Technical Consultant (Product Information / Media Asset Management, Bosch Power Tools solution)

As a Technical Consultant at Bosch Power Tools, your responsibilities revolve around the PIM application from Stibo Systems, focusing on enhancing our product information and media asset management solutions. You'll create in-depth IT concepts, control the technical guidance of development, and ensure quality and user-friendliness across our systems. Collaborating with various stakeholders, you will align requirements and support product owners in optimizing our PIM and MAM solutions.

To thrive as a Technical Consultant at Bosch Power Tools, you should have several years of experience in consulting or supporting IT applications within the PIM and MAM fields. A strong understanding of data modeling, proficiency in Java (Script), and familiarity with data formats like XML and JSON are essential. Moreover, the ideal candidate enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

At Bosch Power Tools, we believe in continuous growth. As a Technical Consultant, you will have access to a variety of professional development opportunities, including training sessions, conferences, and webinars that are tailored to enhance your skills and help you progress in your career. We foster an environment where sharing knowledge is encouraged, allowing you to learn from others and contribute effectively.

The work culture at Bosch Power Tools is built on collaboration, transparency, and inclusivity. As a Technical Consultant, you'll find yourself in a vibrant environment that values input from every associate. Our team supports one another while embracing innovation, and we’re committed to providing equal growth opportunities, making it an ideal place for career advancement.

As a Technical Consultant at Bosch Power Tools, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive salary, an annual bonus, and hybrid working arrangements. Additional perks include private medical care, life insurance, a cafeteria system with various benefits, and family-friendly initiatives, such as summer camps for kids. We emphasize work-life balance and employee well-being.

When discussing your experience with PIM systems during the interview, highlight specific projects where you implemented or improved such systems. Discuss your understanding of data modeling, the tools you used, and the outcomes of your efforts to enhance product data management and dissemination in previous roles.

In your answer, focus on your methodology for system integration, emphasizing collaboration with internal teams and external partners. Talk about the importance of understanding data flows and ensuring seamless communication between systems, along with any specific integration projects you’ve successfully managed in the past.

Outline your strategies for maintaining high-quality standards in PIM and MAM solutions. Emphasize the importance of regular testing, user feedback, and compliance with best practices in data management. Giving examples of how you've previously improved service quality can strengthen your response.

Share your experiences in balancing stakeholder needs by prioritizing requirements and maintaining open communication channels. Discuss methods you use to gather input and feedback from team members and project leaders to ensure that the final IT concepts align with business goals.

Discuss specific challenges such as data consistency, integration complexities, or evolving market demands. Explain how you've tackled these issues through innovative solutions or the application of best practices to demonstrate your problem-solving skills and resilience in the face of obstacles.

Detail your experience with data modeling techniques, particularly UML, and how you have used them in the PIM/MAM context. Share examples of projects where effective data modeling led to improved data interoperability and management.

Explain your approach to prioritization, such as using project management tools or frameworks. Stress the importance of aligning project priorities with business goals and deadlines, and provide an example of how you successfully managed competing priorities in your past roles.

Discuss how creativity is essential in recognizing opportunities for optimization in systems. Provide examples of when your innovative ideas led to improved solutions or processes, showing how you embrace a proactive approach in your role.

Talk about methods to gather user feedback and conduct usability testing to inform design decisions. Highlight your commitment to user-centered design principles and how this leads to creating intuitive interfaces that enhance user experiences.

Mention any frameworks or tools that you’ve successfully utilized in managing projects, such as Agile or Scrum methodologies. Describe how these frameworks have supported efficient collaboration, adaptability, and timely project delivery in your experience.