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Technical Product Manager, Booking Services Search Group - Search Department (SED)

Tokyo, Japan💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Own the Search platform roadmap and prioritization to optimize search functionalities for Rakuten Group services, ensuring users can quickly find relevant products and information.

Role type

Technical Product Manager (Search)

Builds

High performance, fault-tolerant distributed search platform used by millions of customers

Domain

E-commerce / Marketplace / Search Technology

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Product roadmapping, prioritization, Agile delivery, Data-driven decision making, Experimentation (A/B testing), Stakeholder communication, PRD writing, Technical specifications

Preferred skills

Search/Recommendation systems experience, Platform/Infrastructure experience, ML/AI exposure, Global organization experience

Technologies

Jira, Confluence, Notion

Responsibilities

Define Search feature strategy aligned with business goals, Translate business needs into PRDs and technical specifications, Orchestrate execution across Business, Engineering, Data, and Operations, Drive A/B testing and experimentation for search relevance, Lead incident follow-ups and root-cause analysis

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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