Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0101887Date Posted:2025-08-13Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTDProfession (Job Category):IT, Telecom &amp; InternetJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div><div><h3></h3>The opportunityWe are looking for a Product Owner to lead the end-to-end (E2E) process harmonization and standardization within our centrally developed SAP Product. In this global role, you will collaborate closely with Business Unit Leads (BLs), Archetype Leaders (ALs), and other stakeholders to drive alignment and maximize the use of standard SAP functionalities. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our ERP landscape by embedding best practices and facilitating key design decisions across business units.How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Collaborate closely with and support the BL, AL, and their Global SMEs to review and contribute and in the specific process areas identified during triage of change requests or projects, development of the business specification and testing.  </li><li>Understand and translate the business requirements into harmonized E2E process. </li><li>Make process recommendations and provide expertise and advice BLs, ALs and Global SMEs. </li><li>Understand and assess when harmonization/standardization is not possible utilizing the appropriate technical or managerial boards in accordance with the governance model. </li><li>Participate on the Template Control Board (TCB) as required to present decisions required of BLs, ALs, Function Leads. </li><li>Ensure resolution of conflicts across Business Units and Archetypes with support of the SAP CoE Leadership Team </li><li>Enforce the adherence to committed guiding principles of the program, especially around fit to standard approach. </li><li>Embed Hitachi Energy best practices where relevant in the design and standards. </li><li>Manage E2E team with HE Solution Architects, Partner Development Team.  </li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within a global ERP implementation context.</li><li>Deep understanding of a specific Hitachi Energy business process and cross-functional business practices.</li><li>Strong decision-making and issue-resolution skills.</li><li>Proven ability to influence and negotiate across diverse stakeholder groups.</li><li>Experience representing business interests in IT projects.</li><li>Fluent in English with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.</li></ul>More about usHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Join us and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that is driving transformation through digitalization and sustainability.</div></div><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Global Product Owner: Project Opportunity to Close (f/m/d)

Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0101887Date Posted:2025-08-13Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTDProfession (Job Category):IT, Telecom &amp; InternetJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div><div><h3></h3>The opportunityWe are looking for a&nbsp;Product Owner&nbsp;to lead the end-to-end (E2E) process harmonization and standardization within our centrally developed SAP Product. In this global role, you will collaborate closely with Business Unit Leads (BLs), Archetype Leaders (ALs), and other stakeholders to drive alignment and maximize the use of standard SAP functionalities. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our ERP landscape by embedding best practices and facilitating key design decisions across business units.How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Collaborate closely with and support the BL, AL, and their Global SMEs to review and contribute and in the specific process areas identified during triage of change requests or projects, development of the business specification and testing. &nbsp;</li><li>Understand and translate the business requirements into harmonized E2E process.&nbsp;</li><li>Make process recommendations and provide expertise and advice BLs, ALs and Global SMEs.&nbsp;</li><li>Understand and assess when harmonization/standardization is not possible utilizing the appropriate technical or managerial boards in accordance with the governance model.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate on the Template Control Board (TCB) as required to present decisions required of BLs, ALs, Function Leads.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure resolution of conflicts across Business Units and Archetypes with support of the SAP CoE Leadership Team&nbsp;</li><li>Enforce the adherence to committed guiding principles of the program, especially around fit to standard approach.&nbsp;</li><li>Embed Hitachi Energy best practices where relevant in the design and standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage E2E team with HE Solution Architects, Partner Development Team. &nbsp;</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within a global ERP implementation context.</li><li>Deep understanding of a specific Hitachi Energy business process and cross-functional business practices.</li><li>Strong decision-making and issue-resolution skills.</li><li>Proven ability to influence and negotiate across diverse stakeholder groups.</li><li>Experience representing business interests in IT projects.</li><li>Fluent in English with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Strategic mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.</li></ul>More about usHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Join us and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that is driving transformation through digitalization and sustainability.</div></div><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.&nbsp;</h2>

Global Product Owner: Project Opportunity to Close (f/m/d)

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