Hitachi

Digital Product Owner, Project Manager – GPQSS Digital Transformation

Hitachi

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Vaesteras • Sweden

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About the role

  • Maintain and cascade product requirements, conducting ongoing reviews to ensure alignment with the GPQSS roadmap and stakeholder needs, translating diverse business and technical needs into actionable tasks, and prioritizing releases to meet digital transformation goals.
  • Manage product requirements and project execution, coordinating across engineering, R&D, platforms, and service teams, and ensuring compliance with governance standards and effective communication throughout project delivery.
  • Drive the roadmap for GPQSS-aligned digital solutions, including integrations with core engineering and design systems, PLM and data governance platforms, service and operations digital tools, AI- and analytics-driven modules.
  • Act as the central point of contact between engineering, digital teams, product owners, program managers, and business owner.
  • Promote Agile approaches, iterative development, and continuous feedback loops, consistent with expectations for digital teams. Remove impediments, streamline workflows, and enable predictable execution across distributed teams. Support sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery ceremonies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor / Master Degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience owning digital product development and managing complex digital software projects.
  • Proven experience in managing projects end to end, including product-minded developments.
  • Knowledge and understanding of system integrations, data flows, user experience (UX) and digital architecture fundamentals.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across global teams (internal and consultants), engineering domains, and business functions.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • You work in a structured way, applying relevant methods, procedures, and tools.
  • You practice using and creating documentation, both internal (e.g., project descriptions, proposals) and external facing (e.g., user documentation).
  • Excellent spoken and written communication abilities in English.
Benefits
  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both within Sweden and globally
  • Various training and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
digital product developmentproject managementsystem integrationsdata flowsuser experience (UX)digital architectureAgile methodologiesiterative developmentsprint planningbacklog refinement
Soft Skills
communicationnegotiationstakeholder managementcollaborationstructured work approachdocumentation skillsproblem-solvingteam coordinationadaptabilityleadership