Project Manager - AI & Automation

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Amadora; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Meal allowance

Health insurance

Remote work within country

Pontes days off and Birthday off (inPT

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Project Manager focused on Artificial Intelligence and Automation to drive digital initiatives across supplier quality, procurement, and business functions. You will lead cross-functional teams, translate complex challenges into scalable AI-enabled solutions, and deliver measurable impact across international projects.

The role requires a Master’s degree and several years of project experience in a global setting, with travel up to 25% and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, IT, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Several years of project management, digital transformation, process optimization, or automation experience in an international environment.
• Strong execution, stakeholder management, and communication skills to lead cross-functional teams.
• Solid understanding of AI, Generative AI, AI agents, workflow automation, and data-driven process improvement.
• Hands-on experience with AI-driven solutions and tools such as Copilot, Power Platform, RPA, SQL, Python, or Snowflake.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI and automation initiatives from ideation to implementation with measurable business outcomes.
• Identify and prioritize high-value use cases across Supplier Quality, Procurement, and Business Areas.
• Oversee roadmaps, business cases, KPIs, timelines, resources, and risks; manage stakeholders.
• Coordinate international cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver scalable digital solutions.
• Collaborate with IT and digital experts to validate pilots and drive data-driven decision making.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Change management

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering/CS/DI/IT/Business/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Power Platform

RPA

SQL

Python

Snowflake

Job description

"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

"A Snapshot of Your Day"

Join us as a Project Manager - Focus Artificial Intelligence & Automation, where you will spearhead transformative digital initiatives across Supplier Quality, Procurement, and various business functions. In this dynamic role, you will lead cross-functional projects that harness AI and automation to enhance efficiency, transparency, and decision-making. Collaborating with business stakeholders, digital experts, and IT teams, you will translate complex business challenges into scalable solutions, ensuring successful implementation and measurable impact.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead AI and automation initiatives from ideation to implementation, ensuring sustainable adoption and measurable business outcomes.
• Identify and prioritize high-value use cases across Supplier Quality, Procurement, and multiple Business Areas, fostering alignment and scalable implementation.
• Manage project execution by overseeing roadmaps, business cases, KPIs, timelines, resources, risks, and stakeholder expectations while contributing expertise in AI-enabled solutions.
• Coordinate international cross-functional teams and external partners, translating business requirements into practical digital solutions and real-world implementations.
• Leverage hands-on experience with AI and automation technologies to validate concepts, support pilots, and promote data-driven decision-making.

What You Bring

• A Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in project management, digital transformation, process optimization, or automation within an international environment.
• Strong project execution, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive organizational change.
• A solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI agents, workflow automation, and data-driven business process improvement, with the ability to translate challenges into scalable solutions.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in designing, configuring, piloting, or implementing AI-driven solutions, ideally with exposure to tools like Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform, RPA, SQL, Python, or Snowflake.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) with excellent collaboration and communication skills, a proactive and structured mindset, and a willingness to travel globally up to 25%.

About the Team

The Strategic Global Procurement team at Siemens Energy focuses on integrating AI and automation to enhance procurement processes. By leveraging advanced technologies, the team aims to improve efficiency, drive cost savings, and foster innovation across the supply chain.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With over 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one-sixth of the world’s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy:https://www.siemensenergy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Competitive salary and meal allowance
• Health insurance coverage
• Remote work permitted within the country
• Additional 5 "Pontes" days off and Birthday off if it falls on a weekday, when not abroad (only applies for Portugal)