Data, Analytics & AI Quality & Risk Lead

HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 400,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Services SP. z o.o. seeks a Data, Analytics & AI Quality & Risk Manager to lead QA and Risk Assurance across digital and AI initiatives. You will establish governance, perform independent project reviews, manage the portfolio risk register, and drive regulatory readiness with cross-functional partners.

The role requires extensive leadership, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English to communicate with senior executives and steering committees.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Quality Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years in quality assurance, compliance, risk management, program assurance, or portfolio governance in multinational orgs.
• Led assurance, audit, risk, or compliance functions and managed high-performing teams.
• Strong knowledge of quality mgmt systems, risk methodologies, and independent assurance.
• Experience auditing, quality reviews, and governance in large transformation programs.
• Knowledge of AI governance, responsible AI, and EU AI Act.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management with executives and steering committees.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, PMI-RMP, MoR or equivalent certifications desirable.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Quality Assurance and Risk Assurance teams.
• Establish a consistent assurance framework across the Digital & AI portfolio.
• Conduct independent reviews of deliverables to ensure standards and governance.
• Own and maintain the portfolio risk register with consolidated view of risks.
• Lead stage-gate reviews, portfolio health assessments, and assurance activities.
• Drive AI governance and regulatory readiness with Legal and Compliance teams.
• Prepare executive-level assurance reports with trends, risks, and recommendations.
• Escalate major quality concerns and risk exposures for timely resolution.
• Collaborate with PMO, delivery teams, Internal Audit, Compliance, and stakeholders to strengthen governance.

Skills

Quality assurance

Risk management

Governance

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree in Quality Management

Job description

Hitachi Energy Services SP. z o.o. seeks a Data, Analytics & AI Quality & Risk Manager to lead QA and Risk Assurance across digital and AI initiatives. You will establish governance, perform independent project reviews, manage the portfolio risk register, and drive regulatory readiness with cross-functional partners.

The role requires extensive leadership, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English to communicate with senior executives and steering committees.