Execution Operations Director in Tokyo

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role As a Partner Account Manager for Japan, you will be responsible for building, managing, and scaling strategic partnerships with both System Integrators (SIs) and resellers to accelerate the adoption of our solutions in the Japanese enterprise market. You will work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and Japan's unique business ecosystem, helping partners integrate our products into their solution portfolios and joint go-to-market strategies. As a Partner Account Manager, you will focus on growing reseller business in Japan and achieving quarterly revenue targets through new customers and upsells. The position involves direct collaboration with partners and internal teams to overcome obstacles and implement growth strategies. Responsibilities include designing partner recruitment, enablement, and go-to-market plans, using a test-and-learn approach in ambiguous situations. Strong business creation skills are needed to identify joint value propositions and explore co-selling models. While revenue contribution is the key metric, building scalable partner engagement and executing joint initiatives are crucial for consistent growth. This role is critical to establishing and expanding our presence in Japan through the partner ecosystem, enabling us to serve Japanese enterprises at scale. You will be instrumental in building our channel strategy from the ground up in one of the world's most sophisticated technology markets. Key responsibilities Strategic Partner Management Develop and execute comprehensive business plans with System Integrators (NTT Data, Fujitsu, NEC, Hitachi, etc.) and key resellers to drive mutual

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. For more information, visit WPP.com. Purpose: The Social Strategy Lead plays a senior leadership role across social strategy and intelligence within WPP Content Studio Japan. This person helps shape how social is understood, planned, measured, and evolved across Content Studio clients, including BAT, Nestle, and future WPP Japan clients. This is not an executional planner role, but a leadership role for someone who can set direction, read culture, interpret platform signals, guide strategy teams, and help clients understand what brands should do on social and why. The role sits at the intersection of social strategy, culture, data, platform behavior, creator ecosystems, AI-enabled workflows, and measurable business impact. The Social Strategy Lead works closely with the Content Studio Lead, who owns business and account leadership. Together, they ensure the studio delivers work that is strategically sharp, creatively strong, operationally realistic, and commercially valuable. What Success Looks Like WPP Content Studio Japan has a clear, credible, and differentiated social POV. Every client has a clear social strategy across always-o

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As a Solutions Engineer for New Markets, you’ll be leading the technical discussion with our key prospects & customers in Japan, guiding customers toward clarity, feasibility, and alignment on the end-to-end solution. You’ll be an integral part of the Sales team, working both pre and post-sales to ensure technical fit and create innovative solutions for our customers. You will also serve as a bridge between our product development team and our customers, utilizing your strong communication skills to deliver pointed and actionable feedback that our product teams might use to ensure Vanta gets 1% better every day. This role will be based in our Tokyo, Japan office with a hybrid working model. What you’ll do as a Solutions Engineer at Vanta: Partner with pre and post sales to identify, qualify and drive net new, expansion and renewal opportunities Develop a deep understanding of our product capabilities, integrations, configurations messaging, partner ecosystem, and competitive landscape. Build and maintain strong technical partnerships with our customers via engaging product demonstrations, trials, and other communications Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key accounts, customer stakeholders, and executive sponsors that may lead to renewals, expansion, and advocacy Influence Vanta’s strategy and product priorities to drive adoption and retention by being the voice of the customer Cultivate an environment of teamwork, openness, creativity, and continuous improvement Work cross-functionally to resolve customer business issues and work toward mutual goals Develop processes and workflows that allow us to build and scale

About the Team The AI Architect team partners with organizations to turn OpenAI's most capable models into meaningful, real-world impact. We work with customers across industries and digital-native businesses to identify where AI can create value, design secure and scalable solutions, and help those solutions move from early exploration into sustained production adoption. The team brings together technical strategy, customer partnership, and practical deployment expertise, working closely with Sales, Product, Engineering, Research, and specialist delivery teams. About the Role As an AI Architect, you will be the senior technical owner for a named portfolio of customers and the primary technical counterpart to their leadership teams. You will act as the “CTO of your book of business”, shaping each customer's AI strategy and guiding their journey from pre-sales discovery and solution evaluation through deployment, adoption, and measurable business impact. You will own the technical account plan across ChatGPT Enterprise, the OpenAI API, Codex, and other agentic AI solutions. In partnership with the Account Director, you will translate business priorities into a focused use-case portfolio, an actionable adoption roadmap, and a clear path to durable customer value and growth. The Account Director owns commercial strategy; you own the technical strategy, customer journey, and path to production value. You will remain accountable for the technical outcome while bringing in the right specialists across deployment, implementation, enablement, security, product, and partners to provide deeper expertise and execute work where needed. This role calls for strong industry fluency, sound architectural judgment, and the ability to move confidently between executive strategy and hands-on technical conversations. In this role, you will: Serve as the primary technical advisor and long-term technical relationship owner for a named portfolio of existing customers and pre-sales prospect

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As a Solutions Engineer for New Markets, you’ll be leading the technical discussion with our key prospects & customers in Japan, guiding customers toward clarity, feasibility, and alignment on the end-to-end solution. You’ll be an integral part of the Sales team, working both pre and post-sales to ensure technical fit and create innovative solutions for our customers. You will also serve as a bridge between our product development team and our customers, utilizing your strong communication skills to deliver pointed and actionable feedback that our product teams might use to ensure Vanta gets 1% better every day. This role will be based in our Tokyo, Japan office with a hybrid working model. What you’ll do as a Solutions Engineer at Vanta: Partner with pre and post sales to identify, qualify and drive net new, expansion and renewal opportunities Develop a deep understanding of our product capabilities, integrations, configurations messaging, partner ecosystem, and competitive landscape. Build and maintain strong technical partnerships with our customers via engaging product demonstrations, trials, and other communications Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key accounts, customer stakeholders, and executive sponsors that may lead to renewals, expansion, and advocacy Influence Vanta’s strategy and product priorities to drive adoption and retention by being the voice of the customer Cultivate an environment of teamwork, openness, creativity, and continuous improvement Work cross-functionally to resolve customer business issues and work toward mutual goals Develop processes and workflows that allow us to build and scale

Field CTOはDatadogの社内プロダクトエキスパートとして、Technical Solutions（TS）チームを通じて、見込み顧客への提案活動および既存顧客の成功支援を行い、Datadogのグローバルな成長を支えています。 Field CTOは、Product Solutions Architecture（PSA）組織の一員として、技術的な知見をもとにお客様の経営層や意思決定者に対する信頼できるアドバイザーとして活動します。お客様のビジネス目標とDatadogのプロダクト戦略を結びつけ、デジタルトランスフォーメーションの推進と、双方にとっての持続的な成長の実現に貢献します。 Datadogのさらなる事業拡大に伴い、日本市場全体のGo-To-Market（GTM）における技術戦略をリードするField CTOポジションを新設します。本ポジションでは、業界におけるリーダーシップの確立（対外発信・エバンジェリズム）、中長期的な戦略的価値提案の推進、ならびに市場におけるプレゼンスの拡大を担っていただきます。 Datadogでは、オフィスカルチャーを大切にしています。オフィスで築かれる人間関係やコラボレーション、そしてそこから生まれる創造性に価値を置いています。当社はハイブリッドワーク体制を採用しており、Datadogの社員一人ひとりが自分に最適なワークライフバランスを実現できるようにしています。 What You’ll Do: C-Level: CIO／CTO／CEO／CISOレベルの顧客および見込み顧客のエグゼクティブに対し、戦略的なアドバイザーとして、オブザーバビリティの導入プロセス、投資判断、運用定着に至るまでを戦略的に支援する。 GTM: 顧客とのエンゲージメントを通じて、業界特有のトレンドやその影響・可能性を特定し、Product、GTM、BVA、Architectureチームに対してトップ・オブ・ファネル創出に貢献します。Product SAおよびProduct Managementと連携し、業界向けソリューションを共同で創出します。 Leadership: Datadogプラットフォームの価値を体現するとともに、オブザーバビリティおよびセキュリティ分野におけるソートリーダーシップを発揮します。高度なソリューション、業界のベストプラクティス、大規模環境における優れた可視性と管理を提供する当社の取り組みを強調します。 Advisory: ROI（投資対効果）、価値実現、ホワイトスペース分析に関して、Salesリーダーおよび顧客・見込み顧客のエグゼクティブにとって信頼できるアドバイザーとなります。専門とする業界領域において、個別顧客の案件戦略および導入戦略を支援します。 Collaboration: Product Solutions Architecture（PSA）、Sales、Sales Engineering、Marketingと連携し、実務担当者および経済的意思決定者を含む幅広いオーディエンスに対して、質の高い技術的支援を提供する。 Presentations: 戦略的顧客のニーズにDatadogがどのように応えるかを示すため、アーキテクチャおよびデザインに関するエンゲージメントを主導します。また、DatadogのExecutive Briefing Center（EBC）において、著名な顧客や見込み顧客とともに、全体アーキテクチャ、オブザーバビリティのベストプラクティス、業界トレンドに関するエグゼクティブ向けブリーフィングに参加します。 Hiring: Product Solutions ArchitectureおよびField CTOチームにおける優秀な人材の採用活動において、リーダーシップを支援します。 Who You Are 業界経験: エンタープライズアーキテクチャ、または大規模なアプリケーションアーキテクチャ分野で15年以上の豊富な経験を有し、実際のユースケースに基づいてアーキテクチャを設計・適用できる能力を持つこと。加えて、日本市場の顧客におけるオブザーバビリティ領域、クラウド、および技術変革に関する深い知見を有すること。 戦略的思考力: 多様な技術的およびビジネス上の課題に対して、長期的かつ創造的に思考できる能力。 ステークホルダーマネジメント: 大規模エンタープライズ組織において、VP以上およびCレベルの主要ステークホルダーと対話し、影響力を発揮してきた経験。 テクノロジスト: 高い技術力を備えたハンズオン型のリーダーとして、組織内のあらゆる階層と信頼関係を構築できる方。 プレゼンテーション能力: 多数の参加者を前にした顧客向けプレゼンテーションに優れ、複雑な技術的詳細の説明から、エグゼ