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Job ID : 1526497 Date Updated : March 12th, 2025
Director of Information Systems -Retail

Director of Information Systems | Retail |

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 12 million yen ~ 15 million yen

Work Style

Flex Time

Job Description

Shape the future of technology in luxury retail! This is a great opportunity to lead IT strategy, innovation, and digital transformation for a globally recognized luxury brand in the Japan market.

Client Details

A prestigious retail powerhouse, known for its rich heritage, and industry-leading innovation. The company operates a vast network of boutiques, with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional customer experiences. With a commitment to digital transformation, it continuously invests in IT infrastructure, omnichannel solutions, and data-driven client engagement.

Description

As Japan IT Director, you will lead the country's IT strategy with a focus on:

  • Retail & Office IT Operations - Oversee helpdesk, infrastructure, network, and cybersecurity for seamless business operations.
  • Global IT Initiatives - Implement and support enterprise applications, digital workplace solutions, and security frameworks aligned with global IT strategy.
  • Digital & Omnichannel Innovation - Drive CRM, client development, data strategies, and omnichannel experiences, enhancing customer engagement and brand performance.

Job Offer

  • Executive leadership role at a world-renowned retail brand.
  • Tokyo-based position in a dynamic, fast-paced market.
  • Opportunity to lead digital transformation and shape the brand's IT landscape.
  • Collaborate with global teams in an international retail environment

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Peryhan Essam on +813 6832 8691.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level High-School
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Bilingual in Japanese and English
  • Min. 3 years of people management experience.
  • Min 5 years of experience in infrastructure, cybersecurity, ERP, and CRM systems.
  • Good communication, influencing skills, excellent stakeholder management
  • Excellent organization, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
  • Ability to analyze complex business and system problems, propose effective solutions, and understand and apply business vision and direction

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 12 million yen ~ 15 million yen
Industry Other (Distribution, Retail, Logistics)

Job Category

  • Other > Other