Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0099195

Date Posted:

2025-08-06

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity
As Application Team Lead for the Business Solution Team (BST), you will play a critical role in leading and mentoring a team of skilled Application Managers within our Grid Integration BST department. Your team will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of business applications that support our Grid Integration initiatives. You will foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and service excellence, ensuring your team delivers optimal application performance, whilst contributing to the strategic goals of the business. You will play a key role in ensuring applications you are responsible for adhere to IT processes and compliance standards, and you will also report on application performance and health to the IT management teams.

How you’ll make an impact

• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of BST Grid Integration (GI) Application Managers, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Performance Management & Reporting: Set clear goals and expectations, provide regular feedback, conduct performance reviews, and prepare reports on application performance, health, and key initiatives.
• Resource Allocation & Compliance: Allocate resources and prioritize tasks to ensure optimal application support and project delivery, while adhering to IT processes and compliance standards.
• Strategic Alignment: Collaborate with business leaders and the global Grid Integration team to align application strategies and solutions with both local and global objectives.
• Service Delivery Excellence: Oversee exceptional application support and maintenance, minimizing disruptions, maintaining high user satisfaction, and effectively communicating updates, challenges, and opportunities.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, optimizing the application landscape and maximizing business value.

Your background

• Proven Leadership: Demonstrated success leading and managing IT teams, with a focus on developing and motivating individuals.
• Application Management Expertise: Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, service delivery best practices, and ITIL frameworks.
• Communication & Collaboration: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across the organization and with external partners.
• Strategic Thinking & Planning: Ability to develop and implement strategic plans that align with business objectives.
• Reporting & Analytical Skills: Experience in preparing and presenting clear and concise reports to management.
• IT Process & Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with ITIL processes and relevant compliance frameworks

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? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Jimmy Cavanagh, jimmy.cavanagh@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Fredrik Söder, fredrik.soder@hitachienergy.com

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