Global Delivery Lead, Physical AI

Hitachi Energy; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Workplace flexibility

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Delivery Lead Physical AI to manage the planning, execution, and delivery of AI use cases within the global Strategic AI Delivery department.

You will coordinate across sponsors, Data, Analytics & AI teams, IT, Manufacturing and partners to develop plans, allocate resources, track milestones, manage risk, and communicate status to leadership, enabling innovative AI solutions in manufacturing, robotics, and automation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Project/Delivery Manager, preferably delivering AI projects in major corporations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• Work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States; willing to travel up to 30%.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of Physical AI use cases and projects within agreed timelines, scope, and budget.
• Collaborate with sponsors, stakeholders, IT, and Data, Analytics & AI teams to support execution of projects in scope.
• Develop project plans including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation using Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid methodologies.
• Drive the creation of statements of work for AI projects and initiatives.
• Manage external vendors and partners to support successful solution delivery.
• Monitor progress across the AI use case portfolio and address project risks through mitigation activities.
• Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.
• Provide guidance to multinational project teams and support a collaborative work environment.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional leadership

Organizational skills

Agile / Waterfall experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field

Tools

Agile methodologies

Waterfall

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Delivery Lead Physical AI to manage the planning, execution, and delivery of AI use cases within the global Strategic AI Delivery department.

You will coordinate across sponsors, Data, Analytics & AI teams, IT, Manufacturing and partners to develop plans, allocate resources, track milestones, manage risk, and communicate status to leadership, enabling innovative AI solutions in manufacturing, robotics, and automation.