Applications Specialist

Are you passionate about technology, innovation, and enabling business success through impactful IT solutions? Join Hitachi Energy's Transformers Business Solutions IT organization as an Applications Specialist and play a key role in driving digital excellence across a global business environment.

In this highly collaborative role, you'll combine technical expertise, business understanding, and problem-solving skills to support, enhance, and optimize critical business applications. From solution design and configuration to deployment, user enablement, and ongoing support, you'll help deliver reliable and scalable solutions that create real value for stakeholders around the world.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Working with global teams and business partners, you'll contribute to application lifecycle management, software development initiatives, governance activities, and continuous improvement efforts. You'll have the opportunity to influence solution outcomes, support digital transformation initiatives, and work with modern technologies and development platforms in a dynamic international environment.

If you enjoy solving complex challenges, collaborating across functions, and turning business needs into technology solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with a global leader shaping a more sustainable energy future.

• Identify, recommend, and implement application technologies and IT solutions that support business growth and operational excellence.

• Support application design, configuration, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.

• Collaborate with architects, application managers, and business stakeholders to deliver effective technology solutions.

• Manage and support the full application lifecycle, from requirements gathering through production deployment.

• Provide application support and resolve issues to ensure reliable service delivery.

• Deliver user training and enable adoption of new tools and processes.

• Maintain and manage application records and data within ServiceNow CMDB.

• Ensure compliance with application governance standards and cybersecurity requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT application management and service delivery within a multinational environment.

• Experience working with global, virtual teams and diverse stakeholder groups.

• Knowledge of one or more programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, C#, C++, VB.Net, or MSSQL.

• Understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies and development platforms such as Azure DevOps.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities with the ability to connect technical solutions to business objectives.

• Join a global technology leader committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.

• Grow your career with access to international projects, continuous learning opportunities, and professional development programs.

• Be part of an inclusive and supportive culture that values diverse perspectives, teamwork, and personal growth.

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.