Junji Obuchi

Junji Obuchi

NEC Engineering

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  • About me

    JOIN Inc. (Japan Open Innovation Network) - CEO / IT VALUE EXPERTS Inc. - Partner

  • Education

    • Tokyo electrical university / 東京電機大学

      1982 - 1986
      学士 Application physic chemistry / 応用理化学科
  • Experience

    • NEC

      Apr 1986 - Apr 1992
      NEC Engineering
    • JENS Corporation (AT&T Jens Corporation)

      May 1992 - Jan 2000
      Group leader
    • Pacnet (Former Asia Global Crossing Japan Corporation)

      Feb 2000 - Aug 2003
      Senior Manager
    • Softbank Mobile

      Sept 2003 - May 2007
      Manager
    • Colt Technology Services

      Jun 2007 - Nov 2015
      Senior Specialist / Senior Project Manager

      ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:The primary responsibility of this position is to develop a scheme to improve efficiency and effectiveness of business processes in Colt Asia (former KVH) as Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) in order to achieve the mission & value of Colt Asis. In addition, this position has responsibility to minimize the business risks to legal compliance and information security.The position also has responsibility to develop IT Service Management consulting services based on the actual achievement of service management in Colt Asia in order to provide competitive value to KVH customers and the market. Another side of responsibility of this position is to create and deliver value as a service to all employees in Colt Asia through innovation of Business Support Systems. Show less

    • SIGMAXYZ Inc.(シグマクシス)

      Nov 2015 - Mar 2018
      Principal Consultant

      <Contribution to the IT Management Industry>- Director of IT Service Management Forum Japan (itSMF Japan)<Professional Experience>- Provided IT management consulting service for major clients in Japan, such as assessment, transformation planning, organization and process design, systems implementation and kaizen advisory based on ITIL, TIPA, IT-CMF and COBIT.<Competencies>- IT-CMF based IT Capability Maturity Assessment- ITIL based IT Service Management- TIPA based ITIL Process Maturity Assessment- Program / Project Management<Strength>- Contributing to research and development on IT-CMF- Broad knowledge of IT-CMF BOK and the assessment process- Broad knowledge and experiences of ITIL based ITSM implementation program and continual service improvement program in global company- Broad knowledge and experience of TIPA (ITILv3/2011 & ISO/IEC15504) based process maturity assessment for internal and customers- Project Management experiences in various projects and program Show less

    • ItSMF Japan

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
      Director

      <About itSMF>itSMF is a membership user forum, established in 1991 in the UK as a non-profit organization (NPO). The purpose of the forum is to promote spread of IT service management standards [ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)], which was created in the late 1980s by the OGC* (Office of Government Commerce), a part of the UK government. Currently, itSMF conducts its activities worldwide, mainly in Europe and the U.S.itSMF Japan was established in May, 2003 to begin its activities as the first itSMF chapter in Asia. In August, 2013 there are 54 officially approved itSMF Chapters around the world with each Chapter offering its Services (membership, events, publications) to its members. <Activities>To promote spread of ITIL®, itSMF Japan provides opportunities to study best practices and information source of the IT Service Management, hosts events, and translates and produces newsletters and ITIL® books. For details of itSMF Japan's activities, see below.<Official Site>http://www.itsmf-japan.org/index.html Show less

    • JOIN Inc.

      Apr 2018 - now
      CEO

      I launched a small IT consulting company and started business from April 1st 2018. With my colleagues I met in my previous job in SIGMAXYZ, I would like to support management who have the mission of realizing Digital Transformation with the motto "Energize Japan with the power of IT".----------------------------------------------------------------------------------<Company name>JOIN Inc.(Japan Open Innovation Network)<Mission of JOIN>Enhance Japanese organizations and people by strengthening IT utilization capabilities<JOIN's action guidelines>· Be proactive· Begin with the end in mind· Put first things first· Remove all walls and fixed concepts· Become an aggregator connecting people and people, organization and organization<Business contents>· Consulting on management reforms and operational reforms using IT· Offering a platform for Open Innovation that co-creates ideas for IT utilization· Support for organizational design to realize innovation creation through utilization of IT· Introduction of IT service management and support for continuous improvement· Digital Transformation (DX) support for organization· Implementation of innovation creation culture by transforming from “logical thinking type organization” to “design thinking type organization”· Designing an organizational transformation roadmap for digital transformation (DX)· Data-driven enterprise architecture design· Balancing of offensive IT and defensive IT---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Show less

    • IT VALUE EXPERTS Inc.

      Apr 2018 - now
      Partner

      https://iv-experts.co.jp/

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IT-CMF Associate Certified

      The Innovation Value Institute™(IVI)
      Jul 2016
    • Chief Telecommunications Engineer (Chief Line Engineer)

      Japan Data Communication Association
      Sept 2014
    • Certified Outsourcing Specialist - Foundation Principles (Sourcing Governance Foundation)

      APMG-International
      Mar 2013
    • TIPA for ITIL Lead Assessor Certificate

      Jun 2012
    • TIPA for ITIL Assessor Certificate

      Sept 2011
    • ITIL Expert

      Oct 2010
    • ITIL Manager

      Dec 2008
    • TOEIC 775

      May 2004
    • Chief Telecommunications Engineer (Chief Transmissionand Switching Engineer)

      Japan Data Communication Association
      Sept 2001
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Junji Obuchi
      itSMF Japan Newsletter Contribution Award 2016 - 1st place(最優秀賞) itSMF Japan Aug 2016 itSMF Japan is pleased to announce the results of the itSMF Japan Newsletter Contribution Award 2016.Junji Obuchi's white paper won the 1st place in the competition.The white paper title is 『Six steps to design an organization to make innovation happen ~Utilization of “IT-CMF™” as the Portal Framework to solve any business… Show more itSMF Japan is pleased to announce the results of the itSMF Japan Newsletter Contribution Award 2016.Junji Obuchi's white paper won the 1st place in the competition.The white paper title is 『Six steps to design an organization to make innovation happen ~Utilization of “IT-CMF™” as the Portal Framework to solve any business issues~』.『イノベーションを生む組織をデザインするための6つのステップ~経営課題解決のためのポータル・フレームワーク「IT-CMF™」活用のススメ~』<Announcement>https://www.itsmf-japan.org/newsletter/9th_Award_2.pdf<Junji Obuchi's White Paper>http://www.sigmaxyz.com/wp-content/themes/sigmaxyz/_contents/publications/white-paper/july-2016jp_obuchi.pdf Show less
    • Awarded to Junji Obuchi
      itSMF International White Paper Submission Competition 2012 - 1st place itSMF International Nov 2012 itSMFI is pleased to announce the results of the 2012 International Whitepaper Submission competition.The quality of entries for this event was extremely high and judging was exceptionally close with just fractions of a point separating the first four places this year.Entries were invited from all itSMF chapters who were asked to submit up to three entries, representing the best papers from their chapters. Papers needed to be vendor neutral and could not have been published… Show more itSMFI is pleased to announce the results of the 2012 International Whitepaper Submission competition.The quality of entries for this event was extremely high and judging was exceptionally close with just fractions of a point separating the first four places this year.Entries were invited from all itSMF chapters who were asked to submit up to three entries, representing the best papers from their chapters. Papers needed to be vendor neutral and could not have been published, outside of itSMF previously.The top three entries in the competition are:1st Place Junji Obuchi – itSMF Japan “5 Steps to Achieve Successful Service Management”2nd Place David Bingham – itSMF UK “The Nine Stepping Stones to Meaningful Service Strategy”3rd Place Kevin Ritter – itSMF USA “Gamification: How will Service Management ‘play along’?”Congratulations to our winner and to all the finalists from participating chapters. Junji Obuchi will be presented with his prize, an iPad, at the upcoming itSMF Japan Annual Conference.http://www.itsmfi.org/content/itsmf-international-white-paper-submission-competition-results-now-out Show less
    • Awarded to Junji Obuchi
      itSMF Japan Newsletter Contribution Award 2012 - 1st place(最優秀賞) itSMF Japan Nov 2012 itSMF Japan会報誌「ニュースレター」では、会員の皆様からの寄稿を随時募集しています。毎年1回、10月号・1月号・4月号・7月号に掲載された寄稿の中から厳正に審査を行い、特に優秀なものを表彰します。http://www.itsmf-japan.org/newsletter/2011_5th_Award.pdf