Vice President of Information Technology

What you'll do

• Set and execute enterprise technology strategy, architecture, and modernization programs.
• Oversee cybersecurity, infrastructure, applications, data/AI, IT service management, budgets, and vendor relationships.
• Lead and develop the ICT organization and partner with business leaders on technology-driven transformation.

What they ask for

• 15+ years of progressive enterprise IT leadership, including 5+ years at Senior Director/VP level, with demonstrated execution in IT modernization, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, data platforms, and AI/digital transformation.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated success leading large-scale programs across applications, infrastructure/cloud, security, and data/analytics.
• Experience managing international, multicultural teams across different time zones; strong financial management, vendor management, and contract negotiation.

Nice to have

• Master's degree or other advanced degree.
• Prior experience within the automation industry or a Hitachi Group company.

Tools

ERP, CRM, MES/PLM, HCM, M365, Teams, SharePoint, Exchange

AI focus

Define and execute the enterprise AI roadmap, including secure AI/ML co-pilots, automation, guardrails, use cases, model risk, adoption, and value measurement; identify and scale AI opportunities.