Strategic Office Manager

2 months ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom HITACHI EUROPE LTD. Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Office Manager to join our team at Hitachi Europe Ltd. in the Environmental Business Division (EBD) EMEA operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the management of EBD EMEA operations, planning, budgeting, reporting, and providing strategic analysis on new business innovation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the operation of the EMEA EBD unit, under the leadership of the Head of EMEA EBD, with a team of approximately 9 headcounts and a budget of around 3 million pounds.
  • Provide strategic analysis of markets, innovation trends, and startups companies.
  • Drive the planning, budgeting, pacing, and reporting process of the unit, in close collaboration with the Head of the unit and corporate global management.
  • Ensure the fitness and on-time delivery of deliverables due by the unit to corporate global management, in close cooperation with New Business Innovation leaders.
  • Resolve programmatic issues and escalate when necessary.
  • Assess business ecosystems and competitive dynamics in energy, mobility, and industrial sectors.
  • Explore and analyze markets and trends in the target sectors and identify venture opportunities.
  • Scout databases, reports, and attend conferences/meetings to identify interesting startups and corporate partners and track them in a structured manner.
  • Analyze startups and corporate partners' strengths and weaknesses, assets, finance capacities, and business models.
  • Prepare regular update reports and other communications materials for internal stakeholders.
  • Support ad-hoc presentations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's in an area such as Finance, Business Administration, Sustainability Strategy, Technology & Information Management, or equivalent.
  • 4+ years of professional experience, either or both in strategy and/or management support. Experience with startups is a plus.
  • Ability to support unit operation with impeccable inter-personal and reporting skills.
  • Versed in strategic analysis and taste for startup and corporate venture environment.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and inquisitive.
  • Extremely organized, inclination for structure, and strong time-management skills.
  • Experience of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to understand the big picture and break down into smaller operational pieces.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Confident and credible communication skills: ability to foster collaboration across the unit and with external stakeholders.
  • Ability and taste to synthesize large amounts of information into clear and crisp messages, presentation skills.
  • Fluency in English, a second European language is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Market-competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Flexible working hours in line with our hybrid working model.
  • Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy up to an additional 5 days per year.
  • Holiday Banking scheme allowing you to bank untaken holiday to use another year.
  • Group Personal Pension.
  • Private Medical Insurance with self-funded option to cover family members.
  • Employee Assistance Programme available to all employees.
  • Personal Accident Insurance.
  • Cycle To Work scheme.
  • Gym Membership.
  • Dental Insurance with option to include dependent children.
  • Health screening.
  • Dining card.

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn't impact your ability to do the job. We are proud of our Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect

Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge

If you're motivated by delivering first-class services, thrive in a fast-paced and supportive environment, and want to help Hitachi drive social innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

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