What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Risk & Contract Specialist position at Hitachi Energy?
Join Hitachi Energy as a Contract & Risk Specialist and help shape the future of sustainable energy solutions. This is an exciting chance to be part of a growing team supporting major strategic investments and global projects. In this role, you will review, negotiate, and manage a diverse portfolio of contracts while collaborating across Sales, Legal, Project Management, and Operations. You'll play an essential part in ensuring our contractual commitments, risks, and opportunities are effectively managed as our operations continue to accelerate.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
If you thrive in a fastpaced environment, enjoy navigating complex agreements, and want to contribute to meaningful work that drives the energy transition forward, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. Whether you prefer working remotely or in a hybrid setup, you'll join a supportive global community committed to innovation, partnership, and continuous growth.
How You'll Make an Impact
Review, negotiate, and maintain contract terms, including Master and Blanket Agreements.
Collaborate with Sales, PMO, Legal, Finance, and Operations on contract matters.
Advise internal partners on contractual obligations and risk mitigation.
Maintain contract databases and prepare regular status reports.
Support customer communication on contract terms and flowdown requirements.
Provide guidance on contractual risks during project execution.
Lead risk reviews, FRAME Agreements, and waiver processes.
Ensure all parties fulfill contractual obligations and support contract closeout efforts.
Your Background
Bachelor's, associate's degree, or certificate in Business Administration, Law, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in contract management.
Experience handling contract portfolios in the technology or construction sector.
Strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
Proficiency with Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, and digital approval tools like DocuSign or Adobe Sign.
Demonstrated ability to build productive, customerfocused relationships.
More About Us
Opportunities for professional growth within a global, futurefocused organization.
Inclusive culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Competitive benefits and flexibility that support work-life balance.
Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans' status or any other legally protected characteristic.