■Recruitment Background
The Fast Retailing (hereinafter “FR”) Group is undergoing company-wide transformation to create a “new industry” based on the “LifeWear” concept, which transcends traditional industry boundaries.
With employees working globally under various employment arrangements, we are seeking an HR Legal Specialist who can leverage their legal expertise to drive HR governance and labor compliance initiatives both domestically and internationally.

■Job Overview
As the Global Headquarters (GHQ), FR’s Japan headquarters is required to manage operations on a global scale, ranging from over 3,500 stores worldwide—including UNIQLO, GU, Theory, and PLST—to regional headquarters. Upon joining, your responsibilities will primarily focus on domestic labor affairs, but in the future, you will also handle overseas matters, including the following duties:

・Handling labor and employment issues involving employees both in Japan and overseas. You will be required to make appropriate risk assessments and respond promptly in accordance not only with Japanese law but also with the laws of various countries around the world.
・In addition to handling individual cases, you will lead the development and operation of monitoring systems to prevent issues before they arise, as well as the implementation of training programs.
・We also expect you to introduce policies and systems that enable more flexible and efficient work styles, as well as work arrangements that allow employees to remain productive over the long term.
*Please note that payroll processing, social insurance, and procedures related to employee onboarding and offboarding are handled by a separate team and are therefore not part of this role.
・The Job Description may change within the scope of duties related to each department of the headquarters due to departmental transfers or organizational changes.

■ Required Experience, Skills, and Abilities
・In-depth knowledge of HR-related laws (such as the Labor Standards Act and the Labor Contract Act) and experience applying this knowledge in practical work
・Someone who shares the same perspective as management, acts as a driving force for change, and is capable of identifying and resolving challenges
・An individual with excellent judgment who can respect each employee on the front lines while pursuing an ideal vision
・A TOEIC score of 800 or higher, or the ability to communicate in English without difficulty in a business setting
*We welcome applicants with a background in legal practice—such as lawyers or prosecutors—in addition to those with HR or labor relations experience.

■Company Name
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.

■Employment Type
Full-time Employee (Permanent position, with a 3-month probationary period)

■Annual Salary
・Annual Salary Range: 7.2–11.7 million yen (Monthly Salary: 450,000–650,000 yen)
・Allowances: Commuting allowance, overtime pay, etc. (*All subject to company regulations)
・Bonuses: Semi-annual bonuses twice a year, year-end bonus (eligibility and amount determined based on company performance and performance evaluations)
・Promotions twice a year (determined based on performance evaluations)
*Salary will be determined based on company regulations, taking into account your previous annual income and experience, and is not limited to the figures listed above.

■ Working Hours
Flexible work hours or managerial/supervisory position
・Flexible work schedule
Standard daily working hours: 8 hours; Break: 1 hour
Core hours: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Flexible hours…6:00–9:00 and 14:00–20:00; overtime work may occur

・Supervisors
Based on the working hours of the employee’s department; left to the employee’s discretion

■ Days Off and Leave
Two days off per week (Saturdays and Sundays; national holidays are workdays) Annual paid leave, special leave (including leave for weddings and bereavement), childcare and nursing care leave systems, etc.
*In addition to paid leave, special leave is granted in the first and second halves of the fiscal year (the number of days granted varies depending on employment status and the company to which the employee belongs)

■Insurance Coverage
Social Insurance (Health Insurance, Employees’ Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance, Workers’ Accident Compensation Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance)

■Employee Benefits
Employee stock ownership plan, mutual aid association, partner welfare programs, employee discount program, cafeteria, dedicated shuttle bus (for commuting to the Ariake office), defined contribution pension plan (full-time employees only)

■Other
・We actively recruit mid-career professionals across various Group companies (Fast Retailing, UNIQLO, GU, etc.). We would appreciate it if you could review the information below and consider applying.
- You may apply to multiple companies within the Fast Retailing Group simultaneously. However, please note that even if the selection process proceeds at multiple companies, you can only advance to the final selection stage for one position at a time.
- Based on your submitted resume and interview performance, we may suggest other companies or positions within the Fast Retailing Group.

・Measures against secondhand smoke: Smoking is prohibited on the premises and indoors; we do not have designated smoking rooms. (Smoking is prohibited during working hours, including break times.)

Roppongi Headquarters: Midtown Tower, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo

*Depending on business needs, you may be required to commute between this location and the Ariake Office.