Government Relations Lead - Sweden

• Lead and execute Hitachi Energy's government relations strategy in Sweden, ensuring alignment with business priorities and policy developments.
• Represent Hitachi Energy toward government bodies, ministries, agencies, parliamentary committees, and regional/local authorities.
• Drive advocacy initiatives related to grid expansion, electrification, industrial competitiveness, transport, trade, and export policies.
• Prepare executive briefings, policy papers, messaging, and speaking materials for senior leadership.

This role shapes Sweden's energy transition by influencing national policy on grid expansion, electrification, and industrial competitiveness, contributing to a sustainable energy future.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, Law, Energy Policy, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience within government, public affairs, regulatory affairs, or related field—preferably in energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, or technology sectors.
• Strong understanding of the Swedish policymaking landscape and solid knowledge of Sweden's energy system, electrification agenda, and grid challenges.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

Compensation and benefits not specified in the posting.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all, serving customers in utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions across the value chain.