AI Project Manager

What's the role?
We are looking for an AI Project Manager to join Hilti's AI Accelerator. In this role, you'll lead the prioritization and delivery of impactful AI use cases across our global organization. You'll work closely with AI experts and collaborate with stakeholders from Strategic Marketing and market organizations to align initiatives with business goals and drive measurable outcomes.
Who is Hilti?
At Hilti, our dedicated team spans 120 locations worldwide, all united by a shared passion, committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner in productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide innovative solutions that shape the buildings, roads, and infrastructure essential to daily life.
At Hilti, careers are made real by empowering you to explore the possibilities, maximize your potential, own your development, and create meaningful impact every day.
What does the role involve?
The role involves managing and prioritizing the AI use case backlog, ensuring projects align with organizational goals, and driving successful delivery of impactful AI initiatives. You'll work with AI experts, Product Owners, and domain specialists from across Hilti to understand requirements, plan projects, and help stakeholders evaluate and launch high-impact AI use cases globally.
Key Tasks Include
Prioritizing and managing the AI project backlog
Coordinating with teams and stakeholders to deliver projects
Planning schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation
Supporting the launch and scaling of AI use cases
Reporting progress and outcomes to management
Our mission is to harness the power of AI to address the most valuable business challenges, enhance productivity, and create transformative value for our stakeholders to make construction better.
What do we offer?
At HDMS, you'll thrive in a dynamic, internationally-minded environment where diverse perspectives fuel innovation and collaboration. We offer close-knit management, stimulating responsibilities, and a culture that balances autonomy with teamwork. You'll be the owner of your professional development and will have the freedom to design your own career map. Our flexible remote work policy allows you to work from home up to 50% of the time. You'll also benefit from a fully covered health insurance plan for you and your family at no cost for you, a competitive pension scheme, and an annual solidarity day to support causes that matter to you.
What You Need Is
At least 8 years' experience in product management, digital transformation, consulting, or innovation roles—ideally in a global, digital organization.
Hands-on experience managing cross-functional teams, agile backlogs, and delivering products.
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and tools (you don't need to be a technical expert, but you should have worked with data teams or implemented AI use cases).
Strong stakeholder management skills, especially across business and IT.
Excellent organizational and project coordination abilities.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and ideally PowerBI or other dashboard tools.
Experience with backlog management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
Clear communicator—able to document discussions and keep teams aligned.
Creative, proactive, and comfortable asking questions or seeking clarity.
Fluency in English (required for our international environment).
Who should apply?
We're investing more than ever in our digital transformation. As a company whose lifeblood is innovation, we give our customers the next level of digital offerings on an impressive global scale For you, it means unrivalled opportunities to work and develop an international career and really have an impact on the shape of things to come.
Does this sound like you? We look forward to your application
During your interviews, you will meet several members of the digital team including leadership. This way you get to know more about us, and we get to know more about you.
Tempted to apply? Click "apply now" and send us your resume (PDF in English version) today
Do you want to know more? Go to
Join us and #TransformDigital
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer and success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability.
Show more Show less