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Senior Product Manager – Tokyo, Japan

GlanceTokyoGlance AI - Non Tech
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Full-time
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

This Senior Product Manager role at Glance in Tokyo involves owning the local product roadmap and acting as the voice of the Japanese consumer within the product organization. This position suits an experienced professional with a background in product management who wants to shape AI-first agentic commerce for mobile and connected-TV surfaces in Japan.

Role Overview

Glance is hiring a Senior Product Manager to join its team in Tokyo, Japan. The person in this role will guide the development, localization, and launch of products tailored specifically for the Japanese market. Working closely with global product, design, and engineering teams based in Bangalore, this position requires blending deep consumer empathy with sharp execution to define the product direction in Tokyo.

Key Responsibilities

Own designated parts of the Japan product roadmap by defining priorities, shaping requirements, and ensuring local market fit.
Serve as the voice of the Japanese consumer by translating local insights and user empathy into clear product direction.
Manage end-to-end product launches in Japan while coordinating across global product, engineering, design, growth, and partnership teams.
Set the experience bar for Japan by overseeing design quality and commissioning UX research through HQ teams or local partners.
Localize and adapt the global product for Japan, adjusting features, content, and user flows to match local expectations.
Utilize research, data, and market signals to prioritize initiatives, measure launch impact, and drive continuous iteration.

Requirements

Possess around 7 to 10 years of experience in product management with a proven track record of owning roadmaps and shipping consumer products.
Demonstrate deep consumer empathy and a strong intuition for user resonance, ideally proven within the Japan market.
Bring hands-on experience leading cross-functional product launches from end to end.
Maintain a user-centric approach capable of scoping research questions, interpreting findings, and upholding a high standard for design quality.
Show strong experience influencing senior internal and external stakeholders.

Nice to Have

Experience working as a market or regional product manager localizing global products for Japan.
Background working on mobile consumer apps at scale, preferably involving commerce or content components.
Familiarity with UX research methods and collaborative experience alongside design and research teams.
Comfort operating independently as the local market owner while collaborating with a distributed headquarters team.

Skills and Tools

Product roadmap ownership
Cross-functional team leadership
UX research commissioning and interpretation
Product localization and market adaptation
Data-driven prioritization and metric tracking
Stakeholder management across distributed organizations

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary benchmarked against comparable global technology roles in Tokyo.
Meaningful equity grant.
Annual performance bonus tied directly to outcomes.
Full health coverage, retirement plans, and standard Japan-market benefits.

About the Company

Glance is an intelligent shopping agent powered by agentic intelligence and generative AI, delivering hyper-personalized consumer experiences across mobile and television. Operated by Glance InMobi Pte. Ltd., a non-consolidated subsidiary of InMobi Group, the company is backed by prominent investors including Mithril Capital, Google, Jio Platforms, and SoftBank as an anchor partner in Japan. Glance provides a startup-like environment in Tokyo backed by the global scale and infrastructure of InMobi Group.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Glance careers page or company website to submit their application and resume through the designated application portal.

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Tokyo, Japan.

How many years of experience are required?

The role requires around 7 to 10 years of experience in product management.

What will the Senior Product Manager do in Tokyo?

The person in this role will own parts of the Japan product roadmap, act as the voice of the Japanese consumer, lead end-to-end product launches, oversee UX research, and localize global products for the local market.

What background is preferred for applicants?

Preferred candidates have experience as a regional product manager localizing global products for Japan, a background in mobile consumer apps at scale with commerce or content, and familiarity with UX research methods.

What benefits are included with the position?

The position includes a competitive salary benchmarked against comparable global tech roles in Tokyo, a meaningful equity grant, an annual performance bonus tied to outcomes, full health coverage, retirement plans, and standard Japan-market benefits.

How should I apply for this role?

You should apply directly on the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Glance careers page.

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