AI & Automation Strategy Manager (f/m/d)

Prüfzentrum Altes Land e.K. Inh. Dr. Torsten Biehn; München; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

TÜV SÜD Digital Service GmbH in Munich is looking for an AI & Automation Strategy Manager (f/m/d). You will define and refine the company’s AI and automation strategy, translating market and regulatory developments into portfolio decisions and ensuring alignment with the four delivery clusters.

You will prepare strategic proposals and governance papers for the Executive Board and C-level stakeholders, drive community building with internal functions and external partners, and lead

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration/Economics, or comparable field (Master's degree or PhD is an advantage)
• At least 5 years of professional experience in strategy, consulting, or technology leadership roles with a focus on AI, automation, or digital transformation
• Deep understanding of current AI and automation technologies (including LLMs, agentic systems, low-code platforms, and RPA) as well as their business application in an enterprise environment
• Proven experience in developing and communicating technology strategies at the C-level
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (including the EU AI Act and GDPR) and the ability to translate them into internal governance frameworks

Responsabilités

• Define and refine TÜV SÜD's AI and Automation strategy and align it with the corporate and digital strategy
• Prioritize initiatives within the AI & Automation portfolio, develop evaluation criteria and governance mechanisms, and create transparency at the CDIO level
• Monitor technological and regulatory developments (including the EU AI Act, agentic systems, and LLMs), assess their relevance for TÜV SÜD, and derive recommendations for delivery teams and governance bodies
• Ensure strategic coherence across the four delivery clusters (Workflow Automation & Low Code, AI Document Processing, Agentic AI Platform, and Enterprise Content Management) and identify synergies and dependencies
• Prepare strategic proposals, decision papers, and reports for the Executive Board, C-level stakeholders, and relevant steering committees, and support their decision-making processes
• Drive community building and networking activities with Corporate Functions, Business Units, external consulting firms, and the AI research community in order to further strengthen TÜV SÜD's position as an enterprise AI leader

Connaissances

AI strategy

C-level communication

Regulatory know-how

Strategic leadership

German & English

Formation

Master's or PhD advantageous

Degree in CS / Business Informatics / Economics

Outils

Low-code platforms

RPA

Regulatory tools

Description du poste

Introduction

At TÜV SÜD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD Group.

Tasks

In the role of AI & Automation Strategy Manager (f/m/d), you will define and refine TÜV SÜD's strategy for AI and Automation, translate market and regulatory developments into portfolio and capability decisions, and ensure strategic alignment across the four delivery clusters. The position is established as a staff function within AI & Automation Technologies and reports directly to the Head of AI & Automation Technologies.

• Develop and refine the strategy for AI & Automation Technologies at TÜV SÜD, align it with the corporate and digital strategy, and translate market trends into architectural and capability requirements
• Support the prioritization of initiatives within the AI & Automation portfolio, develop evaluation criteria and governance mechanisms, and create transparency at the CDIO level
• Monitor technological and regulatory developments (including the EU AI Act, agentic systems, and LLMs), assess their relevance for TÜV SÜD, and derive recommendations for delivery teams and governance bodies
• Ensure strategic coherence across the four delivery clusters (Workflow Automation & Low Code, AI Document Processing, Agentic AI Platform, and Enterprise Content Management) and identify synergies and dependencies
• Prepare strategic proposals, decision papers, and reports for the Executive Board, C-level stakeholders, and relevant steering committees, and support their decision-making processes

Drive community building and networking activities with Corporate Functions, Business Units, external consulting firms, and the AI research community in order to further strengthen TÜV SÜD's position as an enterprise AI leader

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration/Economics, or a comparable field (Master's degree or PhD is an advantage)
• At least 5 years of professional experience in strategy, consulting, or technology leadership roles with a focus on AI, automation, or digital transformation
• Deep understanding of current AI and automation technologies (including LLMs, agentic systems, low-code platforms, and RPA) as well as their business application in an enterprise environment
• Proven experience in developing and communicating technology strategies at the C-level
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (including the EU AI Act and GDPR) and the ability to translate them into internal governance frameworks

Excellent communication skills in German (minimum C1 level) and English

We offer

At TÜV SÜD Group, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives.

We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Group Code of Ethics and Company values.

Work Area: Digital, IT, IT Security & Safety Country/Region: Germany Job Location: München Working Model: Hybrid Employment Type: Full time / regular Company: TÜV SÜD Digital Service GmbH Org Unit Code: DIA-KCR Requisition ID: 7899 Duration in months (if limited contract):