What's the role?
The Data & AI Product Owner team is part of the Analytics Center of Excellence at Hilti and plays a key role in unlocking the value of our data for Hilti and our customers. Working closely together with business functions, we help shape the vision and roadmap for data and AI solutions across different business areas and actively develop the solution portfolio at Hilti. As a Data & AI Visiting Product Owner Intern you will get the opportunity to work on the most relevant data & AI driven use cases found in a large organization that is leading the digital transformation in the construction sector.
This is a full‑time internship position. Start date is flexible. Duration for at least 6 months. No travel is foreseen for this position.
What You'll do
You will focus on one business domain (such as product, marketing & sales, logistics, or others) and, together with experienced business partners, help to develop the product vision for a data and AI solution, aligning on targets, requirements, and priorities.
As the Product Owner, your responsibility is to translate business needs into actionable requirements and ensure the solution delivers measurable value. You will own and manage the product backlog, prioritize features, and guide development in an agile environment.
Collaboration is at the heart of this role: you will work closely with data scientists, data engineers, front-end developers, as well as domain experts and other IT verticals to design and deliver tailored solutions. Beyond developing the right products, you will actively drive change management and ensure adoption, optimizing well-defined KPIs through continuous improvement and success measurement.
What You’ll Bring
- Enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program in Data Science, Information Systems or a related field throughout the full internship duratio
- Ability to translate business needs into data and AI solutions
- Understanding of modern data, AI and cloud technologies
- Ownership mindset with the ability to influence without formal authority
What’s In It for You
At Hilti, you’ll join a family-owned company that thinks long term, invests in its people, and trusts individuals to make a real impact. From day one, you'll take ownership of meaningful work, contribute to business success, and be supported in creating your future through continuous learning, development opportunities, and diverse career paths. Some of the benefits of building your career with us include:
- A diverse global headquarters community of more than 2,100 colleagues representing 70 nationalities.
- The opportunity to create visible, long-term impact on Hilti’s business and global reputation.
- Career opportunities across functions, regions and leadership roles, supported by a transparent development framework.
- A flexible, trust-based working model, including remote work and workation.
- Opportunities to contribute to local and global social-impact initiatives.
- More than 60 employee-led networks and activities.
- A modern campus with an onsite gym, restaurants and access to outdoor activities.
Why Hilti
Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.
At our global headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, Buchs, and nearby hubs, we shape Hilti’s digital strategy and enterprise platforms worldwide. Our cross-functional teams in product IT, data & analytics, cybersecurity, ERP, and digital customer platforms work side-by-side with business leaders to design, build, and run solutions at global scale. HQ offers a collaborative environment where architecture decisions, platform reliability, and secure-by-design engineering translate into real impact for our customers and teams.
Commitment to Inclusion
At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.
For further questions, please feel free to contact Jessica Michels (AI & Analytics Business Solution Owner) or Human Resources Kimberly Caetano (Talent Acquisition Intern).
For non-EU/ EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland/ Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss/ Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.
