**THE COMPANY and BUSINESS** **Essential to care™** Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, ranks among the top 20 in the Fortune 500, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company. We provide customized healthcare solutions for hospitals, pharmacies, and clinics worldwide, enhancing supply chain efficiency and patient care. Our clinically proven products and pharmaceuticals connect patients, providers, and manufacturers for better care coordination. With nearly 100 years of experience, our 48,000 mission-driven partners in 30+ countries strive to advance healthcare and improve lives every day. We are committed to innovative, cost-effective solutions that improve lives and drive continuous improvement in healthcare. Our $12B Global Medical Products and Distribution Segment manufactures and distributes Cardinal Health brand products across the globe. We are looking for a talented and experienced DX Solution Specialist to join our Cardinal Health Japan IT team. If you are passionate about technology, thrive in a collaborative environment and dedicated to making a positive impact on healthcare, we want to hear from you! **_What “_** **DX Solution Specialist** **_” contributes to Cardinal Health_** As a DX Specialist, you’ll play a critical role to help drive our Business transformation journey across Commercial – field/digital, Sales management, supply chain, manufacturing, finance and HR. As our organization continues to evolve in the digital landscape, we aim to maximize the potential of our digital platforms including CRM-Salesforce, AI-based solutions, and other emerging technologies. This role will lead digital initiatives, identify opportunities, drive innovation and contribute to establishing a digital CoE that connects strategy with execution. You will be part of regional commercial IT team based in Tokyo, Japan and will closely working with local/regional and global stakeholders to investigate, stitch and implement DX ideas together. **_Key Responsibilities_** + Lead and manage Digital Transformation (DX) initiatives across business units being part of IT, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. + Act as a trusted advisor to functional leaders (Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Manufacturing) on how digital tools can solve business challenges. + Drive adoption and implementation of tools such as Salesforce CRM, AI-Gen/Agentic, automation platforms, analytics dashboards and workflow tools. + Assess existing business processes and identify digital opportunities to improve efficiency, insights and customer experience. + Develop and promote the Digital Center of Excellence (CoE) as a hub for innovation, best practices and cross-functional collaboration. + Define and monitor key performance indicator (KPIs) for transformation projects, + Collaborate with internal/external IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors/partners to deliver scalable solutions. + Support Change Management, communication plans, and trainings programs to ensure successful user adoption. + Stay updated on technology trends, regulator impacts and innovations in the medical device or healthcare industry. **Required:** + Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. + Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Japanese is a must. + 5+ years of experience in IT, digital consulting or business transformation roles. + Excellent communication, stakeholder management, influencing skills and the ability to stay focused on completing tasks and meeting goals within a busy workspace. + Proven track record of managing DX projects across functions in a corporate setting, preferably in medical devices, healthcare, or manufacturing sectors. + Experience and awareness with Salesforce related technologies –Einstein. + Understanding process automation, AI tools/applications, data analytics tools and integration tools. + Self-driven to learn, investigate, propose, prioritize and drive DX activities by collaborating with different stakeholders. + Innovative mindset with a passion to learn and implement latest tech, business process & continuous improvement. + Ability to work collaboratively in an international team environment. **Preferred:** + MBA or MS in Digital innovation + Experience with Agile methodologies. + Certifications in Agile/Scrum, or Chanage Management, Lean Six Sigma + Prior experience in building Digital CoE + Understanding of compliance impact on digital systems. + Awareness on ERP, Supply chain related systems, website management _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (https://www.cardinalhealth.com/content/dam/corp/email/documents/corp/cardinal-health-online-application-privacy-policy.pdf)