Job Description
Project Manager -Japanese Bilingual Job Num: 56960
h5 Job Description Project Manager - Technology & Innovation Location: Torrance, CA Company Overview: A leading technology and innovation firm specializing in advanced research and development across multiple industries. Our projects include telematics applications, environmental sensing infrastructure, vehicle traffic data collection, and on-board vehicle solutions. We work closely with global and Japanese clients to create cutting-edge solutions by integrating the latest technologies with a practical, hands-on approach.
Key Responsibilities: - Project Leadership: Manage projects from concept to execution, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Client Engagement: Work closely with Japanese and global companies, particularly at the executive level, to understand business needs and deliver tailored solutions.
- Technical Oversight: Collaborate with engineers and designers to implement rapid prototyping and innovative technology solutions.
- Cross-functional Coordination: Bridge communication between internal teams, external partners, and government entities on international projects.
- International Travel: Travel overseas (approximately every 1-2 months, for up to two weeks per trip) to destinations including Estonia, Denmark, Finland, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Required Qualifications: - Experience:
- 5+ years of experience working with Japanese companies , with a strong understanding of Japanese business culture.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Python and C++.
- Proven track record in managing complex, technology-driven projects.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with Linux-based systems.
- Ability to perform basic hardware inspections and software integrations.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with executives and technical teams.
- Proactive problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Confidence and presence to build trust with clients and stakeholders.
- Work Environment & Travel:
- Must be comfortable with daily in-office work and on-site project management.
- Willingness to travel internationally for extended periods (up to two weeks per trip).
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with telematics, AI-based environmental sensing, or vehicle technology.
- Familiarity with hardware prototyping, including soldering or system debugging.
- Background in sports or high-performance team environments (strong teamwork and resilience).
- Japanese language skills are a plus.
Compensation & Benefits: - Salary: $70K - $75K
- Exciting projects in emerging technology fields.
- Collaborative, hands-on work culture with a focus on innovation.
- Opportunities for international experience and client engagement.
- Visa sponsorship is not available.
To apply, please send your resume to nsakurai@pasona.com
Job Details City: Torrance
State: CA
Job Type: Permanent Job
Salary High: 75000.00
Salary Low: 70000.00
Languages: English;Japanese
Hours of Operation: Benefits: Contact Information Job Owner: Naho Sakurai
Job Owner Email : nsakurai@pasona.com Pasona N A, Inc.
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