GIS Product Implementation Lead — End-to-End Launch

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Switzerland seeks a Project Manager to own end-to-end implementation of new and transferred products, ensuring market readiness and customer installation.

You will align cross-functional teams across engineering, procurement, production and delivery, driving operational readiness and continuous improvement for GIS products.

English is mandatory; German a plus. Master's degree in a technical field with 3+ years of PM experience required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience in product implementation or R&D.
• Proven experience delivering complex technical or industrial projects.
• Experience working in cross-functional and international environments.
• GIS knowledge and gate model experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• English is mandatory; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product implementation projects from initiation to closure.
• Define scope, objectives, and deliverables with key stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Align and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure execution readiness.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of master data across all systems.
• Monitor early production phases to validate readiness.
• Identify risks, drive mitigation actions, and ensure transparent communication.
• Track production, assembly, and testing processes and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

English language

Education

Master's degree in technical field

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Switzerland seeks a Project Manager to own end-to-end implementation of new and transferred products, ensuring market readiness and customer installation.

You will align cross-functional teams across engineering, procurement, production and delivery, driving operational readiness and continuous improvement for GIS products.

English is mandatory; German a plus. Master's degree in a technical field with 3+ years of PM experience required.