Corporate Development (M&A, Management and Financial Strategy) Manager Cand at Rakuten

Tokyo, , Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

M&A, Financial Strategy, Corporate Development, Valuation, Management, Financial Analysis, Legal Knowledge, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Divestiture, Joint Ventures

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job Description: Business Overview Rakuten Group’s mission is to contribute society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship. We provide over 70 various services such as online shopping mall “Rakuten Ichiba”, online travel service “Rakuten Travel”, online banking service “Rakuten Bank” and others including pro-sports businesses and telecommunication businesses. Department Overview Corporate Development Supervisory Department is responsible for strategic planning and execution of M&As, capital alliances, joint ventures, and business sales (including listing) for the entire group. These include domestic projects as well as global projects. Both Strategic Investment Section (SIS) and Strategic Alliance Section (SAS), we manage M&A, divestiture deals, and at SAS we focus more on JV, alliance types of deals. Position: Why We Hire To recruit candidate for the future head of the organization. Position Details We are looking for candidate who can lead corporate development projects for the entire group. You will be required to have hard skills in management, finance, legal, valuation, etc., and to be able to communicate smoothly with internal stakeholders such as management, business departments, and corporate departments, as well as external stakeholders such as legal and accounting experts and FAs. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to think and work independently to research, analyze, prepare documents, and make presentations for the success of the project, as well as provide accurate reporting to top management, including CEO, and manage and guide team members. This is a very important department that plays a pivotal role in the management of Rakuten Group, which is now taking on a major challenge. This is the best position for a positive, passionate person who wants to grow with the organization and with themselves. This is an opportunity for an executive candidate with the potential to lead this organization in the future. Work Environment - 8 members - Investment Bank, Commercial Bank, Consulting Firm, FAS, Accountant, Corporate planning Mandatory Qualifications: - Experience in M&A related operations at business company or securities/investment firm - Management experience (even in a small group) - Strong communication skills, including negotiation, coordination, and relationship-building skills - High commitment to work - Japanese (native level), English (at least a level that enables business communication/negotiation) Desired Qualifications: - MBA - Management Experience Others Information: Additional information on Location Rakuten Crimson House (Tokyo) Additional information on English Qualification TOEIC score of 800 (900 or above preferred) Please be sure to attach your resume in English when applying for the position. Any form is acceptable. #business #strategyplanning #investment Languages: English (Overall - 4 - Fluent), Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent) In Japanese, Rakuten stands for ‘optimism.’ It means we believe in the future. It’s an understanding that, with the right mind-set, we can make the future better by what we do today. So we challenge ourselves to evolve, innovate and experiment, to create a better, brighter future for everyone. Today, our 70+ businesses span e-commerce, digital content, communications and fintech, bringing the joy of discovery to almost 1.3 billion members across the world. If you have any trouble logging in, please contact us here Rakuten Group, Inc.: rakuten-recruiting-info@mail.rakuten.com *Please read the Application Requirements(EN) / 募集要項(JP) before applying. Our Diversity & Inclusion Policy and Application Documents Rakuten’s corporate mission is to “contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship.” We foster a culture that provides equal opportunities to those who share this founding philosophy and take on the challenge to transform society, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or any other status. Diversity is one of Rakuten's core strategies and a driving force for innovation. Because of this, you are not required to submit any of the following information in order to apply for our job positions. - Gender - Age - Photo - Nationality* - Information not related to business, such as ideological beliefs, family structure, etc. * For legal compliance, we may ask you about your work eligibility. See the details

Responsibilities

Lead corporate development projects including M&As, capital alliances, and joint ventures for the entire Rakuten Group. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external experts to execute strategic investments and provide reporting to top management.