Global AI Portfolio Leader

hitachi; Zürich; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote working opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTD is seeking a Global Strategic AI Portfolio Manager to lead the enterprise AI portfolio, govern investments, and scale high-impact AI initiatives. You will collaborate across Business Units, IT, and governance bodies to ensure prioritization aligns with strategic value and business goals.

You will guide lifecycle gates, track value realization, and drive measurable outcomes while managing a team of 8 FTEs in a dynamic, global setting. Fluency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in strategic portfolio management, AI/digital transformation, tech roadmap management, or enterprise governance.
• 3+ years of leading complex AI/digital transformation projects with executives.
• Master's degree in a related field as listed above.
• Proven ability to translate AI opportunities into portfolio strategies and roadmaps.
• Strong understanding of AI-driven business transformation, feasibility, scalability, and value.
• Structured, analytical, data-driven approach with portfolio tracking experience.
• Excellent English communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise AI use-case portfolio; define intake criteria, prioritization, scaling, and resource guidance.
• Maintain and evolve the enterprise AI roadmap with actionable commitments and milestones.
• Define and operate AI lifecycle management practices across the use-case portfolio.
• Monitor portfolio performance; track business value, adoption, feasibility, and scalability.
• Ensure portfolio transparency with centralized tracking, dashboards, and leadership reporting.
• Define AI impact measurement and value realization; partner with stakeholders to validate benefits.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration to align AI adoption and execution across units.
• Engage with leadership to provide portfolio analysis and strategic investment recommendations.

Skills

AI portfolio management

Strategic portfolio governance

Stakeholder management

Enterprise program governance

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration / Information Management / Project Management / Data Analytics / AI Management

Job description

HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTD is seeking a Global Strategic AI Portfolio Manager to lead the enterprise AI portfolio, govern investments, and scale high-impact AI initiatives. You will collaborate across Business Units, IT, and governance bodies to ensure prioritization aligns with strategic value and business goals.

You will guide lifecycle gates, track value realization, and drive measurable outcomes while managing a team of 8 FTEs in a dynamic, global setting. Fluency in English is essential.