EIRE Systems is a leading provider of IT infrastructure solutions and consulting services. We have partnered with a leading North American luxury fashion brand and we are hiring for the role ofBilingual IT Manager to work onsite at the Japan branch of this global retail company.
Role Overview:
The IT Manager will oversee local Japan IT Operations covering the 35 plus-user Tokyo head office and approx. 45 regional stores around Japan. This person will report to the CIO based in EMEA and communicate with the local Japan teams in coordination with global IT department located in North America. Success in this role requires Retail Industry experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Support Japan users and provide IT infrastructure related services for the clients Japan business.
Manage one local Japan desktop support engineer.
Manage IT vendor relations including coordinating support for store-in-store and stand-alone store locations.
Communicate with global help desk teams including coordinating support for the Point-of-Sale system which is managed from North America.
Coordinate support for business applications and databases at warehouses and retail locations.
Ensure that the global headquarters IT standards are understood and followed including data security network security etc.
Provide training and support for client staff on IT related issues.
Required Qualifications:
5 years of experience in IT management or a similar role
In-depth knowledge of retail related IT systems software and hardware including Cegid Retail Y2 or similar
Strong bi-lingual communications skills in both Japanese and English
Previous hands-on experience with MS365 Active Directory and Azure
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage IT projects and deadlines efficiently
Proficient with IT management software and tools
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Required Language Skills:
Japanese: Fluent/Native level - Excellent oral and written communication skills using Japanese language
English: Business level proficiency - ability to work with and produce professional documentation and reports for global project stakeholders
Applicants MUST be resident of Japan and be available to work full-time in Tokyo.
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