COO (Chief Operating Officer) - Merpay / Mercoin

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COO (Chief Operating Officer) – Merpay / Mercoin

• Employment Status:Full-time
• Work Hours:Full Flextime (no core time)
• Office: Roppongi

For more details, see the Overview of Our Positions section on our Careers site.

About Mercari

Circulate all forms of value to unleash the potential in all people

"What can I do to help society thrive with the finite resources we have?" The Mercari marketplace app was born in 2013 out of this thought by our founder Shintaro Yamada as he traveled the world. We believe that by circulating all forms of value, not just physical things and money, we can create opportunities for anyone to realize their dreams and contribute to society and the people around them. Mercari aims to use technology to connect people all over the world and create a world where anyone can unleash their potential. For more information about Mercari Group’s mission, see Mercari’s Culture Doc .

Organization/Team Mission

As COO of Mercari Group’s fintech business, you will plan and execute business strategies and drive disruptive business growth.

You will be expected to not simply operate the business with our existing resources, but constantly maintain a vision for achieving 10X growth and drive strategies and execution to attain massive results.

In addition, you will also be expected to maintain a holistic view of synergy across Mercari Group, planning and executing business strategies that involve the group as a whole.

See here for more information about our mission and values.

Work Responsibilities

• Planning and advancing business strategies for payments, credit, and cryptoassets
• Identifying key drivers of growth for each business, and orchestrating collaboration across organizations to achieve new levels of business growth

Unique Challenges

Merpay visualizes credit information using transaction data from Mercari, and continues to launch various new services with the aim of using credit to create a world in which people can enjoy the things they love.

• To achieve disruptive business growth within the rapidly changing fintech industry, we must consider the solutions that are needed, identify the issues that stand in the way, and create mechanisms from the ground up. This role comes with a wide range of responsibilities, but for those with an active desire to grow and broaden their knowledge and expertise, it also comes with an environment in which you can take on bold challenges.
• As an organization, we look to further advance inclusion and diversity throughout the group as a whole and foster an environment in which members of all different backgrounds can thrive.

Qualifications

• Required Experience/Skills
• Shared understanding and belief in our company’s mission and values
• Experience as a COO in the financial or internet industry, or similar executive experience
• Thorough knowledge of various business functions, such as business development, marketing, sales, and product
• Ability to formulate and execute high-level strategies and coordinate with various stakeholders within the group to advance the business
• Experience leading organizations outside of your field of expertise and teams with members of diverse backgrounds
• Preferred Experience/Skills
• Executive experience at a fintech-related business
• Extensive knowledge of corporate governance and other protection practices
• Experience working in an English-speaking environment
• Language
• Japanese: Proficient (CEFR - C1)
• English: Independent (CEFR - B2) preferred

For details about CEFR, see here .

Learn More About Mercari Group

• Careers site: https://careers.mercari.com/en/
• Mercan: https://mercan.mercari.com/en/
• Social media: X / Linkedin

Recruiting at Mercari

At Mercari Group, we value empathizing with and embodying the mission and values ​​of the Group and each company. To promote the creation of an organization that maximizes the total amount of value exhibited by all members, we would like to understand the experience and skills of each candidate as accurately as possible.

Recruiting cycle at Mercari Group

• Application screening
• Skill assessment: For engineering positions, you will be asked to complete a skill assessment on HackerRank or GitHub. For non-engineering positions, you may be asked to complete an assessment depending on the position. (The timing of the assessment may coincide with the interview process.)
• Interview: The number of interviews may vary depending on the position.
• Reference check: We will ask for online references around the timing of the final interview.
• Offer: Offers will be determined carefully in consideration of the final interview and the reference check.

Learn more about our recruiting process here .

Equal Opportunity Hiring

Here at Mercari, we work to realize a world in which no one’s potential is limited by their background and everyone has the opportunity to freely create value. We also firmly believe that a mindset of Inclusion & Diversity is essential for us to achieve our mission.

This, of course, extends to our hiring practices as well. Mercari is committed to eliminating discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, physical disability, and other such factors so that anyone who shares our mission and values can join us, regardless of their background. For more details, please read our I&D statement .

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COO (Chief Operating Officer) – Merpay / Mercoin

• 雇用形態：正社員
• 働き方：フレックスタイム制（コアタイムなし・フレキシブルタイムなし）
• 勤務地：六本木

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メルカリグループについて

あらゆる価値を循環させ、あらゆる人の可能性を広げる

「地球資源が限られているなか、より豊かな社会をつくるために何ができるか」。2013年、創業者の山田進太郎が世界一周の旅で抱いた課題意識から、フリマアプリ「メルカリ」は生まれました。私たちは、物理的なモノやお金に限らずあらゆる価値を循環させることで、誰もがやりたいことを実現し、人や社会に貢献するための選択肢を増やすことができると信じています。

テクノロジーの力で世界中の人々をつなぎ、あらゆる人の可能性が発揮される世界を実現していきます。メルカリグループの目指すべき方針については Mercari Culture Doc をご覧ください。

組織・チームのミッション

メルカリグループのFintech領域COOとして事業戦略の立案・実行、非連続な事業成長を推進していただきます。

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