We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
Do you want to work on strategic topics in a dynamic and future-oriented environment? Would you like to support us in implementing our “Sustainable Future” strategy? Then the Corporate Strategy & Portfolio Development team of a leading global chemical company is the right place for you!
Become part of a team that brings together expertise from external management consultancies and internal business. You will work on the strategic management of a DAX-listed company and learn the consulting trade in the project setup of an in-house consultancy, from analysis and concept development to top management communication of proposed solutions.
Actively shape the future of Covestro and contribute your expertise in a central strategy function. As a strategy expert, you will be a driving force in the development and implementation of Group strategies and work closely with executives at the highest level.
We understand how crucial it is to balance work and personal life. That's why we prioritize a healthy work-life balance. With flexible working hours and the option to work from home, you can manage your time effectively and make space for your personal interests.
Your tasks:
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You will contribute to the development and implementation of strategies for the Covestro Group and the functional and business units, including gathering information, analyzing, formulating hypotheses and deriving and communicating options for action.
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You will lead (sub-)projects within larger strategic programs with the aim of developing and implementing strategies.
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You will support the analysis of M&A and venturing opportunities and derive clear recommendations for action.
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You will be involved in the thematic planning and organization of strategy events with managers, the Management Board and the Supervisory Board.
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You will be involved in the strategy and planning process and act as an interface for collaboration with Controlling and other units.
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You will support the implementation of strategic projects and monitor their success and realization.
Your profile:
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You have a very good university degree (at least a Master's degree or comparable) in engineering, industrial chemistry, industrial engineering, economics (economics, business administration), chemistry or law.
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You have at least 5 years of professional experience in strategy, controlling or other relevant functions with a strategic focus such as finance, sustainability or innovation.
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At least 2 years of your professional experience come from management consulting, where you have acquired in-depth methodological knowledge in strategy work.
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You are characterized by excellent communication skills, especially when interacting with executives at senior management level.
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You have strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
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Fluency in written and spoken English is essential, knowledge of German is an advantage.
Contact for questions regarding the application: suzana.markovic@covestro.com
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Are you curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you exciting career opportunities. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter, your resume, certificates as well as your salary expectations and your notice period. Become part of our Team - apply now!
Anyone who wants to contribute to a better world with Covestro can also expect a lot.
We want you to feel at home at Covestro. To feel you’re treated fairly and transparently. That means financial security, a healthy work-life balance and generous benefits.
Specifically, it means for us: flexible working hours, the compatibility of family and work, active health promotion and the ability to convert part of your salary into long-term or retirement savings. And that's not all.
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