LATAM Government Relations Manager
Hitachi Energy
LATAM Government Relations Manager
Hitachi Energy
Global electrical transmission and grid modernization
Location:
San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, MexicoJob ID:
R0120517Date Posted:
2026-05-05Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.Profession (Job Category):
Communications & Corporate AffairsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
You will join a regional Corporate Affairs team with a strong voice in Latin America.
In this role, you will shape how public policy and regulation evolve around the energy sector.
You will work closely with senior leaders and external stakeholders.
Your work will influence decisions that matter for sustainable infrastructure and energy systems.
This is a senior role with regional exposure and high strategic visibility.
You will grow your leadership scope and strengthen your impact across LATAM.
How you’ll make an impact
Lead regional government relations and public affairs strategies in LATAM.
Represent the company in high-level meetings with governments and regulators.
Monitor and analyze regulatory and policy developments across the region.
Develop position papers, briefings, and scenario analyses for leadership.
Build and maintain strong relationships with institutions and industry associations.
Support strategic projects involving permits, incentives, and public consultations.
Ensure full compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Provide guidance during sensitive or crisis situations involving authorities
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Law, Political Science, or related fields.
Minimum 9 years of experience in government relations or public affairs.
Proven experience working with regulators and public institutions in LATAM.
Experience in multinational or regulated industries such as energy or infrastructure.
Strong leadership experience across multiple countries.
Fluent English and Spanish.
More about this role
Regional scope across Latin America.
High exposure to senior leadership and external decision-makers.
Opportunity to influence public policy in the energy transition.
Strong collaboration with legal, communications, and business teams.
Global electrical transmission and grid modernization
Hitachi Energy provides systems and solutions for transmitting and distributing electricity. It sells and implements equipment such as transformers, high‑voltage gear, and grid automation tools that help move power from generation sites to homes and businesses. Its offerings include hardware and software that monitor, control, and optimize electrical grids, with AI, data analytics, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself by combining its global engineering footprint with advanced digital technologies and a broad portfolio that covers transmission, distribution, and grid optimization, backed by a presence in more than 140 countries and a workforce of over 40,000. Its goal is to support a cleaner, more flexible, and carbon‑neutral energy future by modernizing infrastructure and integrating renewable energy sources.
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