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.