Application Specialist-China HUB

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services.  Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors.
 
Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution.

How you’ll make an impact

• You will identify, propose, advise and implement existing IT application technology and IT solutions/services, sharing knowledge and –depending on seniority - guiding others on implementation and operation, using understanding of existing IT application technology and business requirements. 

• You will involve in the installation, management, maintenance, and optimization of IT solutions/services where application knowledge is needed. 

• You will be involved in application and software design, in order to provide product solutions for specific business needs.

• You will manage/ support the entire process of building applications, from the design process, to creating, testing and rolling out the application.

• You will design a product solution in line with specifications given by Solution Architect, Application Manager and business users.

• You will implement application and provide support services for users.

• You will provide trainings for the business users.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or business management.

• Required 5 years of experience in IT Applications Management and Service Delivery in multinational companies.

• Experience and ability to work with virtual delivery teams as well as distributed stakeholders.

• Experience in one or more coding languages (e.g. Javascript, C++, Python, Java. Specify the languages relevant to the role).

• Experience with development platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, Salesforce, Pega, Docker, Kubernetes. Specify the languages relevant to the role).

• Good understanding in ITIL 4 Preferred.

• Required L6S Lean 6 Sigma Certification.

• Experience with functional domain where the application belongs to. (e.g. Finance, Engineering, Sales & Marketing. Specify the languages relevant to the role).

• Understanding of software development lifecycles.

• Strong ability to understand context for code, the codebase, and its relation to business objectives.

• Exceptional analytical abilities for navigating intricate data structures.

• Demonstrated excellence in project management.

• Cyber Security Management of Application Development and maintenance.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

• Up to 30 days full paid leave per year

• Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)

• Medical Insurance (outpatient and inpatient)

• Long service awards

• Flexible Working (subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Cherry Zhang - Wechat：cherryzhang2023.