Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0104466Date Posted:2025-09-17Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTDProfession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking a Finance Data and Analytics Lead to join our FP&amp;A team. This role will drive our data strategy, leverage existing tools and technologies, and build the roadmap towards next-level financial operations using AI, advanced analytics, and dynamic scenario modelling. You will combine a strong understanding of finance and FP&amp;A processes with deep expertise in data, technology, and automation to transform how we deliver insights and decision support across the organization.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead the Finance Data and Analytics Strategy:  Develop and execute a data and analytics roadmap that elevates our finance data and analytics capabilities, ensuring alignment with business priorities and finance transformation goals.</li><li>Drive AI and Automation Initiatives:  Identify, evaluate, and implement, together with finance domain experts and our IT team, AI and automation solutions to enhance analytics capabilities, forecasting/scenario analysis and data visualization to drive operational decision-making.</li><li>Optimize Existing Tools and Technologies:  Maximize the use of current systems (e.g. S4 HANA, planning tools, SQL, TM1, EDP, etc.) to drive efficiency, improve accuracy, and streamline processes.</li><li>Enhance Dynamic Scenario Analysis:  Build frameworks and tools to enable rapid scenario modelling, sensitivity analysis, and real-time business insights for strategic and operational planning.</li><li>Innovation and Continuous Improvement:  Proactively identify opportunities to enhance processes, integrate new technologies, and improve the way we analyze and communicate financial insights.</li><li>Business and functional partnership:  Collaborate closely with our business units, functions, IT team and finance stakeholders to understand needs and deliver data-driven solutions.</li><li>Data Governance and Quality:  evolve data standards, processes, and governance in collaboration with Hitachi Energy master data colleagues to ensure consistency, reliability, and integrity of finance data.  Maintains authority and accountability for finance data assets and the analytics used for decision making and AI.</li><li>Upskill and Influence the Finance Team:  Drive data and analytics competencies within the finance function by coaching team members on data tools, automation approaches, and best practices in financial analytics.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or related discipline; MBA, CFA, or advanced analytics certification preferred</li><li>Experience in FP&amp;A, financial data analytics, and finance transformation roles</li><li>Strong technical expertise in financial planning tools, data visualization and data management and modelling</li><li>Experience with AI/ML solutions, automation tools and integration into finance processes</li><li>Proven track record of leading data and analytics initiatives within finance functions to deliver business impact</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills to influence and drive change</li><li>Ability to think strategically, challenge the status quo, and execute operationally</li></ul><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.

Finance Data and Analytics Lead (f/m/d)

Location:Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandJob ID: R0104466Date Posted:2025-09-17Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTDProfession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are seeking a Finance Data and Analytics Lead to join our FP&amp;A team. This role will drive our data strategy, leverage existing tools and technologies, and build the roadmap towards next-level financial operations using AI, advanced analytics, and dynamic scenario modelling. You will combine a strong understanding of finance and FP&amp;A processes with deep expertise in data, technology, and automation to transform how we deliver insights and decision support across the organization.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead the Finance Data and Analytics Strategy:&nbsp; Develop and execute a data and analytics roadmap that elevates our finance data and analytics capabilities, ensuring alignment with business priorities and finance transformation goals.</li><li>Drive AI and Automation Initiatives:&nbsp; Identify, evaluate, and implement, together with finance domain experts and our IT team, AI and automation solutions to enhance analytics capabilities, forecasting/scenario analysis and data visualization to drive operational decision-making.</li><li>Optimize Existing Tools and Technologies:&nbsp; Maximize the use of current systems (e.g. S4 HANA, planning tools, SQL, TM1, EDP, etc.) to drive efficiency, improve accuracy, and streamline processes.</li><li>Enhance Dynamic Scenario Analysis:&nbsp; Build frameworks and tools to enable rapid scenario modelling, sensitivity analysis, and real-time business insights for strategic and operational planning.</li><li>Innovation and Continuous Improvement:&nbsp; Proactively identify opportunities to enhance processes, integrate new technologies, and improve the way we analyze and communicate financial insights.</li><li>Business and functional partnership:&nbsp; Collaborate closely with our business units, functions, IT team and finance stakeholders to understand needs and deliver data-driven solutions.</li><li>Data Governance and Quality:&nbsp; evolve data standards, processes, and governance in collaboration with Hitachi Energy master data colleagues to ensure consistency, reliability, and integrity of finance data.&nbsp; Maintains authority and accountability for finance data assets and the analytics used for decision making and AI.</li><li>Upskill and Influence the Finance Team:&nbsp; Drive data and analytics competencies within the finance function by coaching team members on data tools, automation approaches, and best practices in financial analytics.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science, or related discipline; MBA, CFA, or advanced analytics certification preferred</li><li>Experience in FP&amp;A, financial data analytics, and finance transformation roles</li><li>Strong technical expertise in financial planning tools, data visualization and data management and modelling</li><li>Experience with AI/ML solutions, automation tools and integration into finance processes</li><li>Proven track record of leading data and analytics initiatives within finance functions to deliver business impact</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills to influence and drive change</li><li>Ability to think strategically, challenge the status quo, and execute operationally</li></ul><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>

Finance Data and Analytics Lead (f/m/d)

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