Location:Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanJob ID: R0131366Date Posted:2026-06-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD.Profession (Job Category):Communications &amp; Corporate AffairsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy is a global technology 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.Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries, serving customers in utility, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors. With innovative technologies and services including the integration of more than 150 gigawatts of HVDC links into the power system, we help make the energy value chain more efficient, making electricity more accessible to all.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>You will influence government policy and legislative direction to improve the regulatory and economic environment</li><li>You will build and maintain relationships with governments, trade associations, industry coalitions, and public authorities</li><li>You will monitor, analyze and report on policy and regulatory developments, including emerging trends and position papers.</li><li>You will educate business leaders and the public on the potential impacts of legislation.</li><li>You will develop and implement government relations initiatives such as outreach, advocacy campaigns, and engagement programs.</li><li>You will act as a subject matter expert, managing complex projects, guiding junior professionals, and solving challenging issues.</li><li>You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>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.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>You hold a bachelor's degree.</li><li>Experience in government relations in the energy industry.</li><li>Business level Japanese and Business level English.</li><li>High communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul>More about usWorking Conditions and benefits:Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable.Hybrid working style applicable.Benefits:<ul><li>Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance</li><li>Paid leave</li><li>Bereavement leaves</li><li>Wedding leave</li><li>Maternity leave</li><li>Spousal maternity leave</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Nursing care leave</li></ul>Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! 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: Ken-Isarin Furutani, LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5</a><h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Government & Institution Relations Lead, Japan

Location:Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanJob ID: R0131366Date Posted:2026-06-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD.Profession (Job Category):Communications &amp; Corporate AffairsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy is a global technology 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.Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries, serving customers in utility, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors. With innovative technologies and services including the integration of more than 150 gigawatts of HVDC links into the power system, we help make the energy value chain more efficient, making electricity more accessible to all.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>You will influence government policy and legislative direction to improve the regulatory and economic environment</li><li>You will build and maintain relationships with governments, trade associations, industry coalitions, and public authorities</li><li>You will monitor, analyze and report on policy and regulatory developments, including emerging trends and position papers.</li><li>You will educate business leaders and the public on the potential impacts of legislation.</li><li>You will develop and implement government relations initiatives such as outreach, advocacy campaigns, and engagement programs.</li><li>You will act as a subject matter expert, managing complex projects, guiding junior professionals, and solving challenging issues.</li><li>You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>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.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>You hold a bachelor's degree.</li><li>Experience in government relations in the energy industry.</li><li>Business level Japanese and Business level English.</li><li>High communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul>More about usWorking Conditions and benefits:Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable.Hybrid working style applicable.Benefits:<ul><li>Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance</li><li>Paid leave</li><li>Bereavement leaves</li><li>Wedding leave</li><li>Maternity leave</li><li>Spousal maternity leave</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Nursing care leave</li></ul>Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! 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: Ken-Isarin Furutani, LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5</a><h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

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