Product Owner, AI & Workflow Automation (APAC)

BMW ASIA PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Asia PTE LTD is seeking a seasoned professional to lead end-to-end delivery of AI-enabled automation solutions across APAC markets. You will coordinate across business stakeholders, product teams, enterprise architecture, compliance, and engineering to ensure value delivery.

The role focuses on backlog ownership, sprint planning, and ensuring high-quality releases with measurable business impact. A strong PM/Delivery background in automation and AI is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/CS or related field.
• 5+ years IT experience with 1-2 years in Product Ownership/PM or Delivery Management in automation, RPA, or integration.
• Hands-on UiPath and n8n experience.
• Experience delivering Generative AI and Agentic AI in enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end delivery of AWA solutions across APAC markets from demand intake to rollout.
• Interface between business stakeholders, product teams, EA, compliance and engineering.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog based on value, risk, and capacity.
• Lead sprint planning and requirements clarification.
• Partner with development and quality teams for delivery quality and release readiness.
• Define and track success metrics like automations and ROI.
• Prepare progress updates on risks and mitigation.
• Steer rollout with APAC markets and delivery partners including BMW TechWorks India.
• Advance continuous improvement in agile delivery and AI-enabled workflows.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Multicultural collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/CS

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

UiPath

n8n

AWS

APIs

SQL

SSO

ITSM

Job description

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end delivery of AWA solutions across APAC markets, from demand intake to rollout and value realization.
• Act as the key interface between business stakeholders, product teams, enterprise architecture, compliance partners, and engineering teams.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog based on business value, dependencies, risk, and team capacity.
• Lead sprint planning and execution support by clarifying requirements, acceptance criteria, and delivery priorities.
• Partner with development and quality teams to secure delivery quality, release readiness, and stable operations.
• Define and track success metrics such as automations and agents in production, cycle-time reduction, effort or cost savings, adoption, and ROI.
• Prepare clear management reporting and decision-ready updates on progress, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Steer rollout execution with APAC markets, internal platform teams, and delivery partners, including BMW TechWorks India.
• Advance continuous improvement in agile product delivery, automation engineering practices, and AI-enabled workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT, including 1-2 years in Product Ownership, Product Management, or Delivery Management within automation, RPA, or integration domains.
• Hands-on experience with UiPath (for example Studio, Orchestrator, RE Framework, Insights) and n8n (workflow design, APIs, integrations).
• Practical experience designing and delivering Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions in enterprise environments.
• Proven delivery track record with measurable business outcomes.
• Strong vendor and partner steering capability across complex delivery setups.
• Experience collaborating with distributed feature teams 10-20 members across engineering and operations.
• Solid technical understanding of APIs, SQL databases, cloud platforms, single sign-on (SSO), and IT service management tooling (ITSM).
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud operations and technical backlog topics such as security, migrations, and operations.
• Good understanding of cybersecurity requirements for cloud-based automation solutions.
• Excellent analytical, consulting, and communication skills with an open mindset for multicultural collaboration.

Why BMW Group

You will work at the intersection of business transformation, product ownership, and AI-native automation, with the mandate to deliver solutions that scale across APAC. This is a role for builders who want to turn strategy into shipped outcomes and measurable impact.