Hitachi

Data Management Manager, Grid Integration Business Unit

Hitachi
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeZurich • SwitzerlandSeniorLeadWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in data governance, master data management, and data architecture, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and data quality. Proven ability to lead cross-functional data strategies and foster a culture of data ownership and stewardship.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Data GovernanceMaster Data ManagementData Quality FrameworkERP/Master-Data (SAP)Leadership Through Influence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Oversee and manage all data-related activities enabling Grid Integration Business Unit digital transformation
  • Collaborate with Digital Office stakeholders to align the Business Unit data management strategy with business strategy and objectives
  • Ensure data ownership, accuracy, consistency and compliance with Hitachi Energy standards and policies
  • Advise GPG and BU Functions teams on strategic initiatives from early shaping through delivery
  • Build the community and capabilities required for sustainable adoption
  • Define and drive the BU's 1–3 year Data Management roadmap
  • Represent the BU in AI Nexus and company-wide Data Excellence governance forums
  • Establish data domain ownership and clarify Owner, Steward and Custodian responsibilities
  • Define and maintain the data quality framework, cataloguing and metadata management
  • Ensure regulatory compliance for data
  • Shape the BU's data platform strategy, harmonized data models and integration across ERP, PLM, CRM and other systems
  • Ensure data readiness and governance for AI and Generative AI use cases
  • Build and run the BU Data Management virtual community
  • Drive awareness and a strong data ownership culture
  • Act as trusted advisor between Corporate, BU, GPGs and Functions
  • Translate business needs into data requirements
  • Oversee strategic data initiatives end-to-end and coordinate cross-functional data improvement initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience (10+ years) in data governance, master data management, data quality and data architecture
  • Proven delivery of a cross-functional data strategy or governance program
  • Experience establishing data ownership and stewardship in a federated organization
  • Technical fluency across ERP/master-data (SAP), PLM/MES/CRM, cloud data platforms and data catalogues/APIs
  • Knowledge of analytics and AI data requirements
  • Industrial background preferred (energy, engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure or automation)
  • Leadership through influence, with ability to bridge business and technical teams
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and collaboration skills
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or similar and/or change management certification beneficial for the role

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Benefits designed to create real value for every individual, fueling engagement, performance, and growth
  • Well-being-focused workplace
  • Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability
  • Background screening and security checks conducted in accordance with applicable laws

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Hard Skills
Data ArchitectureData OwnershipData StewardshipData IntegrationData CataloguingMetadata ManagementAI Data RequirementsCross-Functional Data StrategyData ComplianceData Management Roadmap
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementCollaboration Skills
Tools & Technologies
ERP SystemsPLM SystemsCRM SystemsCloud Data PlatformsData CataloguesAPIs
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)Change Management Certification
Industry Keywords
EnergyEngineeringManufacturingInfrastructureAutomation