Senior Data Scientist (Microsoft 365 / Power BI) — Tokyo
Applications: candidates must already be in Japan. Visa sponsorship: not available. Japanese: Fluent. English: Fluent. Japan Dev tags: Engineering, AI, Python, SQL.
Location requirement
You must already be living in Japan with valid work authorization. We are not sponsoring relocation or visa transfers from overseas for this role. Applications from outside Japan will not be considered.
About Abbeal
Abbeal is an international IT consulting firm (France, Japan, Canada) placing senior experts on high-impact teams. Through Abbeal, join a global Japanese industrial group building its in-house DX & Data Science team in Tokyo.
Context
You will join a global Japanese industrial automation & electronics group building its in-house DX and Data Science capability in Tokyo. Senior role owning advanced analytics on enterprise procurement and spend management, on a Microsoft 365 / Power BI stack. English-friendly, international environment; business-level Japanese (JLPT N1) is required for this role.
Your Mission
- Own advanced analytics on enterprise spend & procurement data
- Build data models and dashboards (Power BI / DAX) on a Microsoft 365 / O365 foundation
- Develop data pipelines and analysis in Python on Azure
- Model and query data at scale (SQL, data modeling)
- Partner with business stakeholders to turn data into decisions
Profile
- Currently based in Japan with valid work authorization — no relocation or visa sponsorship from overseas for this role
- 5+ years (ideally 8–12) in data science / advanced analytics
- Strong Power BI / DAX, Microsoft 365 / O365, Python, and SQL
- Azure experience and solid data modeling fundamentals
- Fluent English; business-level Japanese (JLPT N1) required
Location and Setup
Tokyo — hybrid. Freelance or permanent in Japan via Abbeal KK. Hired and supported by Abbeal (visa sponsorship + Mobbeal expat support). Indicative range ¥9M–¥15M/year depending on experience.