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# Product Owner Data Science & AI

- **Company:** Boels Verhuur B.V.
- **Location:** Sittard, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** €4,466.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Scrum Methodology, Working Model 2D, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=236c98648da33fb7

## About the Role

* A bachelor's or master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field;
 * 2-5 years of experience in a IT, Data, Analytics, or business environment. Preferably in a role such as Product Owner, Business Analyst, Project Manager, or a similar role connected to data science, AI, or advanced analytics;
 * Strong knowledge of agile and scrum methodologies;
 * Understanding of data science, machine learning, AI concepts, or willingness to develop this knowledge further;
 * Knowledge of responsible AI, data quality, privacy, and governance principles is a strong plus;
 * PSPO, CSPO, or similar Product Owner certification (preferred);
 * An analytical mindset and strong communication skills in English.

Are you interested? Do you think this is the perfect job for you? Please upload your documents and when you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our recruiter Charlotte Vasbinder op .

## Description

* Manage and prioritize the product backlog for Data Science and AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with the product strategy, roadmap, IT strategy, and organizational objectives;
 * Take ownership in driving the Data Science & AI agenda and act as a catalyst for new initiatives across the organization, identifying opportunities where AI, analytics, and automation can create measurable business value;
 * Proactively engage with business stakeholders to identify opportunities, validate ideas, and initiate Data Science and AI projects with clear business value, from experiments and proof of concepts through to scalable solutions;
 * Translate business needs and opportunities into clear user stories, well-defined acceptance criteria, and measurable outcomes that can be effectively delivered by cross-functional teams;
 * Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders on AI, machine learning, predictive analytics, and data science products, ensuring solutions are validated for business value, technical feasibility, adoption, and responsible AI principles;
 * Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, Data Engineers, Business Analysts, architects, and development teams, facilitating sprint planning, defining sprint goals, and driving continuous improvement based on product value, quality, adoption, and model performance.

What do we offer?

 * A gross monthly salary between €4,466 and €6,379 based on 40 hours, based on your experience and knowledge;
 * Attractive bonus scheme;
 * 28 vacation days with the possibility to purchase additional days;
 * Hybrid working model with flexible working arrangements;
 * Laptop and phone;
 * Training, certification, and coaching opportunities;
 * A high-impact role within an international, data-driven environment.


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