Engineering Manager - Rakuten Wallet, Inc.

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Job Description: Business Overview Rakuten Wallet, Inc. is a crypto asset (virtual currency) exchange company of Rakuten Group, and started providing crypto asset spot trading service in August 2019, and in December of the same year, started a service that allows you to exchange crypto assets from "Rakuten Points". In March 2020, we started a margin trading service. You can also invest by exchanging "Rakuten points" accumulated using Rakuten services for crypto assets. It is a popular service because even people who are reluctant to invest in cash can easily start trading crypto assets. Furthermore, you can easily charge the electronic money "Rakuten Cash" with the crypto assets (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash) of physical transactions operated by "Rakuten Wallet" and "Rakuten Pay (app payment)" in the city. And "Rakuten Point Card" member stores can now be used. Department Overview The Systems Department operates on two main pillars: 'planning, development, and implementation of new services' and 'operation and maintenance of existing services.' Our responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, including the launch of new in-house services, ensuring their stable operation after implementation, and daily improvement activities from a customer perspective. We play a crucial role in driving our business forward by collaborating with other departments within the company. Position: Why We Hire The System Department is the department related to the system that is the basis of our business. We are planning to increase the number of employees to strengthen the system for further business expansion. Our industry is highly dynamic, and collaboration within the Rakuten Group is constantly growing, leading to numerous exciting projects. We are looking for new team members to support our business and help us accelerate the delivery of various services to our users. Position Details Manage Systems Development Group as department manager. - People management of managers and members of Systems Development Group - Stakeholder management (specifically, management, relevant departments and partner companies) - Development project support and reporting to higher levels Work Environment Our team consists of 5 company employees and 3 members dispatched from our outsourced partner. To fulfill the mission of the Systems Department, we collaborate with both domestic and international vendors, comprising approximately 40 individuals. Mandatory Qualifications: Experience in managing organizations involved in systems development. Desired Qualifications: Experience of being flexible in a fast-changing environment Other Information: Additional information on Location Rakuten Crimson House Aoyama Additional information on Secondment Secondment to Rakuten Wallet, Inc. while being employed by Rakuten Group, Inc. Links *For more information, please refer to the links below: ----------------------------------- ▼About Company - History of the Rakuten Brand - Rakuten Group as a Global Company - Giving Back to Society ▼ Latest Company News - Press Release - Investor Relations ▼ Video Links - Other Rakuten Group Activities ▼ Conditions of Employment - Rakuten Group Employee Benefits ----------------------------------- #engineer #director #projectmanager #fintechgroup #RakutenWallet Languages: English (Overall - 2 - Intermediate), 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