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Product Data AI & Automation Expert

On-site in Barcelona·Added 28 days ago

ZF Group

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
ZF Group doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelona
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.

Requirements

What we're looking for

3-5 years of experience designing and implementing automation solutions using Python, Power Automate, UiPath, or comparable technologies.
2+ years of hands-on experience applying AI/ML techniques to data quality, master data management, matching, classification, anomaly detection, or related domains.
Experience with data transformation, harmonization, cleansing, and migration activities in enterprise environments.
Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as Databricks, Azure Synapse, or similar, as well as strong SQL skills.
Good understanding of Product Data Management (PDM), Master Data Management (MDM), and data governance principles.
Experience developing reporting and monitoring solutions using Power BI or similar analytics platforms.
Knowledge of ERP, PLM, Golden Record, or similar enterprise data ecosystems is considered a strong advantage.
Automotive, aftermarket, or manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical solutions into clear business value.
Fluent in English

The role

What you can look forward to as Product Data AI & Automation Expert:

Identify and prioritize automation opportunities across Product Data Governance, Golden Record, and data quality processes.
Design, build, and deploy automation solutions using AI, Python, Power Automate, UiPath, Databricks, and related technologies to streamline repetitive data management activities.
Develop AI-enabled solutions for data transformation, harmonization, cleansing, matching, classification, and enrichment across master and product data domains.
Support ERP, PLM, Golden Record, and other transformation and migration initiatives through AI-assisted data standardization, validation, consolidation, and migration readiness activities.
Apply AI/ML techniques to data quality monitoring, anomaly detection, completeness scoring, pattern mining, and governance controls within the Critical Attribute Framework.
Automate cross-system comparisons, data validation, and monitoring activities to improve governance efficiency and reduce manual effort.
Build and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and monitoring solutions (e.g., Power BI) to increase visibility, transparency, and measurability of product data processes.
Partner with business and IT teams to embed automation capabilities while maintaining governance standards, controls, and ownership models.
Document, standardize, and hand over automated solutions to ensure scalability, maintainability, and avoidance of single-point-of-failure risks.
Monitor emerging AI, automation, and data management technologies and recommend adoption where they create measurable business value.

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Req ID 89858 | Barcelona, Spain, ZF Services España, S.L.U.

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Contact

Steffi Lange

+49 211 584 2182

About ZF Group

ZF Group is a global technology company that supplies systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology, specializing in driveline and chassis technology, active and passive safety systems, and automated driving. With over 165,000 employees worldwide, ZF is one of the largest automotive parts suppliers in the world, operating in 31 countries and generating billions in annual revenue. The company is headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany, and is known for its engineering excellence and innovation in mobility solutions.

In Spain, ZF has a significant industrial presence with manufacturing plants and technical centers, particularly in locations like Ólvega, Corella, and Madrid. The company offers roles ranging from production and maintenance to advanced data engineering and AI, reflecting its commitment to digitalization and Industry 4.0. For international professionals, ZF provides opportunities to work in a multicultural environment, with a strong focus on professional development and technological advancement, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in the automotive sector in Spain.

Industry: Automotive Parts
Founded: 1915
Employees: 100,000+
Headquarters: Friedrichshafen, Germany
In Spain: Madrid, Ólvega, Corella
Website: zf.com

Good to know if you are moving

ZF offers a global work environment with opportunities for international mobility and career growth across its many locations worldwide.
The company invests heavily in employee training and development, including programs for digital skills and leadership.
In Spain, ZF has manufacturing plants in Ólvega and Corella, as well as a technical center in Madrid, providing diverse roles from production to engineering.
ZF is committed to sustainability and innovation, working on cutting-edge technologies like electric drivelines and autonomous driving systems.
The company provides competitive compensation and benefits, including health and safety programs, and supports work-life balance.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are reinforcing our Product Data Governance & Excellence team at our location in Barcelona. Our team is responsible for establishing and maintaining the governance framework that ensures product data quality, consistency, and compliance across ZF Aftermarket. We define standards, monitor data quality, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and support the transformation of product data processes across ERP, PLM, Golden Record, and related business systems. Working closely with business and IT stakeholders globally, we enable trusted, governed, and scalable product data that supports operational excellence, digital transformation, and data-driven decision making throughout the organization.

The Product Data AI & Automation Expert will drive continuous improvement across the Product Data Management organization by automating manual and repetitive activities, supporting data governance processes, and enabling scalable AI-driven solutions. The role focuses on improving efficiency, data quality, and process transparency while helping Governance Stewards and business stakeholders spend less time handling data and more time making business decisions.

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