R&D Release Lead - Software Delivery & Planning

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Fitness programs

Employee Capital Plans (PPK)

Equipment for working from home

Spectacles allowance

Company events

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Services SP. Z O.O. in Krakow is seeking an experienced Release Coordinator to support R&D software development programs, ensuring delivery of project requirements and proper planning, execution, and monitoring.

You will coordinate scope, branching, and scheduling, partner with R&D leadership and QA teams, and monitor KPIs, risks, and issues to improve delivery predictability and documentation quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management.
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Strong financial acumen and forecasting experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate SDLC activities and release management across software projects end-to-end.
• Support scope, capacity planning, branching strategy, and scheduling for project deliverables.
• Monitor KPIs and provide status reporting and risk management.
• Collaborate with R&D leaders and stakeholders to ensure timely decisions and on-track delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/PM

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Job description

Hitachi Energy Services SP. Z O.O. in Krakow is seeking an experienced Release Coordinator to support R&D software development programs, ensuring delivery of project requirements and proper planning, execution, and monitoring.

You will coordinate scope, branching, and scheduling, partner with R&D leadership and QA teams, and monitor KPIs, risks, and issues to improve delivery predictability and documentation quality.