Senior Program Manager
About the role
Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Program Manager to drive the successful execution of strategically important projects supporting some of North America's most critical data center customers. In this highly visible role, you will oversee a portfolio of complex, interconnected projects spanning multiple manufacturing sites, global teams, and key stakeholder groups. You will serve as the bridge between customer expectations and operational execution, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and performance. Working at the intersection of transformer technology, digitalization, and sustainability, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the world's accelerating demand for reliable and efficient energy solutions.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional who enjoys collaborating across functions, building trusted customer relationships, and navigating complex challenges with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Lead multiple data center programs across a global manufacturing network.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic customer relationships.
- Develop and manage program schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure project success.
- Monitor performance, communicate progress, and provide transparent status updates.
- Identify risks and opportunities while implementing effective mitigation plans.
- Drive issue resolution and ensure smooth project execution through completion.
- Apply contract and claim management best practices to support business objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Minimum 5 years of project management or program management experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-changing environment.
- Experience with project management and business tools such as SAP, Microsoft Project, and Excel.
About Us
- Join a global technology leader advancing sustainable energy solutions and innovative transformer technologies.
- Grow your career through continuous learning, international collaboration, and leadership development opportunities.
- Be part of an inclusive, values-driven culture that prioritizes safety, integrity, innovation, and long-term success.
Publication date: 2026-07-31