Data Analyst, Commerce & Marketing Consulting Section - AI & Data Consulting Department (AIDC)

Job Description: Business Overview Rakuten group has almost 100 million customers in Japan and 1 billion customers around the world, and provides more than 70 services such as e-commerce, payment services, financial services, mobile, media, sports, etc. Department Overview AI Services Supervisory Department (AISSD) provides data-oriented solutions by leveraging data science and Rakuten group’s data gathered from 70+ services. The department contributes to Rakuten’s business units and Rakuten’s business partners as well. We have the strategic vision “Rakuten as a data-driven membership company”. AISSD has the mission to realize it. Among the AISSD, the Data Science Consulting Department (DSCD) serves as a bridge between the business units and the development units. We propose data-driven solutions based on a deep understanding of the business and swiftly drives their implementation. Business domain Commerce & Marketing: - Driving data solution of Commerce Company of Rakuten Group (Rakuten Ichiba, Rakuma, Rakuten Fashion, etc.) by maximizing value of data. - Providing data-oriented solutions utilizing clients and Rakuten data for external customers, such as manufacturers, retailers, and local governments, through marketing actions such as ads and media. Mandatory Qualifications: - Strong interest and understanding about data, data analysis, and making business value by utilizing data - Experience at a data analysis specialized company or in a data analysis specialized department - Analytical skills in utilizing data related tools or solution (Ex. SQL, Python, R) - Deep understanding of various business model in relevant businesses (see above scope) - Working experience of analytical research or strategic analysis - Capability for problem solving, strategic thinking, hypothesis thinking - Business level communication both in English and Japanese - Balance of standalone capability and team collaboration. - Grit (Never give up mind) Desired Qualifications: - More than 3 years of experience working at a business consulting firm - Experience of executive communication and presentation - Strategic partnership or investment related skills such as deal sourcing, valuation, contracting - Experience of new business development or business process designing #technologyservicediv #dataanalyst Languages: English (Overall - 3 - Advanced), Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent) In Japanese, Rakuten stands for ‘optimism.’ It means we believe in the future. It’s an understanding that, with the right mind-set, we can make the future better by what we do today. So we challenge ourselves to evolve, innovate and experiment, to create a better, brighter future for everyone. Today, our 70+ businesses span e-commerce, digital content, communications and fintech, bringing the joy of discovery to almost 1.3 billion members across the world. If you have any trouble logging in, please contact us here Rakuten Group, Inc.: rakuten-recruiting-info@mail.rakuten.com Please read the Application Requirements(EN) / 募集要項(JP) before applying. Our Diversity & Inclusion Policy and Application Documents Rakuten’s corporate mission is to “contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship.” We foster a culture that provides equal opportunities to those who share this founding philosophy and take on the challenge to transform society, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or any other status. Diversity is one of Rakuten's core strategies and a driving force for innovation. Because of this, you are not required to submit any of the following information in order to apply for our job positions. - Gender - Age - Photo - Nationality - Information not related to business, such as ideological beliefs, family structure, etc. * For legal compliance, we may ask you about your work eligibility. See the details