Japanese Project Manager

We are seeking a Japanese Project Manager to serve as a strategic liaison between Japanese clients and our software development team in Vietnam. This role requires a professional capable of effectively translating business and technical requirements, facilitating smooth collaboration across cultures, and overseeing project timelines, quality standards, and change management processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and a solid understanding of IT development processes in a cross-border environment.
What to do
Act as a bridge between Japanese clients and the Vietnamese development team, ensuring smooth and accurate information flow.
Collect, analyze, and define business and system specifications in close collaboration with clients.
Visualize workflows, system features, and user experiences using tools such as Miro or Figma, etc.
Communicate technical specifications to the development team and address any questions or concerns related to the project.
Support local project management, assisting the team in tracking and coordinating tasks throughout the project.
Follow project schedules and progress, ensuring tasks are completed on time and meet quality standards.
Be responsible for integrated quality control and change management systems to ensure final deliverables conform precisely to established project specifications.
Coordinate between development teams and clients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
Build trust with local team members and follow up regularly to ensure smooth teamwork.
Explain Japanese business practices and background to the Vietnamese team, promoting cultural understanding and respect.