Disabilities @work Manager, Apac

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Tokyo, Japan

Salesforce is seeking a Disabilities @Work Manager for APAC to lead inclusion initiatives, develop country-specific roadmaps, partner with recruiting to build talent pipelines for people with disabilities, and implement secure self-identification processes. The role requires experience in disability inclusion or DEI, deep understanding of regional disability employment mandates, project management skills, and proficiency with Google Workspace and AI tools for reporting. Native-level Japanese and good English are required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop country-specific roadmaps that align with local disability employment mandates.
  2. Partner with Recruiting teams to build strategic pipelines.
  3. Collaborate within Office of Equality, HR (Employee Success), Payroll, and Technology teams to implement and improve secure processes for disability self-identification and registration, ensuring data accuracy and regional data privacy compliance.
  4. Empower People Managers with best practices to support the career growth of neurodivergent and disabled talent.
  5. Serve as a trusted regional lead for employees with disabilities, addressing concerns and facilitating open communication.

Skills

Required

  • 7+ years in disability inclusion, HR compliance, or DEI within a corporate setting
  • Deep understanding of the Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities (Japan), the Anti-Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act (Korea), and similar quota-based legislations in Southeast Asia.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-country programs in a highly matrixed, fast-paced tech environment.
  • Demonstrable ability to influence leadership and educate teams on the "Business Case for Disability" across different cultural contexts.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace and AI tools to streamline regional reporting and documentation.
  • Native-level Japanese and good English are required

Nice to have

  • CPACC or equivalent accessibility certification is a plus.
  • Experience navigating cultural paradigms of disability across the APAC region
  • Lived experience with disability or neurodivergence is highly valued.

What the JD emphasized

  • local disability employment mandates
  • statutory hiring quotas
  • regional data privacy compliance
  • Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities (Japan)
  • Anti-Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act (Korea)
  • quota-based legislations in Southeast Asia