Global SCADA Project Manager

Passionate about technology, delivery leadership, and stakeholder management? Join Vestas and lead global SCADA initiatives that connect engineering, product development, and customer delivery. You'll influence product roadmaps, drive strategic programs, and collaborate with experts worldwide to enable the future of sustainable energy.

Vestas Technology & Operations > Product Line ONS > Global PPS, SCADA Solutions Excellence
Vestas Technology & Operations (VTO) serves as the integrated CTO and COO organization within Vestas, covering the entire industrial value chain-from Research & Development, Procurement, and Manufacturing to Supply Chain and Quality. 
To ensure customer centricity and successful delivery of customer projects, VTO operates through a Product Line organization composed of Regional Technology teams supported by Global Functions. This setup manages regional technical front-end activities across the entire customer project lifecycle, while also serving as the ears to the market and the voice of the customer within the broader organization.
Global Power Plant Solutions is one of the Global Functions responsible for enabling the regional technical front-end colleagues with Technical- and Functional Excellence within Cybersecurity, SCADA and Grid connection.

Responsibilities

In this global role, you will bring experience working in technical environments and a product-oriented mindset, acting as the primary interface between regional SCADA teams and central functions, including R&D, Service, and Digital Solutions. You will coordinate stakeholders, drive priorities, and support the successful delivery of strategic initiatives.

• Act as the global Product Line focal point for SCADA solutions, connecting regional engineering teams with R&D, Digital Solutions, and other central functions
• Facilitate and enhance Vestas' approach to capturing, refining, and prioritizing SCADA market, regulatory, and operational requirements
• Represent regional business needs in global development projects, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and successful product delivery
• Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve SCADA deployment processes, automation capabilities, governance, and operational excellence across regions
• Manage and facilitate global SCADA communities of practice, driving knowledge sharing, capability building, training, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation Engineering, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline
• Demonstrated project or program management experience, including planning, stakeholder coordination, risk management, and execution of complex initiatives
• Experience working with complex technical systems, digital technologies, or engineering solutions, ideally within renewable energy, industrial, or other infrastructure-intensive industries. Familiarity with SCADA solutions is an advantage.
• Experience working with Agile development methodologies and international matrix organizations

Competencies

• Solid stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility and influence decisions across technical and non-technical audiences
• Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate fluently in English, capable of aligning diverse global stakeholders around common objectives
• Technical curiosity and systems-thinking mindset, with the ability to understand complex architectures and identify practical solutions
• Strong project leadership capabilities with a structured approach to prioritization, execution, and change management
• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to balance commercial, operational, and technical considerations
• Analytical and strategic thinker who can transform ambiguous challenges into actionable plans and measurable outcomes
• Collaborative team player who thrives in global, cross-functional, and multicultural environments

What we offer
This is a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of technology, product strategy, and project delivery within the world's leading sustainable energy company. You will play a key role in shaping the future of SCADA solutions by influencing product direction, coordinating global stakeholders, and driving initiatives that impact customers across multiple regions. Working closely with experts from Engineering, Digital Solutions, Service, and Product Management, you will help accelerate the energy transition while building a broad international network and significant strategic visibility across the organization.

Additional information
Work location: Vestas' office in Aarhus (DK) or Porto (PT)
This position requires approximately 15 days of travel yearly.
Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 07.09.2026.

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

 
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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About Vestas

 
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
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