Develop and operate data platforms for publishing-distribution systems, designing system renewals and extending platforms for new customers and initiatives with Python, TypeScript, and GCP.
About this role
This company was established in March 2022 by the Marubeni Group, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and Shueisha to reform Japan's publishing distribution into something sustainable through DX. In the AI Supply Chain Solution division, this Project Manager (section-chief candidate, playing role) leads projects that accumulate data in the cloud and provide AI analysis and recommended values. Work spans system planning and PoC leadership, system implementation, and project management (budget, progress, issues, quality) in collaboration with vendors, reforming the whole publishing supply chain from upstream to downstream with many stakeholders (publishers, distributors, bookstores). Full-time (seishain); Tokyo (Toranomon, Minato); office or remote.
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