Senior AI Product Builder

We help the world run better
At SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What Youll Do

Product Ownership & Delivery

• Contribute to the setup operating model and delivery foundation of the AI Prototyping Lab environment enabling Agentic AI Engineers Citizen AI Developers and Business AI Innovators to experiment with AI tools on curated data in a safe scalable and compliant environment
• Own create prioritise and maintain the platform backlog while shaping the roadmap together with business owners engineering and the Product Manager
• Act as a hands-on technical product owner who can move between product definition and implementation including building prototypes validating ideas through experimentation and using modern AI-native development tools to accelerate discovery
• Test new concepts workflows and technical patterns through lightweight prototypes proof of concepts and iterative experiments before scaling them into production-ready platform capabilities
• Balance business needs technical feasibility user experience and market trends to shape successful low-code / no-code and AI-assisted development experiences
• Evaluate emerging AI tooling developer workflows and ecosystem trends and translate relevant opportunities into practical platform capabilities
• Ensure team deliveries are compliant and aligned with SAP processes enterprise architecture standards and responsible AI requirements
• Contribute directly where needed through prototyping API integration workflow setup prompt design or lightweight technical implementation to unblock delivery and accelerate learning

Collaboration

• Engage with stakeholders across SAP to ensure transparency gather product feedback and identify high-value opportunities for prototyping tools and AI-enabled workflows across the organisation
• Work closely with engineering solution architecture design and security to translate product needs into scalable platform capabilities sound technical decisions and a strong developer experience
• Drive squad goals in close collaboration with engineering architecture security and business stakeholders
• Act as a bridge between product strategy and implementation detail refining solution approaches and making pragmatic trade-offs
• Adhere to standards set by architects security and other subject matter experts while helping teams apply those standards in practical and usable ways
• Support and mentor others in the squad on product thinking experimentation practices and effective use of modern AI development tooling

Continuous Improvement

• Proactively self-improve and share expertise with the squad especially in emerging AI tooling prototyping methods and product discovery practices
• Give & receive feedback regularly to improve processes and product
• Drive platform adoption and value realization by identifying friction points improving onboarding and self-service and measuring user outcomes
• Continuously improve internal ways of working through experimentation automation and AI-assisted development practices that increase speed quality and learning
• Establish feedback loops from prototypes pilots and early adopters to refine platform direction and prioritisation

Accountability

• Responsible for delivery of outcome of assigned projects or areas of responsibility
• Collaborate in devising long-term concepts for the platform and its evolution
• May include informal leadership responsibilities across the squad or workstream
• Internally recognized senior on complex technical and business matters
• Works on large complex activities using demonstrated creativity and expertise and applying specialist professional knowledge to deliver high quality results / technical solutions

What You Bring

Qualification & Certifications

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science or similar field
• At least 8 years of experiences with the last 5 years in technical product ownership/engineering
• SAP AWS GCP Azure certifications (desirable)
• Product Owner & Project Management certifications (desirable)

Functional Expertise

• Strong understanding of low-code / no-code platform design principles and enterprise AI user personas including Agentic AI Engineers Citizen AI Developers and Business AI Innovators and what each needs to be productive
• Familiarity with AI/ML tooling ecosystems such as LLM APIs prompt playgrounds RAG pipelines and agent frameworks and the ability to simplify their complexity for different user groups
• Experience with developer experience (DevX) or platform product management including onboarding self-service workflows and templated starter kits
• Knowledge of enterprise governance and guardrails including usage policies model access controls cost management and responsible AI compliance
• Ability to define and track platform adoption metrics such as time-to-first-prototype active users use case conversion rate and user satisfaction
• Understanding of API marketplace or service catalog concepts including curating and exposing AI capabilities in a discoverable and composable way
• Familiarity with SAP BTP AI Core and adjacent SAP technologies to ensure alignment with the existing enterprise technology landscape

Technical Expertise

• Proven experience in product ownership platform engineering solution engineering or technical product management within AI/ML platforms developer tooling or internal platforms
• Strong understanding of LLM orchestration prompt engineering RAG and agentic frameworks enough to make informed prioritization and trade-off decisions
• Familiarity with SAP BTP ecosystem (AI Core AI Launchpad Cloud Foundry) and platform engineering concepts (APIs microservices multi-tenancy)
• Working knowledge of security access control and responsible AI governance patterns for multi-user platforms
• Experience with agile methodologies and backlog management tools (e.g. Jira)

General Business Expertise

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements
• Demonstrated ownership accountability and strategic thinking

Applicants can also be considered for a Associate AI Product Builder position.

Meet your team

Join SAPs Enterprise AI CoE where innovators shape govern and scale AI. We drive the latest AI solutions empower colleagues worldwide and set the standard for responsible enterprise-ready AI.

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
SAPs 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 world.

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Requisition ID: 447834 Work Area: Software-Design and Development Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid