Lead clinical-development data solutions, scale existing trial services, plan new businesses with SMO/CRO partners, and develop DX initiatives such as decentralized trials.
About this role
The Product Manager will lead the planning, release, and continuous improvement of new products and services. The work focuses particularly on services using AI models and health data, including products for consumers and healthcare and medical-industry organizations.
Responsibilities include defining concepts and medium- to long-term strategies for new businesses and services; planning, designing, and executing product and feature development; managing projects; driving product growth; and coordinating development with engineering teams. The role also includes building operating organizations for newly launched businesses and services, and designing and building AI infrastructure and MLOps. The applicable businesses and products may range from JMDC headquarters to group companies.
Required experience is either experience as a Product Manager for a new service developed from zero to one, or product management experience using data or AI and machine-learning models, together with at least one technical skill at a practical level. Named technical areas include generative AI APIs such as OpenAI and Claude and agent use or proof-of-concept experience; data processing with Python and basic machine-learning model development; UI/UX design and prototyping with Figma or Adobe XD; frontend development using HTML, JavaScript, or React; and basic understanding and development experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Preferred experience includes new business development, consulting, building collaboration schemes with other companies, new development in regulated industries such as healthcare, engineering or development management, agile development, product management for large-scale products, and product growth. Approximately five years of product management experience for large-scale products is listed as welcome experience.
The role supports product creation in healthcare IT and health big data, including personal health record services and services for medical, pharmaceutical, insurance, and health-insurance organizations. The position is based at the Tokyo office in Minato-ku. Working hours use a flextime system with core hours from 11:00 to 15:00; standard working time is eight hours per day with a 60-minute break. Benefits and conditions stated in the posting include full two-day weekends, public holidays, annual paid leave, social insurance, commuting allowance up to 150,000 yen per month, a corporate defined-contribution pension, childcare and nursing-care leave systems, an employee stock ownership plan, and a retirement age of 65.
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