We are Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation!

We develop technological innovations, digital products and future-oriented software solutions and set new standards in car connectivity and the digitization of vehicles and sales. With over 1,400 employees in Ulm, Stuttgart, Berlin and Karlsruhe as well as in project hubs in Asia, we are not only a trustworthy partner and strategic ally, but also the largest software development subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz. What unites us? Our enthusiasm for innovation, the passion for modern technology, an agile mindset and the clear goal in mind: the transformation of Mercedes-Benz into "100% digital".

Your tasks:

• As Principal AI Portfolio Management (m/f/d), you are a central part of the AI management team, whereby your role doesn't include disciplinary management but is characterized by responsibility for strategic topics and technical expertise. In doing so, you will monitor the strategic portfolio management of the AI activities of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, keep track of market-related trends, advance synergies across the board and route the demand to the appropriate teams.

• You are the driving force behind the sourcing of AI requests and guarantee that all requirements are met efficiently and promptly through your commitment.

• You work hand in hand with the platform and development teams to thoroughly analyze the existing AI landscape, always keeping in mind the goal of developing harmonized and future-proof overall solutions that meet the highest standards and have long-term validity.

• Evaluating and matching business queries with the appropriate technological platforms and solutions is also within your area of responsibility, including making make-or-buy technology decisions.

• You will maintain and expand a strong and diverse network of stakeholders covering the entire spectrum of AI development. Through your strong communication skills and diplomatic skills, you build trust-based relationships to ensure successful collaboration and the continuous exchange of ideas and innovations.

• You ensure that all AI requests carefully go through the strict Mercedes-Benz Group AG legal and governance process and that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.

Your profile:

• You have expertise in AI and Generative AI technologies that allow you to develop innovative solutions and master complex challenges. Your deep understanding of these advanced technologies enables you to always stay up to date with developments and successfully advanced projects.

• With your several years of experience in managing portfolio management processes, you will be able to competently evaluate business requests and identify suitable solutions.

• Your excellent communication skills allow you to present complex issues in an understandable way and convince stakeholders at all levels.

• You are a Networker (m/f/d) and able to build a strong internal and external network that helps promote a consistent and uniform AI strategy with Mercedes-Benz Group AG.

• You draw yourself out of innovation and future orientation, always looking for new ways to expand the limits of what is possible and actively help shape the future.

• Your fluent German and English skills round off your profile.

Benefits

Mobile working

In our work and leadership culture, the "how" and the "we" are more important to us than the "where". That's why freedom and personal responsibility are very important to us! You would you rather work remote than in the office? Here we are flexible and will find the optimal solution for you and your team after mutual consultation!

Flexible working hours

We offer you flexible options for organizing your working hours: In addition to 30 vacation days and independently plannable working hours, you can also convert plus hours into free time. In this way, we create harmonious spaces for the compatibility of private and professional life.

Personal development opportunities

Through extensive internal and external training opportunities and conferences you can deepen your know-how and further advance yourself and your team. With Udemy Business, we also give you unlimited access to more than 6,000 online courses - learn whenever and wherever you want.

Encounters at eye level

At Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation, we are a team! Our cooperation is based on mutual trust and respect. Flat hierarchies, an appreciative atmosphere, openness and open-mindedness are part of our everyday work.

Health & Fitness

Your health is important to us! In addition to discounted sports offers in selected fitness studios and the Job Bike for your physical fitness we also offer you psychological counselling options around the clock with Instahelp.

Corporate Benefits

The security of a corporation and the flexibility of an independent company applies not only to your workplace, but also to your finances: You can benefit from a company pension scheme or discover many great offers in the world of corporate benefits.

Benefits as a lead

As a lead, you additionally benefit from various benefits. On the one hand, you will achieve more flexibility and mobility in your professional and private life through a company car. Furthermore, you are insured against accidents around the clock. In order to be financially secure in old age, your company pension scheme is subsidised at attractive conditions.