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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Operationalize open innovation offerings, ensuring consistent and professional delivery of startup challenges, venture‑clienting, and entrepreneurial initiatives
- Manage end‑to‑end execution of innovation projects, including planning, timelines, stakeholder alignment, risk management, and reporting
- Run global startup challenges by coordinating scouting inputs, managing submissions, supporting evaluations, and ensuring clear communication
- Drive innovation pilots and explorations, facilitating problem definition, organizing experiments, and capturing evidence and learnings
- Plan and deliver high‑quality workshops, sprints, events, and co‑creation sessions across global teams
- Translate innovation frameworks and blueprints into actionable execution plans with clear milestones and deliverables
- Ensure transparency and governance by tracking KPIs, progress, outcomes, and risks
- Act as the “glue” between Innovation Operations, R&D, Product Management, and business sponsors
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in Innovation Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
- 3–6 years’ experience in project management, innovation operations, consulting, or coordinating cross‑functional initiatives
- Hands‑on experience delivering innovation activities such as startup challenges, pilots, workshops, or ecosystem events
- Strong planning, prioritization, and execution skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in parallel
- Experience working in complex, global, matrixed environments
- Confident communicator, comfortable interacting with startups, engineers, and senior stakeholders
- Practical problem‑solver with a structured, execution‑focused mindset
- Genuine interest in open innovation, startup collaboration, and turning ideas into impact
Benefits
Comp & perks- Collective agreement and flexible working hours
- Health care and wellness allowance
- Strong career opportunities within Hitachi Energy in Sweden and globally
- Extensive training and development opportunities
- Diverse, international workplace with 70+ nationalities in Sweden
- Supplementary parental leave compensation
- Employee benefit portal with a wide range of discounts and perks
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementinnovation operationsstartup challengesworkshopsecosystem eventsrisk managementKPI trackingstakeholder alignmentexecution planningproblem definition
Soft Skills
planningprioritizationexecutioncommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationinterpersonal skillsstructured mindsetadaptabilityleadership