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Data Scientist (Manager/IC) - Global Retail - Up to 16M JPY

Job Details

Location: Japan
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Specialization: Software Engineering
Reference: 59414
A global retail and consumer business is seeking a senior Data Science & AI leader to drive enterprise-wide business transformation through advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies. As part of a high-impact digital transformation organization, you will work closely with executive leadership to define data strategy, scale AI adoption, build high-performing teams, and deliver measurable business outcomes across areas such as demand forecasting, supply chain optimization, product planning, and generative AI.

In this leadership role, you will be responsible for defining and executing the company's Data Science and AI strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and growth plans. You will identify and prioritize high-impact initiatives, manage investment decisions and project roadmaps, and oversee the successful delivery and adoption of AI-powered solutions across the organization. Working closely with business leaders, technology teams, and executive stakeholders, you will drive data-informed decision-making and lead large-scale, cross-functional transformation projects.

Requirements: 
  • Significant experience in Data Science, AI, Analytics, or related fields
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams and large-scale projects
  • Strong track record of solving business challenges through data and AI
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Business-level English proficiency

This role also comes with various benefits, including: 
  • Competitive compensation package (up to ¥30M annual salary)
  • Performance-based bonuses and promotion opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Comprehensive health and social insurance coverage
  • Employee stock purchase plan and retirement benefits
  • Employee discounts and additional corporate welfare programs

If you have any inquiries regarding this role, feel free to reach me at: rama.irawan@specialized-group.com

If this position is not ideal for you, but you are looking for a new opportunity,please contact us to discuss your options.

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