Delivery Manager - Empower AaaS product team (remote / virutal, US-based)

Company Description

Company Overview

Hitachi Solutions is a global solutions integrator passionate about designing, developing, and delivering cutting edge cloud solutions to help our clients innovative across their entire business.  Our firm develops the business services and technology powering some of the products you use every day – and is closely aligned with Microsoft and other leaders in the cloud computing space.  

What sets Hitachi Solutions apart is both our industry focus, and the intellectual property that we bring to our customers.  Recognized for our achievements year after year, we strive to be the trusted advisor of large and medium sized enterprises alike – helping them move fast to achieve strategic business initiatives with distinguished engineering, hard work, and compassion.  With over 3,000 team members across 14 countries, in our 18 years of focus our company has seen explosive growth and high customer satisfaction.  This has allowed us to offer exceptionally compelling salaries, 401k match, family leave, and health benefits.  And no – we will not make you come into an office or ask for an inflexible work schedule. 

A part of Hitachi, Ltd., our company has a long and rich history of innovation, financial strength, and international presence of one of the world’s largest companies. Since 1910, Hitachi, Ltd. has been a leader in manufacturing innovative products and solutions that support industry and social infrastructure around the globe supported by over 300,000 employees in more than 100 countries and across 800+ companies.

New Product Development and Innovations Team

This position in our company is housed in our New Product Development and Innovations team formed in 2021.  Joining this team represents an opportunity to fast-track your career and to work with a team of fun and nerdy colleagues in a disruptive atmosphere: well-funded, focused on hypergrowth, moving quickly, and making mistakes in the furtherance of innovation and sound engineering. 

Armed with an existing book of business, and a stable financial parent – it is the goal of this group to help our firm introduce products to enhance our already strong services business – ultimately making the cloud easier for our customers, and allowing us to hit our long term financial goals with greater-than linear scale.

Job Description

Please note:  Although the position is remote/virtual you MUST reside, and be authorized to work now and in the future, in the United States without work sponsorship (sorry, no C2C or visa transfers).

Delivery Manager

This is a high-visibility, full-time role in the delivery of large-scale analytics offerings to our enterprise Analytics-as-a-Service (AaaS) customers. This role is for professionals with a proven history of project execution with a desire to interface directly with clients.  Individuals will be responsible to deliver world class data cloud architecture.  Technical acumen and domain experience in data engineering, Azure, Analytics-as-a-Service (AaaS) / Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and data analytics are strongly preferred.

 Who you are:

• Customer and user focused. You have the ability to put yourself in a users' shoes and understand their needs. You listen closely to all avenues of feedback. You love to be the voice of the customer.
• Passionate. You are dedicated to bringing innovative data products to market, ensuring that the delivery to the client is smooth and meets their needs.
• Leader. You inspire trust with team members and able to drive change in a positive and productive way. You anticipate problems and mitigate risks.
• A Ruthless Prioritizer. You treat time as a team's most valuable asset.
• Growth mindset. You enjoy learning new things and see challenges as growth opportunities. You have a passion for modern data and analytics that allows users to identify opportunity and to take meaningful action.
• Strong communicator. You are comfortable representing your team & product, delivering meaningful updates to the clients, and ensuring the requirements of the customer are coordinated with the developers and Hitachi leadership.
• Data Enthusiast. You have a strong desire to help people see and understand data.

Your responsibilities:

• Act as the delivery manager & project coordinator, interacting daily with the client, providing daily/weekly updates on the status of the Empower solution delivery.
• Manage the budget, team workload, and help prioritize tasks to create a successful delivery of the Empower Solution to our clients.
• Clearly translate