Head of AI driving innovation across Product & Enterprise within Volkswagen AG. Leading AI developers to implement advanced solutions in mobility and automotive products.
Responsibilities
Managing and inspiring a group of AI developers working across international hubs as well as fostering collaboration with top experts and diverse stakeholders, aligning teams around strategic objectives
Developing with the team intelligence features and ensuring integration of AI into real-world automotive and mobility products
Bridging research and implementation by identifying promising AI technologies and ensuring their scalable deployment as well as engaging with internal and external partners to drive AI transformation
Developing intelligent features in areas such as Autonomous Driving, Smart Cabin Experiences and other next-generation mobility solutions
Leveraging AI to enhance efficiency, logistics and production processes, unlocking new levels of operational excellence
Requirements
Successfully completed degree in Computer Science with a strong academic background in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science or a related field
Deep expertise in Artificial Intelligence, including machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI
A strong track record of leading AI teams and projects, ideally across both product development and enterprise transformation as well as leadership experience in research, pre-development and development projects in the field of AI & Machine Learning
Experience in applying AI to real-world automotive or mobility products as well as enterprise systems (e.g., supply chain optimization, predictive maintenance, intelligent automation)
Experience working in international setups, collaborating across geographies and cultures
Strategic thinking, excellent communication skills in English C1 and German B2 and the ability to inspire and align diverse stakeholders
Benefits
30 vacation days + 24.12. and 31.12. off
40-hour week
Company pension
Flexible working hours
Mobile working
Training and consulting offers
Special conditions for the purchase and leasing of vehicles
Bicycle leasing
Sabbatical program
Job title
Head of AI – Driving Innovation Across Product & Enterprise
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