Designs and improves Global IT performance management, defines KPIs, monitors results, reports to leaders, identifies gaps, and supports efficiency, goal-setting, and budget activities.
Olympus is a medical technology company focused on early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment. Its gastrointestinal portfolio includes video and ultrasound endoscopy systems, endotherapy tools, reprocessors, digital healthcare software and repair services. Its surgical and interventional business supplies bronchoscopic, urological, surgical endoscopy, energy and ENT products to hospitals and healthcare professionals.
The company earns revenue from medical-device and system sales, along with accessories, consumables and services. Olympus reported revenue of ¥1,010.676 billion for the year ended March 31, 2026, from continuing operations.
- Can be worked in English
- 10%
- Remote or hybrid
- 86%
- Most requested
- AWS 4
- Azure 3
- Linux 2
- Python 2
- Git 1
- Google Cloud 1
- JLPT N2 7
- JLPT N1 6
- Native Japanese 4
- Japanese posting, level unstated 11
- No Japanese level detected 1
- Common areas
- Project management 10
- Operations 7
- Consulting & strategy 3
- Finance & accounting 3
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Leads strategic communications for HR, IT, and Legal, Risk and Compliance, advising executives and coordinating global messaging, crisis response, brand initiatives, KPIs, and budgets.
Leads global internal communications for about 9,000 manufacturing employees, setting priorities, adapting messages, developing communication assets, coordinating site networks, and measuring engagement.
Support global FP&A for Olympus’s Gastrointestinal Solutions Division, covering budgets, forecasts, KPI reporting, financial analysis and strategic planning.
Lead global R&D culture transformation across Japan, the US, and the EU by embedding accountable behaviors, disciplined execution, quality, and patient-focused decision-making through influence.
Lead cross-functional medical device development projects from concept and market analysis through manufacturing, commercialization, and post-launch improvements. Manage schedules, risks, resources, budgets, and QCD targets while coordinating R&D, quality, manufacturing, marketing, procurement, and service teams.
Develop global IT strategies, performance frameworks, KPIs and transformation roadmaps. Monitor results, analyze trends and advise IT leaders and business executives across regions.
Manage employee identities, account lifecycles, access rights, and application and data access. Provide third-level support for identity and security platforms, handle incidents and service requests against SLAs and KPIs, and support authentication, authorization, and security improvement projects. The role is based in Hachioji with telework arrangements stated.
Design and lead global IT infrastructure projects for manufacturing IT/OT environments, develop technology roadmaps, standardize services, and select secure, scalable, cost-efficient solutions.
Design, operate, and improve Olympus hybrid cloud and data center platforms. Lead automation, standards, troubleshooting, resilience, migration, security, and global infrastructure support.
The Senior IT Security GRC Analyst manages enterprise-wide security governance, risk assessments, controls, third-party risk, audits, and management reporting across Olympus.
Manages hardware assets, data-center and server-room operations, facility risks, vendor performance, purchasing coordination, inventories, and compliance across Japan.
Deliver stable EUC services for Japan and the global organization through troubleshooting, monitoring, ITIL-based incident handling, automation, Nexthink improvements, and partner coordination.
Manage the global supply chain project portfolio and lead strategic SCM initiatives across APAC and EMEA. Coordinate budgets, schedules, risks, resources, stakeholders and PMO standardization using Power BI and PPM tools.
Support and improve quality management systems for manufacturing, including SOP development, regulatory audits, CAPA, nonconformity handling, supplier quality agreements, and process improvement. The role is based in Tokyo with hybrid work possible.
Lead operational internal audits across the Olympus Group, assess risks, plan and execute audits, report findings, and guide remediation while managing a three-person audit team.
Handle individual, consolidated, tax and overseas accounting operations, including financial closing, reporting, audits, J-SOX controls and coordination with group companies under Japanese GAAP and IFRS.
Plan safety evaluations for medical-device development, coordinate internal and external testing, compile results for regulatory submissions, and support ISO 17025 accreditation.
Supports global talent-management programs covering capability and competency frameworks, job descriptions, workforce planning, succession, and development for high-potential employees.
Improves global medical-device design and development processes by harmonizing design controls, SOPs and Technology Readiness Levels across quality, R&D and regional teams.
Leads a global team analyzing medical-device regulations and standards, assessing impacts on products and QMS, coordinating compliance plans, and improving processes with IT and AI.
Lead Olympus’ global distribution strategy and operations across regions, overseeing logistics, fulfillment, compliance, network transformation, budgets, external partners, and regional distribution leadership.
Leads global cyber incident response and digital forensics across corporate, manufacturing, and R&D sites, serves as Japan’s primary contact, and directs 15–20 external contractors.
Leads medical-device product projects, guiding project managers and coordinating R&D, manufacturing, quality and marketing teams from planning through launch and subsequent improvement.
Manages a gastrointestinal endoscopy project portfolio in the PMO, tracking progress and risks, preparing executive decisions, and supporting resource and budget allocation.
Develops next-generation endoscopic ultrasound systems, defining image quality and functions with clinicians and partners, and delivering image-processing features, performance evaluation and system verification.
Design Quality Engineer supporting product design and development by establishing design-quality processes, assessing product risks, and coordinating with R&D and other teams. The role also supports global product-quality activities.
Lead IT audit and risk management activities, including ITGC, cloud and SaaS assessments, SOX/J-SOX support, IT governance, M&A due diligence, and executive reporting. The role advises senior stakeholders and manages audit projects.
Lead product ownership for quality assurance and SAP-related business solutions, coordinating global projects, requirements, testing, releases, and continuous improvement across business and IT teams.