Are you a strategic communicator who thrives on making change meaningful? If so, Hitachi invites you to step into a pivotal role as Stakeholder Engagement Manager within its Global Marketing & Sales (GM&S) team, a high-profile initiative at the very heart of the Hitachi Group.

This is your opportunity to execute stakeholder engagement and programme delivery and shape how change is communicated across a global organisation, driving clarity, alignment, and transformation at scale.

This is a hands-on hybrid role requiring strong stakeholder engagement capability and practical experience using marketing technologies to run the engine behind marketing communications delivery within GM&S.

You’ll be at the forefront of a mission to unite Hitachi’s global & regional commercial teams under a single, powerful vision of ‘One Hitachi’. Working at group level, you’ll help visualise market opportunities, articulate the group’s value proposition, and empower teams to go to market with confidence and cohesion.

You’ll be the voice behind the change, with the ability to articulate your strategy at the highest levels, ensuring stakeholders are informed, engaged, and inspired to act.

About GM&S

Hitachi is transforming to ensure sustainable growth and profitability in digital and green sectors by establishing a customer-centric business model. Part of this transformation is setting up global account management to better understand customer needs and increase Hitachi's market share.

This transformation is led by GM&S, whose vision is to become our customers’ preferred partner of choice for their most critical challenges by providing impactful, sustainable solutions, delivered by experts spanning the full breadth of Hitachi’s portfolio.

What You’ll Do

Stakeholder Engagement & Internal Communication

• Propose and implement a tiered stakeholder engagement plan to support GM&S’ mid-term management plan program delivery

• Collaborate with senior leadership to coordinate and execute program milestones

• Activate program ambassadors across regions and business units

• Conduct regular stakeholder ‘temperature checks’ and share insights with leadership

• Monitor program KPIs, delivering clear, actionable reporting

• Manage a structured cadence of program reviews, adjustments, and continuous improvement

Marketing Technology & Systems

Support the effective use and adoption of agreed tools and suppliers to enable programme delivery, including:

• Marketing automation, analytics, and attribution

• Day-to-day vendor coordination and user enablement

• Ensuring tools and workflows are used consistently to support programme delivery and reporting

What You’ll Bring

• 7+ years’ experience in a global business environment

• Expertise in strategic change management, stakeholder engagement, and internal communications

• The ability to influence and drive change at the highest levels of leadership

• A proactive mindset, anticipating challenges, setting priorities, and delivering results

• Strong program management and strategic communications skills

• Cultural sensitivity and a collaborative approach to working across international teams

About Hitachi

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has supported the development of society and the improvement of people's lives. Throughout the world, Hitachi Group employees exemplify outstanding teamwork that transcends the boundaries of geographical regions and business fields. Together, we share the Hitachi group identity and put it into practice worldwide.

With a mission to deliver the best experience to employees and customers, you will be joining a global team setting the standard for excellence and innovation in Marketing and Sales (M&S).

In pursuit of sustainable growth and profitability in the digital and green sectors, the Global Marketing & Sales transformation team, established in 2022, seeks to position Hitachi as a trusted partner for its customers.

Our values

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn’t impact your ability to do the job, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect

Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge

If you’re motivated by delivering first class services, thrive in a fast paced and supportive environment and want to help Hitachi drive social innovation, we’d love to hear from you.