Project Portfolio Group Leader Americas - Network Control

Location: Houston, Texas, United States

As a Project Portfolio Group Leader within Hitachi Energy's Network Control business, you will play a key role in managing a portfolio of customer projects across your assigned region, ensuring safe, quality-focused execution while supporting revenue, margin, cash flow, and customer success goals. Working at the intersection of project execution, customer engagement, engineering coordination, procurement, logistics, and operations, you will help guide projects from planning through delivery while supporting the broader objectives of the global Network Control organization. In this role, you will manage a portfolio of projects, collaborate across a global matrix organization, and serve as a key interface between regional teams and operational hubs. Your work will directly influence project outcomes, customer satisfaction, delivery performance, and operational excellence. You will gain exposure to large-scale project portfolios, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic business operations while contributing to the reliable execution of projects that support modern power system operations and grid performance.

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