【年収500万 ~ 2500万円】AI Consultant / Enterprise AI Transformation & AI Governance Consulting for Major Financial Institutions in Japan

We are currently partnering with a fast-growing AI & Data consulting company in Japan that is actively expanding its AI & Data division and is now looking for both AI Consultants and Senior AI Consultants. Please note that prior financial industry experience is NOT required. For foreign candidates, a valid Japanese work visa and at least JLPT N2-level Japanese (or equivalent business Japanese communication skills) are required to apply. Position Levels • AI Consultant (1 ~ 3 years experience): ¥5M – ¥10M JPY • Senior AI Consultant (3 years + ): ¥10M – ¥25M JPY The company works directly with major enterprise clients in Japan on large-scale AI transformation, Generative AI adoption, AI governance, and enterprise DX initiatives. These positions focus heavily on AI strategy, AI implementation support, AI governance, organizational AI enablement, and enterprise-level transformation projects rather than purely hands-on AI model development. You will work closely with large enterprise clients, AI/Data teams, executives, and business stakeholders to help organizations successfully adopt and operationalize AI technologies in real business environments. The environment is highly collaborative and business-oriented, combining AI consulting, project leadership, organizational transformation, and modern AI technology initiatives. Interview Process: • First online interview • Final in-person interview at the Tokyo office Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support enterprise AI consulting projects • Drive AI transformation and DX initiatives for enterprise clients • Support AI strategy planning and roadmap creation • Support AI governance, security, compliance, and operational design initiatives • Collaborate with Data Scientists and AI Engineers to bridge business and technical teams • Support AI CoE (Center of Excellence) establishment and organizational enablement • Analyze business challenges and define AI utilization strategies • Support AI adoption, AI workflow design, and operational improvement initiatives • Participate in enterprise Generative AI implementation projects • Support internal AI capability building and AI talent enablement Examples of projects include: • Enterprise AI transformation consulting initiatives • AI governance and organizational AI strategy projects • AI CoE establishment and operational support • Generative AI operational efficiency initiatives • Enterprise AI adoption and workflow modernization • AutoML evaluation and implementation support • Enterprise-wide AI utilization and DX transformation projects • AI-powered business process transformation initiatives Environment & Culture: • Flat and collaborative consulting culture • Strong focus on AI, Generative AI, and enterprise DX • AI-first environment with active internal AI usage • Flexible hybrid work environment • Direct communication with leadership and high ownership culture • Active investment in learning, certifications, conferences, and technical growth • Opportunity to work closely with top-tier enterprise clients in Japan • Multicultural environment with English used in some internal meetings Requirements Required: • Experience leading or supporting AI/DX-related projects in business environments • Experience working with enterprise stakeholders and cross-functional teams • Experience managing or coordinating projects and teams • Business-level Japanese (JLPT N2+ or equivalent) • Eligibility to work in Japan Preferred: • Experience in AI consulting or DX consulting • Experience with AI governance, security, or compliance initiatives • Experience with enterprise AI adoption or organizational transformation • Experience collaborating with AI Engineers or Data Scientists • Basic understanding of Python, SQL, AI workflows, or data analysis • Experience with Generative AI initiatives • English communication skills • Enterprise or consulting project experience Tech / AI Environment: • Generative AI • AI Governance • Enterprise AI Strategy • AI / Data Utilization • AI Workflow Design • Cloud-based AI Platforms • Python • SQL • Machine Learning • Enterprise DX Benefits Compensation & Benefits: • Annual salary: ¥5M – ¥25M JPY • Location: Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo • Hybrid work style available (office + remote work combination) • Full flex-time system (no core time) • Standard working hours: 8 hours/day Holidays & Time Off: • Full two-day weekend system • 123 annual holidays • Paid leave granted after probation period • Refresh leave / New Year holidays / parental leave / condolence leave Benefits: • Defined contribution pension plan • Learning & self-development support • Internal/external networking support budget • Sports & wellness allowance • Full annual health check support • Full influenza vaccination support including dependents • Full transportation reimbursement • Relocation support (eligible employees) • Childcare/babysitter support • Business trip & training allowances • Marriage / childbirth / condolence support system Insurance: • Health insurance • Employee pension • Employment insurance • Workers’ compensation insurance Additional Information: • Non-smoking office environment • Flexible internal role mobility and career growth opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work at the intersection of enterprise AI transformation, organizational AI enablement, AI governance, and real business transformation within Japan’s financial industry.