The opportunity

We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Product Owner for RD Service Digital Projects to drive the definition, delivery, and continuous improvement of service-related digital and technical solutions across tendering, engineering, service, and system design domains across multiple portfolios. The role acts as the key interface between business stakeholders, service organizations, engineering teams, customers, and development teams to ensure that products and solutions deliver measurable value across the lifecycle.
You will be part of GPQSS - Digital, working in a global, cross-functional environment and reporting to the relevant RD leadership in Grid Power Quality Solutions and Service. This is a visible role with robust influence on service innovation, operational excellence, engineering efficiency, tendering digitalization, system design tool enablement, and digital transformation at scale, living and exercising Hitachi Energys core values of safety and integrity.

How youll make an impact:




- You will own and manage the product backlog for digital solutions supporting tendering, engineering, service, and system design tools across multiple portfolios, translating business needs, customer requirements, tendering workflows, engineering inputs, and strategic objectives into clear, prioritized user stories and features.
- You will act as the project manager for relevant projects, working closely with global service organizations, tendering and engineering teams across portfolios, other RD project managers, digital, quality, cybersecurity functions, and operations teams to ensure alignment between product vision, service delivery, engineering needs, and execution.
- You will be responsible for defining release plans for service, tendering, engineering, and digital solutions, ensuring value-driven prioritization and timely delivery.
- You will actively engage with stakeholders to gather, clarify, and validate requirements, balancing business

📌 R&D Product Owner (Chennai)
🏢 Hitachi Energy
📍 Chennai