Business Analyst, Assistant Manager, Hydrogen Strategic Planning
Tokyo
Woven City – Mobility Products /
Employee /
Hybrid
About Woven by Toyota
Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation — expanding what “mobility” means and how it serves society.
Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, our autonomous driving and advanced driver assist technologies; Arene, our software development platform for software-defined vehicles; Woven City, a test course for mobility; and Cloud & AI, the digital infrastructure powering our collaborative foundation. Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we’re working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.
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TEAM
Toyota is redefining what it means to move. We're challenging the current state of mobility by enhancing the movement of people, goods, information and energy. Centered around three core concepts - A Living Laboratory™, Human-Centered, and Ever Evolving City™ - Woven City serves as a test course for mobility to fulfill our purpose of well-being for all.
We do this by bringing together a diverse community of people with a shared passion for the future of mobility to co-create, develop and refine innovative products and services. This cross-section of social infrastructure, mobility, and people provides a unique opportunity for inventors, residents and visitors to interact seamlessly with new technologies throughout daily life in an environment that emulates a real city.
Toyota Woven City is aiming to have a fully connected ecosystem powered by carbon free energy ("CFE") including renewable power and hydrogen to be built at the base of Mt. Fuji in Japan.
This team is responsible for launching and maintaining a hydrogen demonstration environment at Woven City and conducting demonstrations outside Woven City, collaborating with various stakeholders, and developing business models and strategies. You will report to the head of this team, Sub-Lead of Hydrogen Product Management Energy.
For more information about Woven City, please visit: https://www.woven-city.global/
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for those who are passionate about promoting hydrogen by leveraging Woven City’s incomparable demonstration environment.
As an Analyst for the hydrogen strategic planning team, you will be responsible for conducting different analysis to support the various initiatives. Including market sizing and research, financial analysis of business models, and conducting analysis on project performance based on learnings/data from the various demonstration projects.
We are looking for someone with strong ownership, analysis capabilities, and ability to drive insights. A collaborative mindset is important to work with various stakeholders across the initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
・Approximately 80% of time is expected to be focused on conducting analysis, building models, and deriving insights and report generation:
・Conduct analysis on market and business models related to the hydrogen initiatives
・Derive insights and create reports from analysis
・Create models related to hydrogen market and business proposals e.g. market sizing, financial
・Propose new additional analysis or models that could support the hydrogen initiatives
・10-15% in meetings to support the analysis by understanding the project goals and status
・5-10% administrative tasks
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5+ years of industry experience (in energy, sustainability, or engineering related field)
- Experience in developing business strategy
- Experience in market research and analytics
- Basic financial modelling capabilities (in excel or preferred programing language)
- Day-to-day communication-level proficiency in Japanese
- Business-level proficiency in English
NICE TO HAVES
- Degree in mathematics, economics, computer science, sustainability, or engineering related field
- Knowledge of hydrogen sector from key hydrogen production and transport methods
- Knowledge of automotive sector including gas stations, H2 refueling stations, and FCEVs
- Practical working experience in the following areas: analysis / modeling in the energy or automotive sector, business strategy or planning
- Programming experience
- Business-level proficiency in Japanese
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Important Points
・All interviews will be arranged via Google Meet, unless otherwise stated.
・The same job descriptions are available in both English and Japanese; therefore, we kindly ask that you apply to only one version.
・We kindly request that you submit your resume in English, if possible. However, Japanese resumes are also acceptable. Please note that, depending on the English proficiency requirements of the role, we may request an English version of your resume later in the process.
WHAT WE OFFER
・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
・Work Hours - Flexible working time
・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
・Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance
・Housing Allowance
・Retirement Benefits
・Rental Cars Support
・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)
Our Commitment
・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
・Any information we receive from you will be used only in the hiring and onboarding process. Please see our privacy notice for more details.
