IT Risk & Compliance Specialist: Risk‑Aware IT Culture

Hitachi, Ltd.; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 176,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & incentives

Well-being & care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Financial security benefits

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking an IT Compliance and Risk Specialist to shape and drive the IT Risk Management strategy across the unit. You will implement, measure, and continuously improve the framework, ensuring alignment with industry practices and regulatory requirements while fostering a risk-aware culture.

Key responsibilities include risk analysis, risk prioritization, monitoring, and remediation coordination; plus developing training for diverse stakeholders and strengthening stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in IT, with strong expertise in IT Risk Management, IT Compliance, Information Security, Audit, or related disciplines.
• Experience in risk assessments, control evaluations, audit support, and remediation management is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to translate risks into actionable recommendations.
• Self-motivated and well-organized with excellent prioritization, multitasking, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills with ability to work across global teams.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs risk analysis, business impact analysis, coordinates risk assessments.
• Identifies, qualifies, and prioritizes IT risks.
• Analyzes, measures, and monitors a breadth of IT risks and facilitates treatment decisions.
• Supports definition, implementation, and maintenance of the IT Risk Management process framework.
• Develops and leads appropriate training to improve IT risk awareness and adoption for a wide range of stakeholders.
• Participates in processes for measuring effectiveness and addresses identified gaps in content or process.
• Builds a strong network across key stakeholder groups to aid alignment during compliance and risk activities.

Skills

IT Risk Management

Information Security

Audit

Remediation Mgmt

Microsoft Office

Analytical Thinking

Stakeholder Mgmt

English Proficiency

Education

Info Systems/ CS/ Business Administration

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking an IT Compliance and Risk Specialist to shape and drive the IT Risk Management strategy across the unit. You will implement, measure, and continuously improve the framework, ensuring alignment with industry practices and regulatory requirements while fostering a risk-aware culture.

Key responsibilities include risk analysis, risk prioritization, monitoring, and remediation coordination; plus developing training for diverse stakeholders and strengthening stakeholder