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Product Owner "National AI Service Team“
80-100%, Zürich

The Technology department ensures reliable, secure, scalable and cost-efficient delivery and operation of IT services across the entire SRG SSR value chain.

Your mission

The National AI Service Team integrates and develops AI services and operates the central AI infrastructure that serves as their backbone. This unified infrastructure enables the reusability of AI services by providing standardized and easy access to them across the organization. The team also integrates third-party AI solutions and services and develops its own AI services on the common platform. In addition, they provide technical expertise and guidance to ensure successful implementation of AI initiatives throughout the organization.

You will work in an interdisciplinary, nationwide, and agile team, using a modern technology stack in the cloud.

At SRG SSR we welcome applications from all interested candidates - even if you don't meet all the requirements. Diversity and inclusion are important to us. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or specific needs.
  • Define and drive the product vision for the unified AI infrastructure and national AI services in alignment with organizational objectives
  • Identify, structure and prioritize requirements for AI services (including LLM-based services, RAG components, APIs and third-party integrations) in close collaboration with stakeholders, architects and engineers
  • Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring transparency, clear prioritization and alignment across regions and teams
  • Steer the evolution of the AI platform and service portfolio, balancing innovation, scalability, security and operational reliability
  • Act as the central interface between business stakeholders, AI service consumers and the development team to ensure sustainable adoption and measurable value creation

Your profile

  • Several years of experience as a Product Owner in digital products, preferably in the field of AI
  • Strong understanding of modern cloud-based architectures, APIs and AI technologies (e.g. LLMs, RAG, vector databases), enabling effective collaboration with engineering teams
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear product requirements and stakeholder-oriented communication
  • Structured, analytical and outcome-driven mindset with the ability to prioritize in a dynamic, multi-stakeholder environment
  • Business-fluent English and solid spoken and written German or French to operate effectively in a national context

Our offer

  • Direct impact on SRG SSR's central AI services and platform with high visibility within the company
  • Collaboration with an interdisciplinary, interregional team at the forefront of AI adoption in public service media
  • Great creative freedom with a high degree of team and personal responsibility
  • Flexible working hours and home office options within a culture built on respect, trust and accountability
«By further developing the AI platform, you enable employees to use AI services securely and effectively in their daily work, while actively shaping the digital future of SRG SSR and strengthening our public service mission.»

Joël Schmid, Co-Lead Data & AI SRF

Our offer

High-quality journalism is our core business and passion. We have editorial freedom, encourage creativity and provide plenty of room for new and valuable content.

For us, high-quality journalism is also digital. That is why we explore new opportunities and experiment with new forms and formats: digitally, interactively and across different media. We create content that is in tune with the times and has its finger firmly on its audience’s pulse.

We work self-reliantly, in the spirit of partnership and help to shape our working atmosphere in a truly distinctive way. Our success is built as much on the personal strengths of our employees as it is on their professional qualities.

We reach and touch the whole of Switzerland with our programmes. In our work, we act respectfully and independently, which is how we encourage people to form opinions and strengthen diversity. We are proud of our work and of our contribution to Switzerland.

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About the position
Joël Schmid
Co-Lead Data & AI SRF
+41 58 135 17 17

About the application process
Romano Somazzi
HR Berater
+41 58 135 25 51

    • SRF
    • Fernsehstrasse 1-4
    • CH-8052 Zürich

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