JP Risk Management Specialist at Hitachi

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Assessment, Risk Register Maintenance, Risk Review Meetings, Cross-functional Collaboration, Risk Management Policies, Governance Requirements, Compliance Assurance, Documentation, Audits Support, Change Management, Innovation Driving, Organization Skills, Communication Skills, Independent Work, Teamwork Orientation, Adaptability

Industry

Utilities

Description

Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Job ID: R0118642 Date Posted: 2026-02-05 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD. Profession (Job Category): General Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage technology, offering a wide range of high-voltage products up to 1,200-kilovolt (kV) for AC and 1,100-kilovolt for DC. We help to enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact with following primary offerings for switchgears, circuit-breakers, generator circuit breakers, power quality products, surge arresters, disconnectors, instrument transformers and high-voltage service. Key innovations in our High Voltage Products portfolio include active technology power quality & battery energy storage, eco-efficient switchgear, digital generator circuit-breaker, hybrid and integrated switchgear. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate innovations in areas such as ultra-high-voltage power transmission, enabling flexible smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency. How you’ll make an impact You will support internal stakeholders by identifying and assessing risks throughout the opportunity. You will review and maintain risk registers, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance across risk descriptions, mitigations, and assumptions. You will conduct and coordinate risk review meetings in line with internal approval frameworks and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support risk clarification and mitigation. You will deliver training and guidance on internal risk management policies, governance requirements, and best practices. You will ensure compliance with internal regulations, maintain documentation, and support audits and internal reviews. You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. Your background You hold a bachelor's degree or above, majoring in law is preferred. Required 5 years risk management / contract review related experience. Self-driven, change & innovation driving. Strong organization and communication skills, risk management oriented. Ability to work independently on area of expertise but also collaborate with other functions and be teamwork oriented. Ability to quickly adapt to changing situations and work under pressure. Fluent English both written and spoken, good presentation skill. More about us Working Conditions and benefits: Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable. Hybrid working style applicable. Benefits: Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance Paid leave Bereavement leave Wedding leave Maternity leave Spousal maternity leave Parental leave Nursing care leave Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to appl Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Yini Cai, LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yini-cai/ Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.

Responsibilities

The specialist will support internal stakeholders by identifying and assessing risks throughout opportunities, maintaining risk registers for clarity and compliance, and conducting risk review meetings. They will also deliver training on risk management policies and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.