Project Manager

The opportunity  
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver complex projects for Hitachi Energy This role involves end-to-end project lifecycle management, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while aligning with Hitachi's strategic objectives. 

How you’ll make an impact  

• Define and refine project scope, objectives, data requirements and success criteria, ensuring alignment with the organization’s data strategy and business priorities.  

• Develop and manage datadriven project plans—including timelines, resources, technical dependencies, budgeting and financial tracking—to secure predictable and transparent delivery.  

• Lead crossfunctional teams (data engineers, R&D, management, platform owners, vendors and business stakeholders) through clear communication, shared accountability, and strong collaboration.  

• Monitor execution using analytics and dashboards to assess progress, risks, data quality, and issue resolution, and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders and senior leaders.  

• Ensure adherence to data governance, cybersecurity, quality, and project management standards, while conducting postproject reviews and driving continuous improvement of methods and delivery processes.  

• Contribute handson when needed (analytics, data validation, dashboarding, problemsolving) and promote data excellence across all data and analytics initiatives. 

Your Background 

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science or similar; a Master’s degree is a plus.  

• 5–7 years of progressive project management experience, preferably within technology, manufacturing, or industrial environments, with a proven record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.  

• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Scrum) and practical experience with tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, or Asana; PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.  

• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fastpaced setting.  

• Strong analytical and problemsolving capabilities, high attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).  

• Experience working in a global organization or with diverse, crossfunctional teams is an advantage. 

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 don’t delay – apply today! 

Recruiting Manager, Rikard Lundgren, [email protected].com 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 10 738 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Carina Riström, [email protected].