IT BST Team Manager – Analytics & Business Intelligence

The Opportunity

As the Team Manager for Analytics & BI, you will own the vision, strategy, and execution of the analytics platform within Hitachi Energy’s Grid Integration (IT BST GI) department.

You will lead a high-performing team of backend analytics developers and BI analysts, ensuring they are structured and positioned to succeed. This is a highly visible leadership role where you will manage a dedicated budget, partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business, and design the long-term roadmap for our analytics landscape. Your ultimate goal is to ensure the business has the precise insights it needs to drive strategic action, backed by a world-class team setup that operates in strict alignment with Hitachi Energy's internal processes and global regulatory standards.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead & Structure the Team: Mentor and grow a dual-discipline team of backend developers and BI analysts. You will optimize the team's structure and resource allocation to directly support evolving business needs.

• Shape the Platform Strategy: Define and execute the long-term strategy for the analytics and BI platform within Grid Integration, ensuring it is scalable, modern, and aligned with global IT roadmaps.

• Manage Stakeholders & Demand: Act as the primary strategic partner for business leaders, capturing their requirements and translating them into robust, transparent data solutions.

• Budget & Resource Governance: Own the financial overview and budget management for the team and platform, ensuring efficient delivery and maximum business value.

• Uphold Process & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all platform changes, data architectures, and project deliveries strictly adhere to internal guidelines, ITIL frameworks, and global data privacy and security regulations.

• Secure Data Governance: Oversee the governance of our data pipeline—ensuring Master Data alignment, data validity, and interface management with data warehouses to maintain an auditable, compliant environment.

Your Background

• People Leadership: Proven experience managing and inspiring technical teams, with a track record of setting up teams for operational success.

• Strategic Thinker: A deep understanding of the analytics and BI landscape, with the ability to define platform strategies that align with business transformation goals.

• Stakeholder & Relationship Management: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate a matrix organization, align priorities with senior business leaders, and manage expectations.

• Commercial & Financial Acumen: Experience managing budgets, forecasting resource needs, and balancing operational costs with business value.

• Framework & Process Discipline: Strong familiarity with PPS project methodology (or equivalent gate-model project frameworks) and ITIL/ITSM service processes to ensure structured operations.

• Compliance & Governance Focus: Experience working within regulated environments, with an understanding of data compliance, data security standards, and Master Data management principles.

What we offer

• Collective agreement

• Flexible working time

• Health care and wellness allowance

• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally

• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase

• Various trainings and education supporting employee development​

• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden

• Supplementary compensation for parental leave

• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Jimmy Cavanagh will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com