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Powering transformation for a sustainable future

At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.
As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.
Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.

WinGD is looking for a

AI Project & Solution Manager (m/f/d) 80-100%

Location: Winterthur

Job Startdate: as per agreement

Workload: 100%

Responsibilities

WinGD is establishing an AI Project & Solution Manager to coordinate its company-wide AI roadmap and portfolio while contributing hands-on to selected AI solutions and internal software tools. The role translates business priorities into a transparent, prioritised AI portfolio and coordinates selected initiatives from assessment through implementation and benefits tracking. It combines cross-functional coordination with hands-on design, prototyping and development in collaboration with the AI Technical Lead, AI experts, business functions, IT and relevant control functions.

Coordinate the company-wide AI roadmap, prioritised portfolio and management recommendations through a transparent use-case assessment process.
Coordinate selected AI initiatives from assessment and proof of value through implementation, adoption and benefits tracking.
Design, prototype, develop, test and implement selected AI solutions and internal software tools.
Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions with the AI Technical Lead, AI experts and business representatives.
Coordinate internal experts and external partners, ensuring clear ownership, scope, resources, milestones, dependencies and decisions.
Coordinate the AI Core Team, AI Ambassador network, awareness, training, communication and knowledge sharing across WinGD.
Ensure alignment with applicable technical and governance requirements and report progress, value, costs, risks, capacity constraints and required decisions to management.

Requirements

Relevant experience in AI project or portfolio management, digital transformation, data, analytics or technology innovation.
Proven ability to combine AI project and portfolio coordination with hands-on software development.
Hands-on programming experience developing, integrating and implementing AI-based solutions, prototypes and internal software tools.
Practical understanding of generative AI and machine learning, including data, security, privacy and implementation considerations.
Experience translating business needs into measurable use cases and coordinating cross-functional initiatives through implementation and adoption.
Strong stakeholder management, facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to lead without direct line authority.
Pragmatic, structured and delivery-oriented approach.
Fluent in English and German
Industrial or engineering experience are advantages.

Our Offer

An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
Award winning and extraordinary products
Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
In-house technology training and professional development opportunities

We kindly ask you to send us your complete application, including an updated CV, diplomas/certificates and a letter of reference.

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