About this role
Job title: Data Centers System Segment Lead
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Job ID: R0139823
Date Posted: 2026-08-17
Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category): Sales, Marketing & Product Management
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: Yes
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Lead the core and extended team for Data Centers and AI Factories, own the governance and serve as the escalation point.
- Accountable for the commercial and tendering execution of non-transactional systems business.
- Collaborate with other BUs and Hitachi Group, and partners with Hitachi Energy Marketing and Sales to define system-level value proposition and system-level strategy for Hitachi Energy.
- Enhance pipeline and business growth offering for solutions.
- Increase HE product pull through systems.
- Defines system level roadmap with Product Management.
- Drives innovation through direct collaboration with R&D at Business Unit level.
- Ensures integrated portfolio (energy hubs, BESS, etc.).
- Identifies partners for volume, technology, and scope expansion.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Power Systems, Business, or related field; MBA or postgraduate qualification is a plus.
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10+ years of experience in product management, portfolio leadership, system offering or commercial roles within the energy, grid, power electronics, or related technology sectors.
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Experience working with Hyperscalers, Co-locators, AI Foundation Models and AI infrastructure providers desired.
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Proven ability to lead global, cross-functional, and cross-cultural teams in matrix organizations.
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Experience working in highly technical business environments with diverse stakeholders and proven leadership by influence.
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Strong understanding of grid technologies, power electronics, inverter‑based resources, control systems, and industrial hardware/software development processes.
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Collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with executive communication and relationship‑building skills.
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High level of agility, openness to experimentation, and comfort operating in dynamic, rapidly evolving environments.
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Passion for innovation, sustainability, and enabling the global energy transition.
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High level of fluency in English.
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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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Accessibility and reasonable accommodation
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Use of AI and automated tools in recruitment
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