Government Relations Specialist - Tokyo, Japan
On-siteTokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Job Summary
Coordinate with business units, national, and local governments to establish and implement Boeing's strategic vision for growth in Japan. Develop relationships with stakeholders, identify regional market opportunities, and serve as the in-house market expert on geopolitical issues and industry intelligence. Support the implementation of enterprise initiatives, manage office activities for the Japan office, and execute market development strategies. Requires 10-15 years of experience in a regulated industry, native-level Japanese and English skills, and up to 20% travel to Asia and the USA. This locally hired position supports the Boeing Global team in advancing aerospace and defense strategies across the region.
Required Qualifications
- At least 10-15 years of experience in a similar role in a regulated industry or a governmental entity
- Native level of written and spoken Japanese
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Willing to travel as required expected to exceed not more than 20% of the time
- At least one of Japanese citizenship and US citizenship is required
- Travel eligibility within Japan, to other Asian countries (such as South Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, China, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, India etc) and to the USA is needed
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in budget formulation and execution for the National Diet or local government bodies
- Evidence of successful interactions with diet members and/or governmental entities
- Prior experience at a Fortune 500 company (or equivalent)
- Demonstrated business acumen and ability to identify business opportunities
- Demonstrable ability to conduct research, analyze materials and prepare concise report on findings
- Demonstrable ability to successfully navigate a complex and matrixed organization structure
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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