A company with a bright future: As a listed M-Dax company, we already employ more than 42,000 people in over 100 countries and are thus significantly driving the future of intralogistics while pursuing a clear sustainability strategy
Moving forward together: Standardized and documented feedback process with international career opportunities and individual training opportunities
Individual benefits: Modern IT equipment (also for the home office) & mobile devices, Employee Assistance Program - holistic support program for individual crisis situations, "Deutschlandticket" or parking space, option to lease a company bike, exclusive benefits/discounts for employees
Our basics: flexible working hours, part-time models, option for flexible mobile working from home, attractive remuneration package, company pension scheme, canteen.
Key responsibilities:
Own and evolve global IT Data & AI Governance covering data quality, metadata, lineage and model transparency, as well as the AI/agent solution portfolio.
Translate regulatory requirements (e.g., EU AI Act, GDPR, Data Act) into practical implementation standards and controls.
Integrate governance into analytics and AI delivery processes (by design), including CI/CD, DataOps and MLOps workflows.
Define control mechanisms, review processes and KPIs for data and AI quality and compliance.
Enable self‑service governance via tooling, automation and clear guidance/playbooks.
Ensure consistent governance implementation across KION’s Analytics, AI and GenAI platforms.
Collaborate closely with Data Protection, Legal & Compliance, IT Security and Works Council to ensure alignment with global laws and internal policies.
Lead, coach and develop the global team of platform and governance experts.
What we are looking for:
Master's degree in computer science, data science, information management, law and technology, or a related discipline
Proven experience (7+ years) in AI, data governance, data management, or IT compliance, preferably within a large enterprise environment
Understanding of data and AI platforms, familiarity with GenAI architectures (RAG, LLM APIs, AI agents) is a plus
Knowledge about AI/ML governance, model risk management, or responsible AI programs
Proficiency in navigating international AI and data privacy regulations, standards, and emerging legislative requirements
Ability to craft clear governance guidelines, policy documents, and playbooks consumable by both engineers and business stakeholders
Hands-on experience governing data and AI solutions in corporate environments and operationalization in technical teams
Structured, independent, and analytical way of working, as well as a high willingness to learn
Mindset of a governance enabler: Experiences in driving adoption of governance frameworks while preserving speed and innovation
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges
Very good knowledge of English, German is a plus.
Does this sound interesting?
We look forward to receiving your online application! Your contact person is Anne-Christin Fritzsche.