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Capgemini

Global consulting, technology services, outsourcing

PLM Practice Leader

Engineering LeadershipPosted on Aug 3
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to build technology strategy.
  • Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their business applications.
  • Ability to bridge market and customer needs into technology solutions.
  • Strong awareness of global technology trends.
  • Understanding of systems engineering methodologies.
  • Broad knowledge of software engineering, including cloud and artificial intelligence.
  • Deep understanding of architectural principles.
  • Knowledge of DevOps, quality assurance, and agile methodologies.
  • Experience managing a large engineering organization.
  • Proven leadership experience in multicultural teams.
  • Ability to develop leaders as a manager of managers.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customer key stakeholders, including CTOs and CIOs.
  • Strong internal and external communication skills, including presentations, publications, and industry contributions.
  • Ability to manage budgets at the organization and initiative levels.
  • Ability to oversee technology delivery quality.
  • Proficiency in project risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Define and update the technology vision and engineering strategy roadmap for Capgemini Engineering Japan in alignment with business strategy.
  • Oversee the talent roadmap across all engineering departments, lead and manage multiple practice leaders, design evaluation frameworks and career paths, and build a leadership pipeline through planned leadership development.
  • Develop Japan Engineering Strategy based on Japanese market technology trends, customer needs, and global technology assets.
  • Define capability development roadmaps across software, systems, mechanical, and digital practices.
  • Drive skill transformation and reskilling for the AI era and establish Centers of Excellence in specialized domains.
  • Coordinate with the global network to localize global engineering roadmaps for the Japanese market.
  • Oversee technology risk management and escalation.
  • Lead architecture governance, R&D ownership, and product strategy, including differentiation, reference architectures, and reusable assets for key offerings.
  • Adapt global technology assets and methodologies for the Japanese market.
  • Establish and standardize engineering standards for DevOps, agile, and verification and validation.
  • Ensure security and compliance considerations are incorporated into solution design.
  • Participate deeply in management decisions as a key board member of Capgemini Engineering Japan and set technology investment priorities in Japan.
  • Optimize technical resource allocation for projects.
  • Promote external partnerships with universities, research institutions, and technology vendors.
  • Analyze the impact of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, cloud, software engineering, 5G, and the Internet of Things, on services and translate it into business growth.
  • Lead high-impact technical discussions with executive decision-makers, including CTOs and CIOs, as the final technical authority for key customers.
  • Promote thought leadership through technical talks, white papers, and industry contributions.
  • Share best practices and innovations originating in Japan with the global organization and represent Japan in the global engineering community.
  • Oversee technology delivery quality and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Manage project risks and coordinate escalations as needed.
  • Contribute to monitoring and improving delivery key performance indicators, including project financials and customer net promoter score/customer satisfaction.

About the Company

Capgemini

Global consulting, technology services, outsourcing

Capgemini provides consulting, technology services, and outsourcing to help organizations transform digitally. Its offerings include strategy and transformation consulting, system integration, application development, IT infrastructure management, and managed IT operations. It differentiates itself with a global presence in over 50 countries and a focus on applying AI, cloud, and cybersecurity to real business problems. Its goal is to help clients navigate digital transformation and improve efficiency and innovation through tailored, contract-based or managed services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1967

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