General Manager, Ecosystem Platform - Singapore - Rakuten Asia

Rakuten Asia

Verified Company

Singapore

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Wei Jie

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Job Description:

Scope & Background:

The position plays a crucial role as the IP management counterpart to both the Japan headquarters and the India branch. Our primary mission is to create an "Accessible, Stable, and Entertaining Rakuten Ecosystem" that serves as a robust hub for customers, clients, and colleagues. The diverse portfolio of this role encompasses various service orientations such as marketing, customer loyalty, incentives, and more.
To have an immersive onboarding and accelerated familiarity with stakeholders to nurture future influence, this position will have its initial first year in Japan and thereafter relocate to Singapore permanently. Both as local employment.

Responsibilities:

Ultimately being accountable for IPs under one's areas of management, the spectrum of responsibility includes but not limited to product strategy and lifecycle, roadmap prioritization, key metrics, cost management, selection of technologies etc.
Partner effectively across the company to execute the product plan and deliver the biggest impact. Stakeholders include executives, sales, engineers, designers and more.
Manage cross functional and cross regional team including people management such as selecting, recruiting, hiring, develop of members.

Qualifications:
Required

Possesses an advanced understanding of big data and the Marketing Technology (MarTech) domain, including its underlying technologies, with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
Capable of effectively communicating with individuals at all levels of the organization, including senior executives. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills are essential, as well as the ability to engage with senior management.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills, selfreliance, and a resultsoriented mindset.
Displays a strong passion for business growth, with a customer and datadriven approach, and a determined "Get Things Done" mindset.

Preferred

Familiarity with finance/accounting principles and experience with related financial systems.
Businesslevel fluency in Japanese to engage with stakeholders and conduct business in Japan.