R&D Senior Manager - IDC

Location:

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job ID:

R0049896

Date Posted:

2024-05-09

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Business Information:

The Hitachi Energy India Development Center (IDC) is the Research and Development center with around 500 R&D engineers, specialists and experts who focus on developing, maintaining - Technology, Products, Digital solutions including product integration, testing, cybersecurity and certification.

The India Development Centre is located in Chennai and Bangalore which includes various product test labs spread over 20000 Sq.ft.IDC collaborates with Hitachi Energy’s R&D and Research Centers located in over 15 locations in 12 countries. Over the past 2 decades, IDC has secured over 150 patents and 200 International publications.

Mission Statement:

We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing, social, environmental and economic value.Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Your Responsibilities:

• Define roadmap and timeline for the product line.
• Define and adhere to the product line budget, including distributing it and tracking the budget of the different projects.
• Be responsible for the quality and time of the deliverables and the meeting of requirements.
• Be responsible for the team members’ technical growth, coordinate their goals, participate in their successes and learn from their failures. 
• Represent the team with stakeholders, champion their needs, and advertise their skills.
• Remove obstacles/impediments for the developing teams.
• Drive the development process, suggests improvements, works in close collaboration with the Product Group leadership team. 
• Champion and define agile working practices, CI/CD development processes, delivery management processes.
• Manage people and resources (talent acquisition and retention, training, career planning, resource management, mitigation of organization risks).
• Ensure the adherence to the Verification and Validation strategy, policies, and processes.
• Be responsible for certification and compliance (ensure, optimize, and drive the release of the projects, including acceptance tests, compliance to cybersecurity and certification, etc…).
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

• Creativity, enthusiasm, and result orientation.
• Familiarity with system engineering and software architecting approaches, methods, and tools. 
• Passionate about processes, always looking for new ways to streamline activities. 
• Experience with development processes, CI/CD, delivery management and working in a fully agile environment.
• Experience from the Electrical/Utility sector beneficial.
• Flexible, well organized, driven problem solver, solutions-oriented, willingness to take initiative, delivers on time and according to expectations.
• Proficient working with international distributed teams with excellent interpersonal skills.
• A skilled communicator, with high intercultural sensitivity and who can interface with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in English (written, spoken) is mandatory.