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Job ID : 1582588 Date Updated : March 17th, 2026
Silycon Valley Firm

IT Project Manager (IoT For Automotive)

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 4.5 million yen ~ 10 million yen

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH Flex Time

Job Description


A Silicon Valley Start-up is seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage internal consulting projects that support next-generation mobility and electric vehicle initiatives.

Responsibilities:
- Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, ensuring successful delivery of project goals
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, scope definitions, and resource allocations
- Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget
- Identify potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to ensure project continuity
- Act as a bridge between parties, aligning technical and business objectives
- Monitor project progress and report outcomes, status updates, and risks to leadership
- Ensure projects comply with quality standards and internal processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement of project management frameworks and processes
- Support collaboration across engineering, product, and business teams to deliver innovative solutions

Why Should You Apply:
- Opportunity to work at the intersection of startup innovation and global automotive leadership
- Direct impact on the development of next-generation electric vehicles and mobility platforms
- Collaborative and international working environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits


Company Details: 
A fast growing and dynamic Silicon Valley start-up working with a large Japanese company R&D center on IoT solutions. The team is very international and talented, so they are looking for people that really want to make an impact and want to learn about new cutting edge technology! In addition, it offers great benefits including 15-20 days holidays, good career progression and hybrid work style.  

Working Hours: 9:00 - 18:00 (Mon-Fri)
Working Style: Hybrid (2-3 days of remote work allowed)
Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays, Other Special Holidays
Services/Benefits: Social insurances, offers highly competitive financial rewards, comprehensive benefits, educational initiatives and belonging
Interview Process: 4 rounds 
 

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

- 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in software or technology-driven environments
- Experience managing software development projects
- Strong understanding of project planning, delivery frameworks, and risk management
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working in fast-paced environments and managing complex projects
- Strong leadership and team coordination abilities

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 4.5 million yen ~ 10 million yen
Work Hours Flextime
Holidays weekend, National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holiday etc
Industry Automobile and Parts

Job Category

Company Details

Company Type Large Company (more than 300 employees)
Non-Japanese Ratio Majority Non-Japanese