Head of Digital Operations – Engineering

Hitachi

Overseeing digital operations and engineering activities across North America within Hitachi Energy services organization. Guiding execution of digital offerings, engineering processes, and technology delivery.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • Montana, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in digital engineering and IT operations, with a strong focus on managing cross-functional teams and aligning digital capabilities with strategic goals. Proven ability to establish operational standards and ensure compliance with regulations in a global environment.

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Digital EngineeringIT OperationsCross-Functional Team ManagementOperational Model DevelopmentStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Digital ServicesEngineering ProcessesTechnology DeliveryOperational VisionPerformance GoalsAccountabilityRoadmap DefinitionCritical InfrastructureData Center OperationsGlobal Operational Scaling

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

Digital OperationsEngineering ActivitiesService DeliveryComplianceEnterprise Platforms

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee digital operations and engineering activities across North America within the services organization
Guide the execution of digital offerings, engineering processes, and technology delivery
Establish operational vision, processes, and standards for engineering teams
Set priorities, performance goals, and accountability for service delivery
Build and scale an operational model while supporting hands-on execution as required
Serve as a senior escalation point for digital execution and engineering issues
Define roadmaps for engineering and digital execution across enterprise platforms
Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver digital solutions
Partner with stakeholders to align digital capabilities with strategic goals
Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, or related technical field
15+ years of experience in digital engineering, IT operations, or platform leadership
At least 5 years of experience managing cross-functional teams
Experience with digital services and exposure to critical infrastructure or data center operations preferred
Experience building or scaling operational organizations in a global environment
Communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Flexible work arrangements
Access learning and development opportunities