Global R&d Operation & Pmo Manager

Hitachi Energy

Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Fully remote
Manage r&d project portfolio
Cyber security function leadership
Verification & validation oversight
The primary objective of R&D Operations is to ensure that all activities carried out within the R&D community adhere to company procedures, health, safety and environmental requirements, cost structures, performance targets, and schedule commitments

Job Summary

  • The primary objective of R&D Operations is to ensure that all activities carried out within the R&D community adhere to company procedures, health, safety and environmental requirements, cost structures, performance targets, and schedule commitments.
  • As the Head of R&D Operations, you will be responsible for the active management of product and solution technologies spanning protection, control, automation, and communication products, as well as systems and solutions supporting power generation, transmission, sub‑transmission, and distribution network applications.
  • We are looking for someone who shares this vision and is ready to contribute to our continued journey of technological excellence and organizational growth.

Matching Summary

The primary objective of R&D Operations is to ensure that all activities carried out within the R&D community adhere to company procedures, health, safety and environmental requirements, cost structures, performance targets, and schedule commitments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage R&D project portfolio
  • Cyber Security function leadership
  • Verification & Validation oversight
  • Cross-functional alignment and resource allocation
  • Proficiency in English

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering inclusion and diversity
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Solutions-oriented problem solver
  • International distributed team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years managing product development projects
  • 5+ years program/projects portfolio management
  • Proven project management knowledge
  • Agile and stage gate methodologies experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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