Money Forward
Head of Platform Product Division
Japan (Hybrid)RemotePosted Today¥13,000,000 – ¥13,000,000
Full TimeExecutiveRemoteJP
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Job Description
Money Forward Cloud is a component-based Cloud ERP where users can choose and combine services based on their needs, and is composed of multiple service groups. The Core Technology Division strategica
Key Highlights
- Contribution to Business: Collaborate with internal PdMs (Product Managers), engineers on the business unit side, and sales teams to accurately understand end-user needs, and commit to business growth through developing platforms required by end-users.
- Collaborate with internal PdMs (Product Managers), engineers on the business unit side, and sales teams to accurately understand end-user needs, and commit to business growth through developing platforms required by end-users.
- Aim to build a development structure that is easy to adopt, delivering platform products stably with fast response times.
- Strengthen the domain of “Platform Engineering,” build mechanisms that are easy for engineers in each business unit to adopt, and establish solid relationships and communication lines.
- Unify necessary specifications and maintain documentation and communication lines.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Management experience in product development organizations for toB SaaS or large-scale services.
- Experience in product development and operation within company-wide infrastructure or platform domains.
- Experience in formulating and executing product strategies with a strong focus on business contribution.
- 5+ years of experience in development management.
- English: Business-level proficiency Ability to handle daily communication and meetings with internal stakeholders via reading, writing, and speaking.
- Ability to handle daily communication and meetings with internal stakeholders via reading, writing, and speaking.
- Japanese: Conversational-level proficiency While complete fluency is not required, you should be able to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders in daily business interactions. Proactive and positive attitude toward communicating flexibly using both English and Japanese depending on the stakeholders and the situation.
- While complete fluency is not required, you should be able to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders in daily business interactions.
- Proactive and positive attitude toward communicating flexibly using both English and Japanese depending on the stakeholders and the situation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in technical standardization and architecture design across multiple products.
- Experience in building development structures based on the concepts of Platform Engineering.
- Experience in managing teams with global/diverse members.
- Experience in AI development and/or experience in using AI tools to improve development processes. Money Forward recently announced our AI Strategy roadmap which focuses on improving AI-driven operational efficiencies, as well as integrating AI agents into our products to deliver better value to our users.
- Money Forward recently announced our AI Strategy roadmap which focuses on improving AI-driven operational efficiencies, as well as integrating AI agents into our products to deliver better value to our users.
- Who we’re looking for Individuals who possess a company-wide perspective and can commit to business growth and development efficiency through core platform products. Individuals who can collaborate with diverse stakeholders—such as executive officers, the CTO, and the CPO—to lead problem-solving for the entire business. Individuals who have a strong passion for delivering products with high reliability and speed. Individuals who enjoy collaborating with members from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals who possess a company-wide perspective and can commit to business growth and development efficiency through core platform products.
- Individuals who can collaborate with diverse stakeholders—such as executive officers, the CTO, and the CPO—to lead problem-solving for the entire business.
- Individuals who have a strong passion for delivering products with high reliability and speed.
- Individuals who enjoy collaborating with members from diverse backgrounds.
- As a leader overseeing company-wide platform development, knowledge in the following areas is desirable: General knowledge of web service development (modern web server-side, frontend, databases, cloud infrastructure, etc.). Knowledge of architecture design and operation for microservices. Deep knowledge of foundational platform technologies, including ID platforms, API gateways, and authentication/authorization. Experience in service development and operation leveraging cloud infrastructure such as AWS.
- General knowledge of web service development (modern web server-side, frontend, databases, cloud infrastructure, etc.).
- Knowledge of architecture design and operation for microservices.
- Deep knowledge of foundational platform technologies, including ID platforms, API gateways, and authentication/authorization.
- Experience in service development and operation leveraging cloud infrastructure such as AWS.
Skills & Technologies
AWS
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Executive
Salary Range
¥13,000,000 – ¥13,000,000
Location
Japan (Hybrid)
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
Today
Country
JP