AIコンサルタント(アシスタントマネージャー～マネージャー)／ データ＆アナリティクス部 AI Consultant(Assistant Manager~Manager)/ Data & Analytics Division

【Explanation of division】

As a member of the global NN Group, we combine the stability of an international financial services company with the agility and innovation of a business deeply rooted in the local market.
We operate a unique business model specialized in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing insurance products that precisely address their specific needs.
At NN Life Japan, we position the utilization of AI and data at the core of our growth strategy, aiming to further enhance corporate value.
Within this context, the Data & Analytics (D&A) division, which is part of the IT organization, is responsible for overseeing and driving all data- and AI-related topics and initiatives across NN Life Japan. The division plays a central role in embedding data and AI utilization into management and business operations, promoting and governing their use on a company-wide basis.
As AI utilization becomes increasingly advanced and diverse, achieving sustainable value creation under appropriate AI governance has become a critical theme.
In this position, you will be expected to collaborate with business units, IT, legal/risk/compliance departments, and group companies to operate and enhance the existing AI risk framework, while also driving the development of AI platforms and AI agents used within our company, promoting related projects, and supporting AI use cases across various departments.

【Job Description】

Lead, Technical AI Risk Assessment Operations
You will conduct technical AI risk assessments to ensure the safe advancement of all AI projects.
You will enhance the AI risk framework in response to changes in the business environment and technology trends, while also monitoring AI projects. In collaboration with the group, you will verify alignment with the group’s risk framework.
Additionally, you will report AI risk assessment results and share the latest developments with executive-level stakeholders on a quarterly basis.
This role requires strong expertise in the technical aspects of AI risk assessment, and candidates are expected to have the capability to independently lead or contribute to AI development and implementation.

AI Platform Implementation and Enablement
In response to the growing momentum for enterprise-wide adoption of AI agents, you will support the introduction and rollout of AI platforms based on Mosaic AI on Databricks and Microsoft Azure.
By deepening your expertise in these platforms and consolidating information from group companies, you will support users across the organization to enable smooth AI development and adoption in various business areas.
In addition, through the introduction of AutoML on Databricks, you will provide training and ongoing support to help users incorporate machine learning into their daily work. Acting as a central enabler of AI democratization, you will contribute to the creation of AI use cases across the entire organization.

Leadership and Promotion of AI & Data Projects
You will lead AI and data utilization projects in the insurance industry, driving initiatives end-to-end—from identifying business challenges and designing solutions to model development and implementation.
While giving full consideration to regulatory requirements and risk management, you will deliver predictive models and business process automation using customer data, contributing to operational efficiency and improved profitability.
You will also coordinate across departments and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, guiding projects to success from a strategic perspective.

【Education and Training after Joining the Company】

We have an internal training program called Data Academy, where employees can learn about internal tools. 

If there is a request, there are also opportunities to take external training courses (such as obtaining certification from Microsoft).

【Selling Points of This Position】

Become an AI expert capable of managing and advising on AI risks across the organization
Able to communicate with executive management on AI projects
A global team environment with flexible remote work options
Exposure to insurance business experience within a foreign-affiliated financial institution
A career field that will continue to grow in importance over the coming years

【Perspective of Future Career in this Position】

AI Governance Expert
AI / Data Strategy Management Positions
AI Architect

【Qualification (Experience/ Certification)】
＜Must＞

Business-level Japanese proficiency (listening, reading, and writing)
Business-level or higher English proficiency
Strong interest in and curiosity about the latest AI technologies (e.g., prompt engineering)
Strong interpersonal and professional skills, including the ability to proactively report, communicate, and consult (Hou-Ren-Sou)
Someone who can clearly and concisely structure information and communicate effectively with clarity and precision
Hands-on development experience using Python or similar languages (1+ year)
Experience in developing AI applications or AI-enabled systems

＜Want＞

Experience in consulting engagements and/or business presentations
Experience managing and governing the business use of generative AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT)
Business experience in life insurance and/or non-life insurance domains
Experience in developing AI agents and/or machine learning solutions
Hands-on experience with operating and utilizing Azure AI Foundry and/or Databricks
Experience with team-based development (collaborative software development)

【Experience in Industry】                
 ・Life Insurance：Better to have
 ・Financial Industry：Better to have

【Treatment】
 ・ Reporting To：Line Manager
 ・ Grade：S15E-S16E
 ・ Open Position Number：1
 ・ Employment Status：Permanent Employee
 ・ Expectation Start date：ASAP
 ・ Office Location：NN Life Tokyo Head Office