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Product Owner - Data Science / Machine Learning (f/m/x)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
  • Munich

AI generated summary

  • You have a relevant degree, 3+ years in ML project management as a Product Owner, strong stakeholder management, cloud experience, and fluency in English and German.
  • You will manage ML and Data Science projects, collaborate with users, plan tasks, report results, and facilitate communication between technical experts and departments to deliver quality software solutions.

Requirements

  • An excellent University degree (Ph.D. is a plus) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Science, or equivalent
  • The ability to understand the technical architecture of ML / Data Science solutions and State of the Art Web Apps
  • Experiences in Feature Engineering, Unsupervised & Supervised Learning, model deployment and operation in the cloud
  • A good understanding of innovative flexibility at the shell and the power of standardization at the core
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in Project Management of Machine Learning & Data Science solutions
  • Professional experience as a Product Owner
  • Experience in stakeholder management
  • Experience with cloud-deployed ML solutions for customers
  • The ability to understand customer needs and solve real-world problems
  • Strong communication, presentation, and Project Management skills
  • Basic knowledge of best practices in corporate data governance (e.g., working with confidential data)
  • Fluent English and German language skills

Responsibilities

  • In cross-functional teams, you will drive & manage projects in the field of Machine Learning (ML) and Data Science.
  • In this role, you will support the preparation and execution of Data Science / ML projects: from setting the scope to roadmap-planning, to execution in an agile manner, to lessons learned that can be integrated into new projects.
  • As part of a vivid team, you will be in contact with users from different ZEISS departments, assess and plan Data Science- and ML-related tasks and report outcomes and results.
  • With your organizational and project management skills, you will enable our experts to focus on technical, high-quality solutions.
  • You will be the interface between our technical experts and different ZEISS departments to create great Software products.
  • You will be an advocate of the work of our Data & Analytics team.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Product Owner in this role?

The main responsibility is to drive and manage projects in the field of Machine Learning (ML) and Data Science, guiding the execution from scope setting to roadmap planning and ensuring the integration of lessons learned into new projects.

What educational background is required for this position?

An excellent university degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Science, or a related field is required; a Ph.D. is considered a plus.

How many years of professional experience are needed for this role?

At least 3 years of professional experience in project management of Machine Learning and Data Science solutions is required.

What specific skills are needed for stakeholder management in this position?

Strong communication, presentation, and project management skills are essential for effectively managing stakeholders.

Are there any specific experiences related to Machine Learning that are required?

Yes, experience with feature engineering, unsupervised & supervised learning, model deployment, and operation in the cloud is required.

Is knowledge of corporate data governance important for this role?

Yes, a basic understanding of best practices in corporate data governance, including working with confidential data, is important.

What languages do candidates need to be fluent in?

Candidates must be fluent in both English and German.

What are the opportunities for professional development at ZEISS?

ZEISS offers a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, emphasizing expert knowledge and team spirit.

What is the company's stance on diversity in the workforce?

ZEISS embraces diversity and welcomes applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.

Is a valid work permit necessary for non-EU citizens applying for the position?

Yes, a valid work permit for Germany is required for non-EU citizens, and applications without it may not be considered.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1846
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling 10 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (status: 30 September 2023). With around 43,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities (status: 30 September 2023). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.