Data Governance Office (AIDGO) takes a leadership role responsible for the strategic planning and management of all data-related projects across the Rakuten Group companies.
  • This organization will develop, implement, and oversee data strategies, ensuring that data initiatives are effectively aligned with the company's business objectives and deliver value.
  • We are dedicated to the strategic planning and oversight of group-wide data business and governance initiatives.
  • Our team's main objective is to ensure that our company's data is appropriately managed and leveraged to support business growth, while adhering to the standards of data governance.
  • We work collaboratively across all departments to promote group -wide data utilization and compliance.