Governance Director (GG13)

Job ID 20506
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
JPY 12,000,000 - JPY 16,000,000 per year
Japanese Level
Advanced (JLPT Level 1)
English Level
Advanced (TOEIC 860)
Start Date
ASAP
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
JPY 12,000,000 - JPY 16,000,000 per year
Japanese Level
Advanced (JLPT Level 1)
English Level
Advanced (TOEIC 860)
Start Date
ASAP
Location
Tokyo

Description

One of our Fortune500, Global Insurance Clients is looking for a talented Governance Director in the Technology Enablement Group.

 

Responsibilities

- Proactively identifies areas of IT governance deficiencies and works to develop and implement a holistic improvement strategy/plan

- Manages the creation, communication, management, and monitoring of IT governance improvement plans and initiatives

- Initiates and facilitates governance planning processes within the organization, often seeking support/buy-in from senior level officers/leaders. 

- Supports the IT planning process and bringing an iterative approach to planning, revisiting plans on an ongoing basis to remain aligned with the departmental, business and industry needs

- Translates senior management areas of concern and improvement into a department-wide improvement program and approach, with service level and business objectives as goals

 

 

【Company Details】
A U.S. headquartered insurance company with offices in major cities around the world and a 40+ year history in Japan. The company focuses on creating a diverse environment, including the promotion of women, and supports their career development in Japan and abroad.

 

【Working Hours】
9:00 - 18:00(Mon - Fri)*Hybrid (In-Office & WFH)

 

【Holidays】
Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays, etc.

 

【Services / Benefits】
Company Bonus, Transportation, Company Housing, Social Insurance (Health Insurance, Welfare Pension, Employment Insurance, Work Accident Insurance), No smoking indoors allowed (Designated smoking area), etc.

 

 

Required Skills

- Experience in an IT function, with experience in IT governance, audit, or compliance related scope of work

- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to build relationships at all levels, work cross-organizationally, and lead through influence.

- Exceptional written and verbal communications skills, with ability to communicate complex technical messages and trade-offs to tell a compelling story

- High degree of organizational and structured operating skills; able to prioritize appropriate and keep track of multiple concurrent projects and deliverables.

- Resourcefulness: ability to creatively and independently get work done through influence and relationships.