AI Business Analyst

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits for financial security

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O. in Krakow seeks a Business Analyst to drive AI initiatives across the organization. You will identify opportunities, gather requirements, and translate them into clear specs for AI solutions in collaboration with data scientists, IT teams and vendors.

The role emphasizes AI/ML concepts, data lifecycle, and cloud platforms, with a focus on governance, privacy, and measurable business value. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, CS, or related field.
• 4+ years as a Business Analyst, preferably in energy/industrial sector.
• 2+ years on AI/ML projects and strong AI/ML understanding.
• Familiar with Power BI, Azure DevOps, JIRA and Confluence.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to identify and prioritize AI opportunities.
• Gather, analyze and document requirements via interviews and workshops.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical specs for AI solutions.
• Define KPIs, perform cost-benefit analyses, measure AI value.
• Collaborate with data scientists, IT teams and vendors for design and deployment.
• Support AI delivery on platforms such as Azure AI and governance activities.
• Maintain project docs and promote AI governance best practices.

Skills

Business Analysis

AI/ML

Cloud Platforms

Data Governance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Power BI

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Location: Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland Job ID: R0143563 Date Posted: 2026-10-16 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O. Profession (Job Category): IT, Telecom & Internet Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Hitachi Energy is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Business Analyst to support and drive the successful delivery of AI initiatives across the organization. This role will focus on identifying business opportunities, gathering and analyzing requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement AI solutions using a variety of technologies and platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Business Requirements gathering concepts, excellent analytical skills, and experience working in complex industrial or energy environments.

How you will make an impact

• Partner with business stakeholders to identify, assess, and prioritize AI opportunities that align with strategic objectives.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and process reviews.
• Translate business needs into clear functional and technical specifications for AI-driven solutions.
• Perform cost-benefit analyses, impact assessments, and define KPIs to measure AI solution effectiveness and business value.
• Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, IT teams, and vendors to ensure successful design, development, and deployment of AI solutions.
• Support AI solution delivery using platforms such as Microsoft Azure AI, including data preparation, validation, and governance activities.
• Ensure compliance with ethical AI standards, data governance policies, and data privacy regulations.
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors, providing project updates and business case presentations.
• Drive change management initiatives and promote user adoption of AI solutions through effective communication and training support.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and contribute to process optimization, automation initiatives, AI governance frameworks, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in the energy or industrial sector.
• 2+ years of experience working on AI/ML projects.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, data lifecycle, and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with tools such as Power BI, Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

The minimum salary for this position in the location specified below is as follows: For Italy Milan: starting from 44 800 Euros gross per year as minimum salary The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures. This role may be open in multiple locations. If the salary information listed is not applicable for your current home location, salary details relevant to your location will be discussed with you at a later stage.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

• Competitive salary and incentives
• Well-being and care
• Paid and unpaid leave
• Flexible work options
• Benefits that support your financial security

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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