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Project Manager

Yesterday Västerås, Sweden

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

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  • 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, rikard.lundgren@hitachienergy.com.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, carina.ristrom@hitachienergy.com.

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-176341
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-06T23:33:37

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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