Program Manager (UX) , Info-Mobility, Woven Flagship Product

Posted:
4/14/2024, 5:13:39 PM

Location(s):
Tokyo, Japan

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Pay:
$72/hr or $149,760 total comp

Woven by Toyota is the mobility technology subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation. Our mission is to deliver safe, intelligent, human-centered mobility for all. Through our Arene mobility software platform, safety-first automated driving technology and Toyota Woven City — our test course for advanced mobility — we’re bringing greater freedom, safety and happiness to people and society. 

Our unique global culture weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation and time-tested Japanese quality craftsmanship. We leverage these complementary strengths to amplify the capabilities of drivers, foster happiness, and elevate well-being.

TEAM
The Toyota Woven City is a fully connected ecosystem to be built at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan. It is envisioned as a ‘living laboratory’,  ‘ever-evolving’ and ‘human-centric,’ incorporating different types of the latest technologies. 

The Toyota Woven City contains multiple key strategic focus areas and smart home is one of the themes to be covered. 

In this project, we are planning to deploy cutting edge products powered by both software and hardware technology.

You will report to the Sub lead of the Info-Mobility Team and you will enjoy a flexible hybrid work setup. 

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Program Manager who can conduct customer development to understand consumer needs around smart home and mobility products. 

Your role involves conducting UX research and communicating your findings to internal and external partners. Your insights on business and user experience will be essential, and your collaboration with project teams is necessary. You will also manage outsourced resources to align projects with user experience principles, balancing realistic and ideal outcomes.

You are willing to own tasks not in their area of expertise, enjoy the changes of their role and the team, and create the missing process.

If you are located outside of Japan, we will set up an interview over Google Hangout Meet.

WHAT WE OFFER
・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
・Work Hours - Flexible working time with NO core-hours
・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
・Japanese Social Security - all applicable (Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance)
・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

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