About Us
Shape the enterprise AI platform of a global technology leader. Develop exciting solutions in a diverse and stable work environmentthat’sfocused on the future. Join us in a modern work environment with an open and inspiring culture and colleagues.
The ZEISS Digital Partners unit based in Germany, Hungary,Indiaand China - is developing and implementingcutting-edgedigital and data solutions jointly with the Segments and Markets of the ZEISS Group.
About the Job
Join us asHeadof AI Platform (f/m/x)and bepart of the ZDP-Digital Technology Accelerator unit. You will work on acceleratinghigh priorityemerging digital technologies likeagentic AI@ speed and ensure their impact on your team within the ZEISS group @ scale. You will support ZDP in scalingitsbusiness with the ZEISS business units, in executing it more effectively and in staying on top of digital innovation.
Your role
- You will be accountable for architecting, delivering, and continuously evolving ZEISS’s enterprise AI platform, a secure, scalable, and compliant foundation that enables multimillion efficiencies and revenue uplift in AI-driven business value across the organization
- You will drive self-service capabilities that accelerate AI development cycles while building foundational infrastructure for emerging agentic AI use cases with appropriate guardrails and observability
- Through strategic technology decisions, operational excellence, and relentless focus on reliability, this leader transforms platform capabilities into competitive advantages for ZEISS’s AI initiatives
- Ultimately, our Head of AI Platform (f/m/x) serves as the technical cornerstone enabling ZEISS to scale AI innovation securely and efficiently across all Business Units
Your profile
- University degree inatechnical subject
- 8+ years of professional experience in software- and enterprise architecture
- Min. 2 yearsof experienceworking on AI solutions and platforms
- Proven ability to shape strategy, align diverse stakeholders, and drive architectural and platform decisions in a complex enterprise environment
- Demonstrated ability to drive organizational strategy and align cross-functional teams in a complex, multi-cultural environment
- Proven leadership experience with distributed or international engineering teams
- Strong ability to influence, affect change, and drive decision-making at all organizational levels, fromCxOto operational teams
- Strong product mindset with a focus on developer advocacy, ensuring the platform is user-friendly, efficient, and supports diverse technical requirements
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proven project managementexpertiseto ensure the successful execution of complex, cross-functional AI platform initiatives
- Businessproficiencyin German and English, enabling effective collaboration across global teams and diverse cultural contexts
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
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Head of AI Platform (f/m/x) Arbeitgeber: ZEISS Group
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