Senior R&D Project Manager, AI, Cloud & IoT Solutions

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Kraków seeks a Senior R&D Project Manager with strong software development experience to lead strategic initiatives across BU Service R&D, delivering cloud-native applications, AI-enabled solutions, and data platforms.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams globally, align business objectives with technical architecture, and drive agile delivery, release management, and lifecycle governance.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proven experience managing software development projects.
• Experience with cloud platforms, AI/analytics, or IoT ecosystems.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, Git workflows.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex software and digital solution development projects from concept through production release.
• Drive agile and hybrid project delivery models across globally distributed teams.
• Manage project scope, planning, budgets, resources, risks, architecture dependencies, and release roadmaps.
• Coordinate internal development teams and external software engineering partners.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives, product strategy, technical architecture, and delivery execution.
• Support development of digital platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, data integration solutions, reporting systems, and cloud services.
• Collaborate with architects and development teams on technical planning, estimation, release management, and lifecycle governance.
• Drive solution quality through validation, verification, testing, cybersecurity, and configuration management practices.
• Establish transparent reporting and decision-making processes for executive stakeholders.
• Contribute to scaling modern software engineering practices within BU Service R&D

Skills

Software project management

Agile methodologies

DevOps

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

English fluency

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Git-based workflows

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Kraków seeks a Senior R&D Project Manager with strong software development experience to lead strategic initiatives across BU Service R&D, delivering cloud-native applications, AI-enabled solutions, and data platforms.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams globally, align business objectives with technical architecture, and drive agile delivery, release management, and lifecycle governance.