Application Manager – Project Management

Overview

Location: Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland. The opportunity focuses on managing applications within the Project Management domain to ensure business continuity for Platforms & Applications services. The role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders and IT teams, supporting initiatives to simplify and standardize the application landscape.

As part of an international team, the role contributes to delivering reliable services aligned with business needs and enabling better insights and efficiency within project management processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage applications across the full lifecycle, from development to decommissioning.
• Oversee daily operations and support development teams with regular feedback.
• Coordinate requirements between business stakeholders and IT teams.
• Plan, schedule, and control builds, testing, and deployments across environments.
• Collaborate with architects, QA specialists, and application experts.
• Ensure continuity of services in cooperation with external vendors.
• Maintain compliance with IT, regulatory, and legal requirements.
• Build strong relationships with end-user communities and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience in IT.
• Experience managing applications or implementation projects.
• Understanding of IT service management concepts (ITIL preferred).
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently.
• Good organization, time management, and decision-making skills.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

About Hitachi Energy & Benefits

• Private medical care and life insurance.
• Access to fitness and wellness programs.
• Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks.
• Employee Capital Plans (PPK).
• Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home.
• Spectacles and contact lenses allowance.
• Company events and team-building activities.
• Psychological support program.

Accessibility & Accommodation

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Recruitment & Data Privacy

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Background Checks

Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For roles with access to sensitive information or other security-relevant responsibilities, additional or more comprehensive checks may be required. The scope and depth of any review will be determined by the role and business necessity and will be conducted in compliance with applicable laws.

Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to initiation of checks.

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