Japanese Speaker Senior Project Manager

Senior level, Regular/Full Time

Description

As Project Managers/Coordinators or Translators, you will provide management and communication supports to the production teams. The duties are about supporting the means of the projects and interests of all stakeholders. You will be exposed to a lot of communication with our Japan HQ and get to experience what it is like working in a Japanese company while keeping the Malaysian work culture. It is a good role for someone who is good at multitasking and organising.

Job Requirements

  • At least 7-10 years' experience in related field.
  • Excellent bilingual communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Exceptional presentation skills and public speaking skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong working knowledge in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Competency in other project management tools is a plus.
  • Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management.
  • Ability to work on tight deadlines.
  • Ability to analyse projects thoroughly and plan strategies.
  • Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control.
  • Posses leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise.
  • Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all parties involved.
  • Liaise with clients to identify and define requirements, scope and objectives, and ensure project deadlines are met.
  • Organize, attend and participate in project meetings, and record minutes.
  • Document and follow up on important actions and decisions from meetings.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports.
  • Designing and controlling the project schedule.
  • Develop project strategies.
  • Analyse and assess project risks and opportunities, and provide solutions where applicable.
  • Ensure stakeholder views are managed towards the best solution.
  • Assist and support the Lead Project Manager in overseeing projects and guiding Junior members.
  • Help prepare project budgets.
  • Translate documents from Japanese to English and vice versa whenever necessary.
  • Provide context and terminology support to interpreters in meetings.
  • Convey message accurately from Japanese to English and vice versa in meetings or discussions.


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