[Remote] a Global Energy Research & Analysis Lead – North America

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hitachi Energy is seeking a Global Energy Research & Analysis Lead – North America to drive the monitoring and analysis of national and regional energy trends, particularly in electricity and grids. The role involves research, analysis, and the development of thought leadership and reports on market and technology trends, as well as supporting strategic input for the future of the North American power system.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a structured, searchable knowledge base of long-term policy initiatives, regulatory reforms, planning guidelines, and market-design initiatives across North America
• Develop dashboards or thematic trackers for major long-term trends (e.g., grid expansion and modernization, interconnections, system operation reforms and the deployment of digital solutions)
• Craft high-quality strategic briefs, long-term trend analyses, and implication papers for internal decision-makers and for inclusion in an international outlook
• Develop and contribute to position papers and reports on key areas related to market and technology trends
• You will interpret, and synthesize long-term structural developments across federal, regional, and state energy policy as relevant to our business
• You will keep track of geopolitical and geoeconomic developments and their possible implications for the company
• You will leverage reports and analysis from relevant Think Tanks and other institutions as well as key national policy and regulatory institutions across the region, focusing on multi-year implications, to provide input on potential policy and regulatory changes that can impact our businesses
• Early engagement with relevant stakeholders on how potential policy and regulatory developments can impact Hitachi Energy businesses in the medium/long term
• Provide strategic insights to support market and technology positioning, product development, and investment decisions
• Support contributions to strategic dialogues, foresight initiatives, and high-level industry forums focused on long-term energy transition
• You will collaborate internally with the CGR team as well as key businesses and functions across the company as relevant to maximize synergies as well as ensure alignment and compliance
• Externally, you will represent the company in working groups and forums as well as institutional and industry coalitions as required

Skills

• Master's/Bachelor's degree in engineering, Energy, Public Policy, Political Science, or related field with at least 10-12 years of relevant power sector experience
• Deep understanding of the region and associated policy and regulatory frameworks and processes
• Strong writing, research, and communication skills and experience, with the ability to translate complex issues into actionable insights
• Must have US work authorization
• Experience with knowledge management tools and data visualization platforms is a plus

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