Job Description
Career Opportunity for IBM MF Specialists in Japan!
■ IBM MF Specialist
■ Company Overview
A leading global organization in the insurance and financial services sector, this company is known for offering comprehensive commercial and personal coverage solutions to businesses and individuals worldwide. With a strong international footprint and a robust property-and-casualty network, it consistently drives innovation and helps shape the future of the insurance industry. The organization is committed to supporting clients through uncertainty while fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, and empowerment for its people.
■ Your Role and Responsibilities
Responsible for PAS developments including governance of vendors to deliver solutions
●Responsible for PAS developments from end-to-end including support IT/ST/UAT as needed.
●Contribute to PAS transformation related to the IT Modernization program in Japan.
●Provide guidance to other development team members as needed.
●Communicate and guide vendor development team to ensure the direction and delivery quality.
■ Experience and Qualifications
●Bachelor of Science Degree – Computer Science or related field
●Japanese language: N3 & above. English business fluency
●Experience:
-8+ years IT delivery experience
-Tier 1 insurance carrier transformation experience, preferred
- Familiar with commonly used insurance system packages, preferred
●Insurance Knowledge- Comprehensive knowledge of insurance product definition, rating engine, underwriting rules, regulatory reporting
●Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of COBOL/Assembler/JCL/CICS/IMSDB/zOS Connect.
- Mastery in IBM mainframe platform environment setup
- Experience in integration of IBM mainframe and open systems
●Leadership:
- Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well with excellent coaching skills.
●Collaboration:
- Ability to operate and have credibility with business partners
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability for productive collaboration across varying departments. Comfortable building relationships, internally and externally
●Passionate and mindset:
- Self-motivated and self-sufficient with growth-mindset
- Comfortable in voicing his/her opinion and representing the viewpoints of others in a productive manner
- Ability to deal well with ambiguity, conflict and difficult situations, and ability to deal with change in a pro-active and positive manner
■ Good Reasons to Join
●Play a key role in large-scale PAS transformation and IT modernization for a Tier-1 insurance organization in Japan.
●Take ownership of end-to-end system delivery while influencing architecture, quality, and vendor governance.
●Work closely with business leaders and global stakeholders, gaining strong visibility and impact.
●Grow as a technical leader and mentor, guiding teams and vendor partners.
●Be part of a stable, respected insurance organization that values long-term growth, innovation, and people-first leadership.
■ Work Location
Tokyo, Japan- Hybrid
Details will be provided during the meeting.