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Program Lead of Expert Community & Innovation Platform (f/m/d)

Siemens Energy

Amersfoort
Full-time
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Program management
Innovation management
Stakeholder engagement
Community building
Engineering excellence
Technical communication
Facilitation
Cross-functional collaboration
Knowledge management
Strategic planning
Global matrix organization management

Job Description

A Snapshot of Your Day As the Program Lead for Expert Communities & Innovation Platforms, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the technical capabilities of Grid Technologies (GT) and Product & Resource Management (PRM) at Siemens Energy. A typical day involves leading the GT Expert Program, engaging with technical experts globally, and driving innovation through structured expert engagement models. You will connect experts with strategic technology initiatives, facilitate knowledge sharing, and promote cross-functional collaboration, all while enhancing Siemens Energy’s position as an industry thought leader. How You’ll Make An Impact Lead and evolve the GT Expert Program, including expert identification, nomination, and recognition processes Act as the primary interface to innovation and collaboration platforms, increasing participation in innovation challenges and campaigns Establish technical communities of practice and facilitate expert workshops and working groups Create and implement internal and external communication strategies to drive expert communication Support publication and dissemination of technical expertise, coordinating conference participation and technical representation Strengthen engagement of technical experts globally and promote cross-functional collaboration and knowledge exchange What You Bring Relevant and applicable bachelor’s degree/diploma with a technical study background Longterm experience in expert roles or activities, with leadership experience Strong appreciation of engineering excellence and innovation ecosystems Proven experience in building expert networks, communities of practice, or innovation platforms Strong facilitation skills to mobilize experts across regions, functions, and business areas Fluent in English with strong communication skills and confident stakeholder engagement in global matrix organizations About The Team Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. Rewards/Benefits In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities. https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

Core Responsibilities

You will lead and evolve the Grid Technology Expert Program by identifying experts and facilitating innovation platforms. Additionally, you will drive cross-functional collaboration and manage communication strategies to enhance technical expertise across the organization.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a technical field and possess extensive experience in expert roles or community management. Strong facilitation skills and the ability to engage stakeholders within a global matrix organization are essential.

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme
  • Shareholder program
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options
  • Childcare support
  • Professional development programs
  • Sabbatical opportunities

About Siemens Energy

Industry: Renewable Energy Power Generation

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology companies. The company works with its customers and partners on energy systems for the future, thus supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. With its portfolio of products, solutions and services, Siemens Energy covers almost the entire energy value chain – from power generation and transmission to storage. The portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy technology, such as gas and steam turbines, hybrid power plants operated with hydrogen, and power generators and transformers. A majority stake in the wind power subsidiary Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) makes Siemens Energy a global market leader for renewable energies. An estimated one-sixth of the electricity generated worldwide is based on technologies from Siemens Energy. Siemens Energy employs 105,000 people worldwide in more than 90 countries and generated revenue of around €39.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Siemens Energy is a trademark licensed by Siemens AG

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