Job Description

Company Description

Transforming Life Science Consulting Worldwide

Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with top-tier companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.

With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.

Focused on S4HANA, Data & Cloud, and emerging technologies, Fusion Consulting delivers unmatched expertise and a relentless commitment to excellence across every engagement.

Grounded in fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines who we are. With unwavering support and entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.

This role will be based remotely in Tokyo, Japan, with occasional travel within Asia.

At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.

As we continue building our presence in Japan, joining Fusion means becoming a foundational member of our local growth story. You’ll work on projects with truly global clients, where diverse perspectives and cross-border collaboration are the norm. You’ll serve as a bridge between global English-speaking teams and potentially Japanese-speaking local operations - bringing high accountability, ownership, and the opportunity to see the tangible impact of your work.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced APAC Program & Integration Lead to drive the successful delivery of the APAC workstream within a global Data & Analytics transformation program.

This role combines program leadership, technical integration management, and stakeholder engagement across business and IT functions.

The successful candidate will act as the primary liaison between regional business stakeholders, global delivery teams, architecture, data engineering, and governance

Internal

functions, ensuring the seamless integration of regional requirements into a global data platform while maintaining alignment with overall program objectives.

Qualifications

Program & Transformation Leadership

• 8+ years of experience in Program Management, Delivery Management, PMO, or Transformation Leadership roles.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale, cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• Experience coordinating stakeholders across multiple countries and time zones within APAC.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.

Technical & Integration Expertise

• Strong background in Enterprise Data Warehousing and Data Analytics environments.
• Experience with e.g.:
• Data warehouse modernization and migration programs
• Data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipelines
• Cloud-based data platforms (Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, or similar)
• Data modeling, data governance, and master data management
• Reporting and analytics solutions
• System integration and dependency management
• Ability to engage effectively with architects, data engineers, and technical delivery teams.

Pharmaceutical Industry Experience

• 3+ years of experience in the Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, or Healthcare sector.
• Strong understanding of commercial pharmaceutical data domains, e.g. Sales and performance analytics, Customer and HCP data.

Leadership Competencies

• Strong influencing and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a matrix organization.
• Excellent facilitation, negotiation, and conflict-resolution capabilities.
• Highly structured, proactive, and outcome-oriented approach.
• Fluency in both English and Japanese

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, SAFe, or similar certification.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Power BI, and Azure DevOps.
• Experience in global data transformation, platform consolidation, or data product programs.
• Exposure to AI and advanced analytics initiatives.

Additional Information

Offered benefits

• Great package: We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, along with an outstanding work environment that fosters long-term career development opportunities.
• People Focus: Unite with the best global talent in life sciences, empowered to grow and collaborate in a vibrant environment.
• Truly Global: Join a truly global organization where mutual support, teamwork, and diversity drive our collective success.
• Grow Your Skills: Join regular workshops, academies and trainings - inhouse workshops und trainings (optional)
• Invest in Your Learning: Access CHF 1,500 (approx. 280k JPY) annually for professional development

Corporate culture and work life balance

• Flat hierarchies: Speak your mind and grow with close mentoring by senior leaders
• Remote workstyle: Work from anywhere in Japan (if client project allows)
• Working location: Temp office in Shinbashi
• Work flex: Enjoy 25 days of flexibility to work from your preferred global location (under client’s permission)
• Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance, with flexibility beyond standard holiday allowances.
• Annual vacations: 20 days
• Connect as a Team: We use our team’s integration budget to meet, collaborate, and bond
• Celebrate Your Birthday: Receive a special gift from Fusion on your birthday
• Anniversary bonus program: Receive substantial bonuses on special work anniversaries (5, 10, 15 years)
• Bonus programs: 10% annual performance bonus, based on company KPIs.
• Refer Talent reward program (up to Director): Offers bonusses if your referral is hired by Fusion

Truly Global: Join a truly global organization where mutual support, teamwork, and diversity drive our collective success.