
Account Director, Data Center Hyperscale
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Steer the development and execution of strategic account plans to expand long-term customer value
- Maintain C‑suite relationships and represent the full portfolio of power and grid solutions
- Coordinate across business units to deliver integrated solutions that address customer priorities
- Guide opportunity pipelines, negotiations, and complex commercial engagements
- Serve as the focal point for resolving customer issues and ensuring consistent experience across touchpoints
- Mobilize global and regional resources to support project delivery and ongoing collaboration
- Mentor account managers and partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen account strategy
- Oversee active projects, steering committee engagements, and key customer communications
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Requirements
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a business-related discipline; MBA preferred
- 12+ years of account management experience
- 5+ years working with data center customers—preferably hyperscale
- Background working across diverse products, customers, countries, or market segments
- Proven ability to work within a matrixed environment and influence across teams
- Experience with sales, customer relationship development, and issue resolution
Benefits
- Attractive health and retirement benefits
- Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
- Access to learning platforms and career development programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
account managementcustomer relationship developmentissue resolutionstrategic account planningproject deliverynegotiationcommercial engagementmatrixed environment experiencedata center experiencehyperscale experience
Soft Skills
mentoringcross-functional collaborationcommunicationinfluencingproblem-solvingcustomer focusleadershipstrategic thinkingrelationship managementteam coordination
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in business-related disciplineMBA