S

Santen

Develops medicines and devices for eye health

Digital & IT Business Partner

IT Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOsaka, Japan¥7.4M - ¥10.5M /yrRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least five years of professional experience in IT or a digital-related field.
  • Broad foundational knowledge of business systems and IT operations.
  • Knowledge of IT service management, project management, or IT governance; familiarity with frameworks such as ITIL, PMBOK, COBIT, Agile, or equivalent methods is desirable.
  • Problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management abilities.
  • Ability to think independently and act proactively in a changing environment.
  • Ability to communicate and work in Japanese and English; business-level proficiency is desirable.
  • A continuous-learning mindset and willingness to acquire new technology and business knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with global R&D and related stakeholders to understand business challenges, needs, and priorities.
  • Propose IT and digital solutions to achieve business objectives and create business value, and support their implementation and adoption.
  • Align priorities, expectations, and solution approaches as a bridge between business and IT teams.
  • Lead planning, execution, and progress management for assigned IT projects and initiatives.
  • Proactively identify and manage project issues and risks, and advance appropriate mitigation measures to support smooth project delivery.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success.
  • Promote stable operation and continuous improvement of assigned systems and applications.
  • Share information with stakeholders about project status, risks, issues, and system changes.
  • Collaborate with global and regional IT teams to support IT strategy and the execution of initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, or another regulated industry.
  • Knowledge of R&D business processes and the IT systems that support them.
  • Understanding of GxP regulations, Computerized System Validation (CSV), and compliance requirements in regulated environments.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional and multinational teams.

About the Company

Santen

Develops medicines and devices for eye health

Santen researches, develops, manufactures and markets medicines and medical devices for eye care. Its portfolio includes prescription treatments for glaucoma, dry eye, allergies and other eye conditions, alongside nonprescription products and surgical devices. The company combines laboratory research and clinical development with formulation, quality control and manufacturing to bring products to healthcare markets. It earns revenue from pharmaceutical and device sales, working through regional subsidiaries and commercial partners to supply healthcare professionals, pharmacies and other customers. Founded in 1890, Santen is headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and sells products internationally.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Not listed
Founded
1890

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Santen

See more jobs