Jobs at The Pokémon Company International

Lead and deliver global brand and licensing projects end-to-end, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines and stakeholder communications, and translating documents between English and Japanese. Proactively resolve issues, ensure quality and deadlines, and support strategic and creative execution with attention to detail.

Lead vision, development, and scaling of a unified, governed enterprise data platform. Own data ingestion, quality, accessibility, and AI/ML (including computer vision) enablement. Partner with business stakeholders, align subsidiaries, and build a high-performing data engineering and platform team to deliver actionable insights and predictive analytics across the organization.

Lead global consumer and children research to translate qualitative and quantitative insights into strategic recommendations. Monitor market trends and competitor activity, build analytics and reporting frameworks, influence product, brand, and go-to-market strategy, and manage a high-performing insights team and external research partners to drive fan growth and improved customer experiences across physical and digital touchpoints.

The Director of Corporate Communications leads internal and external communications strategy, enhances corporate brand, manages crisis communications, and builds a high-performing communications team internationally.

Lead TCG-specific sustainability strategy and regulatory compliance across sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and packaging. Drive sustainable materials and packaging initiatives, manage data and KPIs, mitigate compliance risks, and lead a sustainability team while partnering with Legal, Procurement, Supply Chain, and external vendors.

Prepare and review VAT/GST returns across multiple jurisdictions; reconcile return data to ERP, review cross-border VAT treatment, support audits and tax authority inquiries, coordinate with external advisors, assist with indirect tax registrations, implement e-invoicing and reporting initiatives, and drive process and ERP improvements for indirect tax compliance.

The Category Manager will develop and execute strategies for the technology category while managing sourcing processes, supplier relationships, and stakeholder interactions to meet business needs.

Lead development and operationalization of the companys 5+ year strategic plan, design measurement frameworks and scorecards, monitor performance and risks, and provide analytic and project management support for executive-level decisions and special corporate development initiatives.

The Manager of Competitive Programs oversees competitive live operations for Pokemon events, managing a team to enhance player engagement and coordinate event logistics while collaborating with various departments and stakeholders.

Lead design and governance of enterprise and executive compensation programs. Conduct market benchmarking and advanced financial modeling, manage executive compensation cycles and transactions, ensure compliance (including Section 409A), advise senior leaders, align pay strategy with performance and career architecture, and manage external advisors and stakeholder communications.

The role involves managing training programs for Pokemon Automated Retail kiosks, designing learning experiences for support teams, leading onboarding efforts, and ensuring efficient service delivery.

The Business Operations Analyst supports the Marketing and Media organization with planning, budgeting, and analyses; ensuring smooth operations and high-quality execution across teams.

Owner of the company's royalty and rights accounting framework: interpret contracts, validate royalty reporting, design scalable auditable processes, strengthen internal controls, and partner with licensee statement and cash application teams. Lead cross-functional projects, operationalize new revenue streams, and drive process improvements to reduce key-person dependency.

The Payment & Fraud Analyst monitors ecommerce transactions for fraud, supports chargeback investigations, manages refunds, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure revenue protection.