AI Transformation Architect for Global Portfolios

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich, a listed private equity holding company, seeks an experienced AI strategist to drive AI opportunities across its portfolio. You will conduct discovery workshops, identify automation and NLP use cases, and define prioritized projects with measurable impact.

Lead the design of scalable AI solutions, oversee end-to-end implementation, and create reusable toolkits to accelerate AI enablement across portfolio companies in an international setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering or similar field with outstanding results.
• At least 3 years designing and implementing AI solutions in business contexts for large-scale AI/digital transformation projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on approach.
• Strong understanding of ML, LLMs, MLOps, data pipelines, and cloud AI architectures (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Business fluency in English and concise communication.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 days per week and work in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct discovery workshops to identify AI opportunities addressing 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 with cross-portfolio reusability.
• Oversee implementation, including vendor selection, team coordination, and technical validation.
• Develop toolkits and frameworks to accelerate AI adoption across Mutares and its portfolio companies.

Skills

Machine learning

LLMs

MLOps

Data pipelines

Cloud AI architectures

English communication

Education

Computer Science / Data Science / Engineering degree

Job description

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich, a listed private equity holding company, seeks an experienced AI strategist to drive AI opportunities across its portfolio. You will conduct discovery workshops, identify automation and NLP use cases, and define prioritized projects with measurable impact.

Lead the design of scalable AI solutions, oversee end-to-end implementation, and create reusable toolkits to accelerate AI enablement across portfolio companies in an international setting.