Vice President, Business Development (Global Account Support)

Company: Hitachi Vantara Corporation
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Vice President, Business Development (Global Account Support)Location:Santa Clara,California,United States
Job ID: R0094772
Date Posted: May 28, 2025
Segment: Others (Including Headquarters and R&D )
Business Unit: Hitachi Regional Headquarters
Company Name: HITACHI AMERICA, LTD.
Profession (Job Category): Sales, Marketing & Product Management
Job Type (Experience Level): Executive
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: NoVice President, Business Development (Global Account Support)Location: Santa Clara, CA or RemoteStatus: Regular, Full timeOur CompanySince its founding in 1910, Hitachi has supported the development of society and the improvement of people's lives. Throughout the world, Hitachi Group employees exemplify outstanding teamwork that transcends the boundaries of geographical regions and business fields. Together, we share the Hitachi group identity and put it into practice worldwide.Hitachi America, Ltd. is the regional headquarters for Hitachi Group companies in the Americas, overseeing the U.S., Canada, and Latin America markets. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Hitachi Americas has been deeply committed to its Social Innovation Business since its establishment in 1959, addressing society's most pressing challenges through innovative solutions. Leveraging its expertise and resources, Hitachi Americas and its subsidiary companies operate across diverse sectors, including transportation, energy, mobility, industrial manufacturing, healthcare, digital engineering, data analytics and others. Driven by Digital, Green, and Innovation, Hitachi Americas remains at the forefront of pioneering solutions that shape the future. For further details, please visit https://www.hitachi.us/ .The OpportunityThrough collaboration and partnerships, Hitachi is striving to bring businesses and partners together to accelerate social innovation in the U.S. and build a better future for all. Hitachi America (HAL) has an opportunity for a proven leader to join as VP of Business development and drive opportunities that exist when we work as One Hitachi.This VP will report to the Chief Growth Officer (CGO) of Hitachi America, Ltd and will have the responsibility for ensuring Hitachi is optimizing wallet share with the identified region's most High Potential Global accounts. He or she will also be responsible to identify and work closely with all Hitachi front BUs, Hitachi R & D and other Hitachi Services Business units (DSS), to help define the business requirements and guide/build new solutions to cross sell, where required.This role will collaborate with all the Hitachi Global Accounts Managers (GAM). The role may also involve extensive travel, mainly domestic within North America. The candidate should be able to hold dialog at senior level in client/prospect organization and create/develop business and incubation opportunities those could be materialized as orders with the collaboration with Business Units.This is a role newly created as part of ongoing investment into Hitachi's America regions. This role will be measured by the additional new revenue stream generated and will carry an order booking number as the primary KPI.Role and ResponsibilitiesWork with leadership in the region to develop business and help book orders in the 15-20 identified accounts. In the future, this individual will also identify and work with new strategic customers.Partner with colleagues across the Hitachi group to undertake account planning.Build and enhance relationships with identified key Hitachi group wide clients, utilizing Hitachi executive network and business units (BUs) existing relationships.Plan and seek cross-selling opportunities by collaborating with BUs to leverage existing customer relationships and increase revenue streams and create new revenue streams, thus elevating one Hitachi visibility across all Hitachi businesses and partners.Coordinate strategic events and networking opportunities with BUs account leaders, aligning our sales and marketing efforts with the needs and expectations of key clients.Periodically review and discuss key accounts with the BUs and Report progress to Hitachi executives.What you bring to the teamWe're looking for a team player, who is motivated by delivering great work and the Hitachi vision. Some of the skills and experience we look for include:Demonstrable success leading business development, including account growth, customer acquisition and expansionAn understanding of the Hitachi group, including solution offerings, target customers and the competitor landscapeDeep understanding of the opportunities that exist for Hitachi in the region and an ability to build robust strategic plans that exploit those opportunitiesSale-driven mindset, results oriented, and self-motivatedProven successful senior management experience developing and leading complex teams or organizationDigital tools (especially CRM) proficiencyExcellent leadership skills for calibrating with various (executive) stakeholders and driving a global transformation program.Cultural sensitivity and openness to work in an international business environment across all time zonesMaster's degree and above in Business, Engineering, or IT. MBA in Sales & Marketing will be an added advantageOur ValuesWe are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn't impact your ability to do the job, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:Wa - Harmony, Trust, RespectMakoto - Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, IntegrityIf, like us, you're motivated by delivering first class services, thrive in a fast paced and supportive environment and want to help Hitachi to drive social innovation, we'd love to hear from you.For residents of California, New York, Washington, Ohio and Illinois as required under applicable pay transparency laws, the expected base salary for this position if filled remotely is $248,278 - $310,348. Pay is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, depth of experience in the practice area. Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi America's variable pay program, subject to the program's conditions and restrictions.Qualified Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesIf you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to [emailprotected] . Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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