Global Product Owner HVDC Control & Protection IT & OT

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The opportunity

We are looking for a Global Product Owner for HVDC Control & Protection IT/OT Systems to join our expanding this pivotal role you will drive the development and standardization of secure scalable and high-performance IT/OT solutions that enable the digital backbone of HVDC systems supporting the global energy transition.

As part of the HVDC product owner community and the HVDC Control & Protection Core Management Team youll lead the IT/OT roadmap collaborate with cybersecurity R&D and project teams and ensure robust delivery across our global project portfolio. The role reports to the Global Engineering Manager HVDC Control & Protection and functionally to the Global Product Owner HVDC Control & Protection.

This is a great opportunity for a visionary and collaborative leader with a passion for control systems IT infrastructure and operational excellence to shape the future of HVDC systems.

This is a key role at the heart of our technology leadership. Youll help define how we deliver high-performance standardized IT/OT solutions globally and contribute directly to a more sustainable and reliable energy system. - Sophie Fryland Hiring Manager

How youll make an impact

• Lead by Example: Embody Hitachi Energys Leadership Pillarsvision collaboration accountability and people developmentto inspire and guide others.
• Own the Technical Roadmap: Define and evolve the IT/OT architecture for HVDC Control & Protection ensuring robust integration cybersecurity compliance and future readiness.
• Ensure Platform Excellence: Manage the full lifecycle of IT/OT systems aligning with business goals regulatory standards and emerging technologies.
• Drive Cross-Domain Collaboration: Partner with R&D engineering operations and the Global Product Owner teamespecially in cybersecurityto deliver cohesive and secure solutions.
• Champion Innovation and Standards: Lead transformation standardization and continuous improvement initiatives across digital infrastructure and operational technology.
• Engage Globally: Communicate technical solutions with customers worldwide gather feedback and influence the R&D roadmap through insights and market understanding.

Your background

• Proven experience and relevant education in IT/OT architecture industrial networking cybersecurity and digital operations within energy or industrial automation sectors.
• Strong communicator with the ability to bridge technical and operational perspectives across diverse teams.
• Passionate about digital innovation security and continuous improvement; decisive and self-driven in dynamic environments.
• Proactive and collaborative thriving in change and valuing diverse perspectives.
• Customer-focused with a structured problem-solving mindset and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Swedish or other languages is a plus.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70 nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge Does the above description sound like you Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so dont delay apply today!

Recruiting Manager Sophie Fryland will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren 46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt 46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder

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