DX/AI promotion manager in Finance service industry

AI / DX Planning & Promotion – Planning & Operations 📍 Location: central 💼 Start Date: ASAP 🏢 Industry: Global Financial / Technology StrategyA leading financial services group is recruiting for a key role in its IT Strategy Department. This position sits within the Digital Planning & Promotion Division, driving enterprise-wide digital transformation and AI governance initiatives. You will work closely with senior leadership, influencing strategic decisions across Japan and global operations.🌟 Position OverviewThis role will promote internal DX and AI utilization, plan new operation models that integrate people + AI, and help build IT governance frameworks to support safe and scalable AI adoption across the organization.You will collaborate with business divisions and technology groups to plan, evaluate, and implement AI-based solutions and support enterprise-level transformation projects.🔑 Key ResponsibilitiesPromote generative AI utilization, including planning new internal AI applications, services, and trainingEstablish and operate AI governance frameworks (security, compliance, risk, approval processes)Manage AI/DX-related projects and drive cross-departmental collaborationResearch advanced technologies and explore partnerships with large tech vendors and startupsPartner with senior executives and lead key committees and governance meetings📌 Mandatory RequirementsExperience as a Project Manager or Business AnalystBasic knowledge/experience in IT development & operationsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and requirement-definition skillsCommunication and leadership abilities for stakeholder managementBusiness-level JapaneseProficiency with MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)✨ Preferred ExperienceIT project management / PMOFinancial industry project experience (including vendor-side involvement)Knowledge of Agile development methodologiesAI / Machine Learning project experience (any phase)IT security / ITIL experienceCloud service implementation (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS)IT governance or audit frameworks (SOC2, ISO27001, etc.)Certifications (IPA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC etc.)Business-level EnglishJapanese: native or N1 level with fluency read and write and speaking