AI Governance Specialist

Join Jungheinrich in a working environment where you can make a big difference! With your knowledge and drive, as a team player you will make an important contribution to ensure that we as a company continue to be among the global leaders in our industry. Working side by side with colleagues who enjoy bold ideas and in a family environment that offers you every opportunity to reconcile your professional and private goals.

Your main responsibilities:

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of AI governance frameworks, policies, and operating models.
• Ensure AI initiatives comply with applicable regulations, including the EU AI Act and other relevant standards.
• Partner with business, technology, legal, compliance, and risk teams to embed governance throughout the AI lifecycle.
• Monitor AI portfolios, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and assess the business value and ROI of AI initiatives.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and management insights using tools such as Power BI.
• Identify, assess, and support the mitigation of risks related to AI solutions and emerging technologies.
• Contribute to AI governance committees, documentation, and decision-making processes.
• Support portfolio and project governance activities related to AI initiatives.
• Promote the responsible and effective use of AI technologies across the organization.
• Stay informed about emerging AI regulations, governance best practices, and industry trends.

 Therefore, a successful candidate would have:

• University degree in Business Administration, Business Informatics, Law, Compliance, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning concepts, and the AI value chain.
• Experience in risk management, compliance, governance, or a related discipline.
• Working knowledge of the EU AI Act and other AI-related regulations and standards.
• Experience working in an AI, data, or technology governance environment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with portfolio or project management methodologies.
• Confident use of AI tools, particularly Microsoft Copilot.
• Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools, such as Power BI.
• Strong analytical skills with a structured and detail-oriented approach.
• Experience defining and monitoring KPIs and evaluating ROI.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.
• Comfortable operating across technology, business, and compliance functions.
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented approach with a strong business focus.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Jungheinrich was founded in 1953 in Hamburg by Dr. Friedrich Jungheinrich as a family business. Today, we are one of the world's leading intralogistics companies with a unique product portfolio: from conventional industrial trucks to fully automated solutions intralogistics companies. Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Jungheinrich is represented by its own direct sales companies in 41 countries and by partner companies in around 80 other countries around the world, and employs more than 19,000 people internationally.

We look forward to receiving your online application.

For questions, please contact our Recruiter.

At Jungheinrich, we value inclusion and diversity and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.