Project Lead Strategy Consulting (m/f/d)

WELCOME TO BASF

Welcome to the global management consultancy of BASF! We focus on strategic projects that drive the effective transformation of our businesses. Our teams work on a broad range of topics such as sustainability, organizational development, efficiency projects, M&A, and profitable growth through all types of innovation. We put people first: We are proud of our strong team spirit, and we cherish diversity. Become part of a great international team where your hands‑on approach and desire to leave an impact are truly valued. Together, let's create new ideas and offer the best solutions to our customers.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• As Project Lead (m/f/d) you collaborate with colleagues on complex strategy consulting projects and provide impactful solutions for businesses and functions across BASF.
• You identify potential improvements in each project and advise the management team competently and empathetically.
• From Day 1, you apply your skills and contribute your ideas to ongoing projects.
• You communicate clearly and openly with all parties involved throughout all project phases.
• Our end‑to‑end consulting services allow you to accompany a project from start to finish.
• You enjoy top management visibility by working with BASF Executives globally on a wide range of strategic high‑priority projects with sustainable impact.

Our projects cover the fields of Innovation & Growth, Marketing & Sales, Organizational Excellence, and Post‑Merger Integration/Carve Out. For an overview about our practice groups see here.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• professional experience in strategic consulting and project work in a (global) strategy consulting firm
• depending on your qualifications and professional experience, you start as Project Leader (3-5 years) or Senior Project Leader (5-7 years)
• proven expertise in project management methods as well as consulting methodologies and approaches
• excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus
• convincing and competent behavior in client interactions
• open‑minded and inclusive attitude, reliable team player
• international work experience is a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

• Attractive location: Your work location is in Monheim (near Düsseldorf), the administrative headquarters of BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH. The Monheim office has a canteen and modern, flexible workspaces designed to accommodate various teams and functions.
• Hybrid Work: You can combine remote work with up to 3 office days. Regular visits of our headquarters in Ludwigshafen are required, e.g. for monthly team days or unit events. Depending on the project/client, journeys to other BASF sites may be necessary as well.
• Work‑Life‑Balance: We offer access to childcare providers, flexible working time models, and cooperations with fitness and health studios, along with numerous other (preventive) offers for your mental and physical health.
• Personal Growth: We provide a comprehensive training program tailored to your needs. Our unit has a successful track record in employee career development: former team members can be found at all hierarchy levels at BASF globally. Individual support for your professional development is part of our mission.
• Perks: An attractive salary and a variable bonus, employee stock options, the possibility of special leave, 30 days of paid vacation, canteens with freshly cooked food, job bike, social counselling, and many others.

HOW TO REACH US

• Jennifer Weiz (Talent Acquisition), , Tel.: will be happy to answer your questions for this position.
• You can also reach our recruiting team here.
• First information about our application process can be found here.

DIVERSITY & EQUALITY

Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.