Eucalyptus

digital health

OperationsLead,Japan

Tokyo, Japan
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Operations Lead, Japan at Eucalyptus. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, workforce scaling, quality management, risk management, governance, compliance. build and scale a safe, high-quality, and compliant clinical operation in one of our most important growth markets. lead the development of a scalable operations workforce”

What You'll Achieve.

A scalable and high-performing prescriber network in Japan adherence to quality and safety standards; Clear and effective governance frameworks tailored to Japan; Seamless collaboration between clinical, operational, and commercial teams; Established trust with local regulators, partners, and stakeholders

Industry & Context.

digital health
Problems you'll solve

incident and complaint management, including triage, escalation, and resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Fluent in Japanese (native level)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Fluent in Japanese (native level), comfortable working in English, Experience in operations and/or strategy in a rapidly scaling organisation, Proven ability to build and scale teams or processes in a fast-paced environment, stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across local and global teams

What You'll Do.

build and scale a safe

and compliant clinical operation in one of our most important growth markets

lead the development of a scalable operations workforce

work closely with global and local teams - including product

and patient support to ensure high-quality

culturally appropriate care delivery

Lead clinical input for new product launches and market expansion in Japan

Shape and continuously improve Japan-specific models of care

Build and scale a reliable

high-quality network in Japan

Partner with hiring teams to design and execute screening

and onboarding processes

Establish systems for rostering

and performance management

Monitor performance through audits

Lead incident and complaint management

Implement continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

Develop scalable guardrails and safety protocols

Review and localise clinical content

patient communications

and educational materials

Collaborate closely with partners

and patient support teams

Ensure effective coordination for risk management and escalation pathways

Establish and maintain governance frameworks aligned with Japanese regulations

Develop clear protocols (e. g.

eligibility thresholds

escalation processes)

Support regulatory readiness

and compliance requirements

Work closely with external stakeholders to ensure adherence to local standards of care

Act as the primary escalation point for Japanese prescribers and clinicians

Foster collaboration between remote practitioners and internal teams

and ongoing support to practitioners

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with global and local teams - including product, pharmacy partners, and patient support; Collaborate closely with partners, operations, and patient support teams; Foster collaboration between remote practitioners and internal teams; collaboration between clinical, operational, and commercial teams

Communication Scope

patient communications

Full Job Description

About Eucalyptus We’re on a mission to make good health last a lifetime. More than 1 billion people live with obesity worldwide, driving preventable chronic conditions. We’re here to build better long-term care. Euc is the company behind Juniper, one of the world’s largest weight-management programs combining GLP-1 medication with personalised nutrition, movement support, and clinician-led care from prescribers, nurses, health coaches, pharmacists, and dietitians. Our published clinical research shows that our combined clinical and behavioural approach helps patients lose significantly more weight during their treatment with Juniper by four times. Our Growth Story: 130% YoY revenue growth and a 90% reduction in cash burn, with $100M+ raised from investors including BOND, NewView, Blackbird and Airtree. Supported over 350k patients living with obesity across our 5 markets Received selective NICE endorsement to provide services to the NHS. Tailored our offering to thousand of patients in Germany and Japan About the Role (What You’ll Be Doing) We are seeking an Operations Lead (Japan) to build and scale a safe, high-quality, and compliant clinical operation in one of our most important growth markets. This role will lead the development of a scalable operations workforce. You will work closely with global and local teams - including product, pharmacy partners, and patient support to ensure high-quality, culturally appropriate care delivery. This role requires a balance of hands-on execution and strategic leadership in a fast-paced, high-growth digital health environment. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Market Development (Japan) Lead clinical input for new product launches and market expansion in Japan Shape and continuously improve Japan-specific models of care Workforce Scaling & Management Build and scale a reliable, high-quality network in Japan Partner with hiring teams to design and execute screening, assessment, and onboarding processes Establish systems for ros

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