Jobs at Hitachi

Manage Hitachi’s business application portfolio and lead upgrades, integrations, migrations, and implementations. Gather requirements, coordinate stakeholders and vendors, manage project plans, risks, budgets, testing, releases, training, and post-go-live support. Directly lead EDI and SAP Applications staff through workload planning, coaching, and performance support. Drive application reliability, governance, service quality, process improvement, automation, and alignment with business priorities across corporate IT.

Lead RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Technical Safety) for UK rail projects: manage safety interfaces, develop safety/system assurance plans and safety cases, support bids, oversee on-site testing and commissioning, lead teams, support incident reporting and lessons learned, and drive training and strategic initiatives.

Lead and transform SRE practice from reactive operations to engineering-led reliability. Define NFRs using FMEA, build observability and AIOps-driven monitoring, implement self-healing automation, automate DB operations and releases, run chaos engineering, define SLIs/SLOs, mentor engineers, and collaborate with platform and cloud teams to optimize performance, resilience, and cost.

Lead design, build, and operation of a multi-cloud and private cloud platform using IaC, automated lifecycle management, policy-as-code governance, CI/CD pipelines, self-service portals, FinOps, and observability. Mentor engineers, collaborate with SRE/security, and produce ADRs, runbooks, and platform documentation to enable secure, cost-efficient, reliable infrastructure.

Manage global equity compensation operations including grant, vesting, and leaver cycles; ensure tax and legal compliance across jurisdictions; draft approvals and communications; maintain procedures, audit trails and reporting; support buyouts, M&A activity, ESPP, data integration, testing, controls, training and change projects; liaise with subsidiaries, plan administrators and advisors to deliver timely, compliant equity events.

Deliver hands-on FinOps engineering for on-premises estates: integrate cost data (CMDB, asset, licensing, monitoring), build/maintain ETL pipelines and dashboards, analyse usage and licence patterns, identify savings, support governance, and coordinate onshore/offshore workstreams following the FinOps.org framework.

Lead end-to-end on-premises FinOps strategy and architecture using FinOps.org framework. Build cost visibility, data model and governance, run maturity assessments, identify savings, design reporting dashboards, and deliver a prioritized implementation roadmap while collaborating with executives, finance, engineering, procurement and IT operations.

Lead PLM strategy and advisory engagements, assess current-state PLM and digital maturity, run stakeholder workshops to define future-state capabilities, evaluate and select PLM platforms, manage end-to-end project delivery, develop roadmaps, business cases and TCO/ROI, and provide executive advisory and pre-sales support for PLM transformations.

Lead system integration, verification, validation and qualification for rail solutions. Develop test plans, execute test specifications, automate testing, manage defects, support stakeholders, and oversee IVVQ tools and configuration control across projects.

Lead UK sales strategy for data center customers, develop strategic relationships with hyperscalers and colocation providers, manage pipeline and forecasting, coordinate cross-functional pursuit teams, and drive profitable growth through customer engagement, specification, negotiation and long-term account development.

Manage and grow strategic customer accounts in renewables across the UK and Europe. Develop account strategies, identify opportunities, lead commercial negotiations, maintain pipeline and forecasting, collaborate with technical and delivery teams, and monitor market trends to drive sustainable business growth and customer value.

Lead site delivery of complex energy infrastructure projects across the UK from mobilisation through construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Manage contractors, ensure safety and quality, control costs and schedules, maintain site documentation, and liaise with stakeholders to deliver projects on time and to specification.

Manage and grow strategic customer relationships in the renewables sector across the UK and Europe. Develop account strategies, identify opportunities, lead commercial negotiations, maintain pipeline and forecasts, and coordinate internal teams to deliver renewable energy solutions. Monitor market trends and support business growth while ensuring excellent customer experience.

Site-based Health, Safety & Environment Specialist responsible for implementing HSE policy, conducting site inspections, managing incident investigations, maintaining HSE documentation and compliance (COSHH, ISO 45001/14001), delivering training, liaising with authorities, and supporting project managers to drive safe working practices and environmental controls across UK projects.

Lead cross-functional project teams to plan, execute, monitor and close projects. Ensure project governance, financial control, risk management, stakeholder engagement and HSE compliance. Support bids and proposals, capture lessons learned, and pursue continuous professional development including Hitachi project management certification.

Lead capture and bid activities for large substation and grid solutions, develop competitive commercial proposals, manage customer relationships, drive negotiations to contract close, and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and financial targets.

Lead and coordinate all on-site project activities across UK sites, ensuring safe, on-time, cost-effective construction, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Manage subcontractors, maintain documentation, enforce RAMS/HSE compliance, control site costs, and report progress to the Project Manager while building customer relationships.