Hitachi America

Strategic Planning and Implementation Manager, North America Service

Hitachi America$125K — $150K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred
  • 10-15+ years of experience in strategic planning, program/portfolio management, consulting, or corporate development roles
  • Expertise in managing complex, multi-initiative portfolios within a global matrix
  • Proven ability to interact effectively with senior executives and board members
  • Preferred experience in industrial, data center, energy, or services-led organizations
  • Strong background in strategic planning, implementation governance, and reporting processes

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate strategic planning and execution for the North America Service Business Unit
  • Integrate inputs from various stakeholders into strategic priorities and roadmaps
  • Structure strategic plans to support initiatives with milestones and measurable outcomes
  • Manage implementation framework for approved initiatives throughout execution
  • Establish governance processes for milestone tracking and risk management
  • Coordinate project tracking and reporting within leadership cycles
  • Develop executive dashboards and insights for strategic discussions

Benefits

  • Health and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and flexibility
  • Access to learning and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:
R0141717

Date Posted:
2026-08-25

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):
General Management

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

As the Strategic Planning and Implementation Manager within the North America Service Business Unit, you will shape strategic planning activities and drive the implementation of approved initiatives across the region and customer segments. You will work with regional and global stakeholders to develop strategic plans, convert priorities into executable initiatives, establish implementation governance, track progress, manage risks and issues, and support reporting across leadership forums. This role addresses the challenge of turning strategy into measurable business outcomes through structured execution, visibility, and accountability. By improving implementation discipline, operational performance, and cross-functional alignment, you will contribute to the continued evolution of service delivery and business performance across the organization.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Lead and coordinate the strategic planning and execution process for the North America Service Business Unit.
  • Integrate regional, functional, and leadership inputs into strategic priorities and execution roadmaps.
  • Structure strategic plans to support executable initiatives with ownership, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
  • Manage the implementation framework for approved strategic initiatives from approval through execution.
  • Establish governance processes including milestone tracking, risk management, issue management, and course correction activities.
  • Coordinate project tracking and reporting across leadership and business reporting cycles.
  • Develop executive dashboards, insight materials, and information that supports strategic discussions and implementation activities.
  • Engage stakeholders across functions, regions, and cultures while promoting clear ownership and communication.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
  • 10-15+ years of experience in strategic planning, program/portfolio management, consulting, sales, or corporate development roles.
  • Experience managing the implementation of complex, multi-initiative portfolios in a global matrix environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate at senior executive and board interface level.
  • Experience in industrial, data center, energy, or services-led organizations preferred.
  • Experience with strategic planning, implementation governance, project management, executive dashboards, and reporting processes.

More About Us

You will gain broad exposure to strategic planning, implementation governance, global collaboration, and service business operations while working across functions and regions.

  • Work on innovative energy technologies.
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals across strategy, operations, and digital domains.
  • Access learning and development opportunities through exposure to strategic planning, implementation governance, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Receive health and retirement benefits.
  • Benefit from paid leave and flexibility.

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
Industry
Founded
1959
NASDAQ

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