System Engineer -System Development Department, Information Systems Division, Rakuten Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

Job Description: Business Overview The Rakuten Insurance Group continues to grow steadily, aiming to become the next pillar of Rakuten's FinTech business, following Rakuten Card, Rakuten Bank, and Rakuten Securities. Rakuten Life Insurance is one of the core businesses within the Rakuten Insurance Group. It offers a variety of insurance products, including simple term and whole life insurance, medical insurance, cancer insurance, dementia insurance, comprehensive insurance for younger generations, and group credit life insurance for housing loans. The company provides multiple proposal channels, such as face-to-face agency channels operating nationwide and internet channels that leverage the extensive Rakuten membership base. As a familiar and approachable life insurance company, and as an innovative life insurance provider utilizing the technological expertise of the Rakuten Group, Rakuten Life Insurance aims to deliver groundbreaking insurance solutions. Examples of Initiatives: - Launch of Rakuten Points rewards for policyholders - Digital transformation of insurance underwriting operations using AI 　 Department Overview Information Systems Division oversees the IT infrastructure of Rakuten Insurance group, maintaining the core insurance system. Moreover, we actively work to develop the new products and improve IT services through the technology, closely collaborating with the business. Main assignment of IT Manager is the leader of the technology group (technology teams) who drive the team members for the high-quality system development. Position: Why We Hire Additional resource for core insurance system replacement. 　 Position Details Project Promotion and Application support in Rakuten Life Insurance IT division - IT Lead for application group (multiple teams) - Promote IT project - Mentoring IT team members - Vendor control - Incident Troubleshooting - Improvement proposal - Cooperation with other teams 　 Work Environment Employees: Approximately 20 Partner Companies: Approximately 100 Under the System Development Department, there are two groups: the Core System Development Group and the Agency/Web Development Group. Projects are driven forward in units consisting of several employees and several members from partner companies. Mostly career professional Windows / Linux Mandatory Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years' experience working in IT related technical areas - Solid understanding of web-based systems, enterprise systems, network architectures - Development language: PHP、JAVA、HTML/JavaScript etc. - System experience on both Windows / Unix OS - Communication Skill - Problem-solving ability - Japanese language Native or fluent Desired Qualifications: - ITEE certifications - Supervisory position experience - Experience of IT manager of insurance/financial industry - Business English 　 Others Information: Additional information on Location Kudanshita 　 Additional information on Secondment This position is a seconded position from Rakuten Group, Inc. to Rakuten Life Insurance Co., Ltd. #engineer #technologymanagement #fintechgroup #RakutenLifeInsurance Languages: Japanese (Overall - 3 - Advanced) 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