Who You’ll Work With
As a modernized technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies. Our Technology Strategists pull all the pieces together to enable our clients to successfully deliver strategic projects and technology transformations.
- We’re embedded in the Tokyo community, and we get to work with Japan’s Fortune 500 and mid-market enterprises using the latest technology to realize their visions
- We collaborate with our Slalom colleagues, our partners, our community, and our clients on opportunities we couldn’t have imagined
- With mentoring and coaching at the heart of our practice we get to take budding architects under our wings and help them realize their vision of being an Enterprise Architect or a Technology Strategist.
- Best of all, we’re forced to grow, and we're continuously challenged as technologies and our clients evolve ever faster.
What You’ll Do
- Identify and design enterprise technology solution options and capabilities that enable a client’s business outcomes—from key, focused enabling elements to enterprise-wide technology strategies
- Bridge the gap of mutual incomprehension that often exists between business and IT to drive meaningful business outcomes with technology solutions
- Speak the language of IT and business and communicate seamlessly between these groups
- Provide guidance and direction to create understanding around the current technical landscape and to design a future-state architecture
- Develop the roadmap and recommended priorities to help our clients achieve their future state and business outcomes.
What You’ll Bring
- Broad understanding of key and emerging technologies and how these technologies both work for and against each other and the value they possess
- A broad understanding of the technology landscape and architecture as it pertains to the business systems from customer-facing applications through to legacy systems (including ERP)
- An understanding of business strategy to develop and implement an effective and enabling technology strategy
- Development and execution experience with various architectures, technical solutions, people, and knowledge the ability to drive/influence organizational impacts, through alignment to the business, guiding principles, governance, vendor relationships, funding approaches, etc.
- Experience working in multiple businesses, business domains, and industries
- Proven ability to think about how technology will impact organizational design
- Fluency in Japanese and English
About Us
Slalom is a modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation. In 44 markets around the world, Slalom's teams have autonomy to move fast and do what's right. They are backed by regional innovation hubs, a global culture of collaboration, and partnerships with the world's top technology providers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seattle, Slalom has organically grown to over 13,000 employees. Slalom has been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For five years running and is regularly recognized by employees as a best place to work. Learn more at slalom.com.
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
