(Senior) Product/Project Manager (f/m/d) for AI Innovation

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What you'll do:

Summary:

We are seeking a highly driven (Senior) Product/Project Manager to lead and coordinate strategic AI innovation projects within our AI Innovation Frontrunner unit. This role is perfect for someone passionate about transforming ideas into impactful solutions, eager to work in a dynamic environment where no day is the same. Reporting to the Head of Innovation Frontrunner, you’ll balance strategic project leadership with ~20-25% of your time dedicated to essential administrative tasks such as scheduling, communications, management updates, and project tracking—streamlining these tasks wherever possible using AI tools. 

 
The Role:

• Lead, coordinate, and execute high-impact AI innovation projects that align with strategic goals. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate, prototype, and integrate AI-driven business ideas into product capabilities. 
• Enhance market visibility by transforming innovation into stage-ready and generally available product features. 
• Share knowledge to empower teams, eliminate redundancy, and maximize resource efficiency. 
• Serve as a hub for enabling compliant, scalable cross-customer data utilization and automation at scale.

Be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of AI innovation. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects, drive meaningful change, and work in an environment that values curiosity, creativity, and execution. You’ll be at the forefront of transforming ideas into solutions that inspire and deliver real business outcomes. Step into a role where innovation meets execution and make a lasting impact. 

 
What you bring:

• A product mindset with a strong focus on delivering business value through innovative solutions. 
• Demonstrated technical expertise and hands-on experience in AI, including generative and traditional methodologies. 
• Massive curiosity and a relentless drive to explore, learn, and execute ideas effectively. 
• A proactive, “get-it-done” attitude with the ability to thrive in dynamic, ambiguous environments. 
• Proven ability to manage complex projects with a balance of creativity, organization, and collaboration. 
• Proficiency in leveraging tools and AI systems to optimize workflows and minimize administrative overhead. 

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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Requisition ID: 418581  | Work Area: Solution und Produkt Management  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Berufserfahren  | Employment Type: Part-Time, or Vollzeit, unbefristet   | Additional Locations: Potsdam, or Walldorf #LI-Hybrid
 

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