(Senior) Project Manager Digital & AI for Inhouse Consulting (all genders)

Merck Group

Oct 20, 2024

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Job
Full-time
Mid Level
Data
Business, Operations & Strategy
Darmstadt

Requirements

Academic background with a Master’s degree or PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or similar
Professional working experience of 3+ years with a passion for the latest technology trends, ideally in a healthcare, life science, or electronics context
Understanding of business strategy combined with a strong drive to identify and implement use cases that align with organizational goals
Profound conceptual knowledge of the entire data science and AI ecosystem, including data flows and data management practices
Hands-on experience in data management, AI and ML, and digital technologies
Excellent project management skills with the ability to deliver projects as a subject matter expert, preferably within a consulting or strategic project environment
Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team
Proficiency in English and preferably in German

Responsibilities

We are seeking an innovative (Senior) Project Manager Digital & AI to join our Inhouse Consulting team.
In this pivotal role, you will have the unique opportunity to reimagine and transform our internal processes and consulting approach through the usage of advanced data analytics and generative AI.
As a subject matter expert, you will provide invaluable insights and guidance to steer our consulting activities by not only implementing AI use cases in our internal operations (e.g., project staffing, knowledge management), but also improving our daily business consulting.
Your responsibilities will also include upskilling team members, ensuring they are proficient in the latest data analytics and AI technologies and trends to enhance their efficiency, creativity, and impact on strategic projects.
Additionally, you will gradually take on project management responsibilities, supporting client projects as a subject matter expert and contributing to the overall success of the team.
This allows you to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders across the organization, build strong relationships, and promote a culture of collaboration infused with AI-driven innovation.
The position offers a unique blend of hands-on implementation practice with strategic impact, empowering you to shape the future of Inhouse Consulting and the whole enterprise.
If you are passionate about leveraging data and technology to drive organizational transformation and are eager to make a difference for our clients, we warmly invite you to join our team.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the (Senior) Project Manager Digital & AI role?

The main purpose is to reimagine and transform internal processes and the consulting approach through advanced data analytics and generative AI while actively participating in project management.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a Master’s degree or PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field, along with 3+ years of professional experience in technology trends, ideally in healthcare, life sciences, or electronics.

What kind of experience is preferred for this position?

Hands-on experience in data management, AI and ML, and digital technologies is preferred, along with excellent project management skills in a consulting or strategic project environment.

What skills will the (Senior) Project Manager be expected to possess?

The role requires exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills, as well as the ability to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Is knowledge of German required for this position?

Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of German is preferred.

Will I have the opportunity to upskill team members in this role?

Yes, one of the responsibilities includes upskilling team members to ensure they are proficient in the latest data analytics and AI technologies.

What kind of projects will I be involved in as a (Senior) Project Manager in this role?

You will engage in a diverse range of client projects while providing subject matter expertise and contributing to the overall success of the team.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion within the company?

Yes, the company is committed to creating a diverse team and fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging that drives excellence and innovation.

How does this position contribute to organizational transformation?

This position leverages data and technology to drive change, enhancing internal operations and consulting practices, which has a strategic impact across the organization.

What is the work environment like for this role?

The work environment is collaborative and innovative, with a strong emphasis on using AI-driven solutions to improve internal consulting practices.

Merck Group

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Mission & Purpose

This channel is not intended for U.S. and Canadian visitors. Merck operates in the U.S. and Canada as EMD Serono in Healthcare, MilliporeSigma in Life Science and EMD Electronics in Electronics. An unaffiliated and unrelated company, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US holds the rights in the trademark MERCK in the U.S. and Canada. _______________________________ We are Merck, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany. We are curious explorers, courageous pioneers, and ingenious inventors. Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and the planet. We believe in the positive power of science and technology. It has determined our actions since 1668 and inspires us to continue researching for a future worth living. As a family-owned company with over 350 years of experience, we stand for sustainability, responsibility, and innovative strength. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive company that values and fosters the talents and abilities of our employees. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Work your Magic and join Merck