Alexander Scherer

Head of Data Management Autonomous Driving @BMW Group

Freising, DE
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2023 — Present

Head of Data Management Autonomous Driving @BMW Group

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Lead data application, strategy, and analytics for autonomous driving programs.Own the data management vision and operating model across the AD/ADAS lifecycle (ingestion → labeling → feature stores → model enablement → compliance).Establish data platform capabilities to support ML/AI development at scale.Partner with engineering, safety, legal, and IT to ensure regulatory conformity and privacy/security by design.Build and coach a multi‑disciplinary team (data management, applications, analytics) and align global stakeholders on priorities and roadmaps.Drive cloud data platform adoption and automation for higher throughput and reproducibility.

EDUCATION

2002 — 2007

Technical University of Munich

Diplom, Computer Science with a Minor in Business Administration

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Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Nancy

Informatik

SKILLS

Process ImprovementPmiBusiness IntelligenceSoftware DevelopmentTeam LeadershipSoftware Project ManagementItilProduct Lifecycle ManagementIntegrationPmpInternational SalesIT Service ManagementSapProfessional Scrum MasterChange ManagementProduct DevelopmentBusiness ProcessRequirements AnalysisMergersProject PlanningProject ManagementService Level ManagementIT StrategyTeamcenter

ABOUT ALEXANDER SCHERER

Currently, as Head of Data Management for Autonomous Driving at BMW, I lead a diverse, international team of 20+ experts, supported by twice as many external partners. Together, we shape the future of autonomous mobility through data-driven solutions and machine learning. Our mission: leverage data as a strategic asset to make the development, validation, and training of driving functions efficient, scalable, and secure.Core Expertise- Data Strategy & Governance- Autonomous Driving Data (ADAS/AV)- Cloud Data Platforms & ML/AI Enablement- Analytics & Scalable Platforms- Agile/SAFe Transformation- Product Ownership & Stakeholder Management- PLM, ITIL & Complex Program DeliveryVision: Data and AI as the engine for safe, autonomous mobility.Mission: Deliver a harmonized, ML-driven platform enabling seamless workflows for development and validation—fast, flexible, and cost-efficient.Previous roles span PLM, program & portfolio leadership, and post-merger IT integration across BMW, Siemens, and E.ON. I thrive on aligning executives, engineering, and product teams to ship outcomes that are measurable, compliant, and future-ready.

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