Innovation Project Manager

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Vasteras, Sweden
Fully remote
3-6 years project management experience
Experience delivering startup challenges
Global matrixed environment experience
Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking an Innovation Project Manager to lead and operationalize their global Open Innovation agenda within the transformer business. The role focuses on executing innovation activities, collaborating with startups, and managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on operationalizing open innovation offerings including global startup challenges and venture-clienting pilots.
  • The successful candidate will act as the driving force connecting innovation frameworks with execution across global teams.
  • Hitachi Energy offers a diverse international workplace with extensive training, flexible working hours, and strong career opportunities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking an Innovation Project Manager to lead and operationalize their global Open Innovation agenda within the transformer business. The role focuses on executing innovation activities, collaborating with startups, and managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-6 years project management experience
  • Experience delivering startup challenges
  • Global matrixed environment experience
  • End-to-end innovation project execution
  • Workshop and pilot facilitation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Consulting background preferred
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Interest in open innovation ecosystems
  • Startup collaboration mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Innovation Management, Business Administration, or Engineering
  • 3-6 years of experience in project management or consulting
  • Hands-on experience with innovation activities like pilots and workshops

Work Rights

Not specified

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