Business R&D Senior Professional
Hitachi Energy Sweden ABSammanfattning
Hitachi, Ltd. is looking for a Business R&D Senior Professional to lead innovation and strategic growth initiatives. This role involves managing R&D projects, conducting market research, developing business cases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position is based in Sweden and offers opportunities for career advancement within Hitachi Energy.Jobbet i korthet
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Collective agreementFlexible working hoursHealth care and wellness allowanceCareer possibilities within Hitachi Energy globallyTraining and education supporting employee developmentDiverse workplace with over 70 nationalities in SwedenSupplementary compensation for parental leaveEmployee Benefit Portal with discounts and perks.
Ansök senast: 2027-02-19
Publicerad: 2026-08-27
Beskrivning
The opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business R&D Senior Professional to drive innovation and strategic growth within Hitachi, Ltd. This role involves leading research and development initiatives, identifying emerging business opportunities, and translating technical advancements into commercially viable solutions.
How you'll make an impact
Lead and manage complex R&D projects from conception through to implementation, ensuring alignment with Hitachi's strategic objectives and market demands.
Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify new business opportunities, technological trends, and potential disruption areas.
Develop and refine business cases for new products, services, and technologies, including financial projections, risk assessments, and go-to-market strategies.
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product management, sales, and marketing teams to ensure seamless integration of R&D outputs into existing business lines and new ventures.
Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement within the R&D team and across the broader organization.
Present findings, recommendations, and project progress to senior management and key stakeholders.
Identify and evaluate potential partnerships, acquisitions, or collaborations to accelerate R&D efforts and expand market reach.
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in relevant technologies and industry best practices.
Mentor and guide junior R&D professionals, fostering their growth and development.
Your background
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
Experience in R&D, product and process development.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, as well as critical and scientific thinking skills.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical and business concepts to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Experience in board or paper manufacturing, and in laminate manufacturing, is highly desirable.
Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
What we offer
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
More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist +46-107,383,152; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, filip.henriksson@hitachienergy.com
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business R&D Senior Professional to drive innovation and strategic growth within Hitachi, Ltd. This role involves leading research and development initiatives, identifying emerging business opportunities, and translating technical advancements into commercially viable solutions.
How you'll make an impact
Lead and manage complex R&D projects from conception through to implementation, ensuring alignment with Hitachi's strategic objectives and market demands.
Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify new business opportunities, technological trends, and potential disruption areas.
Develop and refine business cases for new products, services, and technologies, including financial projections, risk assessments, and go-to-market strategies.
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product management, sales, and marketing teams to ensure seamless integration of R&D outputs into existing business lines and new ventures.
Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement within the R&D team and across the broader organization.
Present findings, recommendations, and project progress to senior management and key stakeholders.
Identify and evaluate potential partnerships, acquisitions, or collaborations to accelerate R&D efforts and expand market reach.
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in relevant technologies and industry best practices.
Mentor and guide junior R&D professionals, fostering their growth and development.
Your background
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
Experience in R&D, product and process development.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, as well as critical and scientific thinking skills.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical and business concepts to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Experience in board or paper manufacturing, and in laminate manufacturing, is highly desirable.
Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
What we offer
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
More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist +46-107,383,152; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, filip.henriksson@hitachienergy.com
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Business R&D Senior Professional
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Hitachi Energy Sweden AB
