Policy Planning × Strengths: Problem Solving

For Those Strong in Problem Solving

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable identifying challenges and thinking of solutions.

Problem-solving approaches are truly diverse. Some solve problems through logical analysis, while others find answers intuitively. Sometimes existing knowledge is applied, and other times entirely new methods are conceived. Problems may be solved individually or through team collaboration.

The jobs introduced here tend to offer more problem-solving opportunities. Find a place where you can apply your unique approach to solutions.

18 jobs found.

Superintendent of Education

As the head of the Board of Education, responsible for formulating school education operation policies, budget and personnel management, and implementing and supervising educational measures.

Bureau Director (Each Ministry/Agency)

A managerial position that oversees and manages the administrative affairs of each bureau in ministries and agencies, supervising everything from policy planning to execution and coordination.

Ward Mayor (Designated City)

In an administrative district of a designated city, serves as the head of the district, overseeing district administration, enforcing ordinances, budget preparation, improvement of resident services, and more.

Ward Mayor (Tokyo Special Wards)

The position that oversees ward administration and comprehensively manages the provision of resident services as the top administrative officer in Tokyo's special wards.

Mayor

As the highest decision-maker of the city and representative of the residents, this occupation involves managing city administration, formulating policies, and overseeing municipal governance.

Mayor of Municipality

The head who oversees the administrative operations of cities, towns, and villages, providing resident services, regional revitalization, financial management, etc.

Office Director (Various Ministries)

A managerial position as a national public servant who oversees ministry offices, supervises policy implementation, organization management, personnel and budget management.

Village Mayor

The village mayor is the head of the village administration and, as a public office, oversees the improvement of residents' welfare and the operation of the local autonomous body based on decisions of the village council.

Legislator

A position that attends the National Diet as a representative of the people, handling tasks such as enacting laws, deliberating budgets, and supervising administration.

Director-General, Director, or Section Chief of Central Government Ministries

A managerial position in central government ministries that oversees bureaus and departments, engages in policy planning, budget management, organizational operations, and coordination with related organizations.