Costing & Configurator Specialist - Transformers

Share this job The Opportunity Hitachi Energy is a world leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are advancing the world’s energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure, and we collaborate with customers and partners to enable a sustainable energy future – for today’s generations and those to come. The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 3000+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy’s units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy to date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries. The primary responsibility of the Global Configurator Governance & Data Specialist is to define and implement governance practices around product configurators and oversee the maintenance and accuracy of configuration data, including product specifications, costing, and pricing. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our product customization processes. Your responsibilities encompass both configuration governance and master data management. How You’ll Make An Impact Define and Implement Governance: Develop and enforce robust governance practices around product configurators. Configuration Management: Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of configuration data, including product specifications, costing, and pricing. Ensure the global templates: You are responsible for the rigorous implementation of global guidelines, particularly in the areas of pricing, costing/controlling, and risk management. Testing and Validation: Rigorously test and validate configuration models and scenarios. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and sales, to maintain consistency and accuracy in product configurations. Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor and analyze configuration performance, incorporating customer feedback for improvements. Core Data Elements: Manage critical master data objects, such as products, business partners, technical assets, and enterprise structures. Data Compliance: Ensure compliance with data standards and policies. Data Quality: Perform data cleansing, validation, and enrichment to maintain high-quality master data. Data Integration: Support data migration, integration, and synchronization efforts. Issue Resolution: Address data-related issues promptly and provide data support to stakeholders. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business Your Background Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, IT, Engineering). Strong analytical skills to navigate complex data structures. Extensive experience in costing for Configure to Order and Engineer to Order products, encompassing comprehensive Full Cost Modeling Proven excellence in project management. Technical proficiency in configuration and master data management tools. Effective communication skills to collaborate across teams Background in sales and marketing Prior experience in pricing will be considered an asset. Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required . Apply now Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job type Full time Experience Experienced Job function IT, Telecom & Internet Contract Regular Publication date 2025-05-29 Reference number R0063827 Show more Show less