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Working Student for Digital Technology Innovation (f/m/x)

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  • You should be a student with 3 years of study in relevant fields, have internship experience, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication in English and German, plus a passion for digital tech.
  • You will support research on digital technology trends, assist in workshops, help integrate findings into roadmaps, and create presentations for stakeholders in collaboration with a cross-functional team.

Requirements

  • - Currently enrolled and successfully completed at least 3 years of study, preferably in business, natural sciences, informatics, or (business) engineering, with excellent university grades
  • - Initial experience (e.g. via internships) in the corporate world, tech industry, or management consulting
  • - A passion for digital technologies, market trends, innovation management, and a keen interest in our products and markets
  • - Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate both corporate and technical environments
  • - Strong MS Office skills (especially PowerPoint and Excel); experience with Azure DevOps is a plus
  • - You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German
  • - You're proactive, with the ability to work well in a supporting role and contribute positively to team processes, with a goal-oriented and output-oriented approach, and a "can do" attitude

Responsibilities

  • Support the continuous process of our Digital Technology Trend Radar in close collaboration with the radar owner
  • Assist in conducting extensive research on the latest digital technology trends contributing to our collective understanding of them
  • Support the integration of these trends into our innovation roadmap
  • Help organize, prepare for, and participate in cross-departmental workshops to identify and prioritise technologies
  • Contribute to the creation of decision proposals and to compelling presentations to communicate these trends and next process steps to our internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with our cross-functional team ranging from digital experts and software developers to business owners

FAQs

What is the main goal of the Working Student for Digital Technology Innovation position?

The main goal is to support the acceleration of digital transformation at ZEISS by igniting a technology push through the Digital Technology Trend Radar and assisting in scouting activities, qualification of use-cases, and building Proof-of-Concepts.

What kind of educational background is required for this position?

Candidates should be currently enrolled and have successfully completed at least 3 years of study, preferably in business, natural sciences, informatics, or (business) engineering, with excellent university grades.

Is prior experience required for the role?

Initial experience, such as internships in the corporate world, tech industry, or management consulting, is preferred but not strictly required.

What skills are important for this role?

Important skills include strong communication abilities, proficiency in MS Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel), and a passion for digital technologies and market trends. Experience with Azure DevOps is a plus.

Are language skills important for this position?

Yes, excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and German are required.

What kind of work environment can a candidate expect at ZEISS?

Candidates can expect a modern office space with an open and collaborative environment, agile working modes, and a team with a strong team spirit and flat hierarchy.

Will the Working Student collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the role involves close collaboration with a cross-functional team, including digital experts, software developers, and business owners.

What is the expected approach of a candidate in this role?

Candidates should be proactive, goal-oriented, and possess a "can do" attitude, with the ability to work well in a supporting role and contribute positively to team processes.

What are the key responsibilities of the Working Student?

Key responsibilities include supporting the Digital Technology Trend Radar process, conducting research on digital technology trends, integrating trends into the innovation roadmap, organizing workshops, and preparing presentations for internal stakeholders.

Who can I contact for more information about the recruitment process?

You can contact Laura Steininger from the ZEISS Recruiting Team for more information.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
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Employees
1846
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling 10 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (status: 30 September 2023). With around 43,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities (status: 30 September 2023). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.