Strategic Office Manager

4 days 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 a strategic office management role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the management of EBD (Environmental Business Division) EMEA operations, including planning, budgeting, reporting, and strategic analysis.
  • 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.
  • 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 and be the platform for operational issues with the units.
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 big picture and to 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.
  • 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.
Our Values

We are proud to say 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, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

  • Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect
  • Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity
  • Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge


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