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Hitachi Energy is seeking a SPEX Global Rollout Manager Americas for its Raleigh, North Carolina location. This role is responsible for the strategic SAP based Project Excellence (SPEX) projects in the Hitachi Energy Transformer factories. This role incorporates IS General Management and project management of global business processes with system integration to SAP with Non-ERP platforms and applications.

Your responsibilities

• Stakeholder Management- Acting as the key contact for the Hitachi Energy Transformers hub, global product groups and the local business process owner. Challenging the status quo while applying the right cultural sensitivity. Ensures understanding and execution of strategic and tactical needs, making sure actions are taken to close any gaps, and influencing stakeholder perceptions of the relevant IS Services; all with the scope of responsibility
• Solutions- Responsible for oversight of design, execution, and delivery of specific IS solutions/ services defined by at the global and hub level for strategic initiatives to support business growth
• IS Delivery- Executes the IS solution/ service delivery utilizing the internal IS delivery and IS operations team members as well as external 3rd party IS service suppliers in a “core and flex model”. Delivers an IS Service or support within appropriate domain for a IS solutions to relevant customer group ensuring execution of requirements within budgeted costs and time schedule
• IS Strategy- Supports the implementation of PG IS Strategy and IS Enterprise Architecture for relevant area of responsibility
• IS Application Landscape- Manage team of application managers and provide oversight for governance and run organization for BU Managed applications in business IT landscape
• Processes- Supports the installation/ management/ maintenance/optimization of internal and cross-functional processes related to IS Service Build or IS Service Delivery within the domain
• Budget-Manages assigned budget, if any, effectively and delivers activities within agreed schedules and costs. Participates in the definition of costs and schedules
• People Leadership and Development- Ensures with HR Manager support that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, skilled, and directed. Guides, motivates, and develops direct and indirect subordinates within HR policies, for the benefit of both company and the employee

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum 15 years of experience
• Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
• IS Platforms & Applications: 10 years experience in applications integration to SAP and application management
• General Management: 5 years experience managing IS teams in a flexible hybrid/remote work environment including management of resources and budget
• Project Management: Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management of complex global projects including IT system integration in an international, cross-cultural environment, preferably in SAP ERP projects
• Experience in manufacturing operations method and process and change management
• Experience in complex stakeholder scenarios, cross-functional problem solving and good understanding of IT procedures and policies, together with end-to-end business processes knowledge

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans' status or any other legally protected characteristic. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.dol.go v/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/ posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling a Hitachi Energy HR Representative at 1-888-504-2007 or by sending an email to: us-pg-askhr@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-NAM1

Publication date

2022-02-18

Reference Number

US52805314_E1