Project Manager / Product Owner Artificial Intelligence for Forecasting (m/f/d)
Location
Neckarsulm | Germany
Job description
As a central IT service provider, Schwarz IT KG is responsible for the selection, provision, operation and further development of IT infrastructures, IT platforms and business applications. Schwarz IT thus provides IT services for Kaufland and Lidl as well as for Schwarz Service KG. In order to optimally support the departments in their business processes with IT solutions, Schwarz IT takes up the department's requirements in consultations and works with them to develop professional and efficient IT solutions.
As a project manager / product owner in BC AI Retail Forecasting, you will take on this task for the AI Forecasting area and develop innovative products together with AI experts. You are largely responsible for optimizing the group's core processes using AI. For example, we actively contribute to reducing food waste by predicting demand in our stores and thus optimizing the ordering process.
Your tasks
- As a project manager / product owner (m/f/d) you will develop and evaluate new AI use cases, specializing in the field of forecasting
- Together with a development team of AI experts, representatives from the departments and other affected interfaces, you estimate the business potential and the technical complexity of the product requirements
- On this basis, you continuously maintain and update the product backlog, support the development team in implementation and regularly present incremental results (e.g. as part of sprint reviews).
- To ensure that stakeholder interests are aligned with project progress, you regularly track and report time, scope, budget and associated risks to senior management
- You take responsibility for the product from the idea to the international rollout and its operation in up to 33 countries
your profile
- Experience in consulting, project acquisition, product management, software development or data science
- Experience in applying agile project management methods such as Scrum or PRINCE2 Agile
- Strong interest in how data science and machine learning methods work
- Ability to understand and analyze complex questions and scenarios and present the insights gained in an understandable manner to a non-technical audience
- Confident appearance, very good presentation skills and enjoyment of communicating with stakeholders from different professional and technical areas
- Completed university degree in (business) information technology, economics, engineering, physics, mathematics, data science or another relevant discipline
- You have in-depth knowledge of German for communication in meetings and with various specialist areas
our range
- Growth engine: AI is the necessary next step to take established retail processes to the next level and will remain a crucial success factor in the future
- Sustainability: By using AI, waste is avoided and capacity and utilization peaks can be better predicted and planned
- Responsibility: Your work at the interface is central to the success of the product
- Induction: We will provide you with intensive professional and technical training in your topics
- Further training: You can expect individual offers for personal and professional development that allow you to deepen your skills, both professionally and technically, according to your inclinations and thus structure your career
- General conditions: We offer flexible working hours, attractive remuneration, many social benefits and a good work-life balance
- Mobile working: With us you have the opportunity to do part of your work at a location of your choice (e.g. in the “home office”)
We are looking forward to your application!
Schwarz Service KG · Julia Huyoff · Reference no. 40505
Stiftsbergstraße 1 · 74172 Neckarsulm
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