Global Competence Development Manager at Hitachi ABB Power Grids

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.
We strive to be world leaders in electric power by helping countries to have greener, stronger and cleaner electricity. By bringing sustainable energy to more and more people, we can reduce our impact on the planet. When you work with us, you will therefore be part of a higher purpose where each department contributes. Together we can encourage the next innovation - to make life better for everyone.
Your lead, ideas and contribution as Global Competence Manager at Global Product Group HVDC will be essential for our Competence Development within the organization. This for us to be ready for tomorrow competence and digitalization development need. To bring the global competence and skills development within Hitachi ABB Power Grids, HVDC for our appr. 2000 employees to the next level.
With your leadership, strategic mindset and communicative style you will at a global level lead the execution of strategic Competence Development within HVDC. You will also with your experience in digital learning work with and develop methods to re-skill and up-skill our employees and take part of functional competence assessments.
Your responsibilities
Identify potential tools and processes to support our strategy - such as digital knowledge sharing and development of digital learning and social learning
Increase collaboration, create transparency and share experiences within the organization
Take part of competence development initiatives within the organization - both triggered from the organization as well as own identified needs we need to meet
Coordinate and implement Competence development strategies - functional and general
Contribute to Transfer of Knowledge and Internal training content
Have an overview of the competencies within HVDC and streamline competence development initiatives
Continuously develop own area and acknowledge future trends within learning and competence
Actively participate in competence related networks internally at Hitachi ABB Power Grids as well as externally. Participate networks within our line of field and strive for global cooperation within Power Grids

Your background
You hold a university degree in behavior science, or similar degree
Experience within the field of competence development and/or strategic work
Strong, well-developed communication, coaching and leadership skills
As person you are organized, accurate and having problem solving mind set with high change adaptability and strategic thinking
Fluency in English – both spoken and written

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before December 4th! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager Marianne Gudmundsson, +46 107- 38 22 74, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Torbjörn Wilund, +46 107-38 25 73, or Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04. All other questions can be directed to Recruitment Consultant Elias Ströberg, +46 107-38 34 45.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com