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Senior Program Manager

Mercari Minato-ku, Tokyo November 1 2024
  • 💴 No salary range given
  • 🏡
    Partially remote
  • 🌏
    Apply from abroad
    Relocate to Japan
  • 💬
    Conversational Japanese
    Business English
  • 🧪
    Senior level
    Unspecified years of experience

About Mercari

Mercari Minato-ku, Tokyo

Mercari is a marketplace app that makes it easy for people to safely sell and ship their things. Having been downloaded over 100 million times, it is now among the largest peer-to-peer selling platforms globally.

Key benefits

  • Full flextime
  • Outside work encouraged
  • Employee stock ownership program

About the position

We are searching for someone who is confident in their ability to establish the very best product teams and processes in a diverse and dynamic environment. Come and help us change the world!

Details

  • Drive cross team development program in Mercari, and capture status and share them to stakeholders
  • Capture features developments in Mercari, and visualize them, manage priority and resource
  • Create processes, initiatives and execute them to improve productivity, quality of services with engineering team
  • Drive agile implementation in feature development by cross teams

Requirements

  • 7 years+ experience to program management and project management
  • Leadership skill and communication skill to drive people
  • Understand agile development method, and SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
  • Understand product management and Engineering
  • Enough language skill in Japanese and English including verbal communication

Hiring Process

  1. 1

    Application screening

  2. 2

    Skill assessment

    You will be asked to complete a skill assessment on HackerRank or GitHub.

  3. 3

    Interviews

  4. 4

    Reference check

    We will ask for online references around the timing of the final interview.

  5. 5

    Offer

    Offers will be determined carefully in consideration of the final interview and the reference check.

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