Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0104339Date Posted:2025-11-05Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity We are looking for a Global Product Owner for HVDC Control &amp; Protection IT/OT Systems to join our expanding team. In this pivotal role, you will drive the development and standardization of secure, scalable, and high-performance IT/OT solutions that enable the digital backbone of HVDC systems supporting the global energy transition.As part of the HVDC product owner community and the HVDC Control &amp; Protection Core Management Team, you’ll lead the IT/OT roadmap, collaborate with cybersecurity, R&amp;D, and project teams, and ensure robust delivery across our global project portfolio. The role reports to the Global Engineering Manager HVDC Control &amp; Protection and functionally to the Global Product Owner HVDC Control &amp; Protection.This is a great opportunity for a visionary and collaborative leader with a passion for control systems, IT infrastructure, and operational excellence to shape the future of HVDC systems.“This is a key role at the heart of our technology leadership. You’ll help define how we deliver high-performance, standardized IT/OT solutions globally, and contribute directly to a more sustainable and reliable energy system.” - Sophie Fryland, Hiring ManagerHow you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead by Example: Embody Hitachi Energy’s Leadership Pillars—vision, collaboration, accountability, and people development—to inspire and guide others.</li><li>Own the Technical Roadmap: Define and evolve the IT/OT architecture for HVDC Control &amp; Protection, ensuring robust integration, cybersecurity compliance, and future readiness.</li><li>Ensure Platform Excellence: Manage the full lifecycle of IT/OT systems, aligning with business goals, regulatory standards, and emerging technologies.</li><li>Drive Cross-Domain Collaboration: Partner with R&amp;D, engineering, operations, and the Global Product Owner team—especially in cybersecurity—to deliver cohesive and secure solutions.</li><li>Champion Innovation and Standards: Lead transformation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives across digital infrastructure and operational technology.</li><li>Engage Globally: Communicate technical solutions with customers worldwide, gather feedback, and influence the R&amp;D roadmap through insights and market understanding.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Proven experience and relevant education in IT/OT architecture, industrial networking, cybersecurity, and digital operations within energy or industrial automation sectors.</li><li>Strong communicator with the ability to bridge technical and operational perspectives across diverse teams.</li><li>Passionate about digital innovation, security, and continuous improvement; decisive and self-driven in dynamic environments.</li><li>Proactive and collaborative, thriving in change and valuing diverse perspectives.</li><li>Customer-focused with a structured, problem-solving mindset and a strong sense of responsibility.</li><li>Fluent in English; proficiency in Swedish or other languages is a plus.</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>Collective agreement</li><li>Flexible working time</li><li>Health care and wellness allowance</li><li>Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally</li><li>Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase</li><li>Various trainings and education supporting employee development​</li><li>Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden</li><li>Supplementary compensation for parental leave</li><li>Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks</li></ul>More about usAre you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply!  Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!Recruiting Manager Sophie Fryland, <a href="mailto:sophie.fryland@hitachienergy.com">sophie.fryland@hitachienergy.com</a> will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com<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 HVDC Control & Protection IT & OT

Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0104339Date Posted:2025-11-05Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity We are looking for a Global Product Owner for HVDC Control &amp; Protection IT/OT Systems to join our expanding team. In this pivotal role, you will drive the development and standardization of secure, scalable, and high-performance IT/OT solutions that enable the digital backbone of HVDC systems supporting the global energy transition.As part of the HVDC product owner community and the HVDC Control &amp; Protection Core Management Team, you’ll lead the IT/OT roadmap, collaborate with cybersecurity, R&amp;D, and project teams, and ensure robust delivery across our global project portfolio. The role reports to the Global Engineering Manager HVDC Control &amp; Protection and functionally to the Global Product Owner HVDC Control &amp; Protection.This is a great opportunity for a visionary and collaborative leader with a passion for control systems, IT infrastructure, and operational excellence to shape the future of HVDC systems.“This is a key role at the heart of our technology leadership. You’ll help define how we deliver high-performance, standardized IT/OT solutions globally, and contribute directly to a more sustainable and reliable energy system.” - Sophie Fryland, Hiring ManagerHow you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead by Example: Embody Hitachi Energy’s Leadership Pillars—vision, collaboration, accountability, and people development—to inspire and guide others.</li><li>Own the Technical Roadmap: Define and evolve the IT/OT architecture for HVDC Control &amp; Protection, ensuring robust integration, cybersecurity compliance, and future readiness.</li><li>Ensure Platform Excellence: Manage the full lifecycle of IT/OT systems, aligning with business goals, regulatory standards, and emerging technologies.</li><li>Drive Cross-Domain Collaboration: Partner with R&amp;D, engineering, operations, and the Global Product Owner team—especially in cybersecurity—to deliver cohesive and secure solutions.</li><li>Champion Innovation and Standards: Lead transformation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives across digital infrastructure and operational technology.</li><li>Engage Globally: Communicate technical solutions with customers worldwide, gather feedback, and influence the R&amp;D roadmap through insights and market understanding.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Proven experience and relevant education in IT/OT architecture, industrial networking, cybersecurity, and digital operations within energy or industrial automation sectors.</li><li>Strong communicator with the ability to bridge technical and operational perspectives across diverse teams.</li><li>Passionate about digital innovation, security, and continuous improvement; decisive and self-driven in dynamic environments.</li><li>Proactive and collaborative, thriving in change and valuing diverse perspectives.</li><li>Customer-focused with a structured, problem-solving mindset and a strong sense of responsibility.</li><li>Fluent in English; proficiency in Swedish or other languages is a plus.</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>Collective agreement</li><li>Flexible working time</li><li>Health care and wellness allowance</li><li>Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally</li><li>Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase</li><li>Various trainings and education supporting employee development​</li><li>Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden</li><li>Supplementary compensation for parental leave</li><li>Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks</li></ul>More about usAre you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply!&nbsp; Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!Recruiting Manager Sophie Fryland, <a href="mailto:sophie.fryland@hitachienergy.com">sophie.fryland@hitachienergy.com</a> will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com<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 HVDC Control & Protection IT & OT

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