AI Expert – Digital Transformation in Private Equity (m/f/d) - Germany

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A private equity holding company in Munich is seeking an AI Expert to drive digitalization across its portfolio. The candidate will identify AI opportunities, design scalable solutions, and oversee implementation. A degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in AI projects are required. Fluency in German and English is essential. The role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.

Leistungen

Exciting work environment

Flat hierarchies

Personal and professional development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in AI solution design and implementation in business.
• Experience with large-scale AI or digital transformation projects.
• Willing to travel up to 4 days a week.

Aufgaben

• Conduct discovery workshops to identify AI opportunities.
• Define and prioritize AI use cases based on business impact.
• Design scalable AI solutions and oversee implementation.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Machine learning knowledge

Problem-solving ability

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or similar

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Jobbeschreibung

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich (www.mutares.com), as a listed private equity holding company, acquires medium-sized companies in special situations, which show significant operational improvement potential and are sold again after undergoing a repositioning and stabilization process. Mutares actively support its portfolio companies with its own investment and operations teams and through strategic add-on acquisitions. The focus is on companies with revenues ranging from EUR 100 million to EUR 750 million, across various industries. The aim is to achieve a clear value increase with a focus on sustainable, long-term growth of the portfolio company.

To drive digitalization across our portfolio companies, we are looking to hire a hands-on and entrepreneurial AI Expert. In this role you will act as an internal consultant, thought leader, and execution partner to portfolio company management teams. Your mission is to make AI a central building block in our value creation roadmap.

• Conduct discovery workshops to identify AI opportunities addressing key pain points such as automation, analytics, NLP, and generative AI
• Define and prioritize use cases based on business impact, feasibility, and implementation effort
• Design scalable AI solutions and prototypes, ensuring cross-portfolio reusability
• Oversee implementation, including vendor selection, team coordination, and technical validation
• Develop toolkits and frameworks to accelerate AI adoption and enablement across Mutares and its portfolio companies
• Successfully completed a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or similar field with outstanding results
• At least 3 years of experience in designing and implementing AI solutions in business contexts delivering large-scale AI or digital transformation projects in leading management consulting firms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on approach
• Strong understanding of machine learning, LLMs, MLOps, data pipelines, and cloud-based AI architectures (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Business fluency in German and English, with the ability to communicate in a well-structured and concise manner
• Willingness to travel up to 4 days per week (typically Monday – Thursday) and to work in an international environment
• Work in a highly motivated, international, committed, and agile team that enjoys working together
• Exciting work environment with varied challenges, strategic influence, and tasks for continuous personal and professional development
• Flat hierarchies, fast decision-making processes, and room for your own ideas