Develop and steer the MBGC AI strategy as well as the “Tech China”-internal AI strategy.
Contribute to the vision and technical roadmap for how MBGC can benefit from data science, AI & ML techniques as well as concrete milestones for how to realise this vision.
Drive the transformation of the organization across different maturities from AI-Awarenes via AI-first towards AI-native
Plan, design and manage the AI landscape in MBGC Tech.
Partner with business units (including RD, BMBS and other BU), understand their business problems and discover advanced analytics and AI use cases through consulting and propose/design/implement solutions to these use cases in order to drive measurable business outcomes.
Drive adoption of data-driven culture and the application of industry best practices to MBGC data assets.
Drive business process innovation with AI technologies and monitor technology trend continuously
Steer & conceptualize end‑to‑end AI & GenAI solutions that deliver measurable business impact across Mercedes‑Benz China, aligning with the company’s AI ecosystem, platform services, governance, and portfolio management processes.
Qualifikationen
University degree (MA/Phd preferred) with a very strong academic background in related subjects (e.g. mathematics, statistics, computer science, data mining, machine learning, logistics engineering, physics or a related quantitative discipline)
Experience:
7+ years in software/solutions management, 3+ years experience in Data&AI-related areas; proven record of managing large scale programs and strategic initiative execution.
Familiar with common LLM architectural approaches (e.g. RAG, Agents), frameworks and fundamental principles
Proficient in operating at enterprise scale (rollout of programs cross-domain/function).
Experience managing complex, enterprise-level AI or digital transformation programs with multiple stakeholders
Experience with agile software development (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Experience of working in an agile team with internal and external resources
Experience in multi-national company or multi-cultural environment
Experience in Change management and communications
Ability to translate technical AI topics into business impact
Specific Knowledge
Fluent in English
Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, data pipelines, and analytics workflows
Strong experience with Program governance, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.
Exceptionally good communication skills towards colleagues and management
Excellent written and communications skills to report back the findings in a clear, structured manner are required